2025/2026 NSERC CREATE Program – Important Changes and SPARC Support
For the 2025/2026 CREATE competition, NSERC has announced several important changes to the CREATE application process: Institutions may submit an unlimited number of Letters of Intent (LOIs). The LOI stage will be competitive only if the number of LOI submissions exceed the institution’s allotment. Since UBC’s allotment is 4, the LOI stage will be competitive […]
Call for SSHRC Impact Awards nominations by January 20
The 2025 SSHRC Impact Awards Competition is now open. UBC is limited to one nomination per award, so the Office of the VP Research & Innovation is seeking nominations and will coordinate an internal selection process for the Gold Medal, Insight, Connection and Partnership Awards. Self-nominations are not permitted. To nominate a colleague for internal selection, please complete the SSHRC Impact Awards […]
IAFNS Emerging Leaders Award
The Institute for the Advancement of Food & Nutrition Sciences has opened applications for its Emerging Leaders Award to recognize excellence in food safety and nutrition sciences. Open to U.S. and Canadian professionals with less than 10 years of experience since completing their degree, the award includes $2,000 in unrestricted cash and travel […]