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Surrey Innovation Awards
Canadian
1
1 days until deadline
Celebrates, educates, and connects innovators across all industries.
Catalyst Grant: Health Impacts of Gambling and Gaming
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
2
2 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support projects aimed at investigating the risk and/or protective factors in the development of problematic gambling or gaming as well as evaluations of interventions and policies/regulations relevant to gambling or gaming that impact health.
Simons Fellows
International
✓
Verified Date
3
3 days until deadline
Provides funds to mathematics and theoretical physics faculty for up to a semester-long research leave from classroom teaching and administrative obligations.
CAAIF/CIHR-III Food Allergy Research Grant
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
3
3 days until deadline
The Canadian Asthma, Allergy and Immunology Foundation (CAAIF) is a charitable foundation whose mission is to invest in research leading to new and better treatments that improve the lives of Canadians living with allergy, asthma and immunologic diseases.The objective of the CAAIF/CIHR-III Food Allergy Research Grant is to fund a research grant focused on the area of food allergy research.
Innovation Grants for Research Impact in Traumatic Brain Injury
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
3
3 days until deadline
The purpose of the Innovation Grants for Research Impact in Traumatic Brain Injury is to generate creative, novel and practical evidence-based solutions that address stakeholder-identified needs to improve the trajectory of recovery for individuals after brain injury.
Other : NWHRI: Pan-Canadian Women’s Health Coalition - Coordinating Centre
Canadian
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Verified Date
4
4 days until deadline
The National Women's Health Research Initiative (NWHRI), a joint initiative between CIHR and Women and Gender Equality Canada (WAGE), was announced as part of the 2021 federal budget to advance a coordinated research program that addresses under-researched and high-priority areas of women's health and to ensure new evidence improves women's, girls', and gender-diverse people's care and health outcomes. The initiative aims to ensure that all people in Canada navigating the health system, have access to gender-sensitive, culturally appropriate, trauma-informed, non-stigmatizing, evidence-based, high-quality healthcare across their life course that reflects and respects the intersection of their unique biological, social, and cultural identities. The Coordinating Centre, together with the hubs, will work to mobilize new and existing knowledge in women's health into effective, gender-sensitive, and culturally appropriate women's health services across Canada.
Fukuoka Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
5
5 days until deadline
Honours outstanding achievements by individuals or groups/organizations in preserving and creating the unique and diverse cultures of Asia.
CLEAR 2023 Operating Grant
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
5
5 days until deadline
CLEAR Foundation is a Canadian non-profit organization on a mission to eradicate all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer disease, by funding research towards a cure.
Royal Society of London Foreign Fellowship
International
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Verified Date
6
6 days until deadline
A self-governing Fellowship made up of the most eminent scientists, engineers and technologists from the UK and the Commonwealth.
Stockholm Water Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
6
6 days until deadline
Honours outstanding achievements in the sustainable use and protection of the world’s water resources.
Tang Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
6
6 days until deadline
Aims to provide fresh impetus to first-class research and development in the 21st century, to bring about positive change to the global community, and to create a brighter future for all humanity.
Ataxia Research Grants
International
✓
Verified Date
6
6 days until deadline
Ataxia Canada funds relevant research where ataxia is the primary symptom and is genetic (recessive, dominant) and progressive in nature. This includes conditions such as Friedreich ‘s ataxia (FA), Beauce’s ataxia (SCAR8, ARCA1), spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA), ataxias with oculomotor apraxia (AOA1-4), episodic ataxias and other cerebellar ataxias.
Blue Planet Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
7
7 days until deadline
Recognizes major contributions to solving global environmental problems.
John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award
International
✓
Verified Date
7
7 days until deadline
Recognizes the world's top scientists who have made outstanding achievements in Global Health Research.
Canada Gairdner International Award
International
✓
Verified Date
7
7 days until deadline
Recognizes outstanding researchers whose unique scientific contributions have increased the understanding of human biology and disease.
Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in the Physical Sciences
International
7
7 days until deadline
Encourages dedication to science, originality and excellence by rewarding outstanding young scientists, under 40 years of age.
Insight Grant
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
7
7 days until deadline
Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years.
Arctic Inspiration Prize
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
8
8 days until deadline
Recognizes excellence and encourages teamwork among diverse groups in order to use or expand Arctic knowledge.
National Academy of Science (NAS) Awards
International
✓
Verified Date
8
8 days until deadline
Honours outstanding achievement in the physical, biological, and social sciences.
Innovations in IBD research
International
✓
Verified Date
8
8 days until deadline
Crohn's and Colitis Canada invites applications for an Innovations Grant, to fund novel or innovative approaches to IBD research. This grant is intended to stimulate and support research which may not be encompassed within the boundaries of traditional medical research. Research proposals must conform to sound principles of research and may aim to collect pilot data for follow-on application(s). Our organization seeks mission relevance and excellence as well as innovation.
Operating Grant : Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts (2023)
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
9
9 days until deadline
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support projects that use data from existing Canadian-based cohorts, databases, cohort catalogues, and data platforms, and are relevant to human development, child and/or youth health with the goal to inform improved patient, population, and system outcomes.
NIH Research Project Grant Program (R01)
International
✓
Verified Date
11
11 days until deadline
The Research Project (R01) grant is an award made to support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area representing the investigator's specific interest and competencies, based on the mission of the NIH.Standard due dates for new applications are February 5, June 5, and October 5.
NHLBI - Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Availability of Administrative Supplements and Revision Supplements on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
International
11
11 days until deadline
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight the urgent need for research on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and on biological effects of its causative agent, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Topics of specific interest to NHLBI include host response, associations with heart, lung, and blood (HLB) diseases, potential impacts on transfusion safety, and clinical outcomes of infected individuals.
Team Grant: Strengthening the Health Workforce for System Transformation
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
11
11 days until deadline
Canada is facing substantial health workforce challenges that threaten the ability of the system to provide timely, equitable, accessible, quality services and care to Canadians. These workforce challenges have been longstanding and stem from an outdated health system that is fragmented, siloed, lacking in accountability, and poorly organized to meet today's population and health workforce needs. The goal of this funding opportunity is to support research that strengthens the health workforce
March of Dimes and Richard B. Johnston, Jr., MD Prize in Developmental Biology
International
13
13 days until deadline
Recognizes research that has profoundly advanced the science that underlies our understanding of birth defects.
Catalyst Grant: Health Impacts of Gambling and Gaming
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
16
16 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support projects aimed at investigating the risk and/or protective factors in the development of problematic gambling or gaming as well as evaluations of interventions and policies/regulations relevant to gambling or gaming that impact health.
Dan David Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
17
17 days until deadline
Recognizes and encourages innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms.
New Frontiers in Research Fund, Exploration
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
17
17 days until deadline
The objective of the Exploration stream of the NFRF program is to support high risk, high reward and interdisciplinary research that is not easily supported through funding opportunities currently offered by the three agencies. Exploration grants aim to have a variety of types of impacts, some of which might be social, economic, scientific, artistic or cultural. Two stage Application process. NOI due October 11, 2023 and Full Application due December 12, 2023.
Wolf Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
18
18 days until deadline
Recognizes renowned scientists and artists for their achievements for humanity and for friendly relations between people.
Catalyst Grant: Healthy Youth
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
18
18 days until deadline
This catalyst grant funding opportunity is part of the Healthy Youth Initiative led by the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (IHDCYH). It aims to help identify and develop emerging research foci relevant to at least one of the six priority areas of Canada's Youth Policy, foster networking and collaboration, and build capacity for youth engagement in health research.
Operating Grant: Addressing Infectious and Congenital Syphilis in Canada
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
18
18 days until deadline
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to address the urgent needs for implementation science and intervention research in the rapidly changing syphilis landscape. Proposed research should identify strategies and models that improve access to care and lead to more effective diagnosis and treatment, as well as reduced transmission of infectious and congenital syphilis. It is envisioned that by establishing meaningful community partnerships, these intervention research and implementation science teams will also lay the foundation for future community-centred responses to health emergencies.
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Prizes
International
✓
Verified Date
21
21 days until deadline
Recognizes individual papers, research contributions, lifetime achievement, and service to the mathematical sciences community.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
International
✓
Verified Date
22
22 days until deadline
The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of project development. Standard due dates are February 16, June 16, and October 16.
Alliance Consortia Grants
International
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Verified Date
22
22 days until deadline
In Budget 2021, Canada committed to launch a National Quantum Strategy (NQS) to amplify Canada's significant strengths in quantum research. As part of this new strategy, NSERC has launched the Alliance Consortia Quantum grants program with a special call to support coordinated quantum research and innovation across Canada. Projects may be funded from $500,000 to $1 million for a period of 3-5 years. Proposals submitted in response to the present call must be for projects that require a large-scale coordinated approached, beyond any one of Canada's regional quantum hubs, to develop and apply quantum technologies that will benefit Canada. Deadline is October 16, 2023. Please click on the link for additional information.
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Fellowships
International
✓
Verified Date
24
24 days until deadline
Honours members who have made outstanding contributions to fields served by SIAM.
NSERC-CSE Research Communities Grant
International
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Verified Date
24
24 days until deadline
NSERC and the Communications Security Establishment are pleased to announce a new partnership to fund research communities to conduct unclassified research on cutting-edge technologies in areas of strategic importance to CSE and the Government of Canada. Individual projects can request either $700K or $1,400,00 per year over four years from NSERC. Letter of Intent applications are due October 18th, 2023 and full proposals (by invitation only) will be accepted until January 17th, 2024. Kindly click on the link for more information.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Network on Sustainable Agriculture in a Net-Zero Economy
International
✓
Verified Date
26
26 days until deadline
The overall goal is to establish a research network to enhance social sciences and humanities research capacity in universities, in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors, and in communities to fill knowledge gaps and expand the discourse for effective decision making on agri-environmental investments and actions. The research network will support knowledge mobilization and partnership research that leverage ongoing collaboration and mutual learning between academics and researchers from think tanks, institutes, the private, public (external to government) and not-for-profit sectors, etc. The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Network on Sustainable Agriculture in a Net-Zero Economy will inform the NSERC/SSHRC Sustainable agriculture research initiative through, for example, information exchanges as workshops and symposiums, and in terms of identified research gaps and collaboration opportunities. The research network will collaborate with researchers in the NSERC/SSHRC Sustainable agriculture research initiative to help build research relationships and, ultimately, knowledge in this area. The research network will also interact with AAFC to ensure policy-research linkages that reflect the policy and data needs of the department.
New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation Competition (NFRFT)
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
30
30 days until deadline
The objective of the Transformation stream is to support large-scale, Canadian-led interdisciplinary research projects that address a major challenge with the potential to realize real and lasting change. The challenge may be fundamental, leading to a scientific breakthrough, or applied, with a social, economic, environmental or health impact. Projects are expected to be world-leading, drawing on global research expertise, when relevant.
CIHR: National Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network Grant
International
✓
Verified Date
30
30 days until deadline
Rare Diseases (RDs) constitute an under-recognized global health priority. In fact, notwithstanding their name, RDs are far from rare. The population prevalence of RDs is reported at 3.5-6.0% and affect as many as 446 million people globally. CIHR has opened a new funding opportunity to streamline rare disease clinical research. The National Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network will provide up to $20,000,000 for one (1) Network grant. Please click on the link for more information.
Living Lab Program
International
✓
Verified Date
33
33 days until deadline
BC Parks' Living Lab Program promotes BC's protected areas as places to learn about the effects of climate change, how to manage for these effects, and how to apply this information to management actions and decision making. The Living Lab Program is accepting applications that help to understand how less developed ecosystems react to global warming relative to the rest of the province and how research in parks can inform management actions and decision making. BC Parks will accept applications until October 27, 2023 at midnight PST. Please click on the link for more information.
Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) Fellowships
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
37
37 days until deadline
Peer recognition of distinguished achievements and career-long service to the engineering profession.
International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) Medal
International
✓
Verified Date
37
37 days until deadline
Recognizes exceptional and sustained contributions to the understanding of the Arctic.
Millennium Technology Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
37
37 days until deadline
The Millennium Technology Prize celebrates the world’s greatest technological innovations that are crucial in solving global challenges.
NSERC Alliance Quantum Grants
International
✓
Verified Date
37
37 days until deadline
Through Canada's National Quantum Strategy, NSERC has introduced a new Alliance Quantum Grant program to address the following areas: quantum algorithms, quantum communications, quantum computing and materials, and quantum sensing. Grant support ranges from $50,000 to $500,000 per year for a duration of up to 5 years. NSERC will provide 100% of the eligible costs of research. NSERC will continue to accept applications until October 31, 2023. Please click on the link for more information.
Connection Grants
Canadian
38
38 days until deadline
Connection Grants (amounts from $7,000 to $25,000) support workshops, colloquiums, conferences, forums, summer institutes or other events or outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Applications may be submitted by institutions (e.g., university led events) or individual applicants and teams. This is a 2:1 matching fund opportunity (SSHRC:entity match).
Discovery Grants
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
38
38 days until deadline
The Discovery Grants Program supports ongoing programs of NSE research with long-term goals.
Scialog® Fellow
International
38
38 days until deadline
Funds collaborative, interdisciplinary projects to collaborate in high-risk discovery research.
Khwarizmi International Award
International
✓
Verified Date
38
38 days until deadline
Presented annually in recognition of outstanding scientific achievements made by Researchers, Innovators and Inventors from all over the world.
Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
International
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Verified Date
38
38 days until deadline
The aim of the Simons Collaborations in MPS program is to stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of major importance in mathematics, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science. Canadian researchers are eligible to participate in a SImons Collaboration grant as a Co-Investigator. Kindly click on the link for further information.
Frontiers Planet Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
38
38 days until deadline
Rewards exceptional scientists whose work actively contributes to accelerating solutions to keep humanity remain within the 9 planetary boundaries
Knowledge Frontiers: International Interdisciplinary Research Projects 2024
International
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Verified Date
38
38 days until deadline
The British Academy is inviting proposals for the next round of its Knowledge Frontiers: International Interdisciplinary Research Projects programme. The call is open to early career researchers, active in any discipline within the humanities or the social sciences and offers the opportunity to develop and lead international and interdisciplinary research projects.
Operating Grant: Evaluation of Dementia Programs, Services, & Care Models
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
39
39 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support Implementation Science Teams (ISTs) to evaluate the effectiveness of equitable and inclusive solutions to improve care and services for persons with lived and living experience (PWLLE) of cognitive impairment and dementia, including their care partners, leading to more successful integration of evidence-based practices, interventions and/or policies into routine care and public health.
Alzheimer Society Research Program - Proof of Concept Grant
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
40
40 days until deadline
The Proof of Concept Grant provides $100,000 over up to 3 years to support investigators with innovative, high-risk, high-yield hypotheses about dementia. The Alzheimer Society Research Program will pre-screen applications for the Proof of Concept Grant through a Letter of Intent (LOI) process. Successful LOI applicants will then be asked to submit a full application for peer review later in the summer.
The Alzheimer Society Research Program - New Investigator Operating Grants
Canadian
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Verified Date
40
40 days until deadline
The Alzheimer Society Research Program provides grants and awards to support Canadian research that promises new insights into causes, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. New Investigator Operating Grants are designed to help launch the careers of outstanding researchers who are within the first six (6) years of their initial academic appointment.
NIH Research Project Grant Program (R01)
International
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Verified Date
42
42 days until deadline
The Research Project (R01) grant is an award made to support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area representing the investigator's specific interest and competencies, based on the mission of the NIH.Standard due dates for new applications are February 5, June 5, and October 5.
Trans-Atlantic Platform (T-AP) - call on Democracy, Governance and Trust
International
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Verified Date
43
43 days until deadline
The DGT call aims to deepen and widen our knowledge and understanding of opportunities, challenges and crises relevant to democracy, governance and trust. The framing of this call recognizes that many disciplinary perspectives and methodologies may be brought to bear on these questions and that proposals are strengthened by inclusive and innovative collaborations across disciplinary national boundaries. The DGT call is specifically keen to identify how conditions for democracy, governance and trust to flourish can be maintained, fostered and, where needed, rebuilt and nurtured through a range of interventions and initiatives based on empirical evidence. Teams must be comprised of at least three eligible Co-Principal Investigators from at least three different participating countries. Duration of grant is up to three years.
Robbins-Ollivier Award for Excellence in Equity: internal call and process
Canadian
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Verified Date
44
44 days until deadline
In addition to recognizing faculty members for their contributions, the award funds bold and potentially game-changing projects that will challenge the status quo, spark change and take action to address persistent systemic barriers in the research ecosystem and academia.
Team Grant: Improving Diagnosis for Rare Disease Patients
Canadian
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Verified Date
44
44 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support research that will determine the best pathway to diagnose RDs by moving genomic testing towards the front end of the care pathway, taking into consideration optimal integration in clinical care, ethical legal and social aspects, and resources required to support this integration. To achieve this goal, research will generate evidence that allows adequate assessment of the clinical effectiveness, economic feasibility and effects on the socioeconomic and psychological wellbeing of patients, caregivers, and family members.
Team Grant: Improving Health and Administrative Data and Monitoring for Rare Diseases
Canadian
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Verified Date
44
44 days until deadline
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support implementation research to determine the prevalence, direct cost, and burden of rare diseases in the Canadian health care systems. This effort will enable prospective research for patients in Canada by allowing their identification in the administrative databases. It is expected that the new knowledge generated through this funding opportunity will lead to more accurate and equitable partitioning of resources (e.g., diagnosis, treatment, research, indirect support for patients and families), based on the burden of rare diseases and impact on the health care system, patients, and their families. Importantly, the funded research will inform the required adaptations to the administrative coding system used in Canada to appropriately capture rare diseases data.
Warren Alpert Foundation Prize
International
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Verified Date
45
45 days until deadline
Recognizes the world’s most foremost scientists, physicians and researchers for their breakthroughs in bio-medicine.
NSERC-SSHRC Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative
International
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Verified Date
45
45 days until deadline
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), are pleased to announce a new partnership to develop the solutions required for a sustainable, resilient, and profitable agriculture and agri-food sector in the uncertain climate and net zero economy of the future. Eligible applicants may request $500,000 to $2,000,000 per year for four years for projects. Preparatory funding of $50,000 is available and applications are due May 8, 2023. Full project applications are due November 8, 2023. Kindly click on the link above for more information.
Operating Grant: Healthy Cities Research Initiative: Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts
Canadian
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Verified Date
45
45 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support research that leverages existing data to improve the health, wellness and health equity of urban populations.
NSERC Alliance Missions - Critical Minerals Research
International
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Verified Date
46
46 days until deadline
NSERC is pleased to officially launch the Alliance Missions: Critical Minerals research, a new and exciting challenge to strengthen Canada’s position as a global supplier of choice for critical minerals that are central to major global industries. Grants will provide $100K to $500K per year for three years and deadline to submit a LOI is September 7, 2023 and full applications are due November 9, 2023. Kindly click on the link above for more information.
Fondation Fyssen International Scientific Prize
International
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Verified Date
51
51 days until deadline
Recognizes distinguished research in the areas supported by the Foundation.
Open Research Area 8th Call for Proposals 2023
International
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Verified Date
51
51 days until deadline
Open Research Area (ORA) 8 call is an international competition that supports collaborative research in the area of social sciences.
3M National Teaching Fellowship
Canadian
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Verified Date
52
52 days until deadline
Recognizes exceptional contributions to teaching and learning in Canadian post-secondary education.
Cottrell STAR (Science Teaching and Research) and IMPACT Awards
International
52
52 days until deadline
Advance the skills, knowledge and experience of Cottrell Scholars.
CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize
Canadian
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Verified Date
52
52 days until deadline
premier prize for research awarded jointly by the three Canadian mathematics institutes
Governor General's Innovation Awards
Canadian
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Verified Date
53
53 days until deadline
Recognizes current or recent innovations that have a positive impact on the quality of life in Canada.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
International
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Verified Date
53
53 days until deadline
The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of project development. Standard due dates are February 16, June 16, and October 16.
Team Grant: Lung Health
Canadian
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Verified Date
53
53 days until deadline
The purpose of the Team Grant funding opportunity is to fund interdisciplinary teams that will address ongoing, new and emerging threats to lung health by improving the understanding of biological, social, environmental and behavioural effects on lung health. Collectively, these teams will develop and disseminate evidence-based solutions for better lung health and overall wellness, including a focus on health disparities; equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) analyses; and Indigenous contexts.
France Canada Research Fund (FCRF): New Research Collaborations
International
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Verified Date
54
54 days until deadline
For new research collaborations jointly developed by French and Canadian teams that have never worked together before.
Eni Awards
International
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Verified Date
61
61 days until deadline
Rewards the most advanced scientific breakthroughs in the field of energy made by the best researchers around the world.
Governor General's International Award in Canadian Studies
Canadian
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Verified Date
61
61 days until deadline
Recognizes a scholar who has made an outstanding contribution to scholarship and to the development of Canadian Studies internationally.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Awards for Science Promotion
Canadian
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Verified Date
62
62 days until deadline
Focuses on people and groups who are inspirational in the way they promote science to the general public. The individual recipient will receive an award of $10,000. The winning group will be awarded $25,000 to further science promotion activities. Funds paid to winners of this prize are subject to the PromoScience Grants Guide.
Operating Grant: Addressing Infectious and Congenital Syphilis in Canada
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
64
64 days until deadline
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to address the urgent needs for implementation science and intervention research in the rapidly changing syphilis landscape. Proposed research should identify strategies and models that improve access to care and lead to more effective diagnosis and treatment, as well as reduced transmission of infectious and congenital syphilis. It is envisioned that by establishing meaningful community partnerships, these intervention research and implementation science teams will also lay the foundation for future community-centred responses to health emergencies.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering
Canadian
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Verified Date
65
65 days until deadline
Recognizes teams of researchers from different disciplines who have combined their expertise to produce achievements of outstanding international significance in the natural sciences and engineering.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering
Canadian
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Verified Date
65
65 days until deadline
Recognizes individuals who has demonstrated sustained excellence and influence in research for a body of work conducted in Canada that has substantially advanced the fields of natural sciences or engineering.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) John C. Polanyi Award
Canadian
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Verified Date
65
65 days until deadline
Recognizes a recent outstanding advance in any NSERC-supported field of the natural sciences or engineering.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Donna Strickland Prize for Societal Impact of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Canadian
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Verified Date
65
65 days until deadline
Honours an individual or team whose research in Canada has led to exceptional benefits for Canadians.
Bank of Canada (BoC) Fellowship
Canadian
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Verified Date
67
67 days until deadline
Promotes collaboration and partnerships between Bank researchers and leading academics at Canadian post-secondary institutions. The award (for a term of up to five years) consists of a research grant of $50,000 per year, a research expense allowance of $40,000 per year, and $5,000 for university administration of award funds.
Shaw Prize
International
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Verified Date
67
67 days until deadline
Honours individuals who have recently achieved significant breakthrough in academic and scientific research or applications.
CIHR IPPH Trailblazer Award in Population and Public Health Research
Canadian
67
67 days until deadline
Recognizes exceptional contributions in the area of population and public health research.
Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor's Award
Canadian
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Verified Date
67
67 days until deadline
Provides financial support to academics who are recognized for their expertise and research in areas important to the Bank's core functions: monetary policy, financial systems, currency, and funds management. The award (for a term of up to two years) consists of a research grant of $30,000 per year.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Fellowships
Canadian
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Verified Date
68
68 days until deadline
Recognizes remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life.
Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE) Awards
Canadian
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Verified Date
68
68 days until deadline
Recognizes outstanding contributions to further chemical engineering or influence others to learn about it.
Kavli Prize
International
✓
Verified Date
68
68 days until deadline
Recognizes scientists for pioneering advances in our understanding of existence at its biggest, smallest, and most complex scales.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Canadian
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Verified Date
68
68 days until deadline
Recognizes the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership.
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
68
68 days until deadline
Honours extraordinary women leaders.
Operating Grant: Evaluation of Dementia Programs, Services, & Care Models
Canadian
✓
Verified Date
72
72 days until deadline
This funding opportunity will support Implementation Science Teams (ISTs) to evaluate the effectiveness of equitable and inclusive solutions to improve care and services for persons with lived and living experience (PWLLE) of cognitive impairment and dementia, including their care partners, leading to more successful integration of evidence-based practices, interventions and/or policies into routine care and public health.
NSERC-German Research Foundation call for Sustainable Processes and Chemistry Proposals
International
74
74 days until deadline
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) is pleased to announce that the joint call for Canada-Germany research proposals on sustainable processes and chemistry is now open. This call is the first between NSERC and DFG to accept a single collaborative research proposal from research teams in Canada and Germany that will undergo a scientific review process led by DFG. Researchers can request $20,000 to $100,000 for up to three years. This call includes two stage application process whereby Canadian researchers must first submit a modified Alliance International collaboration grant application to NSERC by December 7. Please click on the link for more information.
New Frontiers in Research Fund, Exploration
Canadian
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The objective of the Exploration stream of the NFRF program is to support high risk, high reward and interdisciplinary research that is not easily supported through funding opportunities currently offered by the three agencies. Exploration grants aim to have a variety of types of impacts, some of which might be social, economic, scientific, artistic or cultural. Two stage Application process. NOI due October 11, 2023 and Full Application due December 12, 2023.
NSERC-CNSC Small Modular Reactors Grant Initiative
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NSERC and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission are pleased to announce a new initiative to support university research on small modular reactors. These grants will provide support up to $120,000 per year, for up to three years. A second funding call is expected in 2025 to either extend existing projects and/or fund new projects for a two or three-year duration. Deadline to apply is December 13, 2022. Kindly click on the link for more information.
NRCan Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program
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The Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program will provide funding to enable communities and sectors to work together at a regional scale to co-develop coordinated actions that increase climate resilience in coastal regions. Natural Resources Canada’s Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities Program (2023 to 2028) will fund up to 25 pilot projects that accelerate adaptation at a regional scale through integrated, inclusive, and innovative actions. The projects will advance systems-based approaches and will involve governments, Indigenous rights–holders, communities and organizations, businesses, academia, and other stakeholders to address key climate change risks. Applications are due December 13, 2023 at midnight EST. Please click on the link for further information.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships
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Recognizes early-stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering and supports them to enhance their research capacity, so that they can become leaders in their field and inspire others.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Synergy Awards for Innovation
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Recognizes partnerships in natural sciences and engineering research and development between universities and Canadian industries.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) A.M. Turing Award
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Recognizes major contributions of lasting importance to computing.
Gruber Prizes
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Honours individuals in the fields of Cosmology, Genetics, and Neuroscience, whose groundbreaking work provides new models that inspire and enable fundamental shifts in knowledge and culture.
Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) Awards
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Recognizes an individual who has fostered opportunities in statistics for women.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Prize in Computing
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Recognizes an early to mid-career fundamental innovative contribution to computing.
Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine)
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The Government of Canada has announced special funding, in the form of supplements to existing research grants, that will provide relief and assistance to research trainees from Ukraine. The Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) is administered by Canada’s three federal research funding agencies – CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC – and provides support to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers directly impacted by the Russian regime’s invasion of Ukraine. Applications will be accepted using a continuous intake up to December 22, 2022.
Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine)
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The Government of Canada has announced special funding, in the form of supplements to existing research grants, that will provide relief and assistance to research trainees from Ukraine. The Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) is administered by Canada’s three federal research funding agencies – CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC – and provides support to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers directly impacted by the Russian regime’s invasion of Ukraine. Applications will be accepted using a continuous intake up to December 22, 2022. Kindly click on the above link for details on this opportunity.
Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine)
Canadian
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The Government of Canada has announced special funding, in the form of supplements to existing research grants, that will provide relief and assistance to research trainees from Ukraine. The Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine) is administered by Canada’s three federal research funding agencies – CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC – and provides support to graduate students and postdoctoral researchers directly impacted by the Russian regime’s invasion of Ukraine. Applications will be accepted using a continuous intake up to December 22, 2022. Kindly click on the above link for details on this opportunity.
New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Horizon Global Platform Competition
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Please note that the New Frontiers in Research Fund is extending the deadline for registrations for the 2022 Horizon Global Platform competition. All SFU researchers named on an application to or project already funded through any Research and Innovation call under Pillar II (Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness) of Horizon Europe with a deadline before September 30, 2023.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Fellows
International
A membership grade of distinction.
BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards
Canadian
Establishes Canada’s biotech industry as a leader in developing the solutions that will help address the global social and economic challenges emerging from population growth and a changing climate.
John W. Kluge Prize for Achievement in the Study of Humanity
International
Recognizes individuals whose outstanding scholarship in the humanities and social sciences has shaped both public affairs and civil society.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Awards
International
Recognizes technical and professional achievements and contributions in computing science and information technology.
Recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation.
Recognizes and promotes excellence in science, technology, and industry.
American Physical Society (APS) Prizes & Awards
International
Honours notable contributions to research in the fields that the APS covers.
Canadian Association of Geographers Awards
Canadian
Offers several awards for scholarly distinction, teaching, research, and service
Canadian Society of Zoologists Medals and Awards
Canadian
In addition to student awards, awards are given for any Society member including PIs
Canada Council for the Arts Awards, Prizes, and Fellowships
Canadian
Recognition for Canadian artists and scholars.
Business in Vancouver (BIV) Influential Women in Business Awards
Canadian
Recognizes B.C.'s outstanding business women in private or public sector companies.
Geological Association of Canada (GAC) Awards
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Facilitates the scientific well-being and professional development of its members.
Team Grant: Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Knowledge Mobilization Hub
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This funding opportunity is a key part of the Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging (BHCIA) Research Initiative and the successful applicant team will be expected to collaborate with the brain health and cognitive impairment in aging research community in Canada, including grantees from other BHCIA Research Initiative funded projects, in addition to the broader brain health and cognitive impairment in aging research community in Canada, building upon existing platforms and infrastructures.
New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation Competition (NFRFT)
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The objective of the Transformation stream is to support large-scale, Canadian-led interdisciplinary research projects that address a major challenge with the potential to realize real and lasting change. The challenge may be fundamental, leading to a scientific breakthrough, or applied, with a social, economic, environmental or health impact. Projects are expected to be world-leading, drawing on global research expertise, when relevant.
Crafoord Prize
International
Recognizes excellence in astronomy and mathematics, biosciences, geosciences or polyarthritis research.
Engineers Canada Awards
International
Recognizes and celebrates the achievements of engineers and engineering students who are advancing the engineering profession and improving the lives of Canadians and others around the world.
BC Business 30 Under 30
Canadian
The BCBusiness 30 Under 30 competition celebrates the province’s next generation of leaders: young entrepreneurs and innovators who are accomplished beyond their years.
Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) Massey Medal
Canadian
Recognizes outstanding career achievement in the exploration, development or description of the geography of Canada.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Technical Field Awards
International
Recognizes contributions or leadership in specific fields of interest of the IEEE.
British Columbia Reconciliation Award
Canadian
Recognizes individuals and organizations who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, integrity, respect and commitment to furthering Reconciliation or inspiring others to continue Reconciliation efforts.
The Grawemeyer Award in Religion
International
The Louisville Grawemeyer Award honours highly significant contributions to religious and spiritual understanding.
Inclusiveness, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Award
International
The IDEA Award will be given to a person at any career stage who has strengthened the ecology and evolutionary biology community by promoting inclusiveness and diversity in our fields.
CSA Announcement of Opportunity Health & Life Sciences Data and Sample Mining (DM) or Research Models (RM)
International
The Canadian Space Agency has announced a new funding opportunity to provide support to researchers at Canadian University and post-secondary institutions to conduct science investigations that will lead to a better understanding of human spaceflight risks while contributing to improve remote medicine and health benefits here on Earth. Interested applicants may click on the link for further information. Deadline to apply is January 16, 2023
Gerda Henkel Prize
International
Recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement in the areas supported by the Foundation.
Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition
International
Honours those who bring beauty and inspiration into the world.
Other : Network Grants in Skin Health, Bone Health, and Muscular Dystrophy
Canadian
These grants will support the creation of three networks, one each in the areas of Skin Health, Bone Health, and Muscular Dystrophy. The networks will provide research leadership, stimulate innovative research and practices, strengthen research capacity, and provide a forum engaging the research community and its partners.
NSERC-CSE Research Communities Grant
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NSERC and the Communications Security Establishment are pleased to announce a new partnership to fund research communities to conduct unclassified research on cutting-edge technologies in areas of strategic importance to CSE and the Government of Canada. Individual projects can request either $700K or $1,400,00 per year over four years from NSERC. Letter of Intent applications are due October 18th, 2023 and full proposals (by invitation only) will be accepted until January 17th, 2024. Kindly click on the link for more information.
Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics
International
Promotes originality and excellence of research in the field of Biophysics.
Volvo Environment Prize
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Recognizes outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries which broadly fall within the area of environment and sustainable development.
Dr. Samarthji Lal Award for Mental Health Research
Canadian
Recognizes researchers in the area of psychiatry who are making an outstanding contribution in the field.
Albert Einstein World Award of Science
International
Recognizes and encourages scientific and technological research and development.
MIT Technology Review Magazine's Innovators Under 35 Global list
International
Recognizes the top 35 innovators around the world who are under 35 years old.
Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize
International
Honours a scientific investigator, or group of investigators, whose contributions to knowledge in biology or biochemistry are deemed worthy of special recognition.
Confederation of University Faculty Assns. of BC (CUFA BC) Distinguished Academics Awards
Canadian
Recognizes the contributions that faculty make to the community through their research or scholarly activity.
BC Community Achievement Award
Canadian
Celebrates British Columbians who go above and beyond in their dedication and service to others and who devote time and energy to making their communities more caring, dynamic, beautiful, healthy, and unique.
Nobel Prize
International
Awards service to humanity in the fields of physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, and peace.
Welch Award in Chemistry
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Fosters and encourages basic chemical research and recognizes, in a substantial manner, the value of chemical research contributions for the benefit of mankind.
Recognizes significant contributions to the advancement of science and technology.
Lawson Medal
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in the contribution of an individual to Canadian botany.
Northern Science Award
Canadian
Recognizes a significant contribution to meritorious knowledge and understanding of the Canadian North
Alliance International Collaboration Quantum
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Following up on Budget 2021, Government of Canada launched the National Quantum Strategy. NSERC supports the implementation of the NQS through funding opportunities. The Alliance International Collaboration Quantum grant programs aims to support Canadian academic researchers collaborating on research projects with international researchers from the academic sector and can range from $30,000 to $300,000 per year for up to three years. Applications will be accepted at any time up until January 31, 2024. Please click on the link for more information.
Connection Grants (amounts from $7,000 to $25,000) support workshops, colloquiums, conferences, forums, summer institutes or other events or outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Applications may be submitted by institutions (e.g., university led events) or individual applicants and teams. This is a 2:1 matching fund opportunity (SSHRC:entity match).
Connection Grants (amounts from $7,000 to $25,000) support workshops, colloquiums, conferences, forums, summer institutes or other events or outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Applications may be submitted by institutions (e.g., university led events) or individual applicants and teams. This is a 2:1 matching fund opportunity (SSHRC:entity match).
Lasker Award
International
Recognizes the contributions of scientists, physicians, and public servants who have made major advances in the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of human disease.
Creates incentive competitions to entice the crowd to provide solutions to the world's problems.
Fellow of The Electrochemical Society
Canadian
Recognizes individual and technological contributions in the field of electrochemical and solid state science and technology; and active membership and involvement in the affairs of The Electrochemical Society.
Other : National Women’s Health Research Initiative: Pan-Canadian Women’s Health Coalition - Hubs
Canadian
This funding opportunity will support the creation of several virtual hubs to form a Pan-Canadian Women’s Health Coalition. The maximum amount per grant is up to $210,000 per year for up to 4 years, for a total of $840,000 per grant.
Operating Grant : Evaluation of population-level interventions to reduce AMR
Canadian
This funding opportunity will support projects evaluating domestic or international population-level interventions to reduce inappropriate antimicrobial use and prevent the spread of resistant pathogens in humans, animals and the environment. The maximum amount per grant is $150,000 per year for up to two years, for a total of $300,000 per grant.
The Mourou-Strickland Program
International
Created by the Embassy of France in Canada in 2018, the Mourou/Strickland program is a two-way mobility program; its main goal is to contribute to the creation of sustainable collaborations between Canadian and French researchers. It is intended for researchers who wish to spend 5 to 28 days with their counterpart(s), either in France or Canada, as part of a joint research project. This program is open to all research areas. It involves all provinces of Canada outside Quebec, since Quebec already has specific programs with France.
Contributions Program
Canadian
The goal of the program is to generate new ideas, approaches and knowledge about privacy that organizations can apply to better safeguard personal information and that individual Canadians can use to make more informed decisions about protecting their privacy.
CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) and CAHSPR Article of the Year Award
Canadian
Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research
Canadian
Recognizes a Canadian physician or scientist who makes outstanding contributions to the treatment, amelioration, or development of therapies for cancer.
Margolese National Brain Disorders Prize
Canadian
Recognizes outstanding contributions to the treatment, amelioration, or cure of brain disorders.
Margolese National Heart Disorders Prizes
Canadian
Recognizes outstanding contributions to the treatment, amelioration, or cure of heart disorders.
RFP: Research Report on Sexual Victimization and Abuse of Power Among Workers Represented by IATSE 891
International
IATSE 891 seeks proposals from qualified consultants interested in designing and implementing a research project that will will inform future research, policy and program development aimed at preventing, tracking, and responding to sexual coercion, violence and abuse within IATSE 891 workforce.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
International
The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of project development. Standard due dates are February 16, June 16, and October 16.
CIHR Project Grant - Spring 2022
Canadian
The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential for important advances in fundamental or applied health-related knowledge, health care, health systems, and/or health outcomes by supporting projects of research proposed and conducted by individual researchers or groups of researchers in all areas of health. The best ideas may stem from new, incremental, innovative, and/or high-risk lines of inquiry or knowledge translation approaches.
Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
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The aim of the Simons Collaborations in MPS program is to stimulate progress on fundamental scientific questions of major importance in mathematics, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science. Canadian researchers are eligible to participate in a SImons Collaboration grant as a Co-Investigator. Kindly click on the link for further information.
Canada Space Agency - Innovation Fund for Remote Healthcare in Space and on Earth
International
The Canadian Space Agency has announced the Innovation Fund for Remote Healthcare in Space and on Earth. The purpose of this opportunity is to redistribute a total of $1.8 million in funding to the Canadian biomedical sector through a selected non for profit organization working with innovators in the field. It involves funding the development of healthcare technologies tailored to remote and deep space environments, to support the autonomy of healthcare provides working in these areas. Applications are due February 20, 2023 at 12:00pm EST. Please click on the link for more information.
Copley Medal
International
For outstanding achievements in research of any branch of science.
Rumelhart Prize
International
Recognizes contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition.
John H. Chapman Award of Excellence
Canadian
Recognizes a remarkable contribution to space science and technology.
Grawemeyer Award for Psychology
International
Honours ideas that possess clarity, power and that substantially impact the field of psychology.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Awards
International
Recognizes outstanding engineering achievements.
American Statistical Association (ASA) Fellows
International
Recognizes statisticians who have made outstanding contributions through research, teaching, consulting, and service to the association and statistical profession.
Harvey Prize
International
Rewards excellence by recognizing breakthroughs in science and technology.
Right Livelihood Awards
International
Honours and supports those offering practical and exemplary answers to the most urgent challenges facing us today.
Bressler Prize in Vision Science
International
Recognizes contributions to the understanding of vision loss.
McGraw Prize in Education
International
Celebrates innovation in education.
Prize awarded to book of nonfiction that advances and influences policy debates on social, political, economic, and/or cultural topics relevant to Canadians.
Keio Medical Science Prize
International
Recognizes the outstanding and creative achievements of researchers in the fields of medicine and life sciences, in particular those contributing to scientific developments in medicine.
NIH Research Project Grant Program (R01)
International
The Research Project (R01) grant is an award made to support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area representing the investigator's specific interest and competencies, based on the mission of the NIH.Standard due dates for new applications are February 5, June 5, and October 5.
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Fellowships
Canadian
Recognizes contributions to the promotion of health science.
DFO - Northern Contaminants Program
International
The Northern Contaminants Program (NCP) engages Northerners and scientists in research and monitoring of long-range contaminants in the Canadian Arctic, that is, contaminants that are transported to the Arctic through atmospheric and oceanic processes from other parts of the world and which remain in the Arctic environment and build up in the food chain. Deadline to apply is March 8, 2023. Please click on the link for more information.
Small Business BC Awards
Canadian
Recognizes the contributions and achievements of BC small business owners.
Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Prize
International
Honours scientists who have made significant contributions in Paul Ehrlich's field of research, in particular immunology, cancer research, microbiology, and chemotherapy.
Fosters culture, the sciences and the most meritorious initiatives in the cause of humanity, peace and fraternity among peoples throughout the world.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
International
The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of project development. Standard due dates are February 16, June 16, and October 16.
Action Canada Fellowships
Canadian
A national fellowship program that builds leadership for Canada’s future.
Canada Space Agency - Industrial Capability Building Contribution
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The Canadian Space Agency has announced a new funding opportunity to support the Canadian space sector with funds to demonstrate new technologies in space, before December 2026. CSA will award non-repayable contributions of up to $2M per research and development project that expect benefits in the short to medium term (1 to 5 years). Applications will be accepted until March 29, 2024. Kindly click on the link above for further information.
Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science
International
Recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions in a predetermined field of interest chosen each year.
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award
Canadian
Celebrates the achievements of our country’s female entrepreneurs.
King Faisal International Prize
International
Recognizes outstanding works in five categories: Service to Islam, Islamic Studies, Arabic Language and Literature, Medicine, and Science.
LifeSciences BC Awards
Canadian
Celebrates and honours those in our B.C. community who successfully position our province as a competitive global cluster in the life sciences sector.
Takeda Innovators in Science Award
International
Recognizes a promising Early Career Scientist and an outstanding Senior Scientist’s contributions to science.
Yidan Prize
International
Recognizes leading change makers for innovation in the education system.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Flavelle Medal
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Recognizes meritorious achievement in biological science.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Ursula Franklin Award in Gender Studies
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Recognizes contributions to furthering our understanding of issues concerning gender.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Innis Gérin Medal
Canadian
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Rewards a distinguished and sustained contribution to the literature of the social sciences.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) J.B. Tyrell Historical Medal
Canadian
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Awards outstanding work in the history of Canada.
Alton Ochsner Award Relating Smoking and Disease
International
Recognizes scientific contributions relating to tobacco consumption and disease.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Lorne Pierce Medal
Canadian
Recognizes an achievement in critical or imaginative literature.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) McLaughlin Medal
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in medical science.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Miroslaw Romanowski Medal
Canadian
Awards scientific work relating to environmental problems.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Rutherford Memorial Medals
Canadian
Recognizes outstanding research in physics and in chemistry.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Willet G. Miller Medal
Canadian
Rewards outstanding research in any branch of earth sciences.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Yvan Allaire Medal
Canadian
Awards an outstanding contribution in governance of private and public organisations.
A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences
International
Recognizes significant influence on the course of marine scientific thought.
VPR Travel Grants, Social Sciences/Humanities, Pool 2 [September 1 through March 31]
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VP Research Travel Grants are provided for faculty in areas supported by SSHRC to attend conferences to present a paper (including the presentation of a poster in a poster session), to serve as a keynote speaker or in the case of faculty in the School for the Contemporary Arts, to present one’s own creative work to a peer group. Awards for North American travel to a Maximum of $900 and International travel to a Maximum of $2,000.
AgriRisk is a five-year program under the Canadian Agricultural Partnership that supports the research and development of new risk management tools for the agricultural sector.The Microgrants component funds academic research on issues relevant to business risk in agriculture. Microgrants are available for academic research proposals that explore the development or improvement of alternative risk management tools and/or practices. Please see the above link for further details.
Alliance International Quantum Catalyst Grants
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Quantum science and innovation are giving rise to promising advances in communications, computing, materials, sensing, health care, navigation and other key areas. The Government of Canada is committed to helping shape the future of quantum technology by supporting Canada’s quantum sector and establishing leadership in this emerging and transformative domain. The Alliance International Quantum Catalyst grant will provide support for researchers in Canada to work with international researchers in the academic sector to establish and grow international research collaborations and projects in quantum science and technology. Valued at up to $25,000, the Alliance International Quantum Catalyst grants will accept applications anytime up until March 31, 2024. Please click on the link for more information.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Michael P. Païdoussis Medal
International
This medal is awarded for or recognition of an individual who has made outstanding contributions to research, education and leadership in applied mechanics.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Gold Medal
Canadian
Recognizes sustained leadership, dedication and originality of thought and have inspired students and colleagues alike. Institution submits nominations to SSHRC.
Breakthrough Prizes
International
Recognizes individuals who have made profound contributions in Fundamental Physics, Life Sciences and Mathematics.
Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize
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Recognizes outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Connection Award
Canadian
Recognizes individuals or teams whose SSHRC-funded project has engaged the campus and/or wider community, and has generated intellectual, cultural, social and/or economic impacts. Nominations submitted by the institution.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Insight Award
Canadian
Recognizes individuals or teams whose project has resulted in significant contribution to knowledge and understanding about people, societies and the world. These are institutional and limited submission nominations.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Partnership Award
Canadian
Awards a formal partnership that, through mutual co-operation and shared intellectual leadership and resources, has demonstrated impact and influence within and/or beyond the social sciences and humanities research community. These are institutional and limited submission nominations.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Talent Award
Canadian
Recognizes individuals who maintains academic excellence, has a talent for research and knowledge mobilization and has demonstrated clear potential to be a future leader within and/or outside the academic sector. The nomination process for this award is managed through the Dean of Graduate Studies Office.
Louis and Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases
Canadian
Honours outstanding research in the field of circulatory diseases by a scientific investigator or group of investigators.
National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Russ Prize
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Recognizes an outstanding bioengineering achievement in widespread use that improves the human condition.
National Academy of Engineering Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering
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Recognizes a specific achievement or for a series of achievements in any engineering discipline
New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
International
Awarded to promising early-career researchers in mathematics.
Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize
International
Awarded to women mathematicians who have completed the PhD within the preceding two years.
International Cosmos Prize
International
Honours those who have, through their work, applied and realized the ideals which the Foundation strives to preserve.
Grawemeyer Award for Education
International
Stimulates the dissemination, public scrutiny and implementation of ideas that have potential to bring about significant improvement in educational practice and advances in educational attainment.
Order of British Columbia
Canadian
Any British Columbian (or former long-term resident) who has demonstrated outstanding achievement, excellence or distinction in any field. Community leadership, business, labour, industry, volunteer service, research, culture, the arts, sports… the possibilities are nearly endless.
NSERC-NRCan Partnership on Small Modular Reactors Research
International
NSERC and Natural Resources Canada are pleased to announce a new partnership to fund research on small modular reactors through NSERC's Alliance grants program. Through these grants, NRCan will provide up to $100K, for up to 4 years, to co-fund research projects through NSERC's Alliance grants program. University researchers must contact NRCan to discuss their proposed project and obtain approval before submitting an application to NSERC. Deadline to submit an Expression of Interest to NRCan is April 11, 2023. Full applications to NSERC are due August 1, 2023. Kindly click on the link for further information.
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) International Prize for Biology
International
Recognizes outstanding contribution to the advancement of research in fundamental biology.
Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Canada
Canadian
Honours the spirit and contribution of entrepreneurs here and around the world.
Innovative Solutions Canada - Testing Stream Opportunities
International
Innovative Solutions Canada (under ISED) has recently launched a new call for prototypes through their Testing Stream. ISC is seeking innovative, pre-commercial prototypes to support the growth of key sectors, including Digitization/Cybersecurity, Canadian North/Arctic, and Military/Space. Maximum funding available is $2,300,000 and applications are due April 18 at 11am PST to ISC. Kindly click on the link for more information.
Research Canada Leadership in Advocacy Award
Canadian
Honours champions in health research advocacy.
American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS) Honorary Fellows
International
Recognizes meritorious efforts to advance science or its applications.
Stein Rokkan Prize
International
Recognizes a very substantial and original contribution in comparative social science research.
Marcus Wallenberg Prize
International
Connection Grants (amounts from $7,000 to $25,000) support workshops, colloquiums, conferences, forums, summer institutes or other events or outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. Applications may be submitted by institutions (e.g., university led events) or individual applicants and teams. This is a 2:1 matching fund opportunity (SSHRC:entity match).
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
Canadian
Recognizes individuals who have made, and are making, valuable contributions to cancer research and cancer control in Canada.
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
Canadian
Recognizes individuals who have made, and are making, valuable contributions to cancer research and cancer control in Canada.
John Maddox Prize
International
Rewards an individual who has promoted sound science and evidence on a matter of public interest.
World Food Prize
International
Recognizes a specific, exceptionally significant, individual achievement at any point along the full range of the food production and distribution chain.
R&D 100 Awards
International
Celebrate the greatest R&D developments of the previous year.
Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneurial Winning Women
Canadian
Recognizes a select group of high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale.
BCTECH Assn Technology Impact Awards
Canadian
Celebrates cutting-edge technology, and the companies, people and innovation that put British Columbia on the map.
NSERC-SSHRC Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative
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The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), are pleased to announce a new partnership to develop the solutions required for a sustainable, resilient, and profitable agriculture and agri-food sector in the uncertain climate and net zero economy of the future. Eligible applicants may request $500,000 to $2,000,000 per year for four years for projects. Preparatory funding of $50,000 is available and applications are due May 8, 2023. Full project applications are due November 8, 2023. Kindly click on the link above for more information.
National Science Foundation Global Centres with NSERC and SSHRC
International
The Government of Canada, through NSERC and SSHRC, is pleased to announce a joint research funding initiative, led by the US National Science Foundation, for use-inspired research addressing global challenges in climate change and clean energy. NSF Global Centres is a collaborative effort among NSERC, SSHRC, NSF, Australia's Commonwealth Science and Innovation Research Organization, and the UK Research and Innovation. Maximum funding available is $750,000 per year for 4-5 years. Deadline to apply is May 10, 2023 by 8:00pm EST. Please click on the link for further information.
Berggruen Prize for Philosophy and Culture
International
Recognizes major achievements in advancing ideas that shape the world.
Medical Council of Canada Outstanding Achievement Awards in Evaluation of Clinical Competence
Canadian
Honours sustained excellence in Canadian health care and/or health care research.
William and Ada Isabelle Steel Fund
Canadian
The William and Ada Isabelle Steel Fund reflects the intent of the endowment left by William and Ada Isabelle Steel for research studies into any aspect of alcoholism and/or drug addiction. Submissions are accepted April 18 through May 18.
Canada's Top 40 Under 40 Awards
Canadian
Recognizes visionaries and innovators that are changing the way things are done.
Canadian Museum of Nature - Nature Inspiration Awards
Canadian
Recognizes those who encourage Canadians to take an interest in natural history, create links with nature and contribute to its preservation.
Global Health and Wellness - ICF Ideas Lab
Canadian
SSHRC, in partnership with the Public Health Agency of Canada and Genome Canada, is welcoming applications from researchers to be part of Stage 1 of this Ideas Lab, the interactive workshop. This is a novel, two-year pilot funding opportunity designed to encourage innovative research partnerships and projects
Massry Prize
International
Recognizes substantial recent contributions in the biomedical sciences.
L'Oreal UNESCO Women in Science International Awards
International
Identifies and supports eminent women in science throughout the world.
J. Allyn Taylor International Prize in Medicine
International
For contributions to a field of basic or clinical research in one of the Institute's principal areas of research.
Logic and Memory Devices
International
Semiconductor Research Corporation has opened a call for white papers in the Logic and Memory Devices program. This solicitation, part of SRC's $16.5 million 2023 call for research, will fund 3-year projects that will generate critical, industry-relevant technology and support student scholars mentored by industry partners. SRC expects to support each project at $150,000 USD per year for three years. LOI is due May 31, 2023 at 11:59 EST. Kindly click on the link for more information.
American Physical Society (APS) Fellows
International
Recognizes exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise.
American Physical Society (APS) Arthur L. Schawlow Prize in Laser Science
International
Recognizes outstanding contributions to basic research which uses lasers to advance our knowledge of the fundamental physical properties of materials and their interaction with light.
Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research
Canadian
Engages the broad public in informed discourse on matters related but not limited to health research and health research policy.
American Physical Society (APS) Tom W. Bonner Prize in Nuclear Physics
International
Recognizes and encourage outstanding experimental research in nuclear physics,
American Physical Society (APS) W.K.H. Panofsky Prize
International
Recognizes and encourages outstanding achievements in Experimental Particle Physics.
Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts
Canadian
Recognizes remarkable careers in the visual and media arts.
SFU/SSHRC Small Explore Research Grants // Spring Intake
International
SSHRC Institutional Grants/SFU Grants support scholarly research in the contemporary arts, humanities and social sciences for expenses up to a maximum of $7,000. A lead applicant, together with one or more eligible co-applicants may apply in a single application for up to $10,000.
Killam Prizes
Canadian
Awarded to active (not retired) Canadian scholars who have made a substantial and significant contribution over a significant period to scholarly research.
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Aubrey Tingle Prize and Lecture
Canadian
Recognizes a British Columbian clinician scientist whose work in health research is internationally recognized and has had a significant impact on advancing research in his or her field.
NIH Research Project Grant Program (R01)
International
The Research Project (R01) grant is an award made to support a discrete, specified, circumscribed project to be performed by the named investigator(s) in an area representing the investigator's specific interest and competencies, based on the mission of the NIH.Standard due dates for new applications are February 5, June 5, and October 5.
Ramon Margalef Prize in Ecology
International
Recognizes those around the world who have exceptionally distinguished themselves in the cultivation of ecological science.
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Canadian
Recognizes outstanding contributions to medicine and the health sciences that have led to extraordinary improvements in human health.
Holberg Prize
International
Recognizes outstanding scholarly work in the academic fields of the arts and humanities, social science, law and theology.
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Medal of Honor and Medals
International
Honors contributions to the science and technology of concern to IEEE.
Dorothy Killam Research Fellowships
Canadian
Release time awards for active Canadian scholars who have made a significant and remarkable contribution to their respective fields in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences or engineering.
NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (Parent R21)
International
The R21 grant mechanism is intended to encourage exploratory/developmental research by providing support for the early and conceptual stages of project development. Standard due dates are February 16, June 16, and October 16.
Health Research Foundation (HRF) Medal of Honour
Canadian
Recognizes remarkable individuals whose research or contributions to public policies supportive of research and development in Canada have achieved international recognition.
Cleantech Group (CTG) Global Cleantech 100
International
Awards companies which represent the most innovative and promising ideas in cleantech and that are best positioned to solve tomorrow’s clean technology challenges.
CIHR: National Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network Grant
International
Rare Diseases (RDs) constitute an under-recognized global health priority. In fact, notwithstanding their name, RDs are far from rare. The population prevalence of RDs is reported at 3.5-6.0% and affect as many as 446 million people globally. CIHR has opened a new funding opportunity to streamline rare disease clinical research. The National Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network will provide up to $20,000,000 for one (1) Network grant. Please click on the link for more information.
Vetlesen Prize
International
Recognizes scientific achievement that has resulted in a clearer understanding of the Earth, its history, or its relation to the universe.
Resilient Health Systems for All - Concept Notes
Canadian
The Resilient Health Systems for All Call is a 2-stage application process contributing to Canada’s 10-Year Commitment to Global Health and Rights. As a first step, eligible organizations are invited to submit Concept Notes that describe how their projects will sustainably strengthen and build the resilience of health systems in low and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly at the community and primary health care facility levels.
BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Awards
International
Recognizes and encourages world-class research and artistic creation, prizing contributions of lasting impact for their originality, theoretical significance and ability to push back the frontiers of the known world.
Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case
Canadian
Recognizes individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the goal of equality for women and girls in Canada.
Biophysical Society of Canada Fellows
Canadian
Fellows are scientists who have made exceptional contributions to biophysics
Biophysical Society of Canada Early Career Investigator Award
Canadian
Fellows are scientists who have made exceptional contributions to biophysics
Clean50 Awards
Canadian
Recognizes Canada’s leaders in sustainability for their contributions over the prior two years.
Templeton Prize
International
Honours a living person who has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life’s spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works.
Society of Toxicology of Canada Awards
Canadian
Awards honouring contributions to the science of toxicology in Canada.
Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Awards
Canadian
Recognizes professionals and students who have made outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences.
Chemical Institute of Canada CIC/SCI Canada Awards
Canadian
Rewards excellence in chemistry and the chemical industry
Canadian Green Chemistry and Engineering (CGCEN) Awards
Canadian
Recognizes individuals and organizations for advancements in green chemistry and/or engineering.
CIHR Institute of Aging Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging
Canadian
Recognizes an individual, team or organization that has advanced the mobilization of research in aging at a local or regional level.
Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
Canadian
Recognizes those with a demonstrated track record in research with excellence in scientific rigor, innovative thinking, imagination and originality.
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering
International
Celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering.
CIHR Institute of Aging Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging
Canadian
Recognizes an individual, team or organization that has advanced the mobilization of research in aging at a local or regional level.
NEW - Canada Gairdner Momentum Award
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Recognizes mid-career investigators who have produced exceptional scientific research contributions with continued potential for impact on human health
Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
Canadian
Recognizes those with a demonstrated track record in research with excellence in scientific rigor, innovative thinking, imagination and originality.
Canada Awards for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CANIEs)
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in Canadian innovation and entrepreneurship, while educating present and future generations of disruptors.
Business in Vancouver (BIV) Forty Under 40 Awards
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in business, judgement, leadership and community contribution.
Seaborg Medal
International
Recognizes outstanding scientific or engineering research achievements associated with the development of peaceful uses of nuclear science.
National Digital Stewardship Alliance (NDSA) Excellence Awards
International
The Excellence Awards recognize and encourage exemplary achievement in the field of digital preservation stewardship.
Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
International
Inspires peoples of all nations to understand the importance of preserving the environment.
Canadian Science Policy Centre Youth Award
Canadian
This award recognizes an individual under the age of 35 who proposes an innovative and compelling evidence-based policy proposal that will make a positive difference to Canadians. Proposals should be connected to one or more of the themes for the CSPC listed on the website.
Information Technology Association of Canada (ITAC) Ingenious Awards
Canadian
Celebrates the use of technology to improve the performance of large and small businesses, large and small government operations and not-for- profit organizations.
Gairdner Early Career Investigator competition
Canadian
Matches early-career investigators with Gairdner laureates to network, and present their work at the Gairdner Science Week
Douglas R. Colton Medal for Research Excellence
Canadian
Honours excellence in Canadian micro-nano research.
Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals (FCCP) Award of Merit
Canadian
Recognizes distinguished Chinese Canadians who have made outstanding professional achievements.
Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research
International
Rewards recent discoveries of particular originality and importance to basic medical research.
Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
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Awards a young scientist or engineer (under 40 years of age) for outstanding scientific research carried out in Canada
Abel Prize
International
Recognizes outstanding scientific work in the field of mathematics.
New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation Competition (NFRFT)
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The objective of the Transformation stream is to support large-scale, Canadian-led interdisciplinary research projects that address a major challenge with the potential to realize real and lasting change. The challenge may be fundamental, leading to a scientific breakthrough, or applied, with a social, economic, environmental or health impact. Projects are expected to be world-leading, drawing on global research expertise, when relevant.
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellows
International
Recognizes outstanding accomplishments in computing and information technology and/or outstanding service to ACM and the larger computing community.
Sloan Research Fellowships
International
Stimulates fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise.
Heineken Prizes
International
Rewards outstanding achievement on a global scale in the fields of: Biochemistry and Biophysics, Cognitive Science, Environmental Sciences, History, and Medicine
Robert Koch Award
International
Recognizes outstanding and Internationally recognized scientific achievements.
Canadian Science Policy Centre Trailblazer Award
Canadian
The CSPC Trailblazer Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated novelty, creativity and impact through leadership, vision, courage, and commitment to the overall advancement of the science and innovation policy ecosystem.
Global Young Academy (GYA) Membership
International
Empowers young researchers to lead International, interdisciplinary, and intergenerational dialogue with the goal to make global decision making evidence-based and inclusive.
Wiley Prize in Biomedical Sciences
International
Recognizes breakthroughs in pure or applied life science research.
Guggenheim Fellowships
International
Exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.
Royal Microscopical Society (RMS) Awards
International
Recognizes outstanding scientific achievements in all branches of microscopy.
WiSTEM2D Scholars Award
International
Supports women pursuing research in STEM2D (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing & Design).
Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes
Canadian
Encourages continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada.
Rolex Awards for Enterprise
International
Supports a new or ongoing project anywhere in the world, which has capacity to improve lives, or protect the world’s natural and cultural heritage.
Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) Awards
Canadian
Celebrates the contributions of individuals who have had a remarkable impact on cancer research and the cancer research community.
International Union Of Pure And Applied Chemistry IUPAC-Richter Prize in Medicinal Chemistry
International
Recognizes an outstanding contribution to the practice of medicinal chemistry or to an outstanding example of new drug discovery.
Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Innovation Fund (IF)
Canadian
The CFI Innovation Fund supports transformative infrastructure projects that underpin cutting-edge, globally competitive research. The Vice-President, Research & International invites interested teams from all disciplines and Faculties to submit an internal Expression of Interest (iEOI) as part of our supportive internal selection process to decide which proposals will advance to submission to CFI within SFU's funding envelope.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Henry Marshall Tory Medal
Canadian
Rewards outstanding research in any branch of astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics, or an allied science.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Jason A. Hannah Medal
Canadian
Recognizes an important publication in the history of medicine.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) John L. Synge Award
Canadian
Acknowledges outstanding research in any of the branches of the mathematical sciences.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Pierre Chauveau Medal
Canadian
Rewards a distinguished contribution to knowledge in the humanities.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Sir John William Dawson Medal
Canadian
Recognizes important contributions in multiple domains.
International Mathematical Union (IMU) Fields Medal
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Recognizes outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for the promise of future achievement.
AKBTC Sponsored Research Projects
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To improve the treatment, quality of life, and long-term outlook for children with brain tumors through research, support, education, and advocacy.
Psychology & Mental Health Research Funding: APF Foundation Grants
International
The American Psychological Foundation is seeking to seed innovation through supporting projects and programs that use psychology to solve social problems. APF offers grants for early career funding and seed grants for research and for targeted programs.
An Investigator Award supports individuals who are 4‐10 years into their careers as investigators and have made outstanding contributions and demonstrated leadership in arthritis research.
These grants provide support for meetings that promote the development of new research teams, for grant planning specifically for arthritis
Provides one-time funding to catalyze research in models of care in preparation for larger scale competitions to be offered by the Society and other funding agencies.
Funding to support research proposals aligned with the Society’s priorities.
To assist young investigators with laboratory start up costs. These grants can be combined with institutional, provincial or other eligible matching funds to purchase major equipment.
Intended to provide junior academics within 4 years of a full time research appointment, with what would usually be their first opportunity to demonstrate their ability to initiate and carry out independent research of relevance to arthritis.
Global Grand Challenges, Africa: Innovation Seed Grants
International
The Alliance for Accelerating Excellence in Science in Africa (AESA), an initiative of the African Academy of Sciences and the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has launched two requests for proposals for Grand Challenges Africa - Innovation Seed Grants
Bloomberg invites faculty worldwide to apply for unrestricted gifts that support research in broadly-construed data science, including natural language processing, machine learning, and data mining. We also invite proposals for creation of, or contributions to, open source software used for data science.
A Brain Tumour Research Fellowship encourages and enables young clinicians and scientists to enter the field of brain tumour research and will accelerate studies leading to a cure for brain tumours.
CCS-Partner Prevention Research Grants have been created to support investigators who approach research in key prevention and risk reduction areas.
Knowledge to Action Grants [Abstract Registration]
Canadian
To encourage research projects that will close the gap between what is known from research and what is done with that knowledge in the health care community and public health practice.
To support and accelerate research and the application of new knowledge with imminent application potential relevant to cancer prevention in human populations.
ICLR’s Quick Response Program was designed to allow social scientists to quickly deploy to a disaster-affected area in the aftermath of an extreme weather event or earthquake to collect perishable data.
Broad Medical Research Program (BMRP)
International
This program funds innovative pilot research so that scientists can test their initial ideas and generate preliminary data used to qualify for larger, more sustained grants from other organizations.
Ovarian Cancer Research Program: Clinical Development Award
International
The mission of the OCRP is to support patient-centered research to prevent, detect, treat, and cure ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Research Program: Investigator-Initiated Research Award
International
The mission of the OCRP is to support patient-centered research to prevent, detect, treat, and cure ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Academy Award - Early-Career Investigator
International
The overarching goal of the Ovarian Cancer Academy is to develop successful, highly productive ovarian cancer researchers in a collaborative research and career development environment.
Ovarian Cancer Research Program: Pilot Award
International
To support patient-centered research to prevent, detect, treat, and cure ovarian cancer. Currently no program funding opportunities are open.
Through this program, the Federation tangibly supports research dissemination and encourages excellence in humanities and social science scholarship.
The programme supports research and study visits up to three months within the framework of the bilateral exchange of scientists and scholars.
Going Global Innovation Program
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Supports eligible recipients to pursue targeted R&D partnerships with key foreign organizations that may lead to the commercialization of Canadian technologies.
Grand Challenges Canada seeks bold ideas for products, services and implementation models that could transform how persistent challenges in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health are addressed in low- and middle-income countries.
Funding for investigation and support of complementary and alternative medicine and for economic education that promotes the principles of a free market.
IC Impacts Innovative Demonstration Initiative
Canadian
The objectives of the IC-IMPACTS Innovation Demonstration Initiative are to encourage the transfer of technology and knowledge resulting from India-Canada research and technology development partnerships, foster Canada-India collaborative research and trade development activities, demonstrate the effectiveness of innovative technologies for the Canadian and Indian marketplace, and improve the health, safety and prosperity of communities through the introduction of new technologies in Canada and/or India and to improve Canada-India economic ties.
Diabetes Research Funding Opportunities
International
A variety of targeted research grants related to understanding and curing diabetes, launched on an ongoing basis.
Breathing as One (Various Programs)
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The Canadian Lung Association funds research and research training at the national level, offering several competitions for research funding.
Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Grants (BOC)
International
The mission of the March of Dimes is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
To initiate interdisciplinary discussions on problems or issues, to help launch interdisciplinary research networks, or to fund communities of researchers/practitioners dedicated to developing new methods, tools, and applications of basic research to applied problems.
Build research partnerships while funding your grad students and postdocs. Apply any time for flexible funding.
A pilot program to grow small to medium enterprises and other companies in Canada by connecting them with multinational sponsor companies and talented researchers at Canadian universities to collaborate on industrial research challenges of mutual interest.
Mitacs Globalink Partnership Awards: CDN graduate student internships at companies abroad
Canadian
This program supports graduate student research in a 16 to 24 week research project with an international industry partner located in any country except the United States.
Health research grants and contracts
International
NIH offers funding for many types of grants and contracts.
National Science Foundation (NSF) Grants Program
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The US National Science Foundation funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering.
Industrial Research Chairs (IRC)
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An IRC grant provides funding for the salary of the Chairholder, infrastructure, research tools and instruments, and general expenses related to the Chair’s program of research. Chairholders are expected to focus their activities on conducting research and training highly qualified personnel, while carrying a reduced administrative and teaching load.
The goal of the program is to generate new ideas, approaches and knowledge about privacy that organizations can apply to better safeguard personal information and that individual Canadians can use to make more informed decisions about protecting their privacy.
Prostate Cancer Canada offers a limited number of Discovery Grants. While supporting novel research that aims to open up new lines of investigation, the goal is to support new and innovative studies in prostate cancer research.
Prostate Cancer Canada invites applications for investigator-initiated Movember Translation Acceleration Grants that address a significant issue in the management of prostate cancer. Proposals should leverage existing knowledge and capabilities to accelerate impact without overlapping currently funded Prostate Cancer Canada and Movember initiatives.
SFARI Explorer Awards (Autism Research)
International
The mission of the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative is to improve the understanding, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders by funding innovative research of the highest quality and relevance.
Targeted Grants in Mathematics and Physical Sciences
International
The Simons Foundation division for Mathematics and Physical Sciences seeks to extend the frontiers of basic research. The division's primary foci include mathematics, theoretical physics and theoretical computer science.
Lyle Spencer Research Awards
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To reinforce a commitment to intellectually ambitious research, oriented ultimately to improving the practice of education, and independent of any particular reform agendas or methodological strictures.
Aimed at researchers who want to host their own scientific event in Switzerland, invite colleagues from abroad for a research visit to Switzerland, or visit their colleagues in another country.
Research grants for children's medical research.
Small grants
Awarding educational and research grants to recipients who have become the world’s leading scientists and voice clinicians.
Fredrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
International
This award would be suitable for spending a sabbatical year in Germany. An academic in Germany with whom you would collaborate during your sabbatical could nominate you for this award.
Grants to outstanding Canadian charitable organizations offering unique and inspiring programs or projects for the benefit, improvement and development of Canadian society.
Grants to fund research projects that are intended to advance general public knowledge in the field of computer science, with particular emphasis on computer technology and applicaitons relating to "human-machine interaction."
Humboldt Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers
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To carry out long-term research (6-24 months) in Germany. Applicants choose their own topic of research and their academic host.
Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers
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To sponsor a 6 to 18 month research stay at a research institution in Germany. The fellowship is flexible and can be divided up into as many as three stays within three years.
Scientists and scholars from all non-European countries, who completed their doctorates less than 18 years ago, who are internationally recognized for their achievements in the field of applied research, and who in future are expected to continue producing cutting-edge achievements which will have a seminal influence on their discipline beyond their immediate field of work, are eligible to be nominated for a Fraunhofer-Bessel Research Award.
Alexander von Humboldt Professorship
International
Academics of all disciplines from abroad, who are internationally recognized as leaders in their field and who are expected to contribute to enhancing Germany's sustained international competitiveness as a research location in consequence of the award, are eligible to be nominated for an Alexander von Humboldt Professorship.
Granted in recognition of a researcher's entire achievements to date, to academics whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and who are expected to continue producing cutting-edge achievements in the future.
Excellent scientists and scholars of all nationalities who are expected to continue producing outstanding academic achievements in international collaboration are eligible to be nominated for the Max Planck Research Award.
Konrad Adenauer Research Award for Canadian Researchers
International
The Konrad Adenauer Research Award honors researchers from Canada whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and beyond.
International and Interdisciplinary Workshops
Canadian
To explore key questions of global importance that can best be addressed through interdisciplinary, international teams.
Chemistry of Indoor Environments
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To grow a new field of scientific inquiry focused on understanding the fundamental chemistry taking place in indoor environments and how that chemistry is shaped by building attributes and human occupancy.
Prevention Innovation Grant [Abstract Registration]
Canadian
To support innovative, creative problem solving in cancer research.
Junior Investigator Grant Panel Travel Award
Canadian
A special initiative to allow junior investigators in cancer research to gain knowledge and understanding of the Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute peer-review process.
Focused on increasing Canada’s capacity for breast cancer prevention research. Recently appointed Assistant Postdoctoral and clinical fellows and junior faculty in the field of breast cancer, breast health, and cancer prevention are encouraged to apply.
Establishes Canada’s biotech industry as a leader in developing the solutions that will help address the global social and economic challenges emerging from population growth and a changing climate.
Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) Awards
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Recognizes excellence in mathematical research and education, as well as outstanding contributions to the Canadian mathematical community.
Honours those who have contributed significantly to the scientific, cultural, and spiritual betterment of mankind.
IDRC funds developing-country researchers, institutions, and Canadian researchers through our grants, fellowships, and awards.
To support innovative, creative problem solving in cancer research.
Belmont Forum - BiodivERsA Call on Scenarios of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (Full Proposal)
Canadian
NSERC, along with 21 other members of the Belmont Forum, will be participating in the Belmont Forum - BiodivERsA joint call on Scenarios of biodiversity and ecosystem services.dd
Early Phase Clinical Trials
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To provide funding support for clinical trials and clinical trial sub-studies that have excellent preliminary data, targeting neurodegenerative diseases of aging.
Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize/Best Practice Prize
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Awards outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aiming at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth.
Designed for those very few instances when an exceptional research opportunity would be missed if a project had to wait to undergo the normal course of a national competition before a decision could be rendered.
Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) Distinguished Fellowships
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The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) appoints a number of Distinguished Fellows to the roster of experts who are associated with the Foundation’s work. APF Canada is currently accepting nominations for individuals who have made significant contributions to Canada-Asia relations in one of the following areas: scholarship, public policy, business, diplomacy, arts and culture, and civil society.
2018 Spring Flooding Loss Reduction - Call for Proposals
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Proposals are invited from social scientists to quickly deploy to a disaster-affected area in the aftermath of an extreme event to collect perishable data.
Weston Brain Institute has launched a new "Big Ideas" funding program to support large scale research projects that have a significant and sustained impact on accelerating translational research on the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases of aging.
Funding Geoengineering Research
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World Climate Change Challenge (WCCC) "Funding Geoengineering Research" is seeking to support academic researchers in the area of Geoengineering & Near Term Anthropogenic Climate Change Mitigation Research.
Match Funding Opportunities
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MSFHR offers match funding to qualifying BC-based researchers and research teams who are applying to non-BC government-funded research competitions that require applicants to source match funding as a condition of the application.
CIHR Barer-Flood Senior Career Prize in Health Services and Policy Research
Canadian
Recognizes an outstanding contribution to health services and policy research, policy and/or care delivery in Canada.
Improving Bowel and/or Bladder Function after SCI
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This Request for Applications (RFA) is designated for research to advance methods to restore, replace or provide reliable gastrointestinal and/or urodynamic function following SCI.
Translational Research Partnership Program
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The Translational Research Partnership Program supports collaborative projects in cancer research to help accelerate the development of new treatments and/or technologies for the benefit of patients.
VPR Major Research Project Application Preparation Grants
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VPR Major Research Project Application Preparation grants assist SFU faculty members who are applying for major external research grants (e.g., CFI, NCE or SSHRC MCRI or INE). Assistance may take the form of support salaries for personnel needed to prepare application materials, costs of travel required to meet with research collaborators, long-distance telephone/fax charges, etc. These grants do not fund research per se.
Teaching and Learning Development Grants
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Administered through SFU's Institute for the Study of Teaching and Learning in the Disciplines (ISTLD), Teaching and Learning Development Grants provide funding for SFU faculty to conduct research about teaching and learning.
The SFU Open Access Fund supports SFU authors publishing in fully open access journals that charge Article Processing Charges.
The Study Leave Research Grants are for any faculty member who has an approved study leave and intends to receive a grant in lieu of salary. The purpose and object of the expenditures proposed must be warranted in the context of the proposed research. The grant may be used for all the purposes of a grant-in-aid of research, but not to supplement income. The program covers only research activities and is not intended to cover projects directed at teaching or the development of teaching related skills.
New Faculty Start-Up & Faculty Recruitment Grants
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New Faculty Start-Up Grant (Assistant Professors) and Faculty Recruitment Grants (Associate Professors and Professors) are available to equip new continuing faculty members with the start-up funding to assist them in getting their research started at SFU.
Alliance grants encourage university researchers to collaborate with partner organizations, which can be from the private, public or not-for-profit sectors.
2019 CIHR-ICRH/CAAIF/AZ Canada/AllerGen Emerging Researcher Awards in Allergic Asthma
International
The goal of the CIHR-ICRH/CAAIF/AZ Canada/AllerGen Emerging Researcher Awards in Allergic Asthma is to enable Canadian allergists, clinical immunologists, MD clinician scientists, and basic scientists working in translational research to pursue academic research in allergic asthma.
Standardization Platform on Age and Sex as Biological Variables
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This opportunity is to support the establishment of a multidisciplinary platform with the research expertise to identify best practices for studying sex and age as biological variables in basic science, provide training, and promote these methods and services.
Operating Grant, Terry Fox New Investigator Award
International
This program supports outstanding new investigators as they develop their careers as independent research scientists or clinician scientists to undertake high-quality cancer research, while in close collaboration and mentorship with established TFRI or CIHR-ICR-funded research teams
Operating Grant, SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant
International
This funding opportunity supports the development and testing of innovative methodologies/designs of innovative clinical trials (iCT) that is integrated with the principles of Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR).
Catalyst Grant, Understanding Disease Prevention and Risk Factor Modification
International
This catalyst grant supports research to expand current evidence and understanding of disease prevention that will lead to future intervention studies.
The Leaders Prize offers $1 million to the team that most effectively automates the fact-checking process using artificial intelligence.
RFP: Respite Services for Children and Youth with Special Needs
International
The purpose of this RFP is to solicit proposals to complete one environmental scan, a comprehensive literature review, and a knowledge synthesis and options paper that focus on respite services and support for families of CYSN (children and youth with special needs) in order to provide evidence-based advice that will support better, less fragmented services to families of CYSN in BC.
The field of sex and gender science aims to deepen our understanding of how biological and social influences interact to affect health and disease.
Genome BC’s Sector Innovation Program has launched a new intake – Intake 6 (SIP6), focusing on environmental DNA (eDNA). This competition aims to support genomics research which will address gaps in eDNA analyses that pose barriers to extract and utilize environmental information.
AstraZeneca Canada’s Corporate Giving Program seeks to improve the health and quality of life of Canadians. The company supports projects and initiatives that improve healthcare in the company's local communities, promote science education and skills among young people, support chronic disease prevention programs for adolescents, or are connected to the giving and volunteer activities of company employees.
The Canadian Hemophilia Society invites applicants to apply for basic scientific research grants in fields relevant to hemophilia A and B, von Willebrand disease, rare factor deficiencies, platelet function disorders (and platelet pathophysiology) and other congenital and acquired bleeding disorders.
Early Phase Clinical Trials: Canada
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The Early Phase Clinical Trials: Canada program was created to provide funding support for clinical trials and clinical trial sub-studies with excellent preliminary data.
Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience - Research Grant
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Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience is a non-profit organization established on October 1, 1992 with funds donated by the late Mr. Masakane Mizutani, former Emeritus Chairman of Seikagaku Corporation, Tokyo, Japan. The objective of the Foundation is to promote world-wide progress in glycoscience.
Planning Award for Patient-Oriented Research and Knowledge Translation
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The Planning Award will support teams in partnering with patients and other stakeholders to plan research studies or knowledge translation (KT) projects (knowledge dissemination or implementation) in the Fraser region.
Canadian organizations, students, and researchers are invited to apply for funding of up to $20,000 to organize and host training workshops for students, community members, and/or early-career marine researchers.
IC-IMPACTS Innovative Technology Demonstration Project
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IC-IMPACTS is seeking project proposals in the deployment-ready stage of development related to IC-IMPACTS three themes on safe and sustainable infrastructure, integrated water management and public health and disease prevention.
NCATS - Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program Applications to Address 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Public Heath Need
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National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) is issuing this Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) to highlight the urgent need for research on the 2019 novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). NCATS is particularly interested in projects focusing on the use of informatics solutions to diagnose cases and the use of CTSA-supported core resources (e.g., advanced scientific instruments, highly-specialized facilities, and regulatory expertise) to facilitate research on COVID-19 and advance the translation of research findings into diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines. NCATS is soliciting applications for Administrative Supplements to UL1, U01, and R21 awards (through PA-18-591), Collaborative Innovation Awards to U01 and R21 awards (through PAR-19-099 and PAR-19-100, respectively), and Competitive Revisions for UL1 awards for each of the non-administrative supplement awards (through PAR-19-337).
The Pandemic Response Challenge Program
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This program will build teams to address challenges requiring further research and development for solutions to meet COVID-19 related needs. The NRC will build these teams drawing on internal-to-government capacity and academic researchers who register to indicate their interest, and related areas of expertise and capabilities.
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster Call for COVID-19 Project Ideas
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Please see the following important call for project ideas or proposals from Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster for COVID-19 related-research. Further information and questions can be directed to Avi Kapoor, Strategic Partnerships Manager for SFU's Big Data Initiative.
The National Research Council is offering support, advice, and help for COVID-19 related projects in the immediate, near and medium term. Kindly see opportunity for further information.
WorkSafe BC Innovation at Work grant is designed to support small-scale one year research projects (maximum of $50,000) that lead to the development of practical solutions to address workplace health and safety issues. Please see funding opportunity for further eligiblity and application details.
Research Training Awards are designed to foster the development of occupational health and safety research expertise in B.C. These awards are available to highly-qualified graduate students at the master's and doctoral level and their purpose is to enable highly qualified students to undertake full-time research training.
WorkSafe BC Specific Priorities/Systematic Reviews - Request for Proposals
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The WorkSafe BC Specific Priorities/Systematic Review grants are designed to address operational need and help answer key questions in occupational health and safety and workers' compensation. These grants support short-term, primary and secondary research of immediate relevance. This research gives WorkSafe BC the strongest scientific evidence to use when developing policy and practice.
Fast Funding for COVID-19 Science
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IC-IMPACTS: Innovative Technology Demonstration Projects
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IC-IMPACTS is calling for Innovative Technology Demonstration Project proposals on an ongoing basis, relevant to one of IC-IMPACTS’ three themes of safe and sustainable infrastructure, integrated water management, and public health and disease prevention. IC-IMPACTS is especially inviting proposals within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Mitacs Globalink Research Internship is a competitive initiative for international undergraduates from the following countries and regions: Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong SAR, India, Mexico, Tunisia, United Kingdom, USA, and Ukraine. From May to October of each year, top-ranked applicants participate in a 12-week research internship under the supervision of Canadian university faculty members in a variety of academic disciplines, from science, engineering and mathematics to the humanities and social sciences.
Research Grants on Education: COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle
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Spencer Foundation is issuing a call for proposals for a COVID-19 Related Special Grant Cycle to support education research projects that will contribute to understanding the rapid shifts in education in this time of crisis and change. As with other Spencer grant programs, this program is “field-initiated.” Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis with budgets up to $50,000 for projects ranging from one to three years.
Emergency Awards: PAR-20-177 Rapid Investigation of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
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PICS Climate Solutions Research - Opportunity Projects Program
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The PICS Opportunity Projects Program provides support for engaged research projects that develop new knowledge and directly facilitate use of that knowledge for climate change mitigation and adaptation solutions. This program is aimed at self-contained projects of less than three years duration and encourages applications involving one or more of the following attributes: innovative and impactful ideas, new entrants to the climate solution generation space or new partnerships between academics and practitioners that may not have developed a prior track record of success.
Next-Generation Methods of Pregnancy Termination
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German Research Foundation: Initiation of International Collaboration
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This grant serves to establish collaboration between German universities and international partners. Applications must be submitted by German researchers. Researchers who have already achieved their doctorates and who are based at a German research institution in Germany or abroad can apply.All disciplines are eligible for the grant.
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada Funding Programs
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The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada administers the Funding Programs, which support individuals, non-profit organizations and Indigenous groups interested in participating in federal impact assessments and other Agency engagement initiatives and activities. Please see funding opportunity link for additional information.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellowships – European Fellowships
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The goal of the Individual Fellowships is to enhance the creative and innovative potential of experienced researchers, wishing to diversify their individual competence in terms of skill acquisition through advanced training, international and intersectoral mobility. Individual Fellowships provide opportunities to researchers of any nationality to acquire and transfer new knowledge and to work on research and innovation in Europe (EU Member States and Horizon 2020 Associated Countries) and beyond. The scheme particularly supports the return and (re)integration of European researchers from outside Europe and those who have previously worked here, as well as researchers displaced by conflict outside the EU and Horizon 2020 Associated Countries. It also promotes the career restart of individual researchers who show great potential.
CSA - Data and Sample Mining and Research Models in Health and Life Science
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The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) is interested in human spaceflight and maintains a highly qualified Canadian astronaut corps capable of participating in space exploration missions. CSA has announced two new funding opportunities to provide financial support to researchers to conduct science investigations that will lead to a better understanding of human spaceflight risks while contributing to improve remote medicine and health benefits here on Earth. Please see funding opportunity link for more information.
American Assn for Advancement of Science (AAAS) Awards
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Science magazine recognizes the achievements of researchers at all stages of their careers through a variety of prizes and awards.
The New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization has announced their Inaugural Funding Opportunity (IFO) to bridge the gap between the three digital research infrastructure (DRI) pillars (i.e. Advanced Research Computing, Research Data Management, and Research Software). This funding opportunity will provide $100,000 to $3 million for projects that address IFO's key objectives. Letter of Intent submissions will open in May 2021 and only applications selected at the LOI stage will be invited to submit a Full Proposal. For further details please click on the funding opportunity link.
Genomic Applications Partnership Program
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The Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) funds downstream research and development (R&D) projects that address real world opportunities and challenges identified by industry, government, not-for-profits and other “Receptors” of genomics knowledge and technologies. GAPP projects are collaborations between academic researchers and Receptor organizations, and are co-funded by Genome Canada, Receptors and other stakeholders.
Diagnostic Accelerator
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The Diagnostics Accelerator challenges the research community to develop cutting-edge biomarkers and explore novel diagnostic technologies that will aid in Alzheimer’s diagnosis and clinical trial design. Research funded to date focuses on various methods and targets including blood tests in various stages of development, as well as eye scans and digital tools.
Canada Biomedical Research Fund
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The Canada Biomedical Research Fund (CBRF) is an institutional program administered by the Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat (TIPS) housed at Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on behalf of the three federal research funding agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and SSHRC. The CBRF is based on an ecosystem approach and is designed to build on existing assets, infrastructure, partnerships, and strengths of institutions and to support targeted investments for maximum impact. The total budget for CBRF is $250 million over four years starting in 2022-2023.
Request for Research Project Proposals: Calculating the Value of Common Assets and Associated Economic Rents in Canada
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UBI Works, with partner organizations, are seeking project proposals from qualified researchers for the completion of calculations and associated analysis that will support the development of a complete picture of the common asset value and economic rents in Canada. Individual researchers, teams, and consulting organizations are welcome to submit proposals.
Alliance International Grants
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NSERC has announced a new, permanent funding stream called the Alliance International Grants. This new stream is to support Canadian university researchers working with leading international academic researchers to establish and grow international research collaborations and projects of global importance that will generate benefits to Canada. Alliance International offers two grant types: (1) International Catalyst grants that will provide up to $25,000 for one year to support Canadian researchers in initiating international research collaboration in the NSE disciplines and (2) International Collaboration grants that will provide up to $100,000 per year, for up to 3 years, for Canadian researchers to participate in international projects. There are no deadlines to apply and grants will awarded throughout the year. Click on the link above for more information.
Mitacs Globalink Research Award - General Call
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The SFU-Mitacs Globalink Research Award supports international research collaboration through the mobility of graduate students (Masters & PhD) and postdoctoral fellows. The award supports short-term internships (12-24 weeks) for both inbound (to SFU) and outbound (from SFU). Priority is given to project proposals that demonstrate potential to lead to long-term and multifaceted research collaborations that advance SFU's strategic interests. The award is CAD $6000 per student (of which, $2000 needs to be contributed by SFU PI). The deadline to submit a project proposal is July 25, 2022.
Other: Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program Phase II (2021-2022 funding opportunity)
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Phase II of the Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program (the Program) seeks to support fundamental research at the cutting-edge of biomedical science and global health. This first call for proposals under phase II is directed toward proposals at the intersection between non-communicable chronic disease (NCD) and infectious diseases while strengthening capacity in Canada, Israel and in low and middle income countries (LMIC).
DIGITAL - Call for Proposals Horizon AI
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DIGITAL is seeking to co-invest and establish a new program, Horizon AI, focused on capturing the economic potential from Applied AI. DIGITAL is seeking to support 10-15 projects with total costs of at least $3 million. Projects must be industry-led but research or post-secondary institutions are encouraged to participate in a consortia-led project. Interested applicants may view more information by clicking on the link above.