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Island Health MHSU Research Scholar in Residence
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Deadline Today!
Island Health’s Mental Health and Substance Use Department (MHSU) is seeking letters of intent for a 2-year Scholar in Residence position. Letters of intent are requested by Mon 6 Feb 2023, with the position beginning on 1 May 2023. See full competition posting on the link above
MITACS Elevate Fall 2022
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The Mitacs Elevate Fall 2022 call for proposals is now open — and enhanced funding is available for postdocs in emerging industry sectors. The program is open to all disciplines, and it provides critical career and skills training to postdoctoral fellows through real-world collaborations. This Fall, there are two award options available: Standard and Thematic.
Contributions Program
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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
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Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research
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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
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Recognizes outstanding contributions to the treatment, amelioration, or cure of brain disorders.
Margolese National Heart Disorders Prizes
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8 days until deadline
Recognizes outstanding contributions to the treatment, amelioration, or cure of heart disorders.
Planning and Dissemination Grants – ICS
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15 days until deadline
Planning and Dissemination Grants are intended to provide support for planning and/or dissemination activities consistent with the mandate of CIHR and relevant to CIHR Institutes or Initiatives.
John H. Chapman Award of Excellence
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Recognizes a remarkable contribution to space science and technology.
New Frontiers in Research Fund 2022 Horizon Global Platform competition
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22 days until deadline
Applications for the NFRF 2022 are now being accepted for projects funded through any Research and Innovation call under Pillar II (Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness) of Horizon Europe.
Balsillie Prize for Public Policy
Canadian
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Prize awarded to book of nonfiction that advances and influences policy debates on social, political, economic, and/or cultural topics relevant to Canadians.
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Fellowships
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Recognizes contributions to the promotion of health science.
CIHR Project Grant: Spring 2023
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30 days until deadline
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.
Small Business BC Awards
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32 days until deadline
Recognizes the contributions and achievements of BC small business owners.
Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize/Best Practice Prize
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37 days until deadline
Awards outstanding scientific contributions of individuals from all scholarly disciplines aiming at improving the development and living conditions of children and youth.
Action Canada Fellowships
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A national fellowship program that builds leadership for Canada’s future.
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award
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53 days until deadline
Celebrates the achievements of our country’s female entrepreneurs.
LifeSciences BC Awards
Canadian
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53 days until deadline
Celebrates and honours those in our B.C. community who successfully position our province as a competitive global cluster in the life sciences sector.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Henry Marshall Tory Medal
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53 days until deadline
Rewards outstanding research in any branch of astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, physics, or an allied science.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Jason A. Hannah Medal
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Recognizes an important publication in the history of medicine.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) John L. Synge Award
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Acknowledges outstanding research in any of the branches of the mathematical sciences.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) McLaughlin Medal
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Recognizes excellence in medical science.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Miroslaw Romanowski Medal
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Awards scientific work relating to environmental problems.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Pierre Chauveau Medal
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Rewards a distinguished contribution to knowledge in the humanities.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Rutherford Memorial Medals
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53 days until deadline
Recognizes outstanding research in physics and in chemistry.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Sir John William Dawson Medal
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Recognizes important contributions in multiple domains.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Yvan Allaire Medal
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53 days until deadline
Awards an outstanding contribution in governance of private and public organisations.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Gold Medal
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Recognizes sustained leadership, dedication and originality of thought and have inspired students and colleagues alike. Institution submits nominations to SSHRC.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering
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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
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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.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Impact Connection Award
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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
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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
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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
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54 days until deadline
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.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) John C. Polanyi Award
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54 days until deadline
Recognizes a recent outstanding advance in any NSERC-supported field of the natural sciences or engineering.
Louis and Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases
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54 days until deadline
Honours outstanding research in the field of circulatory diseases by a scientific investigator or group of investigators.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Donna Strickland Prize for Societal Impact of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
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54 days until deadline
Honours an individual or team whose research in Canada has led to exceptional benefits for Canadians.
Order of British Columbia
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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.
Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneur of the Year Awards Canada
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68 days until deadline
Honours the spirit and contribution of entrepreneurs here and around the world.
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Synergy Awards for Innovation
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72 days until deadline
Recognizes partnerships in natural sciences and engineering research and development between universities and Canadian industries.
Research Canada Leadership in Advocacy Award
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Honours champions in health research advocacy.
Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation
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SRCFC Major Grants support biomedical research into Solving the Puzzles of the Mind. The focus of the research should be on the causes and cure of the disease as opposed to the active treatment or palliative care.
Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation
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83 days until deadline
SRCFC Major Grants support biomedical research into Solving the Puzzles of the Mind. The focus of the research should be on the causes and cure of the disease as opposed to the active treatment or palliative care.
Connection Grants
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85 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).
Homegrown Innovation Challenge
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86 days until deadline
The Weston Family Foundation recently launched the Homegrown Innovation Challenge, a $33-million program delivered over six years, will identify teams and support the development of tools and technologies that enable Canadian farmers and producers to sustainably and competitively grow berries out of season. Kindly click on the above link for details on this opportunity.
BCTECH Assn Technology Impact Awards
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Celebrates cutting-edge technology, and the companies, people and innovation that put British Columbia on the map.
Canada – UK 2022-23 collaborative industrial research and development
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Working together, the governments of Canada and the United Kingdom (UK) aim to foster and support collaborative research and development (R&D) projects with a high potential for commercialization. This call for proposals is open to organizations from Canada and the UK who wish to form project consortia to perform collaborative projects focused on developing innovative products, processes or technology‑based services in the area of net‑zero value chains, specifically those that reduce the carbon footprint of transportation.. Please see the funding opportunity link for more information.
Call for Proposals: Mobilizing Principles for Equitable Global Health Research
Canadian
Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Institute of Population and Public Health (CIHR-IPPH) are pleased to announce a new funding opportunity to identify and implement effective knowledge mobilization strategies to integrate the Canadian Coalition for Global Health Research’s (CCGHR) Principles for Global Health Research (known hereafter as the Principles) across the global health research ecosystem. Please see the funding opportunity link for more information.
Medical Council of Canada Outstanding Achievement Awards in Evaluation of Clinical Competence
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Honours sustained excellence in Canadian health care and/or health care research.
William and Ada Isabelle Steel Fund
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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 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 proposals: Drug Discovery Research
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Brain Canada is partnering with the Quantum Leap pharma-led funding program for drug discovery research on eligible brain related project. Projects selected as part of the Quantum Leap program focus on developing cutting-edge technologies with the potential to significantly advance the R&D activities of CQDM’s pharmaceutical members. Please see the funding opportunity link for more information.
Canada's Top 40 Under 40 Awards
Canadian
Recognizes visionaries and innovators that are changing the way things are done.
Ernst & Young (EY) Entrepreneurial Winning Women
Canadian
Recognizes a select group of high-potential women entrepreneurs whose businesses show real potential to scale.
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.
Canada Awards for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (CANIEs)
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in Canadian innovation and entrepreneurship, while educating present and future generations of disruptors.
2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Canadian
Brain Canada, the Canadian Stroke Consortium, and Heart &Stroke are pleased to launch the 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grant program. This funding opportunity will provide seed funding to develop new lines of research and generate preliminary data that would support successful applications to larger grants from granting agencies, while broadening the researcher’s clinical research program. Please see the funding opportunity link for more information.
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.
Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts
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Recognizes remarkable careers in the visual and media arts.
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.
Digital Health Application Grant
Canadian
Parkinson's Digital Health Application Grant: The intent of this grant is to fund the enhancement and evaluation of a digital health app that will engage people living with Parkinson's and support their approach to wellness by offering education, and wellness tracking metrics to empower them to optimize their health.
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.
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
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Recognizes outstanding contributions to medicine and the health sciences that have led to extraordinary improvements in human health.
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
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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.
Partnership Engage Grants—Residential Schools Joint Initiative
Canadian
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are partnering to offer a unique opportunity to support Indigenous communities in their decision-making processes, research, and actions regarding residential schools sites in Canada. Grants are valued at a maximum amount of $50K per project for a duration of one year. Kindly click on the above link for details on this opportunity.
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.
Arctic and Northern Challenge program
Canadian
The NRC, under its Arctic and Northern Challenge program, is proud to launch a call for research proposals in support of key themes connected to housing, water, food and health care for Indigenous and Arctic and Northern peoples and communities. This call will provide up to $5 million over 3 years to eligible recipients. To apply, project teams should have a principal investigator or project administrator from Northern Canada and an NRC collaborator. Project teams must also have a Traditional Knowledge holder as a named member of the team. LOI submission deadline: June 17, 2022
Health Research Foundation (HRF) Medal of Honour
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Recognizes remarkable individuals whose research or contributions to public policies supportive of research and development in Canada have achieved international recognition.
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
Recognizes Canada’s leaders in sustainability for their contributions over the prior two years.
Governor General's Awards in Commemoration of the Persons Case
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Recognizes individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the goal of equality for women and girls in Canada.
Society of Toxicology of Canada Awards
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Awards honouring contributions to the science of toxicology in Canada.
Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) Awards
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Recognizes professionals and students who have made outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences.
Chemical Institute of Canada CIC/SCI Canada Awards
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Rewards excellence in chemistry and the chemical industry
Canadian Green Chemistry and Engineering (CGCEN) Awards
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Recognizes individuals and organizations for advancements in green chemistry and/or engineering.
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.
NEW - Canada Gairdner Momentum Award
Canadian
Recognizes mid-career investigators who have produced exceptional scientific research contributions with continued potential for impact on human health
Mitacs Globalink Research Award - General Call
International
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.
Robbins-Ollivier Award for Excellence in Equity
Canadian
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.
Gairdner Early Career Investigator competition
Canadian
Matches early-career investigators with Gairdner laureates to network, and present their work at the Gairdner Science Week
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
The Discovery Grants Program supports ongoing programs of NSE research with long-term goals.
IDEaS Robot round-up – Advanced robotics platforms and control solutions
Canadian
The call for proposals for Robot round-up – Advanced robotics platforms and control solutions is now open
CIHR-Institute of Aging Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Translation in Aging
Canadian
Recognizes an individual, team or organization that has advanced the mobilization of research in aging at a local or regional level.
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.
Catalyst Grant : Analysis of CLSA Data
Canadian
This funding opportunity is a one-year grant to catalyze and support research efforts of Canadian researchers to use the available CLSA data in order to better understand how the biological, medical, psychological, social, lifestyle and/or economic aspects of people’s lives have an impact in both maintaining health and in the development of disease and disability as people age.
CIHR Project Grant: Fall 2022
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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.
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.
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.
Douglas R. Colton Medal for Research Excellence
Canadian
Honours excellence in Canadian micro-nano research.
Climate Change and Human Health: Seed Grants
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The Burroughs Wellcome Fund (BWF) aims to stimulate growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who might together change the course of climate change’s impact on human health. Over the next two years, $1M is dedicated to support small, early-stage grants of US$2,500 - US$50,000 toward achieving this goal.
Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Gender- Based Violence
Canadian
Knowledge Synthesis Grants support researchers in producing knowledge synthesis reports and evidence briefs that support the use of evidence in decision-making and the application of best practies; and assist in developing future research agendas.
Catalyst Grant : Standards for Children and Youth Mental Health Services
Canadian
This funding opportunity supports research to inform standards specific to mental health and/or substance use health services for children, youth, and young adults (ages 0 to 25), including the perinatal period.
Business in Vancouver (BIV) Forty Under 40 Awards
Canadian
Recognizes excellence in business, judgement, leadership and community contribution.
Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals (FCCP) Award of Merit
Canadian
Recognizes distinguished Chinese Canadians who have made outstanding professional achievements.
Surrey Innovation Awards
Canadian
Celebrates, educates, and connects innovators across all industries.
Simons Fellows in Mathematics
International
The Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) division invites applications for the Simons Fellows in Mathematics program to make sabbatical research leaves more productive by extending them from a single term to a full academic year. The foundation also strongly encourages applications from scientists from underrepresented groups.
Governor General's Innovation Awards
Canadian
Recognizes current or recent innovations that have a positive impact on the quality of life in Canada.
INMD Training and Community Support Grant (2022/2023)
Canadian
The INMD Training and Community Support Grant will support INMD research communities, including researchers and Partner Organizations, to build training programs in research domains largely and directly relevant to the Institute's mandate. INMD will fund a total of two grants with a maximum amount of $50,000 for a single grant.
Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prizes
Canadian
Encourages continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada.
Insight Grant
Canadian
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.
Operating Grant : Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts (2022)
Canadian
This funding opportunity supports proposals that advance health knowledge through the analysis of existing large cohort, survey and/or administrative datasets.
Arctic Inspiration Prize
Canadian
Recognizes excellence and encourages teamwork among diverse groups in order to use or expand Arctic knowledge.
CALL FOR LOI Public Health Measures for COVID-19
Canadian
The purpose of this call for letters of intent is to fund research that investigates the effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical public health measures implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. This opportunity is a two-stage process seeking to fund two research projects.
Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) Fellowships
Canadian
Peer recognition of distinguished achievements and career-long service to the engineering profession.
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).
Operating Grant : Diabetes, Psychosocial Health, Prevention and Self-Management
Canadian
The Operating Grants in Diabetes, Psychosocial Health, Prevention and Self-Management will support research into approaches that will build on successful models of care, knowledge mobilization, and optimization of self-management.
Simons Collaborations in Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
International
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.
New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation Competition (NFRFT)
Canadian
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.
3M National Teaching Fellowship
Canadian
Recognizes exceptional contributions to teaching and learning in Canadian post-secondary education.
Catalyst Grant: Healthy Youth
Canadian
This catalyst grant funding opportunity is part of the first phase 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 Canada's Youth Policy, foster networking and collaboration, and build capacity for youth engagement in health research.
CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize
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premier prize for research awarded jointly by the three Canadian mathematics institutes
Governor General's International Award in Canadian Studies
Canadian
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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
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.
Team Grant : THINC Implementation Science Team Grants
Canadian
The THINC Implementation Science Team Grants will support interdisciplinary research teams dedicated to understanding the implementation, evaluation, adaptation, and/or and spread/scale of transformative evidence-informed integrated care policies and interventions that will advance the Quadruple Aim and health equity
Bank of Canada (BoC) Fellowship
Canadian
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.
Geological Association of Canada (GAC) Awards
Canadian
Facilitates the scientific well-being and professional development of its members.
CIHR IPPH Trailblazer Award in Population and Public Health Research
Canadian
Recognizes exceptional contributions in the area of population and public health research.
Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor's Award
Canadian
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
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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
Recognizes outstanding contributions to further chemical engineering or influence others to learn about it.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Canadian
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Recognizes the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership.
YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
Canadian
Honours extraordinary women leaders.
Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine)
Canadian
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)
Canadian
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
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.
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.
Recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation.
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.
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.
Allergic Airways Diseases Innovation Grant
Canadian
The objective of the Allergic Airways Disease Innovation Grant is to fund innovative research of a "high-risk, high-reward" nature that will have impact on the prevention or treatment of allergic airways disease. There are three awards available for a maximum value of $85,000 each.
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.
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.
Immunodeficiency Canada Research Fellow/Early Investigator Award in Immunodeficiency
Canadian
The objective of the award is to support early career investigators doing research into advancement of knowledge into understanding the molecular and genetic basis of primary immunodeficiency as well as breakthroughs in novel treatments for these conditions. There is one award available with a value of $20,000.
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.
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
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).
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.
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.
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.
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
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Awards outstanding work in the history of Canada.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Lorne Pierce Medal
Canadian
Recognizes an achievement in critical or imaginative literature.
Royal Society of Canada (RSC) Willet G. Miller Medal
Canadian
Rewards outstanding research in any branch of earth sciences.
Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation
Canadian
SRCFC Major Grants support biomedical research into Solving the Puzzles of the Mind. The focus of the research should be on the causes and cure of the disease as opposed to the active treatment or palliative care.
BMO Research Award in Indigenous Business and Leadership
Canadian
SFU Beedie has received a generous donation from the BMO Financial Group to fund research into Indigenous business in Canada. This fund will support research into Indigenous business in Canada including, but not limited to, fieldwork, the development of research articles and seminars, the creation of Canadian Indigenous business case studies, and teaching materials. Researchers affiliated with the Beedie School of Business or other SFU faculties including faculty members, adjunct professors, research assistants, post-doctoral fellows and graduate students are eligible to apply.
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 Mathematical Union (IMU) Fields Medal
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Recognizes outstanding mathematical achievement for existing work and for the promise of future achievement.
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.
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.
Through this program, the Federation tangibly supports research dissemination and encourages excellence in humanities and social science scholarship.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Small grants
Grants to outstanding Canadian charitable organizations offering unique and inspiring programs or projects for the benefit, improvement and development of Canadian society.
International and Interdisciplinary Workshops
Canadian
To explore key questions of global importance that can best be addressed through interdisciplinary, international teams.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Alliance grants encourage university researchers to collaborate with partner organizations, which can be from the private, public or not-for-profit sectors.
The Leaders Prize offers $1 million to the team that most effectively automates the fact-checking process using artificial intelligence.
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.
Planning Award for Patient-Oriented Research and Knowledge Translation
Canadian
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.
The Pandemic Response Challenge Program
Canadian
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.
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.
Next-Generation Methods of Pregnancy Termination
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Request for Research Project Proposals: Calculating the Value of Common Assets and Associated Economic Rents in Canada
Canadian
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.