NSERC-CNSC Small Modular Reactors Research Grant initiative (Phase II) – LOI
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
Deadlines
Academic Unit: Inquire with unit
Memorial Deadline: RIS review required - please contact RIS for further information
External Deadline: Wednesday 17th, June 2026
Description
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Dr. Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them.
The NSERC-CNSC Small Modular Reactors Research Grant Initiative is intended to support activities that will:
- – increase the scientific information available to support regulatory decision-making and oversight
- – increase capacity to regulate SMRs
- – enhance the capabilities of Canadian universities to undertake research related to SMRs
- – increase training and help produce a new generation of nuclear scientists, engineers and policy makers
See here for more information.
Letter of intent deadline: July 17, 2025, 8:00 p.m. (ET)
Application deadline (only if invited by NSERC and CNSC): November 6, 2025, 8:00 p.m. (ET)