NSERC Donna Strickland Prize for Societal Impact of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research
Arctic and Northern Regions
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources
Information and Communication Technology
Oceans, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Well-being, Health and Biomedical Discovery
Deadlines
Academic Unit: Inquire with unit
Memorial Deadline: Saturday 15th, August 2026
External Deadline: Monday 30th, November 2026
Description
Nominators are advised to contact Ellen Steinhauer , Awards and Honours, for information on this program.
The NSERC Donna Strickland Prize for Societal Impact of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research recognizes an individual or team whose outstanding research, conducted in Canada in the natural sciences and engineering, has led to exceptional benefits for Canadian society, environment or economy.
The prize includes a research grant of up to $250,000.
Nomination deadline: November 28 before 8:00 pm (ET). If the deadline falls on a weekend or federal holiday, your nomination must reach NSERC before 8:00 pm (ET) the following working day.
See here for more information.