SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. In 2021, Canada will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin, for which Drs. Banting and Macleod received a Nobel Prize… Read more »
It is estimated that 55 million deaths occurred in the world in 2017, of which 1 7.7 million were from cardiovascular disease. Each year, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) cause 3.9 million deaths in the European continent and over 1.8 million deaths in the European Union (EU). Furthermore, these diseases are one of the leading causes of… Read more »
Scholarships for the Next Generation of Scientists is a Cancer Research Society funding program with the goal of supporting the future generation of Canadian researchers. The award consists of two parts covering a period of three years, with no possibility for renewal.Part 1: 1 year – $50,000 The one-year postdoctoral salary award is for a… Read more »
The Weston Brain Institute supports research that accelerates the development of therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases of aging. To help achieve this, the Institute addresses gaps and inefficiencies in the funding market by supporting high-risk, high-reward translational projects, while leveraging world-class business and scientific expertise in a fast and flexible granting process. Ensuring the world hears… Read more »
Online Research Grants Portal: Late February 2020 Full Application deadline: April 30, 2020, 5:00 PM EST Notification of decision: Mid-August 2020 Funding start date: September 1, 2020 Salary awards are offered to graduate students who are undertaking full-time research training in an area of clear relevance to arthritis and the Arthritis Society’s new Strategic Plan 2020-2025: Accelerating Impact – Research Strategy which… Read more »
UMAP Research Net (URN) promotes the mobility of academic faculty, researchers and students through the establishment of research networks—groups of two or more researchers from UMAP Pledged universities/institutions* who share common research interests. URN helps enable the successful development of cooperative research projects as well as meaningful and long-lasting connections between UMAP member universities/institutions. (* those… Read more »
The Increasing Knowledge on Plastic Pollution (IKPP) Initiative is a program that aims to address knowledge gaps related to the potential human health effects and ecotoxicology of plastics in Canada. The IKPP is implemented by Environment and Climate Change Canada, in collaboration with Health Canada, It aims to increase capacity, leverage collaborative partnerships and generate knowledge… Read more »
The Promotion of Care Task Force (Task Force) was created by the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) as part of a broader Future of the Profession initiative, a ‘call to action’ to Canadian dentists and which aims at providing optimal oral health care to everyone in Canada while ensuring that dentistry remains a valuable and rewarding… Read more »
Updated February 14, 2020 – please follow the attached link for the latest updated information. The Government of Canada would like to inform the research community of a pending launch of a rapid research response to contribute to global efforts to contain the 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak. This research response is aligned with the efforts of… Read more »
The Scholarly Work in Family Medicine Education Grant supports academic and community-based family physician members of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) in leading projects in medical education. This grant funds scholarly work with the intent of advancing family medicine education broadly. Projects that support CFPC educational initiatives will receive special consideration. Eligibility criteria: The… Read more »
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting research to advance the understanding and treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), announces the availability of funds to support innovative PWS research. FPWR is particularly interested in supporting projects that will lead to new treatments to alleviate the symptoms associated with PWS. Funding priorities include: Genotype… Read more »
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting research to advance the understanding and treatment of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), announces the availability of funds to support innovative PWS research. FPWR is particularly interested in supporting projects that will lead to new treatments to alleviate the symptoms associated with PWS. Funding priorities include: Genotype… Read more »
The Canadian Liver Foundation is proud to support researchers like you across Canada; scientists who have made liver research a priority in their labs and clinics. In order to support new advances and breakthroughs, the CLF funds the research of senior researchers, new investigators, and medical students through our research grant programs and partnership projects…. Read more »
The Canadian Liver Foundation is proud to support researchers like you across Canada; scientists who have made liver research a priority in their labs and clinics. In order to support new advances and breakthroughs, the CLF funds the research of senior researchers, new investigators, and medical students through our research grant programs and partnership projects…. Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. There are growing concerns with the rapid rise in vaping in Canada and the associated health effects. As vaping products continue to increase… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. There are growing concerns with the rapid rise in vaping in Canada and the associated health effects. As vaping products continue to increase… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. This funding opportunity is part of the sixth joint research program of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD). Established in 2009, the GACD… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. This funding opportunity is part of the sixth joint research program of the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD). Established in 2009, the GACD… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Neuroscientific research yields constant progress regarding our basic understanding of the structure and function of the human brain under healthy and pathological conditions…. Read more »
Registration Deadline: April 7, 2020 Application Deadline: May 19, 2020 This funding opportunity is a collaboration between two CIHR institutes with a goal to build research capacity, generate new knowledge, and support knowledge exchange and translation in maternal, reproductive, child and youth health by funding operating grants to early career investigators. The program will fund… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The ‘Network of European Funding for Neuroscience Research’ (NEURON) was established under the ERA-NET scheme of the European Commission. The aim of ERA-NET… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The ‘Network of European Funding for Neuroscience Research’ (NEURON) was established under the ERA-NET scheme of the European Commission. The aim of ERA-NET NEURON is… Read more »
Through the Institute Community Support (ICS) Program, the CIHR Institutes and Initiatives are launching the ICS Travel Awards competition for students, postdoctoral fellows, early career researchers, and knowledge users to present their own research at national and international meetings, workshops, and/or conferences. This ICS Travel Awards competition will not support travel for research skills development… Read more »
“SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them.” Funded under Horizon 2020, the aim of the European Research Area Network on Cardiovascular Diseases (ERA-CVD) is to foster transnational collaboration of European… Read more »
Please Note: An Intent to Apply form must be received by the deadline of 5 March 2020 in order to apply for an award. CRTP Applications received without an Intent to Apply form will not be reviewed. Twice each year the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute holds a funding competition as part of its Cancer Research… Read more »
Twice each year the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute holds a funding competition as part of its Cancer Research Training Program (CRTP). The CRTP has a curriculum that provides training and funding to graduate students, medical residents, postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows involved in cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. A limited… Read more »
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program: Therapeutic Idea Award Therapeutic Development Award New! Clinical Development Award Pre-Application: April 15, 2020 Application: July 23, 2020 Detailed descriptions of the funding opportunity, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements can be found in the Program Announcements. The Program Announcements are available electronically for downloading from the Grants.gov website (http://www.grants.gov), the… Read more »
At the Rainin Foundation, we support high-risk research and challenge investigators to push boundaries to advance our goal of predicting and preventing Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). The Innovator Awards program provides up to $200,000 grants for one-year research projects. Recipients who demonstrate significant progress may receive up to two additional years of support. Through the… Read more »
Parkinson Canada is pleased to announce the competition of our 2019-2021 Research Program Funding Cycle Important notice to applicants: The new Parkinson Canada online application submission system will help you manage the application process. Returning and new applicants must register and create a user name and password prior to beginning the online application process. Click here… Read more »
By invitation – LOI was required Who can apply Any Canadian resident can apply. Academic researchers affiliated with a college, university, or research institution may apply, but a non-academic partner must be included on the research team. Funding and duration Typically, these grants are a maximum of $50,000, for a duration of one year. All… Read more »
The Operating Grants Competition is the principal means by which the Cancer Research Society (CRS) fulfills its mission to support fundamental, early translational and environment-cancer research on all types of cancer to contribute to the advancement of science aimed at preventing, detecting and treating this disease. This program allows for the awarding of seed money… Read more »
Please note that the Allied Health Doctoral Fellowship is now called the Allied Health Kidney Doctoral Fellowship. The Kidney Foundation of Canada offers a limited number of fellowships designed to provide for full-time academic and research preparation at the doctoral level. The objective of this program is to promote and enhance the development of nephrology/organ… Read more »
Please note that the Allied Health Scholarship is now called the Allied Health Kidney Scholarship. The purpose of the Allied Health Kidney Scholarship award is to assist the student with a demonstrated interest in nephrology/organ donation in pursuing education at the Masters level to promote and enhance the development of nephrology allied health investigators in… Read more »
he specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to: Provide Travel Bursaries for the Public Health 2020 (CPHA annual conference) for presenters (knowledge users, trainees or Early Career researchers) who have been accepted to be part of the Public Health 2020 scientific program. Support the sharing of research at Public Health 2020 that: addresses one… Read more »
The purpose of this funding opportunity is to provide undergraduate students and health professional students with the opportunity to undertake health research projects with established investigators in an environment that provides strong mentorship. The CIHR Institute of Aging (CIHR-IA) and the CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health (CIHR-IHDCYH) will provide funding for… Read more »
LLSC (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada)/CIHR-ICR Clinician Scientist Fellow Award) Full Application to LLSC and Abbreviated Application to CIHR. The intent of the Clinician Scientist Fellow Award is to encourage early-stage specialist clinicians to pursue a career in blood cancer research. The award is specifically targeted at Doctors of Medicine (MDs) near, or recently… Read more »
LLSC (Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Canada)/CIHR-ICR Clinician Scientist Fellow Award) – LOI to be submitted to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada. The intent of the Clinician Scientist Fellow Award is to encourage early-stage specialist clinicians to pursue a career in blood cancer research. The award is specifically targeted at Doctors of Medicine (MDs)… Read more »
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) invites applications for basic research to better characterize the affective, cognitive, social, and motivational parameters of impaired and intact decision making in both normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Research is sought that will characterize the extent to which basic behavioral and neural processes involved in decision-making are differentially impacted… Read more »
Project Grants support clearly defined activities designed to achieve a specific objective that aligns with the Foundation’s mission and criteria. Max Bell Foundation does not support ongoing programs, capital projects, nor provide unrestricted grants to organizations. Project grants are described in more detail here. Development Grants support organizations who wish to undertake short term (typically… Read more »
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), a Canadian-based global organization, brings together 370 researchers from 18 countries to work in collaborative research programs that address some of the most complex challenges facing the world today. CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars receive: -$100,000 CDN in unrestricted research support -A two-year active term in a CIFAR research program, a… Read more »
CANCER RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM (CRTP) A TRAINING INITIATIVE OF THE BEATRICE HUNTER CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE CRTP is an innovative program providing funding to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, medical residents and clinical research fellows undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be Scientists, Senior Scientists or Associate Members of BHCRI to apply…. Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council… Read more »
CANCER RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM (CRTP) A TRAINING INITIATIVE OF THE BEATRICE HUNTER CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE CRTP is an innovative program providing funding to graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, medical residents and clinical research fellows undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be Scientists, Senior Scientists or Associate Members of BHCRI to apply…. Read more »
Applications are administered through the Aging Research Centre. The new Aging Research Centre (ARC) of Memorial University is pleased to announce its first call for applications to fund researchers and students. Research proposals must be relevant to aging, broadly defined to include a wide range of disciplines, approaches and topics. 2020 ARC-NL Graduate Fellowships -ARC-NL Master’s Fellowships… Read more »
Intended to foster an interest in the field of oncology and enable students to pursue cancer-related research or clinical training projects. Open to undergraduate students, medical residents, or those registered in a graduate program commencing the following September, who are undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be Scientists, Senior Scientists or Associate… Read more »
Intended to foster an interest in the field of oncology and enable students to pursue cancer-related research or clinical training projects. Open to undergraduate students, medical residents, or those registered in a graduate program commencing the following September, who are undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. Supervisors must be Scientists, Senior Scientists or Associate… Read more »
Neurodegenerative diseases of aging are among the least understood and most undertreated diseases today. Diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are placing a large and increasing burden on society. If ignored, the social and economic costs of managing these diseases will rise significantly within a generation. Meeting these challenges requires pioneering approaches to accelerating treatments. The Early… Read more »
FARA Grant Program Priorities Advancing understanding of neuroscience/ systems Understanding the neurodegeneration of FA and implications for therapies. Advancing understanding of cardiac disease in FA Understanding the cardiomyopathy associated with FA and developing therapies to reduce the morbidity and mortality caused by cardiac disease in FA. Advance drug discovery Highest priority in this category will be… Read more »
FARA Grant Program Priorities Advancing understanding of neuroscience/ systems Understanding the neurodegeneration of FA and implications for therapies. Advancing understanding of cardiac disease in FA Understanding the cardiomyopathy associated with FA and developing therapies to reduce the morbidity and mortality caused by cardiac disease in FA. Advance drug discovery Highest priority in this category will be… Read more »
Grants awarded through this RFA are intended to provide support for the investigation of key unresolved research questions in autism, particularly those that connect etiology to brain function and behavior. SFARI welcomes risk and novelty in Research Award proposals, but potential impact on the autism research field will be the most important criterion. Competitive applications… Read more »
By Invitation ONLY The Leukemia Research Foundation exclusively funds New Investigators – individuals beginning to establish their own laboratories that are no longer under the tutelage of a senior scientist mentor. It is difficult for them to get the level of funding they need at this critical point in their careers. The Leukemia Research Foundation… Read more »
The Leukemia Research Foundation exclusively funds New Investigators – individuals beginning to establish their own laboratories that are no longer under the tutelage of a senior scientist mentor. It is difficult for them to get the level of funding they need at this critical point in their careers. The Leukemia Research Foundation is unique in… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells in… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body’s immune system attacks and destroys the insulin-producing beta cells in… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Much has been learned about the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and important new treatments have been generated over the past century; however, the… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Much has been learned about the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and important new treatments have been generated over the past century; however, the… Read more »
Invitation must be received to submit full application. The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is excited to launch the CCS Emerging Scholar Award program, aimed at establishing and advancing promising early career scientists and clinician scientists from across Canada with a focused commitment to undertaking cancer research. Through the CCS Emerging Scholar Award program, early career… Read more »
The Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) is excited to launch the CCS Emerging Scholar Award program, aimed at establishing and advancing promising early career scientists and clinician scientists from across Canada with a focused commitment to undertaking cancer research. Through the CCS Emerging Scholar Award program, early career investigators will develop their cancer research programs in… Read more »
Adapting to live within the Earth’s carrying capacity is viewed as one of humanity’s most important challenges. Increasing pressures on the planet’s capacity to support life are generating important opportunities to explore changes in global ecosystems, to evaluate mitigation and adaptation measures, and to examine shifting values and cultures. For many observers, developments such as… Read more »
A department/division head will be permitted to nominate only one potential applicant during each annual granting cycle. The Banting Research Foundation annually awards the Discovery Award, a grant of up to $25,000, to outstanding new investigators in any area of health and biomedical research who are within the first three years of their independent appointment at a… Read more »
The Canadian Science Policy Fellowship is now accepting applications from prospective fellows interested in undertaking a year-long policy position within a Canadian government host office beginning in September 2020. Eligible applicants must: -Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident* -Hold a PhD in any academic discipline at the start of the fellowship -Participate full-time in a… Read more »
The Brain Canada Foundation has identified support for operations and maintenance of research platforms as a gap in the neuroscience research funding environment and aims to continue addressing this critical issue through the 2019 Platform Support Grants (PSG) competition. Research platforms are important enablers of capacity building and a cost-effective means of accessing cutting-edge equipment,… Read more »
The Brain Canada Foundation has identified support for operations and maintenance of research platforms as a gap in the neuroscience research funding environment and aims to continue addressing this critical issue through the 2019 Platform Support Grants (PSG) competition. Research platforms are important enablers of capacity building and a cost-effective means of accessing cutting-edge equipment,… Read more »
The Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program (CDTRP), in partnership with the Addison Fund, the Canadian Liver Foundation, Cystic Fibrosis Canada, the Kidney Foundation of Canada, Paladin Labs Inc., l’Université de Montréal (UdeM), and the UHN Multi-Organ Transplant Program, would like to encourage you to apply for the 2019 CDTRP Research Innovation Grant competition. The primary area of… Read more »
The Implementation Research Grant Program will: – allow applications from the following areas of prostate cancer research (CIHR Pillars 3 & 4) – Health services, including research with the goal of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of health professionals and the health care system, through changes to practice and policy. Population and public health, with… Read more »
The Implementation Research Grant Program will: – allow applications from the following areas of prostate cancer research (CIHR Pillars 3 & 4) – Health services, including research with the goal of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of health professionals and the health care system, through changes to practice and policy. Population and public health, with… Read more »
CIMVHR, in collaboration with the project sponsor, is operationalizing a number of funding opportunities. The following is a list of current funding opportunities: to design, develop and qualify an in-vitro cell based plaque assay to assess the potency of the first-generation smallpox vaccine expressed in terms of plaque forming units per millilitre (PFU/mL). Attachments Statement… Read more »
Basic Research Fellowships are two-year, $100,000 mentored grants supporting postdoctoral fellows who are conducting laboratory or field-based research projects that focus on brain tumors. Fellows must have a lead mentor who currently conducts brain tumor research at the same academic institution. The mentor will help with scientific management and other research guidance to foster the… Read more »
Early Career Research Grants support graduate students and postdoctoral researchers training to conduct psoriatic disease research independently. The goal is to put recipients in a position to compete for larger grants in the future and be in a strong position to establish successful long-term careers. Applicants may request up to $50,000 for one year. Award period… Read more »
Translational Research Grants focus on helping scientific discoveries from clinical, laboratory or population-based studies move rapidly into treatments that have a clear benefit for patients with psoriatic disease. Applicants may request up to $100,000 per year for two years. Award period begins August 1, 2020. 2020 Translational Research Grant RFP 2020 Translational Research Grant Application Instructions… Read more »
National Psoriasis Foundation is seeking applications for research that supports projects with aim focused on treatment durability, remission and the path toward a cure. Applicants may request up to $100,000 for one-year awards. Award period begins August 1, 2020. 2020 Milestones to A Cure Grant RFP 2020 Milestones to A Cure Grant Application Instructions 2020… Read more »
Discovery Grants allow researchers to undertake preliminary and “proof-of-concept” studies. The goal is to help researchers develop competetive grant proposals that will lead to long-term funding from the National Institutes of Health or other federal agencies. Applicants may request up to $75,000 for one year. Award period begins August 1, 2020. 2020 Discovery Grant RFP… Read more »
The Psoriasis Prevention Initiative supports projects with multi-institutional, multi-disciplinary team to with an aim focused on prevention of psoriatic disease. Letters of intent will be considered based on their ability to focus on an intervention that will prevent the onset of psoriatic disease, prevent the onset of psoriatic disease relapse or prevent the onset of related… Read more »
Clinician scientists are key experts who are vital to research involving those living with Parkinson’s disease. They bring lessons learned from the bedside to the bench, and from the bench to the bedside. Despite the projected increase in the number of people with Parkinson’s disease, there remains a shortage of those trained in the clinical research process necessary to advance therapies forward to… Read more »
CIMVHR has released a new research opportunity seeking a researcher or a research team from one of their Member Universities to conduct the research project: Task 50 – Literature Review on “Military to Civilian Transition: The Importance of GBA+ for the Canadian Armed Forces. NEW: All proposals must be submitted through the online call for… Read more »
Awards are paid directly to the awardees and not required to be administered by the institution. As such, RGCS Institutional Review and Approval are not required, however please note the following: – Graduate students wishing to apply for this opportunity are encouraged to contact the School of Graduate Studies to ensure there are no conflicts… Read more »
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is inviting proposals for the next round of following Grand Challenges initiatives: Grand Challenges: Voices for Economic Opportunity seeks to elevate new and diverse voices that can help broaden the conversation about the issues underlying economic mobility in the United States and generate deeper awareness and actionable understanding. Application… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Robust public health systems are a vital part of reducing disease and injury and improving wellbeing, longevity and health equity. Government public health… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Robust public health systems are a vital part of reducing disease and injury and improving wellbeing, longevity and health equity. Government public health… Read more »
The CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) is dedicated to supporting the advancement of health services and policy research in Canada. To this end, we are pleased to launch the 2018 competition of the IHSPR Article of the Year Award. Objectives This award is intended to recognize published research in a peer-reviewed… Read more »
The CIHR Institute of Health Services and Policy Research (IHSPR) is dedicated to supporting graduate students and post-doctoral Fellows and to recognizing the research excellence and knowledge translation initiatives of these emerging health services and policy researchers at an early stage in their career. Objectives To recognize the excellence of Canadian research and innovative knowledge… Read more »
The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) is a national coalition of federal, provincial and territorial partners (patients and informal caregivers, provincial health authorities, academic health centres, charities, philanthropic organizations, private sector, etc.) dedicated to the integration of research into care. Patient-oriented research (POR) refers to a continuum of research that engages patients as partners, focuses… Read more »
Demographic shifts toward an aging population, rapid urbanization, climate change, the growing burden of chronic diseases, and widening health inequities within and between countries are but a few of the complex problems facing Canada and other nations. To tackle these problems, we need relevant, high quality and timely population and public health evidence. These complex… Read more »
Adapting to live within the Earth’s carrying capacity is viewed as one of humanity’s most important challenges. Increasing pressures on the planet’s capacity to support life are generating important opportunities to explore changes in global ecosystems, to evaluate mitigation and adaptation measures, and to examine shifting values and cultures. For many observers, developments such as… Read more »
The Canada-Brazil Awards – Joint Research Projects support exchanges of research teams collaborating on bilateral research projects. The projects must engage in collaborative research in mutually beneficial areas of research that is of benefit to both Canada and Brazil. Applicants must clearly explain the advantages of the partnership for both countries, and indicate if a… Read more »
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is currently accepting applications for its 2020 Grants-in-Aid of Research (GIA) competition. The GIA program supports research on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This research program helps advance prevention, treatments, health policy and, ultimately find cures. Grants support research projects with a defined objective, conducted by an investigator working alone or in… Read more »
Crohn’s and Colitis Canada is currently accepting applications for its 2020 Grants-in-Aid of Research (GIA) competition. The GIA program supports research on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This research program helps advance prevention, treatments, health policy and, ultimately find cures. Grants support research projects with a defined objective, conducted by an investigator working alone or in… Read more »
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) has issued the Facilities for Inactivity Study Request for Proposal. Specifically, the CSA objective is to “provide the services and facilities necessary for the execution of a head-down tilt bed rest study.” The CSA and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Institutes of Aging (IA), Circulatory and Respiratory Health… Read more »
The CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (CIHR-ICRH) and the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP) have partnered on the 2020 CIHR-ICRH/CAEP Mid-Career Lecturer Award in Emergency Medicine to recognize an individual’s outstanding contribution to the advancement of emergency medicine both in Canada and internationally at the mid-point of their career. The award will… Read more »
The Compute Canada federation invites researchers to apply to the annual Resource Allocation Competitions (RAC). These competitions give you the opportunity to have access to more compute, storage and cloud resources. Applications submitted are evaluated for both technical feasibility and scientific excellence. Who should apply? These competitions are open to researchers based at Canadian academic… Read more »
The Mitacs Accelerate industrial postdoc provides up to 3 years of funding valued at $55,000/year for research with a company or not-for-profit, as well as access to professional skills training courses. Postdocs: Build a longer-term collaboration with a company or not-for-profit Apply their expertise to real-world problems Connect with a potential employer This limited-time offering… Read more »
The Mitacs-JSPS Summer Program, offered in partnership with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) provides opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in Canada to pursue collaborative research in Japan, allowing them to advance their own research while promoting scientific progress in both Japan and Canada. The call for applications will close on… Read more »
Memorial applicants should submit their EOI to Harris Centre using their online application platform by the application deadline. MUN researchers must contact their Grants Facilitation Officer, Associate Dean (Research) or equivalent unit signatory to obtain information on unit deadlines and processes prior to submission to Harris Centre. Summary Natural resource developments are drivers of economic activity… Read more »
BY INVITATION ONLY SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) is a national coalition of federal, provincial and territorial partners (patients and informal caregivers, provincial health… Read more »
SIRI will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR) is a national coalition of federal, provincial and territorial partners (patients and informal caregivers, provincial health authorities,… Read more »
Overview Inflammation is a feature of many diseases and a cross-cutting area of biomedicine. Inflammation mediates the response to chronic and acute tissue injury and infection, driving homeostasis and tissue repair. It is also a driver of fibrosis, cardiovascular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis, neurodegeneration, adverse events associated with immunotherapies, and many other maladaptive processes…. Read more »
Funding is available for conferences, workshops or seminars that are hosted or co-hosted by Memorial University. This Conference Fund is funded by the portfolios of the Vice-President (Research), Vice-President (Academic), Vice-President (Marine Institute) and Vice-President (Grenfell). A call for applications will be issued three times per academic year, with application deadlines of Oct. 15, Feb…. Read more »
Funding is available for conferences, workshops or seminars that are hosted or co-hosted by Memorial University. This Conference Fund is funded by the portfolios of the Vice-President (Research), Vice-President (Academic), Vice-President (Marine Institute) and Vice-President (Grenfell). A call for applications will be issued three times per academic year, with application deadlines of Oct. 15, Feb…. Read more »
Funding is available for conferences, workshops or seminars that are hosted or co-hosted by Memorial University. This Conference Fund is funded by the portfolios of the Vice-President (Research), Vice-President (Academic), Vice-President (Marine Institute) and Vice-President (Grenfell). A call for applications will be issued three times per academic year, with application deadlines of Oct. 15, Feb…. Read more »
Rapid Development and Translational Research Award Pre-Application Submission Deadline: October 23, 2019 Application Submission Deadline: November 13, 2019 Detailed descriptions of the funding opportunity, evaluation criteria, and submission requirements can be found in the Program Announcements. The Program Announcements are available electronically for downloading from the Grants.gov website (http://www.grants.gov), the CDMRP website (http://cdmrp.army.mil/funding/prgdefault.shtml) and the electronic… Read more »