Heart & Stroke, along with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research-Institute of Gender and Health (IGH), is excited to announce the launch of a NEW funding competition, the Research Networks of Excellence in Women’s Heart and/or Brain Health. This funding competition will support the development of two (2) new research networks in Canada, dedicated to… Read more »
Heart & Stroke, along with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research-Institute of Gender and Health (IGH), is excited to announce the launch of a NEW funding competition, the Research Networks of Excellence in Women’s Heart and/or Brain Health. This funding competition will support the development of two (2) new research networks in Canada, dedicated to… Read more »
The Arthritis Ideator Awards™ will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2024. In total, $200,000 of awards will be presented. The first-place innovator will receive $100,000 and the runner up will receive $50,000, as selected by a VIP judging panel. A People’s Choice Award of $50,000 will also be selected by popular vote of Canadians across the country. More detail… Read more »
This joint initiative is a partnership between the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) to support research opportunities entitled “Advancing Socio-Economic Research for Evidence-Informed Public Health Decision-Making” The overall goal of this joint initiative is to identify and advance socio-economic research for evidence-informed public health decision-making… Read more »
The CIHR Strategic Master’s Award program provides financial support to scholars who are engaged in an eligible master’s program in Canada (refer to Eligibility) and that are relevant to specific CIHR priority research areas. This support allows these scholars to concentrate on their studies in their chosen fields. The CIHR Strategic Master’s Award program is… Read more »
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 CIHR Strategic Plan recognizes the importance of building capacity and includes a focus on training the next generation of health… Read more »
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 CIHR Strategic Plan recognizes the importance of building capacity and includes a focus on training the next generation of health… Read more »
In 2018, Canada endorsed the WHO global health sector strategies to address HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (STI), and established a Pan-Canadian Framework for Action for which success would be measured against the global targets to eliminate Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBBI) as a health concern by 2030. Accordingly, in 2018, CIHR expanded the scope… Read more »
In 2018, Canada endorsed the WHO global health sector strategies to address HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections (STI), and established a Pan-Canadian Framework for Action for which success would be measured against the global targets to eliminate Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBBI) as a health concern by 2030. Accordingly, in 2018, CIHR expanded the scope… Read more »
Literature Review: Military and Veteran Volunteerism in Canada Proposals must be led by at least one Principal Investigator who is an academic researcher affiliated with a Canadian CIMVHR Member University. Proposals from international affiliates can be considered if done in collaboration with a Canadian CIMVHR Member University. Full details on the call for… Read more »
RESEARCH TOPIC: Experiences of loneliness and social isolation during the transition from Military to Veteran/civilian life among Canadian Armed Forces Veterans Loneliness and social isolation have been recognized in the literature as being associated with adverse mental and physical health outcomes and premature death[1],[2]. Although the experience of loneliness and social isolation can be experienced… Read more »
Are you an early career researcher, late-stage post-doctoral researcher, or research associate looking to pursue an academic career as an independent investigator? CIHR’s Institute of Infection and Immunity and HIV/AIDS and STBBI Research Initiative are pleased to announce the Spring 2024 New Investigator Forum (NIF), an event dedicated to supporting and promoting the professional development… Read more »
To truly solve the challenges facing the Arctic, and thus the world, UArctic is committed to supporting the development of northern entrepreneurs and providing resources to help advance local ideas. The UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund is a new initiative that complements existing, mature prize funds with a seed-fund program, encouraging innovation and solutions on a local… Read more »
The current administrative coding system used in Canada, the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)-10-CA, only includes coding for a small fraction of the over 7000 known rare diseases. This prevents determination of the actual cost of diagnosis, care, and research of rare inherited diseases in Canada and impedes accurate estimation of the level of required… Read more »
In Canada, using current clinical diagnostic pathways, rare diseases (RDs) take an average of seven years to diagnose. This includes 2-3 misdiagnoses prior to the final correct diagnosis, with many specialist and subspecialist visits and much unnecessary testing. This diagnostic odyssey, along with social isolation, an absence of care coordination, and often high socioeconomic and… Read more »
The IHDCYH Talks Video Competition is a unique opportunity to submit a short video (5 minutes or less) that presents a clear evidence-based message to a lay audience that is designed to have an impact on the health of children, youth and families. This competition accepts video submissions from members of the research community, and… Read more »
CIHR is launching this funding opportunity (FO) to support the Canadian Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Hub (herein referred to as “KM Hub”). This FO is a key part of the Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging (BHCIA) Research Initiative and the successful applicant team will be expected to collaborate… Read more »
CIHR is launching this funding opportunity (FO) to support the Canadian Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging Research Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Hub (herein referred to as “KM Hub”). This FO is a key part of the Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment in Aging (BHCIA) Research Initiative and the successful applicant team will be expected to collaborate… Read more »
The objective of the CAAIF/CIHR-III/CIHR-ICRH Food Allergy Research Grant is to fund a research grant focused on the area of food allergy research. VALUE OF THE AWARD There are three awards available for $100,000 each. One Award is designated for an early career researcher. One Award is designated for food allergy research in the context of circulatory and/or… Read more »
Healthcare Excellence Canada is launching a new program to strengthen team-based primary care in northern, rural and remote communities. Apply by September 25, 2023 to help improve access to safe, including culturally safe, high-quality primary care in your community. People who live in these communities often prefer care closer to home, avoiding medical transport and… Read more »
Rare diseases (RDs) constitute an under-recognized global health priority. In fact, notwithstanding their name, rare diseases are far from rare. The population prevalence of rare diseases is reported at 3.5-6.0% and they affect as many as 446 million people globally1. Of the 7,000 known rare diseases, only 5% have a treatment, with far fewer having… Read more »
Rare diseases (RDs) constitute an under-recognized global health priority. In fact, notwithstanding their name, rare diseases are far from rare. The population prevalence of rare diseases is reported at 3.5-6.0% and they affect as many as 446 million people globally1. Of the 7,000 known rare diseases, only 5% have a treatment, with far fewer having… Read more »
The Clinical Trials Fund (CTF) is an integral part of Canada’s Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy (BLSS). In 2022, CIHR launched three CTF funding opportunities that provided up to three years of funding for: a pan-Canadian clinical trials consortium to provide a coordination infrastructure; training platforms aimed at developing the skills of highly qualified personnel (HQP) to design, conduct… Read more »
The Clinical Trials Fund (CTF) is an integral part of Canada’s Biomanufacturing and Life Sciences Strategy (BLSS). In 2022, CIHR launched three CTF funding opportunities that provided up to three years of funding for: a pan-Canadian clinical trials consortium to provide a coordination infrastructure; training platforms aimed at developing the skills of highly qualified personnel (HQP) to design, conduct… Read more »
Awards foster the development and productivity of physician-scientists who are early in their careers and help them make the critical transition to becoming independent investigators. Application Deadline: October 17, 2023 Five-year $700,000 awards for physician-scientists bridge advanced postdoctoral/fellowship training and the early years of faculty service. Proposals must be in the area of basic biomedical, disease-oriented,… Read more »
Brain Canada is pleased to be partnering with Alzheimer’s Association (ALZ) to launch the Advancing Research on Care & Outcome Measurement 3.0 (ARCOM-3) funding program, an international and collaborative competition aimed at addressing significant gaps in care and outcome measurement, and providing an opportunity to advance research so that care providers can ensure that they… Read more »
Brain Canada is pleased to be partnering with Alzheimer’s Association (ALZ) to launch the Advancing Research on Care & Outcome Measurement 3.0 (ARCOM-3) funding program, an international and collaborative competition aimed at addressing significant gaps in care and outcome measurement, and providing an opportunity to advance research so that care providers can ensure that they… Read more »
Inequities persist in Canada’s health system, from research to care. Women are more likely to die of preventable illnesses and bear a higher burden of chronic illnesses. Significant health inequities and barriers to care also are experienced by Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis), Black people, racialized people, sexually and gender diverse people, immigrants,… Read more »
Inequities persist in Canada’s health system, from research to care. Women are more likely to die of preventable illnesses and bear a higher burden of chronic illnesses. Significant health inequities and barriers to care also are experienced by Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis), Black people, racialized people, sexually and gender diverse people, immigrants,… Read more »
About the CIHR Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) Initiative This funding opportunity is one of several planned as part of the NEIHR Program. In 2019, CIHR funded nine (9) NEIHR Centres based in the following regions: Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories. CIHR is now looking… Read more »
The majority of Canadians partake in some form of gambling, and for some, this can lead to the development of problematic gambling behaviours and even gambling disorder. This is associated not only with financial loss, but also with effects on the physical and/or mental health of the individual. The recent increase of gambling advertising, the… Read more »
The majority of Canadians partake in some form of gambling, and for some, this can lead to the development of problematic gambling behaviours and even gambling disorder. This is associated not only with financial loss, but also with effects on the physical and/or mental health of the individual. The recent increase of gambling advertising, the… Read more »
The Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI) is a transnational institute that will serve as a global hub for ocean exploration, discovery and co-creation of solutions for safe and sustainable ocean development. Funded by the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF), the OFI will link and leverage Canadian resources and expertise with those of world-leading international partners… Read more »
The Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) has launched a new large-scale call for international joint research and there are potential benefits for NSERC-supported researchers at all career levels in the following fields: AI and Information, Biotechnology, Energy, Quantum, Materials, Semiconductors and Telecommunications. The inaugural ASPIRE call (deadline August 17, 2023) is open to Japan-based… Read more »
Breast Cancer Canada, AstraZeneca and Illumina are offering a $150K CDN research grant for innovations towards breast cancer screening and detection. This new partnership has been formed to drive progress on screening and detection of breast cancer. There is $100K CDN in funding available to Canadian research teams who are developing novel technology in the… Read more »
Breast Cancer Canada, AstraZeneca and Illumina are offering a $150K CDN research grant for innovations towards breast cancer screening and detection. This new partnership has been formed to drive progress on screening and detection of breast cancer. There is $100K CDN in funding available to Canadian research teams who are developing novel technology in the… Read more »
CIHR-ICRH is proud to support the Team Grant: Lung Health funding opportunity! The goal of this investment is to unite interdisciplinary research teams to address threats to lung health while leveraging past investments, existing capacity, available infrastructure, and research expertise. The purpose of the Team Grant funding opportunity is to fund interdisciplinary teams that will… Read more »
Please note: This competition is by invitation; applicants must submit a registration form to be considered for invitation. Paediatric rheumatic diseases, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and juvenile dermatomyositis, are autoimmune diseases that can have long-term physical and psychosocial effects on an individual. These conditions often result in chronic pain, fatigue, and… Read more »
Please note: This competition is by invitation; applicants must submit a registration form to be considered for invitation. Paediatric rheumatic diseases, such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and juvenile dermatomyositis, are autoimmune diseases that can have long-term physical and psychosocial effects on an individual. These conditions often result in chronic pain, fatigue, and… Read more »
Please note: To be eligible for application an EOI must be completed. 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. Rare Diseases (RDs) constitute an… Read more »
Please note: To be eligible for application an EOI must be completed. 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. Rare Diseases (RDs) constitute an… Read more »
Please note: the Memorial deadline has been extended by an additional day to accommodate the Remembrance Day Holiday. The partners of the Open Research Area (ORA) are pleased to announce that their eighth joint funding opportunity has launched, with an application deadline of November 14, 2023. The ORA was created to strengthen international co-operation in social sciences… Read more »
Please note: the Memorial Deadline has been extended for an additional day to accommodate the Thanksgiving Break. Please note: Applicants must submit an LOI to be considered for an invitation to submit full proposal. The Weston Family Foundation, through its Weston Family Microbiome Initiative, is pleased to announce new programming in support of Canadian research… Read more »
Please note: Applicants must submit an LOI to be considered for an invitation to submit full proposal. The Weston Family Foundation, through its Weston Family Microbiome Initiative, is pleased to announce new programming in support of Canadian research efforts on the human microbiome. This program will provide funding to support innovative projects that: 1) Advance… Read more »
Please note: The Memorial Deadline for this competition has been extended by an additional day to accommodate Labour Day Break (September 4, 2023). GRANT OBJECTIVE The objective of the CAAIF/CIHR-III Food Allergy Research Grant is to fund a research grant focused on the area of food allergy research. VALUE OF THE AWARD There are two awards available… Read more »
Please note: To apply, applicants must submit an LOI to the Foundation. Selected applicants will then be invited to submit a Proposal. The Weston Family Foundation, through the Weston Brain Institute (the “Institute”), aims to catalyze and scale science-based approaches to significantly improve the health and well-being of Canadians. There is growing evidence that making… Read more »
Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in Canada. Evidence-based research has established that mental illness is a significant cause of limited quality of life, an important risk factor for premature mortality, and costly with respect to societal welfare. Brain Canada, Krembil Foundation, and Women’s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI), with the support of The… Read more »
Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in Canada. Evidence-based research has established that mental illness is a significant cause of limited quality of life, an important risk factor for premature mortality, and costly with respect to societal welfare. Brain Canada, Krembil Foundation, and Women’s Brain Health Initiative (WBHI), with the support of The… Read more »
The Office of Professional and Education Development (OPED) is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for the Medical Education Research Fund (MERF) for Scholarly Projects in Medical Education. This grant supports innovative research projects to advance medical students’ and educators’ knowledge, skills, and professionalism. The MERF grant focuses on evaluating, understanding, and innovating educational practices to improve… Read more »
Nominators are advised to contact Ellen Steinhauer, Awards and Honours, for information on these competitions. The CIHR Gold Leaf Prizes are among the highest honours that can be bestowed on an individual or team for excellence in health research and its translation into benefits for Canadians. Each CIHR Gold Leaf Prize has a value of $100,000…. Read more »
Nominators are advised to contact Ellen Steinhauer , Awards and Honours, for information on these competitions.The Royal Society of Canada administers over 20 prestigious awards, most of which are awarded to those at various career stages in recognition of outstanding achievement. For more information see here. Alice Wilson Award Bancroft Award Centenary Medal Flavelle Medal Ursula Franklin Award in Gender Studies… Read more »
In 2002, STLHE created this award to honour individuals who have, over their career, made significant contributions to teaching, learning and educational development in Canadian higher education. The first recipient, Christopher Knapper, was the founding president of STLHE and a member of the Society’s Board of Directors for 20 years. Call for Nominations The award… Read more »
Nominators are advised to contact the Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) at teachingawards@mun.ca or Beth Price, CITL, at bethp@mun.ca if you would like support in nominating faculty for this award. Established in 2012, the D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning, sponsored by D2L (Desire2Learn), celebrates and recognizes up to five post-secondary collaborative teams each year… Read more »
Nominators are advised to contact Ellen Steinhauer , Awards and Honours, for information on this competition. Every year since 1944, Acfas has been partnering with partners to award prizes for exceptional research contributions in all areas of knowledge. It awards nine awards to researchers who have reached maturity in their careers. Eligibility criteria A person can not… Read more »
The 3M National Teaching Fellowship is Canada’s most prestigious recognition of excellence in educational leadership and teaching at the post-secondary level. In 1986, the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) and 3M Canada partnered to recognize exceptional contributions to teaching and learning in Canadian post-secondary education. The community of 3M National Teaching… Read more »
The Canadian Venous Thromboembolism Research Network (CanVECTOR) is a pan-Canadian, patient-oriented Community Development Program centered on Venous Thromboembolismrelated research, training, and knowledge translation. Their mission is to decrease the health, social and economic burden of venous thromboembolism (VTE) on affected individuals, their families, and on Canadians as a whole. The purpose of the CanVECTOR Research… Read more »
The purpose of the Thrombosis Canada CanVECTOR Fellowship is to provide financial support for highly qualified, promising new clinician-investigators to allow them to pursue further training in thromboembolism at a Canadian center, focusing on knowledge translation and/or clinical outcomes research. The Fellowship is provided for salary support, to lessen clinical work requirements, and also requires… Read more »
Please note: The Memorial Deadline has been extended by an additional day to accommodate Mid-July holiday. The goal of this Funding Opportunity (FO) is to advance the understanding about risk reduction and protective factors involved in promoting cognitive health and mitigating the changes that occur in the onset and progression of cognitive impairment and dementia… Read more »
The goal of this Funding Opportunity (FO) is to advance the understanding about risk reduction and protective factors involved in promoting cognitive health and mitigating the changes that occur in the onset and progression of cognitive impairment and dementia in aging, while considering the intersection of different factors, including the social determinants of health and… Read more »
Please note: There is an additional day added to the internal deadline to accommodate the Regatta Day holiday. Applications for this opportunity are by invitation only. To be eligible for an invitation an LOI must be submitted. Harrington Discovery Institute is committed to supporting the work ofphysician-scientists. The flagship Harrington Scholar-Innovator programrecognizes physician-scientists whose research… Read more »
M.D. required for eligibility. Open to physician-scientists in the US and Canada. Letters of Intent (LOI) Due: June 5, 2023 Harrington Discovery Institute invites you to submit a brief letter of intent (LOI) for the 2024 Harrington Scholar-Innovator Award. This grant supports all disease areas and is designed to advance promising drug discovery research towards… Read more »
Ph.D. or M.D. or equivalent required for eligibility. Open to researchers in the US, UK and Canada. Applications for this opportunity are by invitation only. To be eligible for an invitation an LOI must be submitted The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and Harrington Discovery Institute provide funding and drug development support of research efforts that aim… Read more »
Ph.D. or M.D. or equivalent required for eligibility. Open to researchers in the US, UK and Canada. Letters of Intent (LOI) Due: May 29, 2023 Harrington Discovery Institute and the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) invite you to submit a letter of intent (LOI) for the 2023 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award. This grant is designed to… Read more »
Diabetes Canada is proud to be a leading supporter of diabetes research in Canada. The End Diabetes Fund supports research to enhance our understanding of diabetes and its prevention, treatment, management, and cure. Diabetes Canada accepts funding proposals from all four pillars of health research, to ensure that we are funding the best in biomedical,… Read more »
The Next Generation of Scientists Award (NGS) is an innovative two-pronged award, consisting of a one-year postdoctoral fellowship followed by two years of operating grant funding. Part 1: Postdoctoral Salary Award – $50,000 for 1 year The one-year postdoctoral salary award is to enable talented postdoctoral trainees to secure a faculty position in an eligible Canadian… Read more »
The Canadian Lung Association Allied Health Fellowship award promotes thesis-based graduate study in any area of lung health that contributes to the field of respiratory health in Canada. We anticipate that one (1) Fellowship will be awarded. Additional fellowships may be supported by external partners. The total number of additional awards are subject to the… Read more »
The Canadian Lung Association Allied Health Fellowship award promotes thesis-based graduate study in any area of lung health that contributes to the field of respiratory health in Canada. We anticipate that one (1) Fellowship will be awarded. Additional fellowships may be supported by external partners. The total number of additional awards are subject to the… Read more »
GRANT OBJECTIVE The objective of the CAAIF-Miravo Healthcare Research Grant in Upper Airway Allergic Disease is to fund a research grant focused on the area of upper airway allergic disease. VALUE OF THE AWARD The maximum value of the award is $50,000. DURATION The Research Grant is for one year, non-renewable. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications must… Read more »
During the initial workshop of the Harris Centre’s Thriving Region’s Partnership Process, research priorities for the region are set through a facilitated discussion with stakeholders, partners, and interested citizens in the region from public, private, community and education sectors. These priorities are then used to open a call for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from the university… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them NOTE: This competition is by invitation only. Only researchers who have previously submitted an LOI can be invited. A state of prolonged… Read more »
The Defeating Embryonal Cancer in Young People Together (DECRYPT) Research Grant is designed to bolster the current childhood embryonal cancer landscape by providing funding for a research project that will address an unmet need for these pediatric brain cancers. This grant is possible thanks to the collaborative effort and shared values of several organizations: Kindred Foundation, Cancer… Read more »
Please note: Instructions on how to apply are now available on ResearchNet, here. RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. CIHR and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are… Read more »
Twice each year the Beatrice Hunter Cancer Research Institute holds a competition that provides funding to graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and clinical research fellows undertaking cancer research at recognized institutions in Atlantic Canada. A limited number of traineeship awards from various funding sources will be offered to outstanding applicants with an interest in cancer research. Supervisors must… Read more »
Please note: Canadian researchers cannot be the Principal Investigator on these applications. However, they can join as project partners. To support larger collaborative projects, researchers can use NSERC’s Alliance International Collaboration grants and the SNSF’s project grants. To access NSERC funding, a Canadian researcher named as a project partner on a successful SNSF project grant… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note: To apply to this call, teams must submit a notice of intent to apply (NOI) by May 2, 2023. The research… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) or Amanda Crompton (ajcrompt@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. This international joint initiative represents a collaboration among research funders from Brazil, Canada, Germany, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland,… Read more »
The CIHR HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted and Blood-Borne Infections (STBBI) Community-Based Research (CBR) Program (hereafter referred to as the CBR Program) is one of four research funding areas of the CIHR HIV/AIDS and STBBI Research Initiative, and supports the mission to strengthen and support a diverse, inclusive and collaborative research community that applies community-based, holistic and inter- and… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. The Transforming Health with Integrated Care (THINC) Knowledge Mobilization & Impact Hub (herein called the THINC Impact Hub or Hub) is a… Read more »
CIHR’s Strategic Plan 2021-2031 commits to 1) maximizing results for Canadians by prioritizing the dissemination and implementation of existing knowledge to inform health practice and policy and enhance health equity; and 2) improving the health literacy of Canadians and empowering them to take charge of their own health. Through this Café Scientifique funding opportunity, CIHR will… Read more »
*Please note, RIS has contacted this Sponsor and has confirmed no extensions permitted. 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… Read more »
*Please contact RIS for guidance on deadlines for this opportunity. RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them. Please note: Instructions on how to apply are now available on ResearchNet,… Read more »
The Government of Canada introduced new funding through the Research Support Fund (RSF) in Budget 2022 to further support the activities related to the indirect costs of research security and to support the National Security Guidelines for Research Partnerships. The funding will be added as a new priority area of the Incremental Project Grants to… Read more »
Repro Grants is a “fast grants” program, inspired by our friends at Impetus and Fast Grants, that awards $25K-$100K to ambitious research projects aiming to deepen our understanding of the female reproductive system. We are motivated to learn how our bodies work, so we can develop better diagnostics and interventions to improve women’s health outcomes… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them A state of prolonged inflammation has been associated with many chronic health conditions, including but not limited to cancer, diabetes, metabolic syndrome,… Read more »
RIS will be offering support with application development for this opportunity. Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) early during the development process to discuss the services available to them Approximately 300,000 Canadians live with type 1 diabetes (T1D), and the incidence of T1D in children in Canada is among the highest… Read more »
Existing since March of 2001, Brain Star is a program of CIHR’s Institute of Neurosciences Mental Health and Addiction (CIHR-INMHA). Brain Star is administered under the Institute Community Support Grants and Awards program and is designed to recognize the excellence of research done in Canada by students and trainees in all fields and disciplines covered by CIHR-INMHA. The specific objectives of the Brain Star program… Read more »
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical and growing global public threat that requires a unified global response for human, animal and environmental health. The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that AMR threatens to reverse a century of medical progress and governments and health organizations around the world are paying increasingly more attention. Successfully addressing… Read more »
very day, point-of-care staff improvise and problem-solve to meet the growing demands of an aging demographic. Clinical staff, managers, researchers, and caregivers hold key insights into potential improvements or transformations in seniors’ care delivery. CABHI’s Spark program empowers point-of-care staff to translate their insights into innovative and scalable solutions that can improve the lives of older… Read more »
*Please contact RIS for guidance on deadlines for this opportunity. Approximately 300,000 Canadians live with type 1 diabetes (T1D), and the incidence of T1D in children in Canada is among the highest in the world. In Canada, around 25-45% of new pediatric T1D diagnoses in the general population present with the life-threatening complication of diabetic… Read more »
The Institute of Medical Sciences, the University of Tokyo (IMSUT) has been promoting the Joint Usage/Research Center Project since FY2010, supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). On 13 November 2018, IMSUT was authorized as the “International Joint Research Center for Promoting Basic and Applied Research and Implementing Translational Research”, allowing… Read more »
**PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS ARE BY INVITATION ONLY. The overall objective of the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada’s (“SDRCC”) Safe Sport Research Grant Program (“Program”) is to invest in safe sport research to maintain and increase the understanding of the behaviours that need to be reinforced or prevented, and to evaluate the impact of the… Read more »
The overall objective of the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada’s (“SDRCC”) Safe Sport Research Grant Program (“Program”) is to invest in safe sport research to maintain and increase the understanding of the behaviours that need to be reinforced or prevented, and to evaluate the impact of the Abuse-Free Sport program and initiatives. This will… Read more »
PLEASE NOTE: Pfizer has extended the application due date to February 14, 2023. This Request for Proposals (RFP) is for initiatives that span multiple rare disease areas. The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) and Pfizer Global Medical Grants are collaborating to offer a new competitive grant opportunity focused on Pharmacy teams and the integration of gene… Read more »
ORIGINAL DEADLINE: February 13, 2023 NEW DEADLINE: February 20, 2023 Pfizer Global Medical Grants (GMG) supports the global healthcare community’s independent initiatives (e.g., research, quality improvement, or education) to improve patient outcomes in areas of unmet medical need that are aligned with Pfizer’s medical and/or scientific strategies. Pfizer’s GMG competitive grant program involves a publicly… Read more »
GRANT OBJECTIVE 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. VALUE OF THE AWARDS There are three awards available for a maximum value of $85,000 each. DURATION The Innovation Grant is for one… Read more »
The Mitacs Elevate Fall 2022 call for proposals is now open — and enhanced funding is available for postdocs in emerging industry sectors. Our Elevate program, open to all disciplines, provides critical career and skills training to postdoctoral fellows through real-world collaborations. This Fall, we are offering two award options: Standard and Thematic. Standard: As in… Read more »
** By Invitation only The Faculty Development Research Grant is available through the Faculty Development Committee of AMEE, with the purpose of helping and promoting research within faculty development subject area. A total of £7000 is available to help fund one or more projects each year and applications for projects centered around Faculty Development are welcome,… Read more »
The Faculty Development Research Grant is available through the Faculty Development Committee of AMEE, with the purpose of helping and promoting research within faculty development subject area. A total of £7000 is available to help fund one or more projects each year and applications for projects centered around Faculty Development are welcome, but any relating to… Read more »
Interested researchers may contact Dr. Jennifer Stevens (v5js@mun.ca) in RIS for assistance in developing their applications. CISE is a two-year pilot program for Atlantic Canada, modeled after and replacing the Chairs for Women in Science and Engineering (CWSE) program. The CISE pilot will “support a team of researchers in the Atlantic region who contribute to… Read more »
Please note that the New Frontiers in Research Fund is extending the 2022 Horizon Global Platform competition. We encourage any Canadian researchers named on an application to or project funded through any Research and Innovation call under Pillar II (Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness) of Horizon Europe with a deadline before December 31, 2023… Read more »