The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has released a Call for Applications for the NSERC PromoScience Program. This program offers financial support for initiatives that promote the natural sciences and engineering to Canada’s young people, particularly to groups such as girls and Indigenous peoples that are under-represented in scientific and engineering Read More
SHASTRI RESEARCH GRANT (SRG): SPECIAL COMPETITION Objectives To support new or ongoing research collaborations between SICI’s Canadian and Indian member institutions that will achieve positive results while in the longer term also promoting capacity-building among faculty members and more junior researchers. Projects in all disciplines are eligible, provided that they focus on one Read More
SHASTRI COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE GRANT (SCPRG): CALL FOR INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS Objectives To conduct joint India-Canada research (virtually) from all domain of knowledge inclusive of STEM, Humanities & Social Sciences and Arts and provide solutions to deal with both the immediate and long-term effects of the global crisis in terms of building new devices, creating new knowledge, development Read More
Request for proposal (RFP): As part of the Lunar Exploration Accelerator Program (LEAP), Public Works and Government Services Canada, on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency, has launched a request for proposal (RFP) entitled “LUNAR EXPLORATION ACCELERATOR PROGRAM (LEAP) PHASE 0 SCIENCE INSTRUMENTS – RFP 9F050-200032/B”. Objectives The objective of the Scientific Instruments Phase Read More
The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) recently launched the 2020 Exploration stream competition. The Convergence Portal is now open for submission of a Notification of Intent (NOIs). A summary is provided below. New this year, the competition has only 2 stages: Notification of Intent to Apply (NOI) stage Full Application stage Read More
Le Centre de recherche YCAR (York Centre for Asian Research) vous invite de considérer l’appel d’évenements et des projets ci-dessous. L’appel est disponible en anglais seulement. The York Centre for Asian Research (YCAR) invites applications from York University faculty and graduate students for the 2020 Canada-China Initiatives Fund call for proposals. Founded in Read More
COVID-19 Global South Artificial Intelligence and Data Innovation Program Research consortia and individual organizations may apply, with preference in selection for those based in Low and Middle Income countries. For the purposes of this call, research consortia are defined as multidisciplinary research collaborations and networks made up of multiple organizations. Preference will be given to Read More
**PLEASE NOTE THE SHORT DEADLINE FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY** Please forward this email to all York University faculty members in your unit. The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced an Operating Grant: COVID-19 Mental Health & Substance Use Service Needs and Delivery. This funding opportunity is part of the Government of Canada’s Read More
Fulbright Canada recently announced a Call for Applications for its Canadian Scholar Awards 2021-2022 Program. This program strengthens binational collaborative research and promotes thoughtful public debate on topics that reflect the broad range of contemporary issues relevant to Canada, the United States and the relationship between the two countries. A summary is provided below. Read More
Facebook recently issued a Request for Proposals for projects that address the economic impact of digital technologies. A summary is provided below. Objective To support projects that address the economic consequences and implications of developing digital technologies for small businesses To support broader research efforts on the topic of economic impact of digital technologies Topics Read More