CIHR Operating Grant : COVID-19 May 2020 Rapid Research The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) recently announced an Operating Grant funding opportunity: COVID-19 May 2020 Rapid Research. This funding opportunity is part of the Government of Canada’s continued rapid response to address the health challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. A summary is provided below. Read More
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has issued a call for diagnostic research projects under the Diagnostic Development Initiative (DDI). A summary is provided below. Objective To provide support for innovation in rapid and accurate patient testing for 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and other diagnostic solutions to mitigate future outbreaks. To offer technical support and provide AWS Read More
The Arthritis Society has extended the deadlines for submission of applications to the Strategic Operating Grants and the Stars Career Development Grants competitions. Please see details below. 1) Strategic Operating Grants (SOG) Objective To support research proposals aligned with the Society’s new Strategic Plan 2020-2025: Accelerating Impact – Research Strategy which aims to identify research Read More
Based on the NSERC and SSHRC announcement below Research Accounting has put some practices in place: “NSERC and SSHRC recognize that agency-funded research activities may be delayed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Academic institutions can immediately approve extension requests up to 12 months for Agency grants with an end date between February Read More
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WorkplaceNL recently announced the deadline for the 2020 Research Initiatives Program has been extended to June 17, 2020. Please forward this email to York University faculty members who conduct research in the area of workplace health and safety. WorkplaceNL is accepting applications for its 2020 Research Initiatives Program. A summary is provided below. Objectives To Read More
*****Recirculating with new agency deadlines – internal deadlines remain the same.***** DEANS/PRINCIPAL/UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN DEPARTMENT CHAIRS/PROGRAM COORDINATORS/SCHOOL DIRECTORS FACULTY RESEARCH COORDINATORS RESEARCH CENTRES/INSTITUTES APPRC SENATE COMMITTEE Please forward this email to all York University researchers in your unit NSERC’s E.W.R Steacie Memorial Fellowships are awarded to enhance the career development of outstanding and Read More
The Office of Research Services (ORS) recently received information from Imperial Oil regarding their University Research Awards Program. A summary is provided below. Objective To encourage research at Canadian universities in areas of interest to Imperial Oil’s petroleum, petrochemical and energy resource development businesses. These areas include the fields of engineering, environmental, earth, chemical, and Read More
Three recipients of the 2019 Principal’s Research Excellence Awards were announced at the annual Glendon Research Festival. Assistant professor Laura MacKinnon was the recipient of the Emerging Scholar Award, while Associate professors Marie-Hélène Larochelle and Jean Michel Montsion were recipients of the Established Scholars Awards. The awards are given annually to honour full-time Glendon faculty Read More
The Office of Research Services (ORS) would like to remind researchers who are considering applying for a NSERC Discovery Grant (Deadline: November 1, 2019) to complete the Notification of Intent to Apply (Form 180) which is due at NSERC by August 1st, 2019 by 8:00 p.m. (ET). Please note that Form 180 is mandatory. Applicants Read More