Thinking of building research partnerships with public, non-profit, social profit or private sector organizations, then join facilitators Robert Olaj, Office of Graduate Programs and Research (OGPR) and Dawn Whitworth (UBC SPARC) for a Partnership Development Session.
Thursday
May 28, 2015
12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
OGPR Boardroom (309C)
University research partnerships between the public, private, non-profit and social profit sectors are on a sharp incline. This workshop will focus on the SSHRC Partnership Development Grant program (deadline: Nov 2015). Gain an insight into the strategies and skills needed to develop a successful partnership proposal.
The PDG workshop will focus on the early stage development of new partnerships or expanding existing partnerships with new research questions, approaches or ideas. Funding is provided for short-term projects ranging from 1-3 years, with a maximum award of $200,000.