CIHR Spring 2018 Project Grant
Sponsor: CIHR
The CIHR Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential for important advances in fundamental or applied health-related knowledge, the health care system, and/or health outcomes, by supporting projects with a specific purpose and a defined endpoint. The best ideas may stem from new, incremental, innovative, and/or high-risk lines of inquiry or knowledge translation approaches.
Value:
The combined total amount available for CIHR’s 2017-18 Investigator Initiated Research Programs (which will include the Project Grant: Fall 2017 and Spring 2018, and Foundation Grant: 2017-18 competitions) is approximately $575M. The proportion of investment between the Project Grant and Foundation Grant programs is under review.
Deadlines:
Registration Deadline: February 6, 2018
Application Deadline: March 6, 2018
Canadian Science Policy Fellowship
Sponsor: Mitacs
The Canadian Science Policy Fellowship is now accepting applications from prospective fellows interested in undertaking a 12-month policy project with a Canadian government host office.
Value:
Approved fellows receive remuneration from their host offices and professional development training and networking events facilitated by Mitacs.
Deadlines:
Sponsor Deadline: March 4, 2018 (11:59 PM)
MSFHR 2018 Scholar Competition
Sponsor: Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
The MSFHR Scholar Program is designed to attract and foster the development of outstanding health researchers in BC. The intent of the Scholar awards is to allow early career researchers to establish an independent research career, build a leading research program, and expand their potential to make significant contributions to their field.
Value:
The Scholar award provides salary support at $90,000 per annum for up to a term of five (5) years.
Deadlines:
Sponsor Deadline: February 2, 2018 (4 PM)
International Research Visiting Fellowship
Three awards (up to $10,000/fellow) will be made available within the 2018-2019 academic year. Deadline is May 29, 2018.
The Governor General’s Gold Medal
The award goes to one doctoral student and one graduate student with the most outstanding academic records. ORE deadline is February 12 by 4 PM.