Sponsor: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies (PWIAS)
Sponsor program link: http://pwias.ubc.ca/programs-awardees/international-visiting-research-scholar-program/
Value: 10 research awards of $10,000 to bring some of the world’s best scholars to UBC.
Objectives:
• To bring outstanding international scholars to UBC for extended visits (minimum 3 weeks), in partnership with UBC’s Faculties, departments and research centres.
• To foster basic and advanced research in an interdisciplinary research environment.
• To serve as a catalyst for longer-term interdisciplinary research relationships through the Institute.
Internal Review (IR) and Application deadlines:
- Monday February 1st: Contact OGPR if you wish to participate in IR.
- Tuesday February 16th: Email your draft application to OGPR for internal review and feedback.
- Monday February 29th, Noon: OGPR internal signature deadline. Applicants should email OGPR a copy of their application with a completed, signed, and scanned ORS Research Project Information Form. RPIFs will be returned to you if your application is in order and once the Associate Dean has signed off.
- Tuesday March 1st: Deadline to submit a signed original application and RPIF to PWIAS (see instructions for address) and an electronic version (PDF) to Bernadette Mah, Program Manager