Research

Connection Grants

Sponsor: Social Science Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
Application deadlines:

  • Jan 5: Email Robert Olaj (OGPR) to alert him that you intend to participate in OGPR IR.
  • Jan 13, Noon: Email Robert Olaj Robert Olaj a copy of your full proposal for OGPR IR
  • Jan 27, Noon: OGPR internal signature deadline. Applicants should email Robert Olaj a PDF of their proposal 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.
  • Jan 28, 4pm : ORS deadline to hit ‘Submit’ online and email ORS your RPIF and the PDF of your application.
  • Feb 1: SSHRC national deadline

Special notes:

  • See above for requisite 50% matching requirement. Applicants/project directors or Co-Applicants on any project funded through a SSHRC Connection Grant that is still active are not eligible to apply for an individual Connection Grant. Co-Applicants for Connections Grants (only) may be from non-academic organizations.

MSFHR Scholar Program

Sponsor: The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Application deadlines:

  • Nov 6: MSFHR Deadline for Letter of Intent
  • Dec 11: ORS Deadline for institutional signature
  • Dec 15: MSFHR Deadline for Full Application

Special notes: Contact Heather Frost if you are considering applying.

2015 Spencer Foundation Small Research Grant

Congratulations to Mona Gleason on receiving a 2015 Spencer Foundation Small Research Grant!

New Paragon UBC Professorship in Psychometrics & Measurement Announced

Congratulations to Bruno Zumbo for being appointed Paragon UBC Professor for Psychometrics and Measurement!

2015 AESA Critics’ Choice Book Award

Congratulations to Sam Rocha for the 2015 AESA Critics’ Choice Book Award!

Pilot Bridge Funding for SSHRC Researchers

Sponsor: VP Research & International with SPARC
Application information:

  • To support researchers who are working to improve and re-submit applications that were unsuccessful in the preceding SSHRC competition cycle.
  • Refer to the Guidelines for application forms and deadline

    • Special notes: Contact Heather Frost for further information.

    Equity Enhancement Grant

    Congratulations to Annette Henry for receiving an Equity Enhancement Grant!

    2014 CIHR Foundation Scheme: First Live Pilot

    Congratulations to Dr. Pat Mirenda in ECPS and her team on their success in CIHR’s Foundation Scheme: 2014 1st Live Pilot!

    2015 MSFHR Trainee Award Competition

    Congratulations to Amanda Chisholm on receiving a 2015 MSFHR Trainee Award!

    Hampton Established Scholar Award

    Sponsor: Hampton Fund Programs
    Application deadlines:

    • Aug 31: OGPR deadline for faculty-level signature.
    • Sept 1: : SPARC deadline

    Special notes: OGPR will not be providing review.

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