traditional fulbright awards are open to canadian scholars in all fields and are designed to enable emerging and established scholars, post-doctoral researchers and experienced professionals to conduct research, teach, or undertake a combination of both activities for one semester or a full academic year at any university or research centre of their choice in the united states.

specialization:

while the competition is open to all disciplines, fulbright canada is particularly interested in encouraging research on contemporary issues relevant to canada, the united states and the relationship between the two countries. applicants should also clearly document the need to be in residence in canada to carry out the project.

award details:

the award is valued at $12,500 for one semester, either september 2015 or january 2016. the 2016-17 competition deadline is november 15, 2015 at 5:00pm est. applications become available on may 15th, 2015. (applicants who will not have received a ph.d. by december 31, 2014 should apply to the fulbright canada student program).

please also see the attached file.

graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 can apply to the:

Ø  traditional fulbright student awards: us$15,000 for one nine-month academic year. these all-discipline awards can be taken up at any college, university, think tank, or government agency in the united states

Ø  foreign language teaching assistant (flta) program: grants allow 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to live in the united states for a period of 10 months. the award includes a $400-$600 stipend per month (commensurate with average cost of living in host city, room and board, visa services, health insurance, and a bursary to complete two courses per semester that are most beneficial to the student’s teaching career.

core facts about the awards

• fulbright canada competition for canadian graduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 is now open, and closes on
  november 15, 2015
• the competition is for awards taken up for one 9-month academic year starting september 2016

eligibility

• candidates must be canadian citizens,
• be in receipt of a bachelor's degree prior to the proposed start date of the grant, and

inquiries: michelle emond, program officer (世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 ), memond@fulbright.ca

please also see the attached file.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

• examine and compare the social, cultural, health, health equity and economic impacts of intersectoral strategies (e.g. policies, programs, regulations, etc.).
• support the study of citizen engagement strategies that mediate or enhance intersectoral action on environments and health.
• support cross-jurisdictional programmatic research that contributes knowledge to solve real-world problems in environments and health; and,
• catalyze collaborations across sectors and jurisdictions that engage researchers, knowledge users and citizen groups/associations in public, non-governmental and private sectors.

relevant research areas

in order to be considered relevant to this call, applicants must demonstrate how their proposed program of research aligns with the objectives of this call in one of the following nexus areas:

• agri-food
• resource development
• urban form

the goal of the proof of principle program is to facilitate and improve the translation of knowledge and technology resulting from academic health research for the benefit of canadians.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• provide the opportunity to determine the potential for commercial viability and other opportunities for use of ip;
• provide the opportunity to enhance and strengthen the value of ip (or ip portfolio);
• improve the institution and/or researcher's business prospects and potential for downstream investments on the ip;
• promote academic health research and technology transfer activities that support and accelerate commercialization of ip;
• foster an entrepreneurial culture within and around the health research community in canada;
• promote economic development through health research in canada;
• support the application of health research results to improve the health of canadians.

please contact the economic development and innovation office as soon as possible if you plan to apply to this funding opportunity.

the goal of the proof of principle program is to facilitate and improve the translation of knowledge and technology resulting from academic health research for the benefit of canadians.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• provide the opportunity to determine the potential for commercial viability and other opportunities for use of ip;
• provide the opportunity to enhance and strengthen the value of ip (or ip portfolio);
• improve the institution and/or researcher’s business prospects and potential for downstream investments on the ip;
• promote academic health research and technology transfer activities that support and accelerate commercialization of ip;
• foster an entrepreneurial culture within and around the health research community in canada;
• promote economic development through health research in canada;
• support the application of health research results to improve the health of canadians.

please contact the economic development and innovation office as soon as possible if you plan to apply to this opportunity.

the purpose of this funding opportunity is to support teams of researchers and decision makers interested in conducting applied health services and policy research that will be useful to health system managers and/or decision makers.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• support research that reflects the emerging health needs of canadians and the evolution of the health system, and supports health policy decision-making;
• support research relevant to decision makers by producing results that can be applied to multiple regions and/or settings;
• foster collaboration with the provinces and with individuals and organizations in or outside of canada that have an interest in health or health research, and engage a variety of partners in or outside of canada that have complementary research interests;
• promote the involvement, recognition of, and respect for health researchers from an array of health disciplines; and,
• enable the dissemination of knowledge and the application of health research to improve the health of canadians, and to strengthen the canadian healthcare system.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

• to support planning activities, partnership development and/or increasing understanding of the health research landscape that will contribute to the advancement of research consistent with the mandate of cihr; and/or;
• to support dissemination events/activities that focus on the communication of health research evidence to the appropriate researcher and/or knowledge user audience(s), tailoring the message and medium as appropriate.

the specific objective of this funding opportunity is to:

• increase the uptake/application of knowledge by supporting partnerships between researchers and knowledge-users to bridge a knowledge to action gap, and in so doing, increase the understanding of knowledge application through the process.

please note: proposals should include both the translation of knowledge into action and research on the knowledge to action process.

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

• encourage and facilitate mutually beneficial university*-industry collaborations in health research;
• stimulate the health research activities of private sector companies in canada;
• build capacity of researchers and trainees through interaction with industry;
• enhance communications between industry and universities;
• foster an entrepreneurial culture within and around the health research community in canada;
• promote economic development through health research in canada;
• support the application of health research results to improve the health of canadians.

the objective of the new investigator salary award program is to provide outstanding new investigators with the opportunity to develop and demonstrate their independence in initiating and conducting health research through provision of a contribution to their salary.

relevant research areas

funds are available for this competition to support new investigator salary award applications in specific research areas:

• new investigator salary award: winter 2015 priority announcement (specific research areas)