sshrc postdoctoral fellowships

how to apply: 

sshrc postdoctoral fellowships support the most promising canadian new scholars in the social sciences and humanities and assist them in establishing a research base at an important time in their research careers.

external deadline: 
wednesday, september 24, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
doctoral
research

proof of principle : phase i (fall 2014 competition)

how to apply: 

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.
external deadline: 
tuesday, september 2, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

partnerships for health system improvement : 2014-2015

how to apply: 

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.
external deadline: 
wednesday, october 15, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

planning and dissemination grants – institute community support (summer 2014 competition)

how to apply: 

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.
external deadline: 
monday, august 18, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

operating grant : industry-partnered collaborative research program (fall 2014)

how to apply: 

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.
external deadline: 
friday, august 15, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

operating grant : knowledge to action (2014-2015)

how to apply: 

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.

external deadline: 
wednesday, october 1, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

knowledge synthesis grant : fall 2014 competition

how to apply: 

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

  • to increase the uptake/application of synthesized knowledge in decision-making by supporting partnerships between researchers and knowledge users to produce scoping reviews and syntheses that respond to the information needs of knowledge users in all areas of health;
  • to extend the benefits of knowledge synthesis to new kinds of questions relevant to knowledge users and areas of research that have not traditionally been synthesize
external deadline: 
monday, november 17, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

doctoral research award : 2014-2015

how to apply: 

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

  • to provide recognition and funding to 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 early in their academic research career, providing them with an opportunity to gain research experience;

to provide a reliable supply of highly skilled and qualified researchers

external deadline: 
wednesday, october 1, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
doctoral
masters
research

catalyst grant : ethics (2014-2015)

how to apply: 

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are:

  • to support new investigators in the field of health ethics or investigators new to the field of health ethics, as a first step towards the pursuit of more comprehensive funding opportunities (e.g., operating grants);
  • to promote conceptual and/or empirical research from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives.
external deadline: 
friday, august 15, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

nserc awards for science promotion

how to apply: 

the nserc awards for science promotion honour people and groups that are inspirational in the way they promote science to the general public.

the nserc awards for science promotion are an opportunity for canada's science community to recognize, support and encourage outstanding science promoters.

nserc invites all canadians with an interest in science, including teachers and university researchers, to contribute to the success of this annual effort by nominating the people who are making others aware of what science means to all of us.

rewarding outstanding science promotion

the achievements of individual and group recipients of the nserc awards for science promotion will be celebrated at a public ceremony. the individual recipient will receive an award of $10,000. the winning group will be awarded $25,000 to further science promotion activities.

external deadline: 
monday, september 1, 2014
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

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