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Monday, August 13, 2018

CIHR: Planning & Dissemination Grants – Institute/Initiative Community Support (Summer 2018 Competition)

CIHR's mandate is to excel, according to internationally accepted standards of scientific excellence, in the creation of new knowledge and its translation into improved health, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened health care system through a unique interdisciplinary structure made up of virtual Institutes and... More

Monday, August 13, 2018

CIHR – Catalyst Grant: Cannabis Research in Urgent Priority Areas

Canada has committed to legalizing and regulating the use of cannabis for non-medical purposes, with legislation expected to be enacted in the summer of 2018. In December 2017, CIHR invested $1.4 million to support 14 projects to catalyze future research related to the health impacts of cannabis legalization. This catalyst grant funding... More

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Russell Sage Foundation and Kellogg Foundation, Non-Standard Employment Grant (LOI)

The Russell Sage Foundation/Kellogg Foundation’s Initiative on Non-Standard Employment seeks to support innovative social science research on the causes and consequences of the increased incidence of alternative work arrangements in the United States.  We define alternative work arrangements as temporary help agency workers, on-call workers,... More

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

CIHR – Post-Traumatic Stress Injuries Program for Public Safety Personnel

Public safety personnel (PSP) such as firefighters, police, paramedics, search and rescue volunteers, correctional services workers and officers, border services officers, operational and intelligence analysts, and Indigenous emergency managers, all play a critical role in keeping Canadians safe. They put themselves in harm’s way to protect... More

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Grand Challenges Canada – Stars in Global Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the Government of Canada, seeks Bold Ideas with Big Impact® from the best and brightest talent, both in low-and middle-income countries and in Canada, to use scientific/technical, social and business innovation to save and improve lives in low-and middle-income countries. Per Canada’s recently adopted Feminist... More

Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Efficiency Research Program

The Health Foundation is an independent charity committed to bringing about better health and health care for people in the UK. The aim is a healthier population, supported by high quality health care that can be equitably accessed. We learn what works to make people’s lives healthier and improve the health care system. From... More

Monday, July 30, 2018

International Mobility Grants: Carleton-São Paulo, Brazil Collaborations

Carleton University has signed an international research collaboration with universities and research institutions in the state of São Paolo, Brazil. The São Paolo Public Science Funding Foundation (FAPESP) and Carleton University are pleased to announce this Call for Proposals for joint research projects under the SPRINT program to enable the... More

Friday, July 20, 2018

Google – Global Faculty Research Awards

At Google, we are committed to developing new technologies to help our users find and use information. While we do significant in-house research and engineering, we also maintain strong ties with academic institutions worldwide pursuing innovative research in core areas relevant to our products and services. As part of that vision, the Google... More

Friday, July 20, 2018

Social Science Research Council – Social Media and Democracy Research Grants

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, international, nonprofit organization founded in 1923. It fosters innovative research, nurtures new generations of social scientists, deepens how inquiry is practiced within and across disciplines, and mobilizes necessary knowledge on important public issues. The SSRC is guided by the... More

Friday, July 20, 2018

UNESCO – International Geoscience Programme

The International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) is a joint endeavor of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and IUGS (International Union of Geological Sciences), within the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme of UNESCO (IGGP). The primary aims of IGCP are to facilitate international collaboration... More

Monday, July 16, 2018

NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Program

The NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants Program provides the primary avenue to obtain up to $150,000 in support for research tools and instruments with a total net cost between $7,001 and $250,000. *NEW* - Researchers can submit one RTI application per competition, either as an applicant or a co‑applicant, but not as... More

Monday, July 16, 2018

NSERC Collaborative Research and Development Grants

The Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grants are intended to: create mutually beneficial collaborations between Canadian universities and private and/or public sector partners that lead to advancements that will result in economic, social or environmental benefits for Canada and Canadians; expand the scope of research undertaken at... More

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