CURO Newsletter (Week of September 26, 2016)

CORIS Newsletter

ADDITIONAL NSERC DISCOVERY GRANT WEBINAR

When: Tuesday, September 27, 2016 (1:00 – 3:30 pm ET)

In preparation for the submission of Discovery Grant applications, NSERC will host webinars to assist the research community on “How to complete an application” using the Research Portal and the NSERC Canadian Common CV (CCV).

First time attending an Adobe Connect meeting?

Consult the Connect with NSERC page on a regular basis to learn about upcoming engagement visits and consult the Webinars page to learn about upcoming information sessions.

CIHR commits to Project Grant peer review changes based on research community recommendations

CIHR is implementing changes to the Project Grant peer review process. The changes will reflect the recommendations of the Peer Review Working Group and discussions from the July 13 Working Meeting participants. CIHR is also implementing a new and distinct iterative peer review process for Indigenous health research applications, which is being designed with members of the Indigenous health research community.

Joint Webinar with EUREKA/Eurostars for Canadians

The webinar will be hosted on September 28, 2016 by PT-DLR and features experts from EUREKA Secretariat, DLR Project Management Agency, Austrian Research Promotion Agency and National Research Council Canada. It addresses Canadians that are interested in EUREKA and Eurostars funding opportunities to collaborate with Europe.