Below are various research funding opportunities at York University sorted by the Faculty of Science first deadline.
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| Opportunity | Agency | FSc Internal Deadline | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCE/NSERC Partnership - Voucher for Innovation and Productivity (VIP) Program | Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) and Natural Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Anytime | OCE, NSERC, Mitacs, new products, productivity, research and development |
| CIHR spreadsheet | CIHR | Various | Diabetes, Circulatory and Respiratory Health, HIV/AIDS, Cancer resaerch |
| SSHRC Connection Grants - Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative EXTENDED | SSHRC | ORS deadline - Ten (10) business days prior to submission to agency November 1, 2021; February 1, 2022; May 1, 2022; and August 1, 2022 | development, adoption and dissemination of research data management standards, practices, tools and skills appropriate to their field |
| SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants - Emerging Asocial Society | SSHRC | December 1, 2021 | issues related to the growing sense of disconnection, isolation and loneliness in Canadian society |
| Mitacs Globalink Research Award Thematic Call | Mitacs | November 15, 2021 | foster future opportunities for researcher mobility |
| Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science Request for Applications | Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario | November 14, 2021 | genomic epidemiology and statistical genetics |
| Mitacs and Scotiabank - Scotiabank Economic Resilience Research Fund | Mitacs and Scotiabank | November 11, 2021 | advance economic resilience in communities |
| Open Research Area 7th Call for Proposals | SSHRC | November 1, 2021 | funding high quality scientific research |
| SSHRC Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative | SSHRC | November 1, 2021 | Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative |
| France-Canada Research Fund (FCRF) New Scientific Collaboration Support Program | France-Canada Research Fund (FCRF) | October 27, 2021 | Impact of global change on Oceans and Coastal regions |
| Simons Foundation - 2022 Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards | Simons Foundation | LOI - October 20, 2021 | Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution |
| NORD/InfoReady Corporation Research Grants in Research Development | NORD | October 19, 2021 | Research Development |
| Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) - 2022 Call for Applications to the CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program | Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) | October 11, 2021 | early career researchers |
| DAAD Funding for PhDs and Postdocs for 2022/23 | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | October 6, 2021 | DAAD Funding Programs for Students |
| DAAD Graduate Funding for 2022/23 | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | October 5, 2021 | DAAD Funding Programs for Students |
| DAAD Undergraduate Funding for 2022/23 | German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) | October 4, 2021 | DAAD Funding Programs for Students |
| NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program 2021 | NSERC | October 4, 2021 | supporting the purchase of research equipment |
| Canada Council for the Arts - 2022 Molson Prize Competition | Canada Council for the Arts | October 1, 2021 | encourage continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada |
| Flights and Fieldwork for the Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST 2021) | Canadian Space Agency | September 27, 2021 | students to acquire hands-on experience in space-like missions |
| Health Research Foundation - Fellowship in Health Systems Resilience | Health Research Foundation | September 18, 2021 | Canada’s health systems |
| Association of Commonwealth Universities - Gender Grants | The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) | September 16, 2021 | boost gender equity and equality on campus |
| Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations - Support pr ogram for the Canadian Francophonie - Call for Projects Stream 3: Partnerships | Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations | September 12, 2021 | encourage twinning and collaboration between organizations in Quebec and those in other provinces and territories of Canada |
| Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program | Johnson & Johnson | September 6, 2021 | awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their careers |
| Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) P rogram – Competitive Projects – Call for Proposals | National Defence | September 1, 2021 | public safety and security communities |
| Zero Emission Transit Fund – Call for Application and Planning Support | Infrastructure Canada | September 6, 2021 | to support public transit and school bus operators plan for electrification |
| 2021 Sony Research Award Program | Sony Corporation of America | August 31, 2021 | Information Technology, Devices and Materials, Biomedical and Life Science - Digital Health |
| Kids Brain Health Network-Mitacs Research Awards | Mitacs | August 16, 2021 | research awards to support children with disabilities |
| NFRF 2021 Exploration Competition - Webinar Slides and Recording | SSHRC | August 9, 2021 | Exploration stream is to support high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research |
| NSERC Discovery Grants & Subatomic Physics - Notification of Intent to Apply | NSERC | August 3, 2021 | NSERC, grant, discovery development grant, subatomic physics, northern research |
| 2021 Killam Prizes | Canada Council for the Arts | June 23, 2021 | scholars, universities, hospitals, institutions, research impact, various fields |
| CIHR Call for Proposals: Health Research Training Platform - Phase 2 | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | June 22, 2021 | pilot, interdisciplinary, inter-jurisdictional, intersectoral, research training platforms, various research areas |
| Trans-Atlantic Platform Recovery, Renewal and Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World (RRR) Call for Proposals | The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | June 14, 2021 | assessment and impact of COVID-19 responses, societal change, long-term effects of policy, humanities, social sciences, UN SDGs, digital innovation, inclusivity, equity, interventions |
| Community Foundations of Canada - Healthy Communities Initiative - Round 2 | Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) | June 11, 2021 | COVID-19, local projects, community, public spaces, public interest, mobility, digital solutions |
| Climate Action and Awareness Fund: Call for Proposals | Environment and Climate Change Canada | June 8, 2021 | climate change, technology research, greenhouse gas emissions, proposal themes, mitigation, transportation |
| Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED): Accessible Technology Program | Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada | June 2, 2021 | underrepresented groups, assistive technologies, internet, digital services, disabilities, inclusivity |
| NSERC announces new Discovery Horizons Grants | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | June 1, 2021 | NSERC discovery grant family, new, announcement, horizons, natural sciences, engineering, training, HQP |
| WSIB Grants Program - 2021 Grants Program Strategic Initiative - Systematic Review Funding Opportunity | WSIB Ontario | May 14, 2021 | gastrointestinal cancers, asbestos exposure, dose-response relationships, workers, injuries, workplace |
| CIHR Call for Proposals: Health Research Training Platform - Phase 1 | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | April 21, 2021 | pilot, interdisciplinary, inter-jurisdictional, intersectoral, research training platforms, various research areas |
| GlycoNet 2021/22 Grant Competition: Call for Proposals | Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) | April 15, 2021 | glycomics, Canadian glycomics, clinical, partnerships, translational, strategic, bioeconomy, innovative challenges |
| TandemLaunch Discovery Grant - Stage 2 | TandemLaunch | April 1, 2021 | TandemLaunch, Mitacs, consumer sector, industry technology, faculty members, PhD student, eligible topics |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative: Pediatric Networks for the Human Cell Atlas Request for Applications | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative | March 16, 2021 | collaborative, research teams, pediatrics, international, single-cell biology, computational biologist, data scientist, pediatrician, expert, community |
| American Chemical Society - Petroleum Research Fund | American Chemical Society | February 26, 2021 | new directions grant program, petroleum research, scientific education, scientists, engineers, new research |
| Community Foundations of Canada - Healthy Communities Initiative - Round 1 | Community Foundations of Canada (CFC) | February 23, 2021 | COVID-19, local projects, community, public spaces, public interest, mobility, digital solutions |
| Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations - Support program for the Canadian Francophonie - Call for Projects Stream 3: Partnerships | The Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations (SQRC) | February 17, 2021 | francophone, acadian, Quebec, partnerships, multidimensional projects, support program |
| TandemLaunch Discovery Grant - Stage 1 | TandemLaunch | February 12, 2021 | TandemLaunch, Mitacs, consumer sector, industry technology, faculty members, PhD student, eligible topics |
| SSHRC Partnership Stage 1 Application Updates and Webinar dates | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) | February 10, 2021 | partnerships, partnered research training initiatives, social sciences, humanities, collaboration |
| Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness: Call for Proposals Cyber Security Cooperation Program | Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness | February 8, 2021 | public safety, cyber security, digital, cyber resilience, innovation, Canadian systems, cybercrime, data, workforce |
| Chan Zuckerberg Initiative - Visual Proteomics Imaging RFA | Chan Zuckerberg Initiative | February 3, 2021 | challenge grant, visual proteomics, diseases, technology development, biomedicine, interdisciplinary |
| Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada - Contributions Program | Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) | January 22, 2021 | privacy, privacy research, data protection, privacy rights and obligations, digital world, surveillance |
| Mitacs Elevate Program - Call for Proposals | Mitacs | January 13, 2021 | postdocs, mitacs, elevate, postdoctoral fellowship, 2 year funding, stipend, salary |
| 2021-22 York-Massey Fellowship and Visiting Scholarships | Office of Research Services (ORS) | January 8, 2021 | York Fellowship, Visiting Scholarship, Massey College, University of Toronto, faculty members |
| YUFA Minor Research Grant Awards - tenured and non-tenured Faculty | York University Faculty Association | January 7, 2021 | YUFA, faculty, tenured, non-tenured |
| Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Collaborative Networks | Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) | December 21, 2020 | defence policy, multi-disciplinary research, diversity, international, security |
| Association of Commonwealth Universities - Commonwealth Peace and Reconciliation Challenge Grants | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) | December 18, 2020 | peace, reconciliation, Indigenous, collaborative, historical trauma, institutional reform |
| Internship opportunities for undergraduate students/Opportunités de stage pour étudiants de premier cycle | RISE Germany | December 15, 2020 | internship, Germany, summer, undergraduate, applied sciences, stipend, natural sciences, engineering, life sciences |
| Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative - 2020/21 Call for Research Proposals | Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) | December 11, 2020 | agriculture, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, food safety, plant health and protection, sustainable production systems |
| Cancer Research Society - 2021 Operating Grant Program | Cancer Research Society (CRS) | December 9, 2020 | cancer, disease, fundamental research, early translational, environment-cancer, prevention, detection, treatment |
| SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and Infrastructure Canada | December 3, 2020 | mobility, public transit, research knowledge, existing research, policy, best practices, research data, cross-sectoral, Indigenous |
| Royal Society Nominations | Royal Society of Canada | December 1, 2020 | Fellow, interdisciplinary knowledge, arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences |
| Call for Applications: IDEaS Corrosion Detection in Ships Sandbox | Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) | December 1, 2020 | Innovation of Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) Program, Sandbox Challenge, Halifax, Nova Scotia, simulations, real-world environment |
| Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Housing Supply Challenge | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) | November 26, 2020 | housing, supply, affordability, community engagement, collaboration, partnerships, housing data, barriers, accessibility, diversity, Canada-wide impact |
| Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) - New Call for the HIV Endgame Program | Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) | November 23, 2020 | HIV Endgame Program, HIV, Ontario investigators, multidisciplinary teams, policy, HIV prevention, HIV care, health services, social services, community health, HIV programs and services, interventions, HIV testing, mental health, stigmatization, PrEP, accessibility |
| Mitacs Globalink Research Award Thematic Call | Mitacs | November 17, 2020 | Canadian and international research communities, undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral fellows, partner countries, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, green economy, COVID-19, pandemic |
| NSERC Alliance webinars | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | November 17, 2020 | Partnerships, cost-sharing, societal impact |
| NATO Innovation Hub Challenge: Trust in Autonomous Systems | Innovation Hub | November 16, 2020 | autonomous systems, collaboration, international, design, trust |
| Inuit Nunangat Research Program Call for Proposals | ArcticNet and the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) | November 13, 2020 | Inuit Nunangat Research Program (INRP), ArcticNet’s North by North Program, Inuit, Inuk partner, Arctic research |
| The Magnet Student Work Placement Program (SWPP) | Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) | November 13, 2020 | collaboration, work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities |
| SSHRC’s Webinars for Connection Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | November 4, 2020 | Connection program, knowledge mobilization, events, outreach activities, interdisciplinary, social sciences, humanities, intersectoral, Indigenous research, research-creation |
| Support Letter Requests for External SSHRC Partnership and Partnership Development Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | November 2, 2020 | faculty member, team members, York University, SSHRC Partnership, SSHRC Partnership Development |
| NSERC Discovery Grant | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | November 2, 2020 | Discovery Grants program, diversity, natural sciences, engineering, research training, collaboration, inclusivity |
| Association of Commonwealth Universities - Commonwealth Climate Resilience Challenge Grants Program | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) | October 30, 2020 | collaboration, strategic, climate resilience, learning, teaching, training, institutional policies and practice, Commonwealth universities |
| Faculty of Science Research and Mentorship Awards | York University | October 30, 2020 | Faculty of Science, research achievement, faculty member, early career, established researcher, graduate mentorship |
| France-Canada Research Foundation (FCRF) - New Scientific Collaboration Support Program | France-Canada Research Foundation (FCRF) | October 30, 2020 | New Scientific Collaboration Support Program, new expert partnerships, France, Canada, cooperation, research training, COVID-19 |
| NSERC Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling (EIDM) Initiative - Expression of Interest | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | October 26, 2020 | Emerging Infectious Disease Modelling (EIDM), Public Health of Canada, infectious disease modelling, public health, collaboration, knowledge mobilization, COVID-19, multi-disciplinary, pandemic, partnerships, prevention |
| Simons Foundation Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards | Simons Foundation | October 22, 2020 | early career investigator, marine microbial ecology and evolution, active researchers |
| Climate Action and Awareness Fund | Government of Canada | October 21, 2020 | climate action, Canada, greenhouse gas emissions, lead applicants, partnerships |
| SSHRC Connection Grants - Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | October 19, 2020 | Connection program, social sciences, humanities, data management, research practices |
| CIFAR Solution Networks - Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for AI governance in low-middle income countries | Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), International Development Research Centre (IDRC) | October 19, 2020 | AI, governance, responsible AI, low-middle income countries, international, cross-sectoral, interdisciplinary, solution |
| Mitacs Accelerate Program - Call for Projects with Municipalities | Mitacs | October 19, 2020 | partner organizations, NFPOs, R&D, collaborations, trainees, graduate students |
| Government of Canada: New Horizons for Seniors Program | Government of Canada | October 19, 2020 | New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP), seniors, health, pandemic, community, abuse, inclusivity, ageing, accessibility |
| Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program | Johnson & Johnson | October 15, 2020 | Johnson & Johnson Scholars Award Program, female leaders, STEM, Manufacturing, Design |
| Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) Stage 3 | Government of Canada | October 13, 2020 | cost recovery, research, temporary program, COVID-19, tri-agency program, CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC, wage supplements |
| NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program 2020 | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | October 9, 2020 | NSERC, RTI Grants Program, natural sciences, engineering, research equipment |
| NSERC RTI Information Session | Faculty of Science and Lassonde School of Engineering | October 8, 2020 | NSERC, RTI Grants Program, natural sciences, engineering, research equipment |
| SSHRC’s Webinars for Partnership Engage Grants | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) | October 7, 2020 | Insight program, Connection program, short-term support, partnered research activities, decision-making, Indigenous research, research-creation |
| Canada Gairdner Awards | The Gairdner Foundation | October 1, 2020 | fundamental research, human health, International Award, biomedical science, John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award, inequality, global health, Canada Gairdner Wightman Award, health research, international |
| Association of Commonwealth Universities Fellowships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) | September 29, 2020 | Fellowship, virtual collaboration, partnerships, international, accounting, agriculture, engineering, Hong Kong, IT, computer science |
| Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Program - Targeted Engagement Grants | Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) | September 28, 2020 | Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) program, defence policy, expertise, diversity |
| Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - 2021 Grants Program | WSIB Ontario | September 25, 2020 | 2021 Grants Program, strategic, COVID-19, health and safety, workers' compensation |