Funding Opportunities - Faculty of Science

Below are various research funding opportunities at York University sorted by the Faculty of Science first deadline.

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Upcoming deadlines
Rolling/various deadlines
Special opportunities
Archived opportunities

*Anticipated deadline

Upcoming deadlines

Opportunity	Agency	FSc Internal Deadline	Application Stage	Keywords
AUGUST
CIHR-JDRF Team Grants: Precision Medicine in Type 1 Diabetes	CIHR	2022-08-16	final application	T1D
Mitacs and MHRC Mental Health Impact Studentships	Mitacs & MHRC	2022-08-22	preliminary application	mental health research
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Gender-Based Violence	SSHRC & WAGE	2022-08-25	final application	social sciences, humanities
Canadian Cancer Society Health Equity Research Grants	Canadian Cancer Society	2022-08-31	final application	cancer-related health equity research
SEPTEMBER
Research Cooperation in the Canadian Francophonie Program	Acfas	2022-09-02	final application	networking, mobility grant, French-speaking
New Frontiers in Research Fund	Canada Research Coordinating Committee	2022-09-06	final application	high-risk, interdisciplinary research
Genome Canada Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative: Interdisciplinary Challenge Teams	Genome Canada	2022-09-08	LOI	health, climate change, food security
NSERC PromoScience Program	NSERC	2022-09-08	final application	science promotion, teaching
NSERC Alliance Missions Grants – Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Research	NSERC	2022-09-08	LOI	greenhouse gas emissions, climate science
Ontario Brain Institute: Integrated Discovery Programs	Ontario Brain Institute	2022-09-08	final application	brain disorders
Sony Faculty Innovation Award	Sony	2022-09-08	final application	information technology, robotics, biomedicine, life science
Sony Focused Research Award	Sony	2022-09-08	final application	artificial intelligence, technology
SQRC Canadian Francophonie Support Program	SQRC	2022-09-08	final application	French-speaking, Québec, networking
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Competition 2022-2023	Government of Canada	2022-09-14	final application	health research, natural sciences and/or engineering, social sciences, humanities
NSERC Subatomic Physics Discovery Grants Program	NSERC	2022-09-26	final application for projects requesting over $500,000	subatomic physics
Genome Canada: Genomic Applications Partnership Program	Genome Canada	2022-09-27	EOI	genomics technologies, sustainable innovation
OICR Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline: Early Validation Projects	Ontario Institute for Cancer Research	2022-09-28	final application	cancer research
OICR Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline: Early Accelerator Projects	Ontario Institute for Cancer Research	2022-09-28	final application	cancer research
CIHR Diabetes Prevention and Treatment in Indigenous Communities Team Grant	CIHR	2022-09-29	final application	diabetes, First Nations, Inuit, Métis
SSHRC and WAGE Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative	SSHRC & WAGE	2022-09-29	final application	social sciences, humanities, gender equality
OCTOBER
OHTN Junior Investigator Grant	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	2022-10-07	final application	HIV research
OHTN Breaking New Ground Grant	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	2022-10-07	final application	HIV research
OHTN Implementation Science Grant	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	2022-10-07	final application	HIV research
Canadian Cancer Society Breakthrough Team Grants: Transforming Low Survival Cancers	Canadian Cancer Society	2022-10-12	final application	pancreas, esophagus, brain, lung, liver, and stomach cancer
National Research Council Canada - Arctic and Northern Challenge Program	National Research Council Canada	2022-10-14	final application	Arctic and Northern housing, health, food, and water
Mitacs and MHRC Mental Health Impact Studentships	Mitacs & MHRC	2022-10-17	final application (by invitation only)	mental health research
NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program	NSERC	2022-10-18	final application	research equipment
NSERC Discovery Grants Program	NSERC	2022-10-25	final application	natural sciences, engineering
NSERC Subatomic Physics Discovery Grants Program	NSERC	2022-10-25	final application	subatomic physics
CIHR Operating Grant: Diabetes, Psychosocial Health, Prevention and Self-Management	CIHR	2022-10-25	final application	diabetes, T1D, T2D
Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science	Ontario Genomics & CANSSI	2022-10-25	final application	genomics, statistics, genetics
NOVEMBER
NSERC Alliance Missions Grants – Anthropogenic Greenhouse Gas Research	NSERC	2022-11-01	final application	greenhouse gas emissions, climate science
SSHRC Connection Grants	SSHRC	2022-11-01	final application	social sciences, humanities
THINC Implementation Science Teams Grants	CIHR	2022-11-22	final application	integrated care policies and interventions
DECEMBER
Genome Canada: Genomic Applications Partnership Program	Genome Canada	2022-12-06	draft supplementary proposal	genomics technologies, sustainable innovation
Weston Family Foundation Homegrown Innovation Challenge – Shepherd Phase	Weston Family Foundation	2022-12-13	final application	farming, fruit
Government of Canada - Special Response Fund for Trainees (Ukraine)	CIHR, NSERC & SSHRC	2022-12-15	final application	limited-time, Ukraine crisis
JANUARY
Genome Canada: Genomic Applications Partnership Program	Genome Canada	2023-01-04	final supplementary proposal	genomics technologies, sustainable innovation
Genome Canada Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Systems Initiative: Interdisciplinary Challenge Teams	Genome Canada	2023-01-09	final application	health, climate change, food security
CSA-NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowships	Canadian Space Agency & NSERC	2023-01-17	final application	space innovation
NSERC Alliance International Quantum Grants	NSERC	2023-01-24	final application	natural sciences, engineering

Rolling/various deadlines

Opportunity	Agency	FSc Internal Deadline	Keywords
OCE/NSERC Partnership - Voucher for Innovation and Productivity (VIP) Program	OCE and NSERC	Rolling	technical innovations, natural sciences, engineering
NSERC Alliance Quantum Grants	NSERC	Rolling	quantum science
NSERC Alliance International Grants	NSERC	Rolling	natural sciences, engineering
CANSSI Ontario - Data Access Grants	CANSSI Ontario	Rolling	data-intensive research
NSERC-NSF Collaboration on Quantum Science and Artificial Intelligence	NSERC and NSF	Rolling	quantum science, artificial intelligence
OHTN Incubator Grant	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	Rolling	HIV research
SSHRC and WAGE Gender-Based Violence Research Initiative	SSHRC & WAGE	Rolling	social sciences, humanities, gender equality
SSHRC Connection Grants	SSHRC	Various	social sciences, humanities

Special opportunities

Opportunity	Agency	Date	Event
DFG UDIF-HAW Networking Research Event	German Research Foundation	2022-09-01	information session
DFG UDIF-HAW Networking Research Event	German Research Foundation	2022-10-18	matchmaking event

Archived opportunities

Opportunity	Agency	FSc Internal Deadline	Keywords
JANUARY
2022 SSHRC Insight Development Grants (IDG)	SSHRC	2022-01-07	research in its early stages
Microsoft Research Faculty Fellowships	Microsoft	2022-01-07	computing-related fields
2022-23 York-Massey Fellowships	Massey College	2022-01-10	open to York faculty members planning to go on sabbatical or other leave during the 2022-23 academic year
The Embassy of France in Canada - 2022 Mourou/Strickland Scientific Mobility Program	The Embassy of France in Canada	2022-01-14	emerging technologies and climate
PHAC Infectious Disease and Climate Change Fund	PHAC	2022-01-18	impact of climate change on human health
Digital Research Alliance of Canada - Data Champions Pilot Project	The Digital Research Alliance of Canada	2022-01-20	promoting sound RDM practices
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Contributions Program	The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada	2022-01-25	privacy promotion and protection
OICR Innovation to Implementation Supplement	Ontario Institute for Cancer Research	2022-01-26	cancer research
FEBRUARY
Genome Canada: Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) - Round 23	Genome Canada	2022-02-08	funds downstream research and development (R&D) projects that address real-world opportunities and challenges defined by 'Receptor' organizations such as industry, government, or not-for-profit entities
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Grants	The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces	2022-02-10	security and defence
Cancer Research Society- 2022 Operating Grants Competition	Cancer Research Society	2022-02-15	cancer research
Simon Foundation Autism Research Initiative 2022 Pilot Award	Simon Foundation	2022-02-22	research related to autism spectrum disorders
IDRC Joint Canada-Israel Health Research Program	IDRC	2022-02-28	biomedical science and global health
MARCH
Canadian Francophonie Support Program (PAFC)	Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations	2022-03-01	All projects must have a Québec dimension
The Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship	The Royal Society	2022-03-01	attract internationally outstanding leading researchers
The Royal Society Wolfson Visiting Fellowship	The Royal Society	2022-03-01	attract internationally outstanding leading researchers
NSERC Synergy Awards for Innovation	NSERC	2022-03-01	collaborative teams
IDRC: Women RISE	IDRC	2022-03-01	women's health and economic empowerment
Human Frontier Science Program	Human Frontier Science Program	2022-03-08	biological problems with emphasis on novel and interdisciplinary approaches
Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program	NSERC	2022-03-17	development of professional skills among students and postdoctoral fellows
The Arthritis Society - Strategic Operating Grants Program LOI	The Arthritis Society	2022-03-22	arthritis/rheumatic diseases
SSHRC Impact Awards Competition	SSHRC	2022-03-30	social sciences and humanities
APRIL
NSERC Discovery Grant Information Session	NSERC Discovery Grant Information Session	2022-04-01	tri-council grant
Cancer Research Society - 2022 Scholarships for the Next Generation of Scientists Competition	Cancer Research Society	2022-04-07	cancer research
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research - Innovation to Implementation Supplement RFA	Ontario Institute for Cancer Research	2022-04-07	cancer research
Killam Prizes	Killam Prizes	2022-04-11	humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences and engineering
Weston Family Foundation - The Homegrown Innovation Challenge	Weston Family Foundation	2022-04-15	grow berries out of season
New Frontiers in Research Fund - Research for Postpandemic Recovery	The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF)	2022-04-22	Research for Post pandemic Recovery
JP Bickell Foundation - Medical Research Program	JP Bickell Foundation	2022-04-25	Medical Research Program
Brain Canada Cancer Research Society Translational Research Grants Program	Brain Canada	2022-04-27	brain cancer research
GlycoNet Collaborative Team Grant Competition	The Canadian Glycomics Network	2022-04-27	role/use of glycans in reducing the economic burden and/or treatment of infectious diseases, chronic diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, and/or cancer
MAY
Catalyzing Interdisciplinary Research Clusters - Round 2	VPRI	2022-05-02	Strengthen interdisciplinary research cluster
International Policy Ideas Challenge 2022	Global Affairs Canada and SSHRC	2022-05-09	innovative solutions to emerging international policy challenges faced by Canada
Springboard Grants Program Early Career Researcher Competition	The Canadian Frailty Network	2022-05-16	intersection of rehabilitation, sepsis and frailty
Natural Resources Canada - Oil Spill Response Challenge	Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)	2022-05-16	oil spill detection, oil spill recovery
Parkinson Canada - Digital Health Application Grant Competition	Parkinson Canada	2022-05-18	Parkinson‚Äôs disease
Canada Biomedical Research Fund and Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund	SSHRC	2022-05-18	biomanufacturing and life sciences sector
Canadian Cancer Society - Accelerator Grants	Canadian Cancer Society	2022-05-25	cancer research
Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada - 2022 Research Grant Program	Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada	2022-05-26	Brain tumour
New Frontiers in Research Fund	SSHRC	2022-05-27	to support high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research
Azrieli Foundation Science Grants Program	Azrieli Foundation	2022-05-28	New Ideas to Advance Knowledge in Neurodevelopment
SSHRC Partnership Engage Grants - Residential Schools Joint Initiative	SSHRC	2022-05-30	support Indigenous communities
CIHR-JDRF Team Grants - Precision Medicine in Type 1 Diabetes	CIHR	2022-05-30	heterogeneity of T1D
Operating Grants in Diabetes, Psychosocial Health, Prevention and Self-Management	CIHR	2022-05-30	T1D
JUNE
NSERC Discovery Horizons Program	NSERC	2022-06-01	natural sciences, engineering, tri-agency interdisciplinary peer-review mechanism
Gerda Henkel Foundation Funding Programme Forced Migration	Gerda Henkel Foundation	2022-06-01	forced migration, humanities
Dorothy Killam Research Fellowships	National Research Council Canada	2022-06-08	humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, engineering
National Research Council Canada - Arctic and Northern Challenge Program	National Research Council Canada	2022-06-10	Arctic and Northern housing, health, food, and water
Lab2Market NSERC I2I Market Assessment Grant	Lab2Market and NSERC	2022-06-20	deep technology, entrepreneurship, market assessment
CIHR Disrupting Drug Resistance Using Innovative Design Operating Grant	CIHR	2022-06-27	antimicrobial resistance, bacterial and fungal infection
Mitacs Elevate Program	Mitacs	2022-06-28	partnership, industry, networking
OHTN Winston Husbands Leadership Award	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	2022-07-11	HIV research
Canadian Cancer Society - Accelerator Grants	Canadian Cancer Society	2022-07-13	cancer research
Brain Canada Translational Programs — Request for EOIs	Brain Canada	2022-07-18	brain health research
WSIB Research and Grants Program: Systematic Review	WSIB	2022-07-29	workplace safety, insurance
SFARI Genomics of ASD: Pathways to Biological Convergence and Genetic Therapies Grant	SFARI	2022-08-11	autism research

Opportunity	Agency	FSc Internal Deadline	Keywords
JANUARY
YUFA Minor Research Grant Awards	York University Faculty Association	2021-01-07	YUFA, faculty, tenured, non-tenured
York-Massey Fellowship and Visiting Scholarships	Office of Research Services (ORS)	2021-01-08	University of Toronto, faculty members
Mitacs Elevate Program	Mitacs	2021-01-13	postdocs, mitacs, elevate, postdoctoral fellowship, 2 year funding, stipend, salary
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada - Contributions Program	Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC)	2021-01-22	privacy, privacy research, data protection, privacy rights and obligations, digital world, surveillance
FEBRUARY
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative - Visual Proteomics Imaging RFA	Chan Zuckerberg Initiative	2021-02-03	challenge grant, visual proteomics, diseases, technology development, biomedicine, interdisciplinary
Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Cyber Security Cooperation Program	Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness	2021-02-08	public safety, cyber security, digital, cyber resilience, innovation, Canadian systems, cybercrime, data, workforce
SSHRC Partnership	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)	2021-02-10	partnerships, partnered research training initiatives, social sciences, humanities, collaboration
TandemLaunch Discovery Grant	TandemLaunch	2021-02-12	TandemLaunch, Mitacs, consumer sector, industry technology, faculty members, PhD student, eligible topics
Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations - Support program for the Canadian Francophonie	The Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations (SQRC)	2021-02-17	francophone, acadian, Quebec, partnerships, multidimensional projects, support program
Community Foundations of Canada Healthy Communities Initiative - Round 1	Community Foundations of Canada (CFC)	2021-02-23	COVID-19, local projects, community, public spaces, public interest, mobility, digital solutions
American Chemical Society - Petroleum Research Fund	American Chemical Society	2021-02-26	new directions grant program, petroleum research, scientific education, scientists, engineers, new research
MARCH
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative: Pediatric Networks for the Human Cell Atlas	Chan Zuckerberg Initiative	2021-03-16	collaborative, research teams, pediatrics, international, single-cell biology, computational biologist, data scientist, pediatrician, expert, community
APRIL
TandemLaunch Discovery Grant	TandemLaunch	2021-04-01	Mitacs, consumer sector, industry technology, faculty members, PhD student, eligible topics
GlycoNet Grant Competition	Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)	2021-04-15	glycomics,clinical, partnerships, translational, strategic, bioeconomy, innovative challenges
CIHR Health Research Training Platform	Canadian Institutes of Health Research	2021-04-21	pilot, interdisciplinary, inter-jurisdictional, intersectoral, research training platforms, various research areas
MAY
WSIB Grants Program	WSIB Ontario	2021-05-14	gastrointestinal cancers, asbestos exposure, dose-response relationships, workers, injuries, workplace
JUNE
NSERC Discovery Horizons Grants	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)	2021-06-01	natural sciences, engineering, training, HQP
Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED): Accessible Technology Program	Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada	2021-06-02	underrepresented groups, assistive technologies, internet, digital services, disabilities, inclusivity
Climate Action and Awareness Fund	Environment and Climate Change Canada	2021-06-08	climate change, technology research, greenhouse gas emissions, proposal themes, mitigation, transportation
Community Foundations of Canada Healthy Communities Initiative - Round 2	Community Foundations of Canada (CFC)	2021-06-11	COVID-19, local projects, community, public spaces, public interest, mobility, digital solutions
Trans-Atlantic Platform Recovery, Renewal and Resilience in a Post-Pandemic World (RRR)	The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)	2021-06-14	assessment and impact of COVID-19 responses, societal change, long-term effects of policy, humanities, social sciences, UN SDGs, digital innovation, inclusivity, equity, interventions
CIHR Health Research Training Platform - Phase 2	Canadian Institutes of Health Research	2021-06-22	pilot, interdisciplinary, inter-jurisdictional, intersectoral, research training platforms, various research areas
2021 Killam Prizes	Canada Council for the Arts	2021-06-23	scholars, universities, hospitals, institutions, research impact, various fields
AUGUST
NSERC Discovery Grants & Subatomic Physics	NSERC	2021-08-03	subatomic physics, northern research
NFRF Exploration Competition	SSHRC	2021-08-09	supports high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research
Genome Canada Genomic Applications Partnership Program - Round 21	Genome Canada	2021-08-10	genomics-derived solutions from academia to real-world opportunities
Kids Brain Health Network-Mitacs Research Awards	Mitacs	2021-08-16	research awards to support children with disabilities
2021 Sony Research Award Program	Sony Corporation of America	2021-08-31	information technology, devices and materials, biomedical and life science, digital health
SEPTEMBER
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) Program	National Defence	2021-09-01	public safety and security communities
Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program	Johnson & Johnson	2021-09-06	awarding and sponsoring women at critical points in their careers
Zero Emission Transit Fund	Infrastructure Canada	2021-09-06	to support public transit and school bus operators plan for electrification
Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations Support program for the Canadian Francophonie	Québec Secretariat for Canadian Relations	2021-09-12	encourage twinning and collaboration between organizations in Quebec and those in other provinces and territories of Canada
Association of Commonwealth Universities - Gender Grants	The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)	2021-09-16	gender equity and equality
Health Research Foundation - Fellowship in Health Systems Resilience	Health Research Foundation	2021-09-18	Canada health systems
Flights and Fieldwork for the Advancement of Science and Technology (FAST 2021)	Canadian Space Agency	2021-09-27	students to acquire hands-on experience in space-like missions
OCTOBER
Canada Council for the Arts - 2022 Molson Prize Competition	Canada Council for the Arts	2021-10-01	encourage continuing contributions to the cultural and intellectual heritage of Canada
DAAD Undergraduate Funding	German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)	2021-10-04	DAAD Funding Programs for Students
NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program	NSERC	2021-10-04	supporting the purchase of research equipment
DAAD Graduate Funding	German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)	2021-10-05	DAAD Funding Programs for Students
DAAD Funding for PhDs and Postdocs for 2022/23	German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)	2021-10-06	DAAD Funding Programs for Students
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) - CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program	Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)	2021-10-11	early career researchers
Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative	OMAFRA	2021-10-13	food safety, plant health and protection and sustainable production systems
CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theoretical Statistics	CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Theoretical Statistics	2021-10-14	statistics/data science research in Ontario.
CFI Innovation Fund Competition	CFI	2021-10-15	infrastructure needs, modern facilities, equipment
NORD/InfoReady Corporation Research Grants in Research Development	NORD	2021-10-19	Research Development
Simons Foundation Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards	Simons Foundation	2021-10-20	Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution
Minister of Colleges and University Awards of Excellence	Minister of Colleges and University	2021-10-26	Ontario leadership
France-Canada Research Fund (FCRF) New Scientific Collaboration Support Program	France-Canada Research Fund (FCRF)	2021-10-27	Impact of global change on Oceans and Coastal regions
2021 Partnership Development Grants (PDG) competition	SSHRC	2021-10-28	design and test new partnership approaches for research and/or related activities
CANSSI Ontario STAGE HostSeq Fellowship	CANSSI Ontario	2021-10-29	support statistics/data science research in Ontario
Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science	CANSSI Ontario	2021-10-29	support statistics/data science research in Ontario
NOVEMBER
NSERC Discovery Grants Program	NSERC	2021-11-01	promoting and maintaining a diversified base of high-quality research capability in the natural sciences and engineering in Canadian universities
Open Research Area for the Social Sciences	SSHRC	2021-11-01	funding high quality scientific research
SSHRC Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative	SSHRC	2021-11-01	Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative
Compute Canada's Resource Allocation Competitions	Compute Canada	2021-11-02	Resources for Research Groups (RRG) Competition and the Research Platforms and Portals (RPP) Competition
Genome Canada: Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) - Round 22	Genome Canada	2021-11-03	genomics-derived solutions from academia to real-world opportunities
Faculty of Science Research and Mentorship Awards	York University	2021-11-05	Early Career Research Award; Established Research Award; Excellence in Graduate Mentorship Award
Mitacs and Scotiabank - Scotiabank Economic Resilience Research Fund	Mitacs and Scotiabank	2021-11-11	advance economic resilience in communities
The H.L. Holmes Award Post-Doctoral Studies competition	The National Research Council of Canada (NRC)	2021-11-12	medical and biological processes
Global Mental Health Grand Challenge: Mental Health and Wellbeing of Young People - Round 2	Grand Challenges Canada	2021-11-15	mental health
Mitacs Globalink Research Award	Mitacs	2021-11-15	foster future opportunities for researcher mobility
Ontario HIV Treatment Network: HIV Endgame Program	Ontario HIV Treatment Network	2021-11-15	HIV/AIDS
NSERC Alliance Missions Grants	NSERC	2021-11-15	addressing critical science and technology challenges that can play a pivotal role in Canada‚Äôs economy
The H.L. Holmes Award Post-Doctoral Studies competition	National Research Council of Canada (NRC)	2021-11-15	post-doctoral studies in chemistry, physics, biology or mathematics as they relate to medical and biological processes.
Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario Postdoctoral Fellowship in Genome Data Science	Ontario Genomics-CANSSI Ontario	2021-11-15	genomic epidemiology and statistical genetics
WSIB Grants Program: Systematic Review	WSIB Grants Program	2021-11-16	Occupational exposure to vapours, gases, dusts and fumes and the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
SSHRC PG - Stage 1	SSHRC	2021-11-17	research training and/or knowledge mobilization in the social sciences and humanities
Crohn's and Colitis Canada Grants	Crohn's and Colitis Canada	2021-11-23	inflammatory bowel disease
Global Affairs Canada's Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program	Global Affairs Canada	2021-11-23	research and/or teaching activities in eligible Latin American or Caribbean countries
CHS Dream of a Cure Research Program	Canadian Hemophilia Society (CHS)	2021-11-26	inherited bleeding disorders
Future Skills Centre	The Future Skills Centre	2021-11-26	Research on Quality of Work.
DECEMBER
Knowledge Synthesis Grants	SSHRC	2021-12-01	Emerging Asocial Society
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants - Emerging Asocial Society	SSHRC	2021-12-01	issues related to the growing sense of disconnection, isolation and loneliness in Canadian society
Canada - Germany Hydrogen Collaboration	Federal Ministry of Education and Research	2021-12-03	green hydrogen projects
NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I) Grants	NSERC	2021-12-03	accelerate the pre-competitive development of promising technology
Road Safety Research Partnership Program 2021-2022	Ontario Ministry of Transportation	2021-12-06	road safety
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute Programs	The Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute	2021-12-14	to organize virtual events
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Grants	The Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces	2021-12-17	develop defence policy
President's Research Awards	York University	2021-12-20	PERLA, PREA,
Junior Faculty Fund	York University	2021-12-20	research travel (economy fare), seed money, limited emergency support, laboratory equipment and student support
YUFA Minor Research Grant	York University	2021-12-20	fund research activities

Opportunity	Agency	FSc Internal Deadline	Keywords
SEPTEMBER
Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board - 2021 Grants Program	WSIB Ontario	2020-09-25	strategic, COVID-19, health and safety, workers' compensation
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Program - Targeted Engagement Grants	Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF)	2020-09-28	defence policy, expertise, diversity
Association of Commonwealth Universities Fellowships	Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)	2020-09-29	virtual collaboration, partnerships, international, accounting, agriculture, engineering, Hong Kong, IT, computer science
OCTOBER
Canada Gairdner Awards	The Gairdner Foundation	2020-10-01	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
SSHRC Webinars for Partnership Engage Grants	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)	2020-10-07	Insight program, Connection program, short-term support, partnered research activities, decision-making, Indigenous research, research-creation
NSERC RTI Information Session	Faculty of Science and Lassonde School of Engineering	2020-10-08	natural sciences, engineering, research equipment
NSERC Research Tools and Instruments Grants Program 2020	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)	2020-10-09	natural sciences, engineering, research equipment
Canada Research Continuity Emergency Fund (CRCEF) Stage 3	Government of Canada	2020-10-13	cost recovery, research, temporary program, COVID-19, tri-agency program, CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC, wage supplements
Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program	Johnson & Johnson	2020-10-15	female leaders, STEM, Manufacturing, Design
SSHRC Connection Grants - Research Data Management Capacity Building Initiative	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)	2020-10-19	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)	2020-10-19	AI, governance, responsible AI, low-middle income countries, international, cross-sectoral, interdisciplinary, solution
Mitacs Accelerate Program	Mitacs	2020-10-19	partner organizations, NFPOs, R&D, collaborations, trainees, graduate students
Government of Canada: New Horizons for Seniors Program	Government of Canada	2020-10-19	seniors, health, pandemic, community, abuse, inclusivity, ageing, accessibility
Climate Action and Awareness Fund	Government of Canada	2020-10-21	climate action, Canada, greenhouse gas emissions, lead applicants, partnerships
Simons Foundation Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards	Simons Foundation	2020-10-22	early career investigator, marine microbial ecology and evolution, active researchers
NSERC Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling (EIDM) Initiative	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)	2020-10-26	Public Health of Canada, infectious disease modelling, public health, collaboration, knowledge mobilization, COVID-19, multi-disciplinary, pandemic, partnerships, prevention
Association of Commonwealth Universities - Commonwealth Climate Resilience Challenge Grants Program	Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)	2020-10-30	collaboration, strategic, climate resilience, learning, teaching, training, institutional policies and practice, Commonwealth universities
Faculty of Science Research and Mentorship Awards	York University	2020-10-30	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)	2020-10-30	new expert partnerships, France, Canada, cooperation, research training, COVID-19
NOVEMBER
Support Letter Requests for External SSHRC Partnership and Partnership Development Grants	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)	2020-11-02	faculty member, team members, York University, SSHRC Partnership, SSHRC Partnership Development
NSERC Discovery Grant	Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)	2020-11-02	Discovery Grants program, diversity, natural sciences, engineering, research training, collaboration, inclusivity
SSHRC Webinars for Connection Grants	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)	2020-11-04	Connection program, knowledge mobilization, events, outreach activities, interdisciplinary, social sciences, humanities, intersectoral, Indigenous research, research-creation
Inuit Nunangat Research Program Call for Proposals	ArcticNet and the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK)	2020-11-13	Inuit Nunangat Research Program (INRP), ArcticNet‚Äôs North by North Program, Inuit, Inuk partner, Arctic research
The Magnet Student Work Placement Program (SWPP)	Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)	2020-11-13	collaboration, work-integrated learning (WIL) opportunities
NATO Innovation Hub Challenge: Trust in Autonomous Systems	Innovation Hub	2020-11-16	autonomous systems, collaboration, international, design, trust
Mitacs Globalink Research Award Thematic Call	Mitacs	2020-11-17	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)	2020-11-17	Partnerships, cost-sharing, societal impact
Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN) HIV Endgame Program	Ontario HIV Treatment Network (OHTN)	2020-11-23	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
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) Housing Supply Challenge	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)	2020-11-26	housing, supply, affordability, community engagement, collaboration, partnerships, housing data, barriers, accessibility, diversity, Canada-wide impact
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Royal Society Nominations	Royal Society of Canada	2020-12-01	interdisciplinary knowledge, arts, humanities, social sciences, sciences
IDEaS Corrosion Detection in Ships Sandbox	Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF)	2020-12-01	sandbox challenge, Halifax, Nova Scotia, simulations, real-world environment
SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants	Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and Infrastructure Canada	2020-12-03	mobility, public transit, research knowledge, existing research, policy, best practices, research data, cross-sectoral, Indigenous
Cancer Research Society - 2021 Operating Grant Program	Cancer Research Society (CRS)	2020-12-09	cancer, disease, fundamental research, early translational, environment-cancer, prevention, detection, treatment
Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative	Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA)	2020-12-11	agriculture, Canadian Agricultural Partnership, food safety, plant health and protection, sustainable production systems
RISE Germany Program	RISE Germany	2020-12-15	internship, Germany, summer, undergraduate, applied sciences, stipend, natural sciences, engineering, life sciences
Association of Commonwealth Universities - Commonwealth Peace and Reconciliation Challenge Grants	Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)	2020-12-18	peace, reconciliation, Indigenous, collaborative, historical trauma, institutional reform
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) Collaborative Networks	Department of National Defense and the Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF)	2020-12-21	defence policy, multi-disciplinary research, diversity, international, security

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