SFARI Genomics of ASD: Pathways to Biological Convergence and Genetic Therapies Grant

Details Opportunity Name Genomics of ASD: Pathways to Biological Convergence and Genetic Therapies Grant Agency Simon Foundation Autism Research Initiative Value Explorer Track – Up to $400,000 Expansion Track – Up to $1,500,000 Collaboration Track – Up to $750,000 per lab  Indirect Costs Eligible at 20% Duration Explorer Track - Up to 2 years Expansion Track – Up […]

York Research Chair Competition

Details Award Name York Research Chair Agency York University Value Up to $25,000/year Duration 5 years Deadlines Faculties to submit Notice of Intent (NOI) and equity, diversity, and inclusion documentation to VPRI at yuwn@yorku.ca 09-30-2022 Full nomination files due to VPRI at yuwn@yorku.ca 12-01-2022 York Research Chairs are awarded competitively based on the excellence and […]

Bank of Canada Governor's Award

Details Award Name Governor's Award Agency Bank of Canada Value $30,000/year Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Notify SIRI of intent to apply 09-06-2022 Nomination files due to SIRI 09-15-2022, by 12:00PM MAAC review and feedback to nominees early October Full nomination and ORS checklist due to SIRI 11-25-2022 Agency deadline (anticipated) 11-30-2022 The nomination […]

Bank of Canada Fellowship Award

Details Award Name Fellowship Award Agency Bank of Canada Value $90,000/year Duration Up to 5 years Deadlines Notify SIRI of intent to apply 09-06-2022 Nomination files due to SIRI 09-15-2022, by 12:00PM MAAC review and feedback to nominees early October Full nomination and ORS checklist due to SIRI 11-25-2022 Agency deadline (anticipated) 11-30-2022 The nomination […]

Petro-Canada Young Innovator Award

Details Award Name Young Innovator Award Agency Petro-Canada Value $7,500 Deadlines Electronic copy of complete nomination due to avogus@yorku.ca 09-05-2022, by 12:00PM Nominations are to be made through Associate Deans Research. A maximum of two nominations may be submitted by each Faculty. Background The Petro-Canada Young Innovator Awards (PCYIA) recognize, promote, and support outstanding and […]

SSHRC Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Gender-Based Violence

Details Opportunity Name Knowledge Synthesis Grants: Gender-Based Violence Agency Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and Women and Gender Equality Canada Value Up to $30,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 1 year Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 08-18-2022 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 08-25-2022 Final application […]

Johnson & Johnson WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program

Details Award Name WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Agency Johnson & Johnson Value $50,000/year Duration 3 years Deadlines Internal deadline 09-06-2022 Agency deadline (anticipated) 10-15-2022 Because the agency limits the number of applications, SIRI requests that Faculty Research Offices notify Abby Vogus, SIRI Specialist, at avogus@yorku.ca of interested candidates and their selected disciplines as soon as possible and no later […]

Clues to bee health found in their gut microbiome

Media Release from June 15, 2022 The local environment plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the gut microbiome of wild bees which could help detect invisible stressors and early indicators of potential threats, say York University scientists in a new study. Piloting a new frontier of metagenomics, the researchers sequenced whole […]

OICR Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline: Early Validation Projects

Details Opportunity Name Early Validation Projects Agency Ontario Institute for Cancer Research Value Up to $150,000/year Indirect Costs Eligible at 30% Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Note: The deadline for submission of the Notice of Intent (NOI) is the same as the deadline for Letter of Intent (LOI) submission, however, applicants are encouraged to […]

OICR Cancer Therapeutics Innovation Pipeline: Early Accelerator Projects

Details Opportunity Name Early Accelerator Projects Agency Ontario Institute for Cancer Research Value Up to $150,000 Indirect Costs Eligible at 30% Duration Up to 1 year Deadlines Note: The deadline for submission of the Notice of Intent (NOI) is the same as the deadline for Letter of Intent (LOI) submission, however, applicants are encouraged to […]