A York University researcher and his student have built a mathematical model to understand how peer influence plays a role in vaping among teenagers, and also in their decision to quit and perhaps start again. “A lot of people, when they think about math, think about geometry and Pythagoras’ theorem,” says Iain Moyles, an associate professor […]
A team of York University researchers has uncovered a critical flaw during the drug development process that, if addressed, could make drug discovery faster, more reliable and less expensive – and ultimately save lives. The findings by a team led by Sergey Krylov, a Distinguished Research Professor of chemistry at York U, reveal that measurement errors […]
Media release from December 11, 2024 York University researchers say warmer temperatures will create more unsafe white ice conditions, ice that’s more like a snow cone than ice cube. Sports and recreational activities on frozen lakes across the Northern Hemisphere are a popular pastime for millions, but according to new research out of York University, […]
Details Opportunity Name Research Fellowship Program Agency Jacobs Foundation Value $238,883 Indirect Costs Eligible at 10% Duration 3 years Deadlines Application due to SIRI for full review 01-21-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 01-28-2025 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due to SIRI for mandatory review 01-31-2025, by 9:00AM Application due at agency 02-04-2025, by […]
Elaina Hyde, a professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy in York University’s Faculty of Science and director of the Allan I. Carswell Observatory, has launched York’s first-ever podcast dedicated to astronomy. Hyde’s existing Monday night audio program, “York Universe” – already boasting an archive of more than 500 episodes as a radio show, […]
Details Opportunity Name Knowledge Mobilization Fund Agency Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) Value Up to $50,000 Indirect Costs Eligible at 15% Duration Up to 1 year Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 12-17-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 01-03-2025 Final application and fully signed ORS […]
Details Opportunity Name Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Program Agency Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) Value $70,000/year + $10,000 Indirect Costs Eligible at 15% Duration 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 12-17-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 01-03-2025 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist […]
Details Opportunity Name Ship Time Fund Program Agency Marine Environmental Observation Prediction and Response Network (MEOPAR) Value $100,000 – $500,000 to support ship time fees only Indirect Costs Eligible at 15% Duration Up to 1 year (April 1, 2025 – March 1, 2026) Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 01-03-2025 Application and fully […]
Details Opportunity Name Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), US National Science Foundation (NSF) Value Up to $100,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 4 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 01-21-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review […]
Details Opportunity Name Seminar Series Awards Agency Urban Studies Foundation Value Up to £25,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration N/A Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 01-31-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 02-10-2025 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 02-12-2025, by 9:00AM Application due at agency […]