Announcements + Updates

NSERC CREATE - UBC Internal Selection Competition 2024-25: Proposal Deadline March 27, 2024

Following recent changes to the CREATE program, UBC is eligible to submit six (6) Letters of Intent to Apply (LOIs) to the NSERC CREATE competition (2024-25). As in previous years, this quota necessitates an internal selection process (full details). Complete proposals should be submitted to…

NSERC Announces $10,000 Alliance Vouchers for Early Career Researchers

Announced December 5th, 2023, NSERC has launched a pilot initiative to offer 200 vouchers of $10,000 each to early career researchers (ECRs) to replace some or all of the required cash contributions from partner organizations towards an Alliance Advantage (former Alliance Option 1) grant…

NSERC announces improvements to Alliance grants program

NSERC has announced several improvements to its Alliance grants program. This update is in response to feedback received

Webinar Recordings & Convergence Walkthroughs for NOI Stage Now Available

Recordings for the webinar on the New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation 2024 Notice of Intent stage are available to view in both English and French.Additionally, Convergence walkthroughs for the 2022 Transformation Notice of Intent stage can be accessed in English and in French.

Register for Internal Peer Review of your SSHRC Insight Development Grant by Nov. 30

Registration now open for SSHRC Insight Development Writing Bootcamps

In these hands-on workshops, open to both new and re-applicants, participants will be guided through writing-prompt exercises on the Summary, Knowledge Mobilization Plan, Expected Outcomes Summary, Budget Justification and Student Training modules, followed by dedicated writing time for each. …

Updated NSERC Research Tools & Instruments Playbook (CWL Required)

SPARC Support for NSERC Discovery Grant Applicants

Review SPARC staff will provide comprehensive reviews of full applications, which will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis as capacity allows. To register, please send your Notification of Intent to Apply to Mark Phillipo by Friday, September 15. The review period will begin…

Register for Internal Peer Review of your SSHRC Insight Grant by August 8th

CIHR seeking new Scientific Director for the Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health (IIPH)