Congratulations to PhD student Farwa Sajadi, who was recognized during the Faculty of Science Spring Convocation Ceremony with a President’s University-Wide Teaching Award (Teaching Assistant category) for enhancing the quality of learning and demonstrating innovation in teaching. Sajadi, who recently completed a PhD in biology, was honoured with the Teaching Award for being a TA […]
Details Opportunity Name Sequence to Discover Research Grant Agency Norgen Biotek Corporation Value $20,000 Indirect Costs N/A Duration N/A Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 06-23-2023 Application and fully signed ORS checklist (with draft app & final budget) due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 06-26-2023 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 06-28-2023 […]
Congratulations to 91ÑÇÉ« Science graduands Melodie Lao (MSc, chemistry) and Kathleen Dogantzis (PhD, biology) on receiving thesis and dissertation prizes from the Faculty of Graduate Studies for their outstanding scholarly work. The prizes are bestowed to celebrate exceptional master’s and doctoral research work from the recent academic calendar year. The value of the awards is […]
Details Opportunity Name Open Research Area (ORA 8) Agency Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR; France), the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; Germany), the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC; the UK), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Value Up to $600,000 (Maximum of $200,000/year) Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 2 to 3 years Deadlines Application […]
PhD student Kathleen Dogantzis is among three 91ÑÇÉ« graduates receiving this year’s Governor General Gold Medals, which recognize the outstanding scholastic achievements of graduate students in Canada. Dogantzis earned a PhD in biology, following the completion of a master of science at 91ÑÇÉ«. Both degrees were done under the supervision of Professor Amro […]
Details Opportunity Name Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence (ORF-RE) Agency Ministry of Colleges and Universities (MCU) Value Stream 1 — $500,000 to $2,000,000Stream 2 — $300,000 to $2,000,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Stream 1 — Up to 5 yearsStream 2 — Up to 4 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 09-13-2023 Application and […]
The mandate of the Committee on Teaching & Learning (CoTL) is to enhance the quality of the student learning experience by providing leadership in promoting and recognizing educational excellence in science, and fostering a rich and vibrant teaching and learning community. CoTL initiatives aim to raise the profile of teaching and learning in the Faculty […]
Complete nomination packages, including all required materials, must be submitted by Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm ET. Please note that this deadline is for receipt of COMPLETE NOMINATION packages including information such as reference letters etc. The Faculty of Science Excellence in Educational Leadership Award at the Graduate Level is awarded to any graduate […]
Complete nomination packages, including all required materials, must be submitted by Friday, October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm ET. Please note that this deadline is for receipt of COMPLETE NOMINATION packages including information such as reference letters etc. The Faculty of Science Excellence in Educational Leadership Award celebrates Science faculty (any full-time or contract faculty) who […]
Details Opportunity Name  Alliance International Collaboration Quantum Grants Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Value $30,000 to $300,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 3 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 10 business days before agency submission Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 5 business days […]