The Faculty of Science (FSc) at 91ÑÇÉ« is inviting undergraduate students to apply for the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada's (NSERC) Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) for Summer 2025. Date: August 14, 2025 Time: 8:00am – 4:00pm Location: Life Sciences Building Lobby (6 Thompson Road Toronto, ON M3J 1L3)
Notice to Graduate Community, Students and Programs As part of recent federal changes to streamline research training support, the Tri-Agency funding bodies (CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC) have launched the new Canada Research Training Awards Suite (CRTAS). This notice provides a summary of the changes, key dates for the upcoming 2025-26 competition cycle (for academic year 2026-2027) for 91ÑÇÉ« […]
Details Opportunity Name 2025 Knowledge Mobilization Grants Agency Brain Canada Value $25,000 - $100,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 1 year Deadlines Registration form Form due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 09-02-2025 Form and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 09-09-2025 Form and fully signed ORS checklist due to ORS for mandatory review 09-12-2025, by 9:00AM […]
Objective Wellcome is a global charitable foundation that supports discovery research into life, health and wellbeing. WT aims to address three worldwide health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health. Mental Health Award                                                               Submissions due July 14, 2026 Using physical activity and circadian-based interventions to reduce anxiety and depression in young people This award will […]
Details Opportunity Name CIHR Fall 2026 Project Grants Agency The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Value Total amount available for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Project Grant competitions is $800M, avg. grant is ~$930K over ~4.4yrs Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 5 years Deadlines Registration Deadline 08-12-2026 Application due to FSc RO […]
Details Opportunity Name Leadership Award for Vaccine Research Agency The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Infection and Immunity (III) Value Up to CAD $1,800,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 3 years Deadlines Application due to SIRI for optional full review 07-02-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 07-09-2025 Final […]
Details Opportunity Name Team Grant: ERDERA Joint Call 2025 Agency CIHR Institute of Genetics (CIHR-IG), European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) Joint Transnational Call (JTC) 2025 Value Up to CAD 1,350,000 Indirect Costs Eligible Duration Up to 3 years Deadlines Application due to SIRI for optional full review 07-02-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO […]
Details Opportunity Name Small Modular Reactors Research Grant Initiative Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Value Up to $120,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 3 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 07-03-2025 LOI and fully […]
Details Opportunity Name Regional Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) Agency Genome Canada Value Project budget will be a minimum of $667,734- $222,578 from Genome Canada- $222,578 from MCURES/ORF- ≥$222,578 from the private sector (for-profit entities) Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 2 years maximum Deadlines Stage Round 26 Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 10-22-2025 Application and […]
Faculty of Science interim dean Dr. Robert Tsushima this morning announced the following leadership appointments in the Dean’s Office, effective immediately: Dr. Tamara Kelly will take on the role of Interim Chair, Department of Biology, for a term of six months. Dr. Seyed Moghadas has been appointed Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Education. And, Dr. […]