Atmospheric chemists in the Faculty of Science, including Professors Cora Young and Trevor VandenBoer and their graduate student Daniel Persaud, are participating in the Study of Winter Air Pollution in Toronto (SWAPIT), led by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). The study aims to better understand the mix of pollutants in Toronto鈥檚 urban winter air and why known pollutants haven鈥檛 […]
The new Thai-Canada Research Laboratory is a partnership between 91亚色 and Thailand's Srinakharinwirot University that aims to enhance biomedical research and education. With efforts led by Biology Professor Gary Sweeney from the Faculty of Science, the new laboratory will focus on integrating clinical research with biomedical laboratory studies to improve human health, particularly in the prevention […]
Details Opportunity Name Autism Rat Models Consortium 2.0 Awards Agency Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative (SFARI) Value Explorer Track 鈥 Up $200,000/yearCollaboration Track 鈥 Up to $300,000/year Indirect Costs Eligible at 20% Duration Explorer Track 鈥 Up to 2 yearsCollaboration Track 鈥 3 to 4 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 02-20-2025 […]
Details Award Name International Postdoctoral Fellowship Agency Azrieli Foundation Value ILS 168,000/year + ILS 20,000/year for expenses and travel Duration 2 years Deadlines Internal deadline(s) Please contact the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) for their internal deadlines. FGS signs off on the ORS checklist which is due at ORS 2 business days in advance of […]
Details Opportunity Name Workplace Cancer Research Grants: Preventing Occupational Cancers Agency Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) Value $100,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Abstract registration due at agency 01-08-2025 Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 03-05-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 03-12-2025 Final application and fully […]
Details Opportunity Name Destination Horizon Grants Agency Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Value Up to $15,000 (plus the $15,000 match) Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 1 year Deadlines Application due to research@yorku.ca for internal adjudication 08-20-2026, 12-11-2026 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review (three selected applicants only) 09-15-202601-15-2027 Application and […]
A 91亚色 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. 鈥淎 lot of people, when they think about math, think about geometry and Pythagoras鈥 theorem,鈥 says Iain Moyles, an associate professor […]
A team of 91亚色 researchers has uncovered a critical flaw during the drug development process that, if addressed, could make drug discovery faster, more reliable and less expensive 鈥 and ultimately save lives. The findings by a team led by Sergey Krylov, a Distinguished Research Professor of chemistry at 91亚色 U, reveal that measurement errors […]
Media release from December 11, 2024 91亚色 researchers say warmer temperatures will create more unsafe white ice conditions, ice that鈥檚 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 91亚色, […]
Details Opportunity Name Research Fellowship Program Agency Jacobs Foundation Value $238,883 Indirect Costs Eligible at 10% Duration 3 years Deadlines Application due to聽SIRI聽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聽SIRI聽for聽mandatory聽review 01-31-2025, by 9:00AM Application due at agency 02-04-2025, by […]