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Kids Brain Health Network: Indigenous Stream - Call for Proposals

Details Opportunity Name Indigenous Stream – Call for Proposals Agency Kids Brain Health Network, Brain Canada Value and Duration Connection Grant – $25K for 1 yearCommunity Impact Grant – $100K/year for 2 years Indirect Costs Ineligible Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 11-21-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 11-28-2025 Final […]

Lake ice quality degrading as planet warms

Media release from September 19, 2024 Several studies have looked at lake ice quantity and its duration, but there is little research on the quality of the ice which directly corresponds to how safe it is to venture out on. Ice may look safe for a game of pick-up hockey on the lake, but as […]

Researchers receive new CFI funding for cutting-edge projects

Congratulations to Faculty of Science researchers Bill Kim and Logan Donaldson for receiving new infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF), which supports institutions in attracting top talent and acquiring the state-of-the-art tools and equipment necessary to enable their innovative work. Chemistry Professor Kim received $100,000 for […]

From 91ÑÇÉ« to Yale: Faculty of Science professor named Fulbright winner

Courtesy of News@91ÑÇÉ« A long-time 91ÑÇÉ« professor will join the Ivy League this fall, having been awarded a prestigious visiting professorship at Yale University. Dawn Bazely, a University Professor in the Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, has been named this year’s recipient of the 2024-25 Fulbright Canada Distinguished Visiting Professorship, the foundation’s top […]

Professor Elizabeth Clare elected to Royal Society of Canada

Congratulations to Biology Professor Elizabeth Clare for being elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Induction to the RSC is one of the country’s highest honours in the arts, social sciences and sciences. The RSC College recognizes the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership; members of the […]

Science students receive awards at summer research conference

At 91ÑÇɫ’s Faculty of Science’s annual Science Summer 2024 Undergraduate Research Conference, students competed and received awards in recognition of oral and poster presentations on summer projects that covered topics like dark matter, mathematical disease modelling, antibiotic resistance and beyond. More than 40 students conducting summer research in 91ÑÇɫ’s Faculties of Science, Environmental & […]

NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships

Details Award Name Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Value $250,000 Deadlines 91ÑÇÉ« internal nomination package due to FSc at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 10-16-2026 91ÑÇÉ« internal nomination package due to FSc at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 10-23-2026 91ÑÇÉ« internal nomination package due to SIRI at […]

Governor General’s Innovation Awards

Details Award Name Governor General’s Innovation Awards Agency Governor General’s Innovation Awards Value N/A Deadlines Notify sciapps@yorku.ca of intention to apply ASAP Draft nomination package due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca      09-04-2026 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due to SIRI at dfrasca@yorku.ca 09-14-2026 Please see this memo for information on the internal process of this […]

OHTN Postdoctoral Grant

Details Opportunity Name Postdoctoral Grant Agency Ontario HIV Treatment Network Value Up to $50,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 3 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) Letter of Intent (LOI) due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 11-18-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 11-25-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist […]

Students participate in research program at Holland Bloorview

Four undergraduate students from 91ÑÇɫ’s Faculties of Science and Health were among 17 individuals selected from across Canada to participate in the 2024 Ward Family Summer Student Research Program at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital. The 12-week program offers students an opportunity to work alongside leading scientists in the field of pediatric disability and […]