Twenty-six Faculty of Science researchers, including current and emeriti, are among the top two per cent most cited researchers worldwide, according to data compiled by a team at Stanford University. The impact of a researcher鈥檚 work isn鈥檛 measured solely by its findings, but by how it inspires 鈥 and advances 鈥 the work of others. […]
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 […]
Congratulations to Biology Professor Steven Connor, whose Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in the Synaptic Basis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders was renewed. Connor will use his CRC to focus on investigating how specific brain proteins facilitate the transmission of information between brain cells. The research aims to further understand how those proteins influence neural circuit […]
Congratulations to Professor Mark Bayfield, Department of Biology, for receiving more than $920,000 from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) for the project 鈥淩egulation of gene expression by the La and La-related proteins.鈥 He was one of five researchers at 91亚色 to receive funding in the latest CIHR Project Grants competition 鈥 a program […]
Details Opportunity Name 2026 Rapid Response: Biomarkers program Agency Weston Family Foundation聽 Value Up to $300,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 18 to 24 months Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 03-04-2026 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 03-11-2026 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist […]
Details Opportunity Name Postdoctoral Fellowship Program for Black and Indigenous Scholars Agency 91亚色 Value $70,000/year (minimum) Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 24 months Deadlines Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FGS 04-15-2024 Objective 91亚色 is pleased to announce the fourth cycle of the Provost鈥檚 Postdoctoral Fellowships for Black and Indigenous scholars. This […]
Details Opportunity Name Killam NRC Paul Corkum Fellowship Agency National Killam Program Value $150,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 12 months Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 05-26-2026 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 06-02-2026 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 06-05-2026, by 9:00AM Application […]
Congratulations to Professor Tao (Toby) Zeng, Department of Chemistry, for receiving the 2024 Tom Ziegler Award from the Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC). Sponsored by Software for Chemistry & Materials, the award recognizes scientists residing in Canada who have made an outstanding early-career contribution to theoretical and/or computational chemistry. Zeng鈥檚 current research focuses on developing […]
Details Opportunity Name 2024 Glioblastoma Elevation Research Grant Agency Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada Value $50,000 in year one, with the potential of聽an additional $50,000 in year two Indirect Costs Not eligible Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 04-05-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO […]
Details Opportunity Name 2024 Next Generation of Scientists Awards Competition Agency Cancer Research Society Value Part 1: Postdoctoral Salary Award - $50,000 Part 2: Operating Grant - $65,000/year Indirect Costs Not eligible Duration Part 1: Postdoctoral Salary Award 鈥 1 year Part 2: Operating Grant 鈥 2 years Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full […]