doctoral

how to apply: 

an opportunity for promising individuals, pursuing a phd, to begin the process of becoming future independent investigators in the field of alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

  • amount: $129,000
  • duration: 3 years
  • eligibility: within 18 months of starting phd program
external deadline: 
friday, november 4, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
doctoral
research

erc synergy grant - call for proposals

how to apply: 

under the horizon europe framework, erc synergy grants support transformative research by a small group of two to four principal investigators who seek to address ambitious research problems that cannot be solved by individual investigators/teams working alone.  each group can include one pi / host institution outside of the eu or associated countries.  funding can be up to 10 million euros for up to 6 years (shorter projects are also eligible and prorated).  additional funds are available for start up costs, purchase of major equipment, and access to large facilities.  calls are held once a year, in all scientific fields.  for more information, go to: https://erc.europa.eu/funding/synergy-grants.  for assistance with applications, contact jill sherman, intl.research@lakeheadu.ca.

external deadline: 
tuesday, november 8, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

european research council

resource allocation competition (rac)

how to apply: 

on september 22, 2022, we will launch the annual resource allocation competition (rac), a peer-reviewed process to grant priority access to compute, storage and cloud resources beyond what can be obtained via the rapid access service.  

visit our website for the rac application guide, as well as information on eligibility and submission requirements.

applications must be submitted electronically through the ccdb by wednesday, november 2, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. eastern time.  

have questions or need help with the rac 2023 application process? join us for a q&a session: 

  • english: october 4 from 12 to 1:30 p.m. et – registration  
  • french: october 5 from 12 to 1:30 p.m. et – registration
external deadline: 
wednesday, november 2, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

digital alliance of canada

call for proposals

how to apply: 

beef farmers of ontario is excited to announce a call for letters of intent (loi) for research projects that will enhance the sustainability of the beef industry in ontario. bfo is committing $200,000 per year for each of the next three years. following a review of lois, selected initiatives will be asked for a full proposal. please note that projects must be completed by december 31st, 2025.

the overarching goal of the bfo beef research program is to increase the development, adaptation, assessment, and easy adoption of on-farm technologies that help beef producers respond to changing demands, and to quantify and investigate emerging issues of importance to the ontario and broader canadian beef industry.

the bfo research committee recently considered both opportunities and problems facing the industry as well as current bfo, omafra, and bcrc research priorities. while we are open to all ideas and encourage creativity and out-of-the-box thinking, the committee did identify the following topics, listed in no particular order, as being of particular interest:

1. animal health and welfare
2. antimicrobial use, resistance and alternatives
3. food safety
4. forages
5. environmental sustainability
6. other:

  • producing dairy-beef cross calves that meet market needs
  • abattoir condemnation rates in the province
  • feed efficiency
  • beef quality
  • technologies that accurately measure carcass traits of interest
  • 360-degree analysis of plant-based versus livestock-based protein
external deadline: 
monday, october 10, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

conference and workshop grant

how to apply: 
this grant program supports meetings and events that promote the development of inclusive communities of anthropologists and advance significant and innovative research. conferences that we support are public events directed at large audiences of anthropologists. we prioritize scholarly gatherings that bring together members of large, international anthropological organizations. workshops that we support are closed meetings focused on pressing topics in anthropology. small groups of scholars gather for several days to work intensively on particular themes. our aim is to help organizers make these conferences and workshops more inclusive and accessible by covering costs for scholars who might not otherwise be able to attend.
 
for more information, please contact jill sherman, international research facilitator, at intl.research@lakeheadu.ca.
external deadline: 
thursday, december 1, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

post-phd research grant

eligibility: 

qualified scholars of any nationality or institutional affiliation are eligible. independent scholars and senior scholars are welcome to apply. individuals who are within 5 months of receiving their doctorate or equivalent degree may apply, but they must complete their degree before the start date listed on their application form.

how to apply: 

this grant program funds individual research projects undertaken by doctorates in anthropology or a closely related field. our goal is to support vibrant and significant work that furthers our understanding of what it means to be human. there is no preference for any methodology, research location, topic, or subfield. the foundation particularly welcomes proposals that integrate two or more subfields and pioneer new approaches and ideas.

for more information, please contact jill sherman, international research facilitator, at intl.research@lakeheadu.ca.

external deadline: 
tuesday, november 1, 2022
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

glyconet: call for proposals

how to apply: 
the canadian glycomics network (glyconet) is a network of centres of excellence that focuses on the role of glycans in health. areas of focus for glyconet in cycle ii (2020–2024) are cancerchronic diseasesinfectious diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases.
clinical partnerships

these grants offer funding opportunities for clinicians to validate glycomics data from clinical studies. maximum request: $50,000 for one year. download pdf request for proposals >>

translational grants

these grants further advance/translate projects with proof of concept and protected ip. maximum request: $150,000 for one year, 1:1 matching required. download pdf request for proposals >>

strategic initiatives

these grants fund partner-led initiatives to advance a partner challenge. maximum request: $150,000 for one year, with possibility of one year renewal, 1:1 matching required. download pdf request for proposals >>

international partnerships

glyconet has formalized a partnership with academia sinica to co-fund collaborative research between two entities. these grants fund projects that involve at least two groups, one in canada and one in taiwan. glyconet will fund research conducted in canada, while academia sinica will fund research conducted in taiwan. projects require at least a 1:1 matching and must be completed within 12 months. download pdf request for proposals >> 

 

external deadline: 
friday, october 7, 2022
agency: 
funding source: 
external
funding level: 
research

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