Research & Innovation

Government of Ontario - Early Researcher Awards:

The Early Researcher Awards program gives funding to new researchers working at publicly funded Ontario research centres, including: universities, colleges, research hospitals, and research institutes, to build a research team.

NOI: May 31, 2013

App:  Aug. 12, 2013

Caitlyn Tindale
(416) 314-2528
awards
@mri.gov.on.ca

Judith Ponte
(416) 325-4098
awards
@mri.gov.on.ca

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowships:

The Sloan Research Fellowships seek to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise.

Canada Gairdner Awards:

The Canada Gairdner Awards recognize and celebrate the work of the world’s best biomedical researchers in three different areas: leadership, seminal discoveries and major scientific contributions, and global health.

Bank of Canada -  Fellowships:

The Bank of Canada promotes the economic and financial welfare of Canada through its activities in four main areas: monetary policy, currency, financial system stability and funds management.

Trudeau Foundation - Fellowships:

Every year, the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation recognizes fellows who have set themselves apart through their research achievements, their creativity, and their social commitment to one or more of the Foundation’s four themes. The fellows are selected in light of their leadership, their productivity, their reputation, and their ability to communicate.

General: Nov. 15

Visiting: Dec 15

The Royal Society of Canada - Fellows: 

The fellowship of the RSC comprises distinguished men and women from all branches of learning who have made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life.

Canada Council for the Arts - Molson Prizes:

Two prizes of are awarded annually to distinguished Canadians, one in the arts and the other in the social sciences and humanities.  The Canada Council administers the awards in conjunction with the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and assumes responsibility for choosing the winners.

Luiza Pereira
Program Officer, Endowments and
Prizes
1-800-263-5588
luiza.pereira
@canadacouncil.ca

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada - Prizes:

NSERC celebrates exceptional examples of research excellence with a wide range of prizes. Individual awards focus on accomplishments that range from innovative discoveries by young researchers to lifetime achievement and influence

Canadian Academy of Health Sciences - Fellowships:

The Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) recognizes the full breadth of academic health science ranging from fundamental science to social science and population health.

Canadian Institute of Health Research - Awards:

CIHR presents annual awards to honour exceptional people for their remarkable contributions to health research. The awards for researchers include Canada’s Health Researcher of the Year, and the CIHR New Investigator Salary Award.

OVPRI: Sanja Obradovic sanja.obradovic
@ryerson.ca
(ext. 7521)

CIHR: excellence
@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation - Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation: 

Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the Guggenheim Fellowships are intended for men and women who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.

Ludvig Holberg Memorial Fund - Holberg International Memorial Prize:

Holberg International Memorial Prize is awarded annually to scholars who have made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology, either within these fields or through interdisciplinary work.

The Prix Galien Canada - Awards:

The Prix Galien is open to any person or team who has been involved for at least the last five years in biopharmaceutical research leading or making a substantial contribution to the diagnosis, prevention or treatment of disease. Candidates from academia, health care institutions, research centers and industry are eligible.

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council - Impact Awards:

SSHRC Impact Awards are designed to build on and sustain Canada’s research-based knowledge culture in the social sciences and humanities. The awards recognize outstanding researchers and celebrate their achievements in research, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities funded partially or completely by SSHRC.

OVPRI: Iain McQueen
imcqueen
@ryerson.ca
(ext. 2648)

SSHRC:
(613) 943-7777
fellowships@sshrc-crsh.gc.ca