June 2, 2020 Given persisting public health recommendations to maintain social distancing and to adhere to other related safety precautions, Western University’s research ethics boards (REBs) encourage all researchers to exercise sound judgment and to…
Following campus-wide consultations, Western Research will be implementing mandatory human research ethics training for all study team members, including faculty, librarians, archivists, students, postdoctoral scholars and staff, beginning on the following dates: All students (including…
May 28, 2020 Western Research has distributed the COVID-19 Research Recovery Plan. The emphasis remains on the safety of the community while remaining flexible and prepared to return to an essential services model should situations…
Information from the SSHRC Leaders meeting April 27, 2020. Grant holders and others concerned about the impact of COVID-19 on SSHRC programs should consult the Covid-19: Impacts on SSHRC’s Policies and Programs page, available at…
SSHRC will be holding webinars for applicants to provide information and answer questions about Connection Grants. The webinar will be held via WebEx: Wednesday, May 20, 2019, 1:30 -3:30 p.m. ET https://sshrcvideo.webex.com/sshrcvideo/onstage/g.php?MTID=e2d65aebd1500b7b4afaa82cfb87272a5Event #: 710 734…
SSHRC’s Connection Grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and outreach activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge and to engage on research issues of value to those…
Mitacs program updates for universities (Webinar) May 14, 20203:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7254032769048839436 As the effects of COVID-19 continue, Mitacs is working closely with government, academic, and industry partners on strategies to support…
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Western Research has elected to move to a virtual conference model. Starting May 26 through to June 25, they will be offering seminars and workshops every Tuesday and Thursday…
Applications are now being accepted for the Western Research Catalyst Grant (Phase 2) “Surviving Pandemics: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Resilience and Recovery” funding opportunity. Amount: maximum $50,000 over one year Deadlines:Faculty Research Office: 5 days prior to Research Western deadline. (If you wish…
In response to a request from the research community, the Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research has prepared a message on the application of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans, TCPS…
