Reminder of new forms: new Research Ethics Board (REB) application forms (currently in .PDF format) will be available in WREM, effective January 2020. These include: Multi-jurisdictional Research application form -Used to help researchers determine if…
What are altmetrics? Altmetrics are metrics and qualitative data that are complementary to traditional, citation-based metrics. They can include (but are not limited to) discussions on research blogs, mainstream media coverage, bookmarks on reference managers…
SSHRC has launched the February 2020 Partnership Grants-Stage One competition. Partnership Grants provide support for new and existing formal partnerships to advance research, research training and/or knowledge mobilization through mutual co-operation and sharing of intellectual…
The federal government has announced major future investments in Canada’s digital research infrastructure. As part of this investment, a new digital research infrastructure organization (NDRIO) will be mandated to manage many aspects of research computing,…
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established by Editing Press in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships…
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) have launched a Knowledge Synthesis Grants competition…
The Gerda Henkel Prize was set up in 2006 and is awarded every two years to excellent and internationally acclaimed researchers who have demonstrated outstanding scholarly achievement in the disciplines and funding areas supported by…
Mitacs has announced the return of two popular postdoctoral research and training programs this fall. 1. The Mitacs Accelerate industrial postdoc provides up to 3 years of funding valued at $55,000/year for research with…
SSHRC is postponing the Partnership Grants – Stage 1 webinars to November 14, 2019. The webinars will now be held via Webex at the following times: Webinar Date WebEx Link Partnership Grants – Stage 1…
Connect with the Innovation Ambassadors and fellow faculty Join Western Entrepreneurship for an afternoon of networking, meet Western’s Innovation Ambassadors and interact with faculty you would not normally have the chance to meet. Attendees will…
