Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities
Upcoming Deadlines
Order of Canada
Recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to Canada. Any citizen may be appointed.
Deadline: Rolling
NSERC McDonald Fellowships
$250,000 grants awarded over two years to recognize early-stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering.
June 7, 2021
Early Researcher Awards
Helps promising, recently appointed Ontario researchers build their research teams to improve Ontario’s ability to attract and retain the best and brightest research talent.
June 11, 2021
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Honours Canada’s medical heroes, aiming to thereby inspire youth to pursue careers in the health sciences.
June 14, 2021
Killam Prizes
Five unrestricted prizes of $100,000 to provide support to Canadian scholars of exceptional ability who are actively engaged in research of broad significance and widespread interest.
June 30, 2021
Steacie Prizes
$10,000 prize awarded annually to a young scientist or engineer for outstanding scientific research carried out in Canada.
June 30, 2021
Other Opportunities
National and Provincial Awards
- Bank of Canada Fellowships
- BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards
- COU John Charles Polanyi Prizes
- Health Research Foundation Medal of Honour
- Killam Prize from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Killam Research Fellowships from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Molson Prizes from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
- Order of Canada
- Order of Ontario
- Partners in Research National Awards
- Prix Galien Canada
- Research Canada Leadership Award
- Royal Society of Canada: Fellowship
- Royal Society of Canada: Medals and Awards
- Royal Society of Canada: Membership in the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists
- Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
Tri-Council Awards
International Awards
Internal Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Staff Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Success Stories
Ann Chambers
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Joy MacDermid
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Ravi Menon
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Lauren Flynn
9/10/2019
Membership in the RSC College
Janice Forsyth
9/10/2019
Membership in the RSC College
Elizabeth Gillies
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Elizabeth Greene
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
William Turkel
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Danielle Way
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Tima Bansal
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Lars Konermann
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Catherine Ross
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
David Wolfe
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Sharon Sliwinski
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Laura Huey
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Patrick Mahon
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Terry Peters
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Elizabeth Gillies
2/7/2017
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
