Western Research

Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/CREATE-FONCER_eng.asp
Sponsor/Award: NATURAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING RESEARCH - CREATE : COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE PRGM - 2024 COMPETITION | LETTER OF INTENT

Grant Amount: $150K - $300K FOR UP TO 6 YRS
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 24, 2024
Sponsor's: May 01, 2024

Subject Areas: Information And Communications Technology, Interdisciplinary Research, Environmental Technology, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources, Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Energy, Training and Development
Description: The Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program supports the training of teams of highly qualified students and postdoctoral fellows from Canada and abroad through the development of innovative training programs that: - encourage collaborative and integrative approaches, and address significant scientific challenges associated with Canada's research priorities; and - facilitate the transition of new researchers from trainees to productive employees in the Canadian workforce.

Application Details:

Successful applicants will consist of a group of accomplished researchers, who will work collaboratively to offer a defined research training program to a group of trainees. This environment will provide trainees with experience relevant to both academic and non-academic careers. The research training experience should focus on providing an enriched training and mentoring experience for graduate (master?s and doctoral) students. Successful applications will be those best able to demonstrate the benefits of their proposed research training experience to their targeted trainees. A yearly quota has been established for each university and only those researchers selected at their university can submit Letters of Intent.

An Internal LOI package must be submitted to irp@uwo.ca by 5 p.m. March 15th, 2024 to be considered for Western?s quota. More details regarding the full LOI to NSERC will follow

INDIRECT COSTS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY THIS PROGRAM.

NOTE: All research-related grant applications, letters of intent, contracts and agreements requiring an institutional or organizational signature must submit related documents to the Office of Research Services for review and approval. Requests for institutional signature should be received a minimum of five to ten business days before the posted Sponsor deadline. Please see Western Research's website regarding the institutional signatory process for more details. Specific opportunities may have their own timelines and requirements for submissions. A ROLA Proposal submitted by the PI and bearing department and faculty approvals is required.
Western Contacts: Russell-Minda,Elizabeth

Sponsor Contacts:

CREATE@NSERC-CRSNG.GC.CA
125 Zaida Eddy Private, 2nd floor
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 995 4273