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CIHR Project Grant registration deadline: Feb 5
UBC Research Security is offering CIHR Project Grant Spring 2025 Webinars NEW
MSHRBC Trainee Award FoM internal deadline: Feb 10

SPOTLIGHT STORy: Dr. JORDAN HAMDEN

Meet Dr. Jordan Hamden, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology.

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Research Funding Opportunities

Faculty of Medicine: Multidisciplinary Research Program in Medicine
- Eligibility: Faculty and students
- Deadline: February 6
American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Foundation: Research Grant NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: February 21
V Foundation: Translational Award NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: February 28 (UBC internal deadline)
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Sherrold Haddad Excellence in Medicine Award NEW
- Eligbility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 3 (EOI), April 5 (full application)
The National Sanitarium Association: Scholars Program NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 9
Canada Research Chair (Tier 1 & 2) NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 13 (EOI), April 24 (FoM application deadline)
Weston Family Foundation: Rapid Response 2025 NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 18 (LOI)
MSHRBC: Advancing the Use of Evidence in Seniors’ Home and Community Care
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 24 (LOI)

Call for Nominations

Canadian Cancer Research Alliance Awards
- Deadline: February 6
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship NEW
- Deadline: March 10
Royal Society of Canada Medals
- Deadline: March 14
Balzan Prizes
- Deadline: March 15

Events

NSERC: Collaborative Research and Training Experience NEW
Date & Time: February 6, 10:00-12:00pm PT
Website: MS Teams hyperlink

UBC Research Security: CIHR Project Grant Spring 2025 Webinars
Date & Time: February 11, 10:00 to 11:00am & February 20, 1:00 to 2:00pm
Website: Registration links embedded into dates above.

CANTRAIN: Clinical Trials Training Summit NEW
Date & Time: February 24-26, 2025
Website: https://wecantrain.ca/registration-2nd-national-conference-2025-en/

BIG25 Research Day
Date & Time: March 20, 8:00am-6:00pm
Website: https://www.showpass.com/big25/ (registration required)

Global Health Conference
Date & Time: April 10, 8:30am-1:30pm
Website: https://www.bcchr.ca/global-health-conference

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The FoM Summer Student Research Program (SSRP) is now accepting applications for the Summer 2025 period

The SSRP is a competition open to MD (Years 1 and 3) and non-MD undergraduate students registered at UBC. It provides funding for a summer research project supervised by a member of the Faculty of Medicine (FoM). Funding of up to $3200 is provided in the form of a student stipend; supervisors are responsible for all other expenses. For application eligibility, instructions, funding details, forms, dates, and frequently asked questions, please see the FoM SSRP website.

The deadline to submit student-supervisor applications is February 17, 2025 at 4:00pm PDT. If you have any questions, please email fom.ssrp@ubc.ca.

Call for Early Career Researchers to be Featured in Research Roundup and MedNet

If you know of any post-doctoral fellows or researchers at your lab who may want to be featured in Research Roundup and/or on MedNet through a short Q&A-style interview, please email us at medresearch.admin@ubc.ca.

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