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Research Funding Opportunities
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Roman M. Babicki Fellowship in Medical Research
Description: to support doctoral candidates as they complete their Ph.D. requirements and undertake cancer research.
Amount: $24,000
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Ph.D. students
Deadline: July 26
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Elizabeth C. Watters Research Fellowship
Description: to support a graduate student or medical resident engaged in research into the causes, treatment, and cure of lymphatic cancer.
Amount: $21,950
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: graduate students and medical residents
Deadline: July 26
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Laurel L. Watters Research Fellowship
Description: to support a graduate student or medical resident engaged in research into the causes, treatment, and cure of breast cancer.
Amount: $21,850
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: graduate students and medical residents
Deadline: July 26
NTU LKC Medicine & UBC Faculty of Medicine: Postdoctoral Exchange Travel Award NEW
Description: UBC Faculty of Medicine has partnered with the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore to build a global coalition to accelerate research in the areas of healthy aging, brain health, and precision oncology.
Amount: $20,000
Duration: 4-6 months
Eligibility: Postdoctoral fellows
Deadline: ongoing, see website
American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons: General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant NEW
Description: to attract General Surgery Residents into the field of colon and rectal surgery by providing opportunities to engage in clinical or laboratory-based research focused on diseases of the colon, rectum and anus.
Amount: $20,000
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Residents
Deadline: August 15
UBC: Hampton New Faculty Grant
Description: to support the early stages of the research programs of tenure-track Assistant, Associate, and Full Professors hired within the last 24 months
Amount: $15,000
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Faculty
Deadline: September 1
Genome BC: Sector Innovation Program NEW
Description: to support strategically important genomics research with long-term potential to address the needs and challenges of key sectors in BC’s economy and society.
Amount: up to $500,000
Duration: up to 3 years
Eligibility: Faculty
Deadline: September 25
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Precision Health Catalyst Grant
Description: to facilitate collaboration and coordination of PH activities, particularly among faculty members and researchers from UBC-affiliated research institutes.
Amount: up to $50,000
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: Faculty
Deadline: September 30
Call for Nominations
Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research
The Lewis S. Rosenstiel Award for Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research was established in 1971 as an expression of the conviction that educational institutions have an important role to play in the encouragement and development of basic science as it applies to medicine.
Awards are given to scientists for recent discoveries of particular originality and importance to basic medical research. A cash prize and a medallion accompanies each award. | Deadline: August 31, 2024
Sloan Research Fellowships
The Sloan Research Fellowship Program provides two-year, $75,000 fellowships to early career researchers in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field. Candidates must be nominated by a department head or other senior researcher. Departments can nominate more than one candidate, but no more than three. | Deadline: September 15, 2024
Events
Genome BC Sector Innovation Program Information Session NEW
Description: The Sector Innovation Program (SIP) aims to support strategically important genomics research with long-term potential to address the needs and challenges of key sectors in BC’s economy and society.
Date & Time: August 1; 11:00am – 12:00pm PDT
Location: Online via Zoom (registration required)
UBC Health Data Analytics: Opportunities and Application NEW
Description: he UBC Micro-certificate in Health Data Analytics: Opportunities and Applications is a part-time technical program developed by the UBC Department of Medicine and UBC Data Science Institute, in consultation with health sector leaders from government, academia and industry. It provides learners with career development and upskilling opportunities to fill the data literacy gap in our evolving data-driven health sector.
Date & Time: August 13; 12:00pm – 1:00pm PDT
Location: Online via Zoom (registration required)
BC Children's Hospital Research Institute PITCH Seminar Series
Description: Speaker Dr. Leah Gheber, Professor, Department of Chemistry and Ilse Katz Institute for Nanoscale Science and Technology at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, presenting Bidirectional Motility of Mitotic Kinesin-5 Motors: Old Dogma, New Insights.
Date & Time: August 22; 10:00 – 11:00am PDT
Location: Online via Zoom, and in person at BCCHR Rm 2108
Meeting ID: 686 2380 3502
Passcode: 232475
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