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Ensure your My CIHR Profile on ResearchNet is up to date after Dec 13, 2024
CIHR Project Grant FoM internal deadline: Feb 20 (w/ private sector partner) and Feb 25 (w/o private sector partner) NEW
UBC Research Security is offering CIHR Project Grant Spring 2025 Webinars

SPOTLIGHT STORy: ANNOUNCING THE SEMINAR SERIES FUND

The purpose of the fund is to provide secondary support for interdisciplinary seminars of educational value with up to $1,500 per seminar series. Only one application per UBC Faculty of Medicine department, centre/institute or school will be accepted.

If you’re currently seeking additional funding and your seminar qualifies under these criteria, please visit the Seminar Series Fund page and submit your application online by March 5, 11:59PM.

Research Funding Opportunities

V Foundation: Translational Award
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: February 28 (UBC internal deadline)
UBC Faculty of Medicine: Sherrold Haddad Excellence in Medicine Award
- Eligbility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 3 (EOI), April 5 (full application)
Canada Research Chair (Tier 1 & 2)
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 13 (EOI), April 24 (FoM application deadline)
Weston Family Foundation: Rapid Response 2025
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 18 (LOI)
American Association for Cancer Research-EMD: Serono "I'm In" Oncodisparity Fellowships in Lung and Urothelial Cancers NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: March 18

Call for Nominations

Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship
- Deadline: March 10
Royal Society of Canada Medals
- Deadline: March 14
Balzan Prizes
- Deadline: March 15
SSHRC Impact Awards NEW
- Deadline: April 1

Events

UBC Research Security: CIHR Project Grant Spring 2025 Webinars
Date & Time: February 20, 1:00 to 2:00pm
Registration link

BIG25 Research Day
Date & Time: March 20, 8:00am-6:00pm
Website (registration required)

Faculty of Medicine: Building the Future - Research Trainee Day and Lecture Series NEW
Date & Time: April 1, 8:30am-4:30pm
Website (registration required by March 21)

other

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.

Faculty of Medicine Building the Future - Resaerch Trainee Day and Lecture Series NEW
This event will bring members of the Faculty of Medicine together to share and learn the diverse and innovative research work of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Interested graduate students and postdocs are invited to submit an abstract using our Online Abstract Submission Form by February 27, 5pm.

Call for submissions - UBC Medical Journal
The UBC Medical Journal is looking for faculty contributions to the upcoming Spring 2025 edition of the UBCMJ. The issue theme is “Accessibility in Medicine”, and editors are seeking feature articles expressing your opinions and knowledge in ~1,000 words. Please direct any questions and/or submissions to external.editor@ubcmj.com by March 15.

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