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MSHRBC Trainee Award Letter of Internt deadline: Dec 12 NEW
MSHRBC Scholar Award FoM internal deadline: Jan 8
MSHRBC Health Professional-Investigator Award FoM internal deadline: Jan 8

SPOTLIGHT STORy: Transforming Health SympoSIUM Charts a path forward for translational medicine

Dr. Robert McMaster moderates a panel on translational medicine with panelists from left to right: Alexis Sciuk, Dr. Chen Wan, Dr. Govind Kaigala, Dr. Sriram Subramaniam

On November 4, 2024, the inaugural Transforming Health Symposium brought together thought leaders, clinicians, researchers, and industry experts to explore the future of translational medicine in British Columbia...Read the full story

Research Funding Opportunities

SFU-UBC Implementation Science Initiative
- Eligibility: Early- and mid-career faculty
- Deadline: December 15
American Association for Cancer Research: John and Elizabeth Leonard Family Foundation Basic Cancer Research Fellowship NEW
- Eligibility: Postdoctoral fellows, clinical reearch fellow or equivalent
- Deadline: December 17 (LOI)
International Paruresis Association: Unveiling the Mechanisms of Micturition Inhibition in Public Restrooms NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: December 31
MSHRBC: 2025 Scholar Award & Health Professional-Investigator Award
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: January 8 (FoM internal deadline)
American Association for Cancer Research: QUADW Foundation Sarcoma Research Felowship in Memory of Willie Tichenor NEW
- Eligibility: Postdoctoral fellows, clinical reearch fellow or equivalent
- Deadline: January 9
Emergency Medicine Foundation: Pilot Research Grant NEW
- Eligibility: Faculty
- Deadline: January 10

Call for Nominations

Awards for Excellence in Cancer Research
- Deadline: December 11
Royal Society of Canada Fellow and College Members nominations
- Deadline: December 13
Gruber Prizes
- Deadline: December 15
IPPH Trailblazer Award in Population and Public Health Research
- Deadline: December 16
Japan Prize NEW
- Deadline: January 10 (internal)
CIHR-IMHA Inclusive Research Excellence Prizes NEW
- Deadline: January 23

Events

CHSPR Seminar Laying the Foundations for Developing a Disease-specific Comorbidity Index A Journey through Challanges, Decisions, and Next Steps NEW
Description: The speaker: Hanna Frank, PhD Student, School of Population adn Public Health.
Date & Time: December 3; 12:00pm–1:00pm PT
Location: Online via Zoom, and in person at SPPH (register here)

CIHR Ask Me Anything Sessions
Description: Learn more about what's new for the Project Grant competition, the new tri-agency CV and other developments at CIHR.
Date & Time: December 5, 10:30am–12:00pm PT (English session); December 4, 7:00-8:30am PT (French session)
Location: Virtually (register here)

DASH AI Meets Ethics #5: From AI Bias to AI by Us, for All of Us NEW
Description: The seminar will explore the ethical implications of AI, including its potential to exacerbate climate change and structural inequities, while also highlighting AI's transformative role in improving patient care and redesigning knowledge, education, and innovation systems.
Date & Time: December 16, 3:00pm–4:00pm PT
Location: Virtually or in person (DHCC 1020, Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre, 2775 Laurel Street, Vancouver) (register here)

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2025 CHES Call for Application
The Centre for Health Education Scholarship (CHES) is now accepting applications for the Master of Health Professions Education (MHPE) Canada and CHES Clinical Educator Fellowship Program. Deadline: December 13

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