Wistem2D Scholar Award
The 2023 call for nominations for the WiSTEM2D Scholars Awards is expected to open in August, and in anticipation, VPRI is initiating an internal selection process. Nominations can be submitted directly to VPRI. Nomination Limits UBC is limited to six nominees: one woman assistant professor per STEM2D discipline – Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, Manufacturing, and Design. Award Details […]
V Foundation For Cancer Research
The Faculty of Medicine is launching an internal selection process to nominate a single candidate to apply for the Translational Cancer Research Grant, offered by the V Foundation for Cancer Research. Self nominations for the internal competition are permitted, but nominations can be submitted to V Foundation for Cancer Research by invitation only. Adult Translational Cancer […]
University Killam Professors
UBC VP Research has recently announced its 2024 University Killam Professors (UKP) competition. The UKP designation is the highest honour that the University can confer on a member of faculty. It recognizes exceptional members of faculty who are extraordinary teachers and researchers, who are leaders in their academic fields, and who have received national and international […]
Susan G. Komen Career Catalyst Research Grant
The Faculty of Medicine has launched an internal selection process to nominate candidates for the Career Catalyst Research Grant, offered by the Susan G. Komen Foundation. Self nominations for the internal competition are permitted, but nominations can be submitted to Susan G. Komen by invitation only. Career Catalyst Research Grant Nomination Package Interested candidates should submit the […]
Seminar Series Fund
This competition will reopen in Summer 2025. The Seminar Series Fund provides secondary support for interdisciplinary seminars of educational value with up to $1,500 per seminar series. Eligibility Up to $1,500 per seminar series is available to support seminar series within the UBC Faculty of Medicine that meet the following criteria: Application To complete your […]
Schmidt Science Polymaths
The Faculty of Medicine has been asked by UBC VP Research & International to suggest nominees for the upcoming Schmidt Science Polymaths competition. It is a great opportunity for those who fit the eligibility criteria, and applications are by invitation only. We would greatly appreciate your assistance if you could identify up to 2 nominees from your unit (Department/School) […]
Program for Undergraduate Research Experience
UBC has committed $1M in strategic funds over 2 years for the Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE). Faculty, staff and students are invited to submit proposals for innovative projects that will expand access to and/or enhance undergraduate research experiences at UBC. The UBC VP Research office has launched the PURE competition. The application form […]
Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship
The Faculty of Medicine has launched an internal selection process to nominate candidates for the Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship, offered by the UBC VP Research & Innovation. Self nominations for the internal competition are permitted, but nominations must be submitted by the FoM Dean. Program Highlights Interested candidates should submit the following documents by the internal selection deadline […]
Distinguished University Scholar
The Office of the Provost and VP Academic has launched the call for the Distinguished University Scholar Program. This program recognizes exceptional members of faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning, or who have the potential to demonstrate such leadership. DUS awardees receive an annual salary stipend of $20,000 and […]
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
The Office of the Vice-President Research and Innovation (VPRI) recently launched a call for the nominations for the Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) competition. The CFREF was created to support Canada’s postsecondary institutions in their efforts to become global research leaders. The CFREF helps institutions: CFREF aims to support large-scale research programs focusing on existing institutional […]