Details Opportunity Name Discovery Horizons Grants Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Value $50,000 to $100,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 5 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 05-31-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 06-07-2024 LOI and fully […]
Details Opportunity Name Lung Cancer Translational Research Grant Competition Agency Cancer Research Society Value Up to $500,000 Indirect Costs TBD Duration 3 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 05-14-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 05-22-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review […]
Contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals The Faculty of Science rises to the York University-wide challenge to contribute to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as outlined in the University Academic Plan 2020-2025. Below are highlights of initiatives and projects taking place in the Faculty that tackle key societal challenges aligned with the UN […]
Explore the world while you study with the International Bachelor of Science (iBSc) program at York University. This distinctive program, available in Biology and Biomedical Science, is designed not only to deepen your scientific knowledge but also to expand your global perspective—an invaluable asset in today’s interconnected world. Science is a universal language, and an […]
Details Opportunity Name Globalink Research Internship Agency Mitacs Value See below Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 12 weeks Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 05-21-2024 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 05-28-2024 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review N/A Application due at agency 06-04-2024, by 1:00PM PST […]
Congratulations to Faculty of Science researchers Deborah Harris, Ozzy Mermut and Amro Zayed, who have received a total of nearly $500K from the Ontario Research Fund in support of their innovative research projects related to neutrinos, biophotonics, and honey bees, respectively. They were among 18 faculty members at York University to receive research funds in […]
This message is sent on behalf of George Zhu, Professor, Mechanical Engineering Dear Faculty Members, As you may know, Dr. Alfred Ng, Acting Head of Academic Development at the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), will be joining us at the NSERC CREATE Summit on April 29-30. Dr. Ng will deliver a keynote speech titled "Understanding Lunar […]
Details Opportunity Name Breakthrough Team Grants: Transforming the future of metastatic cancer Agency Canadian Cancer Society Value Up to $1,500,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 5 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) Notify SIRI and FSc of LOI ASAP LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 06-13-2024 LOI and fully signed ORS checklist due […]
Media Release from April 18, 2024 Modelling suggests advanced age does not have a strong effect on immune response once comorbidities are controlled for Thinking about getting a spring-time booster shot? A new study coming out of York University’s Centre for Disease Modelling in the Faculty of Science shows that immunity after a COVID-19 booster […]
Media Release from April 17, 2024 It’s not a single pesticide or virus stressing honey bees, and affecting their health, but exposure to a complex web of multiple interacting stressors encountered while at work pollinating crops, found new research out of York University. Scientists have been unable to explain increasing colony mortality, even after decades […]