Details Opportunity Name Small Modular Reactors Research Grant Initiative Agency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) Value Up to $120,000/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 3 years Deadlines Letter of Intent (LOI) LOI due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 07-03-2025 LOI and fully […]
Details Opportunity Name Genomic Applications Partnership Program(GAPP) Agency Genome Canada Value $300,000- $2 million Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 2 years maximum Deadlines Letter Of Intent (LOI) Notify SIRI of intent to apply (siri@yorku.ca) As soon as possible Letter of Intent (LOI) due to SIRI for optional full review 07-10-2025 Draft LOI due at agency Rolling, until 07-16-2025 […]
Faculty of Science interim dean Dr. Robert Tsushima this morning announced the following leadership appointments in the Dean’s Office, effective immediately: Dr. Tamara Kelly will take on the role of Interim Chair, Department of Biology, for a term of six months. Dr. Seyed Moghadas has been appointed Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Education. And, Dr. […]
As Chair of the Dean’s Special Advisory Board, I would like to take a moment to highlight the remarkable achievements of the Faculty of Science under the leadership of Dean Rui Wang over the past five years, as he wraps up his term on June 30, 2025. This has been a period marked by unprecedented growth, […]
Details The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is currently inviting proposals for academic research projects that support efforts to protect, conserve, and restore the Great Lakes. A summary of the opportunity is provided below. Opportunity Name Ontario Great Lakes academic research projects Agency The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Indirect Costs […]
The Faculty of Science held its 4th annual Dean’s Special Advisory Board meeting on Thursday, June 19, at York University’s Markham Campus. Board members—drawn from industry, academia, government, and healthcare—offered strategic advice on key issues, including responding to industry demand for science programs, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship, and enhancing partnerships with local companies. Dean Rui […]
Details Opportunity Name Indigenous Science and the Impacts of Plastic Pollution Agency Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Value Up to $237,500/year Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Up to 2 years Deadlines Final application Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for optional full review 10-01-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist […]
Details Opportunity Name Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (MSCA-PF) Agency Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 (UCBL) Value The post is 100% funded, with a lump sum to cover operating and environmental costs. The candidate and supervisor will work together to define a research project. All research themes are eligible. Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration 12 to 24 […]
Details Opportunity Name Indo-Pacific Regional Scholarship and Fellowships for Canadians Agency Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Value May not exceed $520,000 Indirect Costs Ineligible Duration Projects will start after November 1, 2025 and end before March 31, 2028 Deadlines Global Affairs Canada Information Session(please email avogus@yorku.ca for registration information) English session: Wednesday, June 25, from 3:30 p.m. to […]
Details Award Name Steacie Prize in the Natural Sciences Agency Steacie Prize Value $10,000 Deadlines Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review 08-18-2025 Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review 08-25-2025 Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review 08-28-2025 Application due at agency 08-31-2025 Background Presented once a year to […]