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Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Professors-Professeurs/Grants-Subs/DFProposal2015-FDPropositions2015_eng.asp
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Sponsor/Award: |
NATURAL SCIENCES & ENGINEERING RESEARCH - DISCOVERY FRONTIERS - 2017 LETTER OF INTENT |
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Grant Amount: |
$1 MILLION/YEAR FOR 4 YRS |
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Deadline: |
Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Apr 10, 2017
Sponsor's: Apr 17, 2017
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Subject Areas: |
Biodiversity |
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Description: |
Discovery Frontiers (DF) grants support a limited number of large international activities, opportunities or projects that are of high priority in the context of advanced research in Canada. These will be led by teams of world-class Canadian researchers and will generate substantial benefits for Canada.
This initiative aims to bring together groups of researchers in new ways to address a major research challenge. The teams will incorporate new and emerging ideas and will combine their complementary expertise to conduct transformative, paradigm-changing research. This fourth call for proposals is in the area of Biodiversity and Adaptation of Biosystems. |
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Application Details: |
Please see sponsor website for full details on the current call for proposalsApplicants begin by submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI). The LOI must include a cover page (one page), a research proposal (maximum five pages) and biographical information on the team (maximum two pages). All documents should follow the NSERC On-line Presentation and Attachment Standards.
Applicants who are invited to submit a full proposal will be given further instructions on submission details at the time of invitation. |
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NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission. |
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Western Contacts: |
Tweddell,David
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Sponsor Contacts: |
EMILY DIEPENVEEN
350 ALBERT STREET
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada
613 995 4273
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