Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities

Upcoming Deadlines

L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science

Award for important contributions to the progress of science (Life, Physical, or Mathematics and Computer science). One award available for North America. Value: €100,000.

Deadline: July 4

Peter Gilgan Canada Gairdner Momentum Award

Two mid-career investigators recognized working in Canada, producing exceptional scientific research contributions with an impact on human health.

Deadline: July 15

Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences

Awarded annually to a young scientist or engineer (typically aged 40 years or younger) who have made notable contributions to research in Canada. Value: $10,000

Deadline: August 31

Guggenheim Fellowship

Intended for individuals who have already demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts.

Deadline: September 17 (Anticipated)

Sloan Research Fellowship

Two-year fellowship designed to stimulate fundamental research by early-career scientists and scholars of outstanding promise. Value: $75,00 for two years.
Deadline: September 15 (Anticipated)

Order of Canada

The Order of Canada recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to Canada, in all sectors of society.
Deadline: Rolling