/research/taxonomy/term/114/all en /research/article/mcgill-led-training-program-receives-165m-nserc-create-grant <p>An inter-university collaboration led by <a href="/bioeng/faculty-and-staff/mark-lefsrud">Mark Lefsrud</a>, Associate Professor in the Department of Bioresource Engineering, has received a $1.65 million research grant, to be distributed over six years, from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program. The <a href="https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Media-Media/NewsDetail-DetailNouvelles_eng.asp?ID=1157">announcement </a>was made on June 2.</p> Thu, 22 Dec 2022 00:11:10 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 730 at /research /research/channels/event/public-consultation-nserc-vision-2020-rencontrez-plan-strategique-crsng-2020-243629 <p>(La version française suit.)</p> <p><strong>Participants are asked to <a href="http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Forms-Formulaires/Connect_eng.asp">RSVP</a> via the Connect with NSERC’s President on a Vision for 2020 page by April 9.</strong></p> Thu, 12 Oct 2023 20:45:58 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1902 at /research /research/channels/event/nserc-discovery-grants-workshops-236756 <p></p> <p align="center"><b>*REMINDER – Macdonald Campus session details added – please see below*</b></p> <p align="center"><b> </b></p> <p align="center"><b>Invitation from the Office of Sponsored Research</b></p> <p><b><i> </i></b></p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:51:16 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1406 at /research /research/channels/event/connect-nserc-community-engagement-visit-branche-sur-le-crsng-visite-visant-susciter-la-236831 <p><i>(La version française suit)</i></p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:51:16 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1409 at /research /research/channels/news/mcgills-hanadi-sleiman-wins-2021-polanyi-award-334982 <p><i>Recognized for her ground-breaking advancements in the field of DNA nanotechnology and precision medicine to combat major diseases</i></p> <p><a href="/chemistry/faculty/hanadi-sleiman">Hanadi Sleiman</a>, Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in DNA Nanoscience, has transformed the field of DNA nanotechnology and revolutionized precise medical treatments for major diseases, like cancer – and she has just earned national recognition for her research.</p> Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0000 megan.liley@mcgill.ca 1299 at /research /research/research/funding/federal/nserc <p>The <u><a href="http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/" target="_blank">Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council</a></u> (NSERC) is the Canadian federal funding agency that promotes and supports basic university research and partnered-project research in the natural sciences and engineering.</p> Fri, 19 Aug 2022 23:12:36 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 614 at /research /research/research/funding/federal <p>The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) are referred to collectively as the Tri-agency. They are the main sources of Canadian Federal research funding.</p> <p>R+I provides a wide range of services and resources to support applications from McGill researchers to Tri-agency funding programs and other special programs designed for institutional and strategic initiatives.</p> Fri, 19 Aug 2022 23:03:26 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 611 at /research /research/article/alliance-grant-mcgill-professor-and-canadian-fusion-energy-company <p>Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and General Fusion announced today that they have received a NSERC Alliance Grant for the study and mitigation of hydrodynamic instabilities in magnetized target fusion. The grant is worth $240,000 with General Fusion contributing an additional $120,000 over three years. The partnership builds off 10 years of collaboration between the organizations in the quest to advance fusion energy.</p> Wed, 04 Jan 2023 22:38:09 +0000 Junji Nishihata 763 at /research /research/article/mcgill-researchers-receive-over-5m-explore-new-directions-research <p>The <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/nfrf-fnfr/index-eng.aspx">New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF)</a> 2019 <a href="https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/nfrf-fnfr/exploration/exploration-eng.aspx">Exploration competition</a> awarded $46.3 million in funding to support 186 research projects that bring disciplines together in non-traditional ways to explore new research directions. McGill researchers will receive $5.2 million shared among 21 projects, with each receiving up to $250,000 over the next two years.</p> Thu, 22 Dec 2022 22:38:58 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 743 at /research /research/article/canada-research-chairs-program-announces-new-and-renewed-chairs-mcgill-profs <p>The Canada Research Chairs Program (CRC) stands at the centre of a national strategy to make Canada one of the world's top countries in research and development. The CRCs aim to achieve research excellence in engineering and the natural sciences, health sciences, humanities, and social sciences. This season’s cohort reflects Canada’s diverse research talent and ushers on a new era of discovery.</p> Thu, 22 Dec 2022 22:30:50 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 740 at /research