CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
In This Issue
Issue 261: Weeks of Monday, August 18, 2025 - Sunday, August 24, 2025
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Launchpad: Campus Resources for U of T Startups
September 25, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Safeguarding Science – Module 7: Conducting Open-Source Due-Diligence
October 1, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - Addressing Ableism in Academia
October 2, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm
More Training & Events
- SSHRC Insight Grant: Strategies for Success
August 26, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration 2025: Strategies for Success
August 27, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - Global Excellence Initiative Webinar: Preparing a Strong Nomination for International Awards
August 27, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - ORCID US Workshop for Researchers
August 27, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - Indigenous Initiatives Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgements
August 27, 2025, 1:00pm-4:00pm - Pride Pitch 2025
August 28, 2025, 4:00pm-6:00pm - Research & Innovation Dashboards Training for Users
August 29, 2025, 10:00am-11:00am - TRPEx: Innovation in Action 2025
August 30, 2025, 9:30am-4:00pm - ISIRC 2025: Shaping the Future of Social Innovation
September 3, 2025, 8:00am-6:00pm - NSERC Research Tools and Instruments – Submission of an application
September 3, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm (French)
September 9, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm (English) - Ziibiing: Land-Based Workshop
September 9, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Cyber Security and Your Research(ers) Office Hours: Cyber Security 101
September 9, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - Safeguarding Science: Module 6: Travelling Safely: Protecting Your Research While Travelling Abroad
September 4, 2025, 1:00pm-2:15pm - Pan-Canadian Research Connect Community – Navigating the New ICH E6(R3): Preparing for Implementation in Canada
September 10, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm - On the Land Cultural Safety Learning
September 11-13, 2025 - NSERC Discovery Grants – Submission of an application
September 11, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm (English)
September 16, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm (English)
September 18, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm (French) - NSERC Discovery Grant: Strategies for Success
September 16, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm - Connect+Learn: Exploring the New Outlook – Features & Tips
September 18, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm - Social Agentics: The Challenges and Opportunities of Agentic AI
September 19, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - NSERC RTI: Strategies for Success
September 19, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - An Introduction to Programming for Absolute Beginners Using Python: Part 1
September 23, 2025, 10:00am-12:20pm
September 25, 2025, 2:00pm-4:30pm - NSERC Research Tools and Instruments – Submission of an Application
French: September 23, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm
English: September 25, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - An Introductory Tour of ArcGIS Pro
September 24, 2025, 11:00am-1:00pm - Let’s Talk International Partnerships Fireside Chat – Innovations in Improving the International Student Experience at U of T
September 24, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm 00am-1:00pm - Research Security Essentials: Navigating Grant Applications and Beyond
September 25, 2025, 1:00pm-2:00pm - Safeguarding Science – Module 1: Raising Awareness of Security Risks and Mitigation Tools in the Research Ecosystem
September 25, 2025, 1:00pm-2:30pm - Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport (TISS) Conference 2025
September 26-27, 2025, 8:00am-5:00pm - Spatial Analysis with ArcGIS Online
September 29, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Book Launch: David Robertson on Walking With Indigenous Peoples on the Path to Healing
September 29, 2025, 5:30pm-7:00pm - An Introduction to Programming for Absolute Beginners Using Python: Part 2
September 30, 2025, 10:00am-12:30pm
October 2, 2025, 2:00pm-4:30pm
More Resources
UniversITy Service Catalogue updates
Original Communication – ITS website: August 13, 2025
Information Technology Services completed a full review and update of the UniversITy Service Catalogue (USC), an online directory where staff, faculty and students can find IT programs and services provided by ITS.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Funding Calls and Program Changes
Mitacs – Horizon Europe International Mobility Award (IMA) Launch
Original Communication — Research Alerts: August 22, 2025
Corrected: Simons Collaborations in Ecology and Evolution
Original Communication – Research Alerts: August 20, 2025
2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellowships: Call for Internal Nominations
Original Communication – Research Alerts: August 18, 2025
2026 Trudeau Fellowships: Call for Internal Nominations
Original Communication – Research Alerts: August 18, 2025
News, Information & Updates
News
19 U of T Faculty Members Elected Fellows of Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Original Communication – U of T News: August 19, 2025
Nineteen faculty members from U of T have been elected fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) for 2025 in recognition of excellence in health sciences.