Research Strategy & Management

Fostering a strategic approach to your program of research.​

Upcoming Training & Events

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CFI JELF Application: Strategies for Success – July 17, 2025

July 17 2025 @ 10:30 am
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation is hosting an upcoming information session on strategies to develop a successful application to the Canada Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). This session will feature faculty members at the University of Toronto who have recently been awarded a JELF and members of theMore
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CIHR Project Grant: Strategies for Success – July 24, 2025

July 24 2025 @ 1:00 pm
The Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation is hosting a webinar about strategies to writing a successful proposal for the upcoming Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant competition for the University of Toronto Community. The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related fundamental or applied knowledge, healthMore
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SSHRC Insight Grant: Strategies for Success

August 26 2025 @ 10:30 am
SSHRC Insight Grant: Strategies for Success The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming 2025 SSHRC Insight Grant (IG) competition for the University of Toronto community. This session will feature a faculty panel of a recent member of the IG Merit Review CommitteeMore
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New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) Exploration 2025: Strategies for Success

August 27 2025 @ 10:30 am
The Centre for Research & Innovation Support, in collaboration with Research Services Office, is hosting a webinar on the upcoming New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) - Exploration 2025 competition (https://research.utoronto.ca/funding-opportunities/db/new-frontiers-research-fund-exploration), for the University of Toronto community. The objective of the Exploration stream is to support high-risk, high-reward, and interdisciplinary research. It seeks to inspire projectsMore

Relevant CRIS Programs & Resources

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Strategies for Success

This series of faculty panels focuses on high-volume and strategically important funding opportunities. Using a peer-to-peer model, researchers share advice on grant application development gained from participating on adjudication panels and their own successful applications. 

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Project Management

Effective research project management is essential to maximize efficiency and deliver on highly impactful outcomes.

Research Project Management Resources:

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CRIS Connects is a monthly virtual drop-in session for the research community to ask questions, learn from peers, and find more resources available at U of T.

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