Do you support budgeting for research funding proposals? Do you wonder how these budgets are developed? This workshop, presented by staff from the Division of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (VPRI) and the Office of the Vice-Principal, Research & Innovation, UTSC, will explore general principles, common research-related expenses, challenges, and tips for building effective budgets in research funding […]

Module 3: Demystifying the International Student Immigration Process The purpose of this presentation is to provide insight on the immigration process for international students and to explain how prospective applicants are security screened for admissibility. The presentation will provide an overview on the immigration forms, supporting documents and requirements for a study permit. The roles […]

The Evidence-to-Policy Pipeline w/ Eva Vivalt | College and University Fund Lecture Series: Research to Solve Problems “Recent years have seen a large increase in the availability of rigorous impact evaluations that could inform policy decisions. However, it is not enough for evidence to exist: It must also be seen as relevant and correctly interpreted. […]

Join us at this online training/demo of the VPRI Dashboards, including ART (Tableau)! Dashboards access is required and limited to staff in research roles at U of T.

Module 4: Know before you Export: Canada’s Export and Brokering Controls The presentation aims to increase your knowledge about Canada’s export controls regime, what is controlled and why; explain how research institutions and academia may be subject to export controls; show how to apply for an export permit; and provide a list of resources and […]

As of May 1 2024, the Tri-Agency federal granting agencies (NSERC, CIHR, SSHRC) as well as the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) implemented the Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern (STRAC) policy which was announced earlier this year. All applications to these agencies and programs must adhere to the STRAC Policy, as outlined on […]

SSHRC will be holding a webinar for their Connection Grants funding opportunity. Please note that you do not need to register in advance and a question and answer period will follow the presentation. With WebEx, questions must be submitted in writing. To join via WebEx: Click on the WebEx webinar link on the date and […]

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children is hosting its next Community Engagement Series event titled “Alchemizing Childhood Disability and Race: Notes from a Four-Year Decolonizing Arts-Based Notebook” on May 28th at 12-1pm (ET). Join Dr. Fiona Moola, Associate Professor in the School of Early Childhood Studies at the Toronto Metropolitan University and a […]

This information session hosted by the Research Services Office (RSO) at U of T will review the guidelines for the Early Researcher Award (ERA) Round 18 competition and will explore the following:• Program information and key documents• Eligibility and budget• Application evaluation, tips, common weaknesses• Addressing equity, diversity and inclusion in the training plan• Research […]

Canada is a leader in innovation, research and development, thanks to the research community’s commitment to open science and international collaboration. However, this strength also makes Canadian research an attractive target for malicious actors. The transfer of our cutting-edge research can result in: Damage to the integrity of Canadian academic and research institutions Advancements in […]