CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
Issue 34: Week of Monday November 16, 2020 – Sunday November 22, 2020
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
- Information Session: NDRIO Canadian Digital Research Infrastructure Needs Assessment
Nov. 27, 2020, 12:00pm- 1:00pm - Best Practices in Graduate Supervision: Setting Your Students Up for Success
Nov. 25, 2020, 12:00pm-1:30pm - Let’s Talk International Partnerships Fireside Chats – Global Classrooms
Nov. 26, 2020, 12:00pm-1:00pm
- Research Ethics in the Health Sciences Info Session
Nov. 24, 2020, 12:00pm- 2:00pm - NSERC-Alliance Info Webinars – General
English sessions
Webinar No. E2: Nov. 24, 2020; 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm
Webinar No. E3: Nov. 26, 2020; 10:00 am- 12:00 pm
Webinar No. E4: Dec. 2, 2020; 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm
Webinar No. E5: Dec. 3, 2020; 10:00 am- 12:00 pm
French sessions
Webinar No. F2: Nov. 25, 2020; 12:00 pm- 2:00 pm
Webinar No. F3: Dec. 1, 2020; 10:00 am- 12:00 pm - Public Health: From Science to Practice in a COVID/post-COVID world: 3rd Annual U of T – Tsinghua University Forum
Plenary Session, Nov. 24, 2020, 8:00pm-10:00pm
Workshop, Leveraging AI and other technologies: Nov. 27, 8:00am-10:00am
Workshop, Health equity & social determinants of health: Nov. 30, 8:00am-10:00am
Workshop, The human factor of infectious diseases: Dec. 3, 8:00am-10:00am - University of Toronto & University of Manchester Joint Workshop on Collaborative Opportunities in Health
Nov. 25, 2020, 9:00am-12:00pm - Introduction to LaTeX
Nov. 25, 2020, 12:00pm-1:30pm - Research Ethics in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Education Workshop
Nov. 26, 2020, 10:00am-11:30am - Intermediate LaTeX – Thesis Writing
Nov. 26, 2020, 12:00pm-1:30pm - AODA- Accessible Procurement Training
Nov. 30, 2020, 10:00am-12:00pm
Log in to Success Factor, click on “Learning” and search for “Accessibility and Procurement” - Bits and Bytes: Introduction to Dataverse for Sharing Data
Dec. 1, 2020, 2:00pm-3:00pm - NSERC-Alliance: What we’ve learned so far, what we still need to know
Dec. 9, 2020, 10:00am-11:30am - 2021 SSHRC IDG information session
Dec. 10, 2020, 10:00am-11:30am
Original Communication – SCS Calendar Update Nov. 2020
This interactive six-hour workshop offered through the School of Continuing Studies (SCS), delivered over two sessions, presents six light-touch project management tools tailored for research. Participants will work through two case studies that illustrate project management for research in action and use the tools to create their own planning documents during the workshop.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Announcements
- Extended Deadline: UCL-U of T — Joint Call for Collaborative Projects: Responding to COVID-19 Challenges
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov. 19, 2020 - Pre-Announcement Joint Call for Proposals and Collaborative Workshop: University of Toronto – University of Manchester Collaborative Opportunities in Health
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov. 17, 2020
Funding Calls and Program Changes
- SSHRC 2021 Insight Development Grant competition
Original Communication: Research Alert: Nov. 17, 2020 - Banting-CANSSI Ontario Discovery Award in Data Science
Original Communication: Twitter: Nov. 18, 2020 - Reminder: U of T -Tsinghua University Forum Deadline & Call For Proposals
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov. 18, 2020 - Commercialization Grants – NSERC Idea to Innovation (I2I)
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov. 19, 2020 - Artificial Intelligence Molecular Screen (AIMS) Awards – Request for Proposals
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov., 2020
News, Information & Updates
Original Communication – VPRI Website Update November 21, 2020
Important message from Professor Lori Ferris, Associate Vice-President, Research (Oversight and Compliance) regarding research activity in light of Grey Zone (lockdown) commencing on November 23, 2020
Original Communication – Research Alert: Nov. 19, 2020
Original Communication – Portage News: Nov. 16, 2020
Scholars Portal Dataverse, hosted at the University of Toronto Libraries, and CARL Portage are pleased to announce the acquisition of over 275 TB of storage to provide Canadian libraries with increased storage capacity for research data.
Original Communication – UofT Employee Listerv: Nov. 16, 2020.
Information Technology Services (ITS) has introduced external email notification banners for UTmail+ (Microsoft 365) for all faculty, staff and students. This banner will help to protect U of T from hackers and phishing attempts, and will also protect valuable information.
Original Communication – ITS Information Technology Communication Channel: Nov. 19, 2020.
Original Communication – U of T News: Nov. 19, 2020
Original Communication – Temerty Medicine Communications: Nov. 19, 2020