CRIS Research Roundup
A weekly digest of research and innovation communications.
In This Issue
Issue 243: Week of Monday, Mar. 31, 2025-Sunday, Apr. 6, 2025
Resources for the Research & Innovation Community
Featured Training & Events
- Let’s Talk International Partnerships Fireside Chat – Being Creative and Entrepreneurial in International Learning Opportunities
April 24, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Ready, Set, Publish: Copyright & Open Access for Researchers
April 24, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Hands-on Workshop: Using AI-Powered Literature Search Tools for Academic Research
April 30, 2025, 2:00pm-4:00pm
More Training & Events
- Digital Humanities Fest 2025
April 8, 2025, 12:00pm-4:00pm - 2SLGBTQ+ Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace
April 9, 2025, 10:00am-12:00pm - Practical Considerations for Clinical Trials in Rare Disease Drug Development
April 9, 2025, 11:00am-12:00pm - Realizing the Potential of Toronto’s Health Research Ecosystem
April 9, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Team Building in the Life Sciences: Fireside Chat with Zucara, Specific Biologics & TIAP
April 9, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Introduction to Scopus AI and Web of Science Research Assistant to Explore Literature
April 9, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - From Numbers to Narratives: How to Tell Stories that Make Data Matter
April 9, 2025, 6:00pm-7:00pm - Live Discussion: Community-Based Research Responding to the Housing and Affordability Crisis
April 10, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training
April 10, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - What Supervisors Need to Know about Grad Students’ Intellectual Property
April 11, 2025, 12:00pm-1:30pm - CBRCanada: Strengths and Challenges of Conducting Community-Based Research Online
April 11, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Visualizing Data Networks (Gephi)
April 11, 2025, 3:00pm-5:00pm - BRN Research Symposium
April 14, 2025, 8:00am-5:00pm - Digital Document and Web Accessibility Fundamentals
April 14, 2025, 9:00am-12:00pm - Named Entity Recognition using LLMs
April 14, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm
April 18, 2025, 11:30am-1:00pm - Community Engagement Series – Advancing Equity in Childhood Disability Research Partnerships with Often Excluded Children, Youth, Siblings, and Caregivers: A Grounded Theory Study
April 15, 2025, 12:00pm-1:00pm - Language, Ableism & Inclusion
April 17, 2025, 2:00pm-4:00pm - Accessible Social Media
April 22, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - EDI in Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research: A TC3 Workshop
April 22-23, 2025 - Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again
April 23-24, 2025 - Canadian Cannabis Research Summit
April 30, 2025, 8:30am-7:00pm
May 1, 2025, 8:30am-5:00pm - Navigating Research Ethics and SoTL
April 30, 2025, 1:00pm-3:00pm - Drawing Across the Disciplines: Generating Images Webinar
May 2, 2025, 10:30am-12:00pm
More Resources
2025 Jackman Humanities Institute Writing Retreat
Original Communication – JHI Newsletter: April 3, 2025
Connect with your colleagues in-person at the Jackman Humanities Institute’s beautiful 10th Floor space (170 St. George Street) from 10am-3pm. Writing blocks take place in the morning and after the lunch break. There will be an optional and self-organized 60-minute feedback session in the afternoon.
2025 JHI SSHRC Grant Writing Bootcamp
Original Communication – JHI Newsletter: April 3, 2025
Join JHI for an 8-week intensive bootcamp, which is designed to help you prepare a winning grant application that advances your research program in exciting ways. The bootcamp focuses on the three main components of any SSHRC funding application: the Detailed Description, the Knowledge Mobilization plan, and the Budget.
Register now for RDM Jumpstart!
Original Communication – Alliance Website: April 2, 2025
Registration for the Research Data Management Jumpstart is open now until April 9. This week-long workshop will introduce attendees to best practices in research data management (RDM) using common tools to support research transparency and reproducibility.
Funding & Information from Sponsors & Partners
Announcements
Funding Calls and Program Changes
Canadian Academy of Health Science (CAHS) Emerging Leaders in Health Sciences: Call for Nominations
Original Communication – Research Alerts: April 4, 2025
NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships: Call for Internal Nominations
Original Communication – Research Alerts: April 4, 2025
Université Paris Cité – U of T Call for Joint Research Proposals
Original Communication – Research Alerts: April 1, 2025
The Manchester-Melbourne-Toronto (MMT) Research Fund 2025
Original Communication – Research Alerts: March 31, 2025
News, Information & Updates
News
David Dyzenhaus recognized with 2025 Killam Prize in social sciences
Original Communication – Bulletin Brief: April 2, 2025
David Dyzenhaus, a University Professor in the Faculty of Law and the department of philosophy in the Faculty of Arts & Science, has received the 2025 Killam Prize for social sciences.The annual prize, valued at $100,000, recognizes researchers at Canadian universities who have achieved international scholarly eminence in health sciences, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences or humanities.
information and updates
2025 Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Research Days Call for Proposals
Original Communication – EPIC Website: April 1, 2025
May 26th will highlight some of the excellent research done by the trainee community through the featured trainee talks and flash talks. This year’s talks include presentations by the latest cohort of our Future Leaders awardees: Patrick Budylowski, Ashley Campbell and James Zhu. Other trainee talks will be selected from submitted abstracts by a peer committee.