The following Pulmonary Research Funding Opportunities may be of interest to members and trainees at the Meakins-Christie Laboratories and the RESP Program. Please note this is not a complete list of all available funding opportunities. Faculty members have access to the McGill Pivot funding opportunities database. Additional opportunities available through the R+I database at McGill. Only agency deadlines are listed. Internal McGill deadlines for the various Departments vary and are thus not listed below.
RI-MUHC Pre-awards office: grant templates for NIH, CIHR, DoD; letters of support, scientific writing and editing, institutional signatures
Updated: Mar 15, 2024
New Additions & Reminders:
ACT – Feasibility Studies for Clinical Trials: April 15, 2024
CLA Studentships, Fellowships & Operating Grants: Reg Mar 6, App April 3
Asthma Canada-CAAIF Graduate Student Awards: May 6
Research Grants
Research Grants – Open Calls & Cyclical Deadlines
FUNDING AGENCY | TITLE | TYPE | LOI DEADLINE | APPLICATION DEADLINE |
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Immune Tolerance Network | Concept Proposals for clinical trials Topic Areas: Allergy, Asthma, Autoimmune Diseases | Grant | Open | |
McGill | McGill Innovation + Partnerships | I+P Partnership Program Stream 1 – For projects involving for-profit organizations Stream 2 – For projects involving a community organization | Grant | Open | |
RSR-QRHN | Use of QRHN platforms | Grant | Open | |
Roche Pharma | Investigator Initiated Studies • Clinical studies of approved and investigational uses of Roche drugs or diagnostics assays, medical devices and solutions (interventional studies phase I to IV) • Clinical observational studies, real world evidence (non-interventional studies) • Studies allowing the use of biobanks or sample collection • Health economics evaluations and analytical studies | Grant | Open | |
ASMF/AASM | Community sleep health grant American Sleep Medicine Foundation (ASMF) American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) | Grant | Open LOI due every first Monday of each month | |
CFI | John R. Evans Leaders Fund | Grant | Feb 15/June 15/Oct 15 | |
ResMed Foundation | ResMed Funding Opportunities | Grant | Mar 15/ Sept 15 | |
Prompt | Support Program for Organizations (PSO) Health/e-health/Imaging/AI | Grant | Open | |
NSERC | Alliance International Catalyst and Collaboration grants | Grant | Open | |
NRC | National Research Council of Canada | Challenge Programs pandemic response, disruptive technologies, etc… | Grant | Open | |
McGill | Edith Strauss Knowledge Translation Grant | Grant | June 1/Dec 1 yearly | |
Gairdner | 2021 Gairdner Programming – talent development stream – celebrating excellence stream – public engagement stream | Grant | Open | |
NRC | National Research Council of Canada Challenge Programs [pandemic response] | Grant | Open | |
Immune Tolerance Network | Clinical Trials: The Immune Tolerance Network Allergy & Asthma, Autoimmune Diseases, Kidney & Liver Transplantation | Network | Open Call | |
NIH | RO1 Research Grants | Grant | Feb5/June5/Oct5 | |
NIH | Program Overviews & Deadlines | Grant | Various | |
PHAC | Multi-sectoral Partnerships to Promote Healthy Living & Prevent Chronic Disease | Grant | Open LOI | |
Scale AI | Scale AI Funding Call | Grant | Open Call | |
CQDM | Quantum Leap: Innovative technologies to facilitate drug discovery | Grant | Open Call (reviewed quarterly) | |
CQDM | SynergiQc: Innovative technologies with high commercial value | Grant | Open Call (reviewed quarterly) | |
GSK | Discovery Partnerships with Academia | Grant | Open Call | |
RRDM Network | Rare Disease Connections | Grant | Open Call | |
Rare Disease Fdn | Rare Disease Microgrant | Grant | Jan/April/July/Oct (yearly) | |
NSERC | General NSERC Deadlines | Various | Various | |
NSERC | Alliance Grant For collaborations with partner organizations | Grant | Open Call | |
NSERC | Alliance International Catalyst and Collaboration grants | Grant | Open Call | |
NSERC | Idea to Innovation To accelerate promising technologies | Grant | Jan/April/June/Sept | |
Genentech | Scientific Project Support | Grant | Open Call | |
Génome Canada | Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) | Grant | Aug/Oct/Feb/Apr | |
MEDTEQ | MEDTEQ Programs Acceleration Innovation, Impact, Invest, FSISS Innovative health technologies that benefit Qc | Grant | Various | |
Transmedtech | Medical technologies – neuromusculoskeletal disorders | Grant | Open call | |
Max Bell Foundation | Project or Development Grants – health & Wellness support projects with a high likelihood of informing public policy and practice | Grant | Open call |
Salary Awards & Awards (Faculty)
FUNDING AGENCY | TITLE | LOI DEADLINE | APPLICATION DEADLINE |
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Studentships & Fellowships
FUNDING AGENCY | TITLE | TYPE | APPLICATION DEADLINE |
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CLA | Canadian Lung Association Studentship & Fellowship Allied Health Fellowship Award | PhD/PDF | Reg: Mar 6, 2024 App: April 3, 2024 |
Asthma Canada CAAIF | Asthma Canada – CAAIF Graduate Student Awards | MSc/PhD | May 6, 2024 |
Simons Foundation | Simons Foundation Pivot Fellowship one year fellowship to train in a new discipline | May 15, 2024 | |
HFSP | Human Frontier Science Program Postdoctoral Fellowship: Cross-Disciplinary Fellowship Postdoctoral Fellowship: Long-Term Fellowship | Reg: May 14, 2024 App: Sept 26, 2024 | |
European Research Society | Short-Term Research Fellowship 1-3 months at any institute in Europe or abroad | Apr 1/Oct 1 yearly | |
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds | PhD fellowship in Europe | PhD | Feb 1/June 1/Oct 1 |
Mitacs | Elevate Manage a long-term collaborative research project with a company or not-for-profit | Regular Call Next: Jan 11, 2023 | |
Mitacs | Accelerate Fellowship | MSc & PhD | Open call |
Mitacs | Accelerate Industrial Postdoc | Open Call (Jan deadline) | |
Mitacs | Globalink Research Award | Grad & PDF | Jan/May/Sept |
CF Foundation | Student Traineeship Grant | Various | Open call Dec 31 yearly |
NSERC | NSERC Undergraduate, Graduate and PDF Programs | Various | Various |
Fulbright Canada | Awards for American Scholars | Various | Various |
Eur Resp Society | ERS Fellowships Short-Term Research (April 1 and Oct 1 – yearly) Long-Term Research (January) | Various | Various |
McGill CaPS | Various Scholarships and Awards | Various | Various |
Gov’t of Canada | Government of Canada Education Funding Scholarship Info | Various | Various |
McGill | Faculty of Med Internal Studentship | MSc & PhD | Apr/May – yearly |
McGill | Faculty of Med PDF Fellowships | Apr/May – yearly | |
McGill | Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship | PhD | June – yearly |
McGill | PBEEE/QC Merit Scholarships for Foreign Students | Grad | June – yearly |
Meakins | Collaborative Research Awards | Various | January – yearly |
McGill | Summer Bursary – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences | Undergrad | yearly – March 7, 2024 |
Meakins | Summer Studentships | Undergrad | yearly – Spring |
Travel Awards – Trainees & Fellows
FUNDING AGENCY | TITLE | TYPE | DEADLINE |
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Canadian Pediatric Society | Paediatric allergy travel grant | Fellow | Mar 31, 2024 |
QRHN | Short research internship in another university | MSc/PhD | Open Call |
Burroughs Wellcome Fund | Collaborative Research Travel Grants | Jan/Feb yearly | |
McGill Exp Med | Dr. Price Memorial Travel Award & GREAT Award | MSc & PhD | Feb 28 / June 30 / Oct 31 |
McGill | Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Awards (GREAT Awards) | Grad | Set by faculty |
AllerGen | Travel Awards | Various | 4 weeks prior to travel |
AllerGen | Various Mobility and Other Awards | Grad/PDF/Fellow | Apr 30/ June 15/ July 30 |
Mitacs | Globalink Res Award Travel from CA | Various | Various |
Mitacs | Globalink Res Award Travel to CA | Various | Various |
The Company of Biologists | Travelling Fellowships | MSc/PhD/PDF | Feb 28/May 31/Aug 31/Nov 30 |
Canadian Cancer Society | CCS Travel Awards | PhD/PDF | Jan 15/ May 15/Sept 15 |
McGill | Faculty of Med Graduate Mobility Award | Graduate | open call |
Ireland Canada University Foundation | Flaherty Research Scholarship 4-6 week support for Ireland-Canada travel | Trainee and PI | Closed for 2020 |
McGill | Various Travel Programs for McGill Students | Various | Various |