The following 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. If you would like us to monitor specific deadlines, please let Inga know. Only agency deadlines are listed. Internal McGill deadlines for the various Departments vary greatly and are thus not listed below. Pulmonary Research Funding Opportunities.
Research Grants
Salary Awards (Faculty)
Salary Awards (Trainees)
Travel Awards
Research Grants
| Funding Agency | Title | Type | LOI Deadline | App Deadline |
| MESI | Health Collaboration Accelerator Fund | Grant | TBC | |
| CIHR | Project Grant & Priority Announcements | Grant | Aug 15, 2018 | Sept 12, 2018 |
| Can Cancer Society | Impact Grant | Grant | April 10, 2018 | Sept 13, 2018 |
| Kenneth Rainin Fdn | IBD Synergy Awards | Grant | Sept 17, 2018 | |
| CIHR | ECI Award: Circulatory & Resp Health | Grant | Sept 18, 2018 | |
| DoD | Investigator-Initiated Award | Grant | June 12, 2018 | Sept 20, 2018 |
| CF Canada | Basic and Clinical Research Grants | Grant | Aug 3, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| RSR-FRQS | Mentorship Program | Grant | Oct 9, 2018 | |
| RSR-FRQS | Team Grant Program | Grant | Oct 9, 2018 | |
| CIHR | AMR: Point of Care Diagnostics in Human Health | Grant | Oct 10, 2018 | |
| CIHR | Epigenetic Clinical Translation | Grant | Sept 5, 2018 | Oct 10, 2018 |
| CIHR | Transitions in Care – Best and Wise Practices Grants | Grant | Oct 10, 2018 | |
| CIHR | CHRP: Collaborative Health Research Projects | Grant | May 29, 2018 | Oct 30, 2018 |
| NSERC | Discovery Grant Program | Grant | Aug 1, 2018 | Nov 1, 2018 |
| CIHR | Geroscience Demonstration Grants | Grant | Nov 15, 2018 | |
| MEDTEQ | Fonds de soutien à l’innovation en santé et en services sociaux (FSISSS) | Grant | Sept 18, 2018 | Nov 19, 2018 |
| FRQS | Thematic Networks | Network | Sept 5, 2018 | Dec 11, 2018 |
| FRQS | AUDACE Program (Intersectoral Projects) | Grant | Sept 19, 2018 | Dec 12, 2018 |
| CIHR | Team Grant : Transitions in Care | Team Grant | Jan 24, 2018 | |
| GlycoNet | Collaborative Team – Cycle II | Grant | Reg: July 3 LOI: Aug 9 |
Feb 1, 2019 |
| NIH | R01 Research Grants | Grant | Feb5/June5/Oct5 | |
| NIH | Program Overviews & Deadlines | Grant | Various | |
| CQDM | Canada/France Program | Grant | Open Call | |
| CQDM | Quantum Leap innovative technolgies to facilitate drug discovery/development |
Grant | Open Call (reviewed quarterly) |
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| CQDM | SynergiQc innovative technologies with high commercial value | Grant | Open Call (reviewed quarterly) |
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| GSK | Discovery Partnerships with Academia | Grant | Open Call | |
| Parent Project MD | PPMD Exploratory Funds | Grant | Not indicated | |
| Parent Project MD | PPMD Investigator Award | Grant | Not indicated | |
| Jesse’s Journey | Duchenne Funding Program | Grant | September (yearly) | |
| RRDM Network | Rare Disease Connections | Grant | Open Call | |
| Rare Disease Fdn | Rare Disease Microgrant | Grant | Jan/April/July/Oct (yearly) | |
| NSERC | Engage Grants, Connect Grants, Collaborative Research & Development Grants |
Grant | Open Call | |
| Genentech | Scientific Project Support | Grant | Open Call |
Salary Awards (Faculty)
| Funding Agency | Title | Type | LOI Deadline | App Deadline |
| FRQS | Chercheur-boursiers J1, J2, Senior | Salary | Aug 22, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| FRQS | Chercheurs-boursiers cliniciens, J1, J2, Senior | Salary | Aug 22, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 |
| FRQS | Chercheurs-boursiers de mérite | Aug 22, 2018 | Oct 1, 2018 | |
| CIHR | Clinican-Scientist Salary Award Phase 2 | Salary | Oct 2, 2018 | |
Salary Awards (Trainees)
| Funding Agency | Title | Type | App Deadline |
| Horizon 2020 | Marie Curie Fellowships | Various | Sept 12, 2018 |
| CIHR | Banting PDF Fellowship | Sept 19, 2018 | |
| FRQS | Career Transition – NIH – Phase 2 | LOI: Aug 22, 2018 App: Oct 1, 2018 |
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| CIHR | CIHR Doctoral Research Award | PhD | Oct 2, 2018 |
| RSR-FRQS | Complementary Fellowship Program | MSc/PhD/PDF | Oct 9, 2018 |
| RI-MUHC | RI-MUHC Studentship Fellowship Comp | MSc/PhD/PDF | Oct 9, 2018 |
| CIHR | Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study | MSc/PhD | Oct 10, 2018 |
| FRQS | Masters Training | MSc | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | Masters Training for Professionals | MSc | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | Masters Training for MD-MSc | MSc | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | Doctoral Training Award | PhD | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | Doctoral Training for Professionals | PhD | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | Doctoral Training for Md-PhD | PhD | Oct 15, 2018 |
| FRQS | PDF Training (Canadian Citizens/Residents) | Oct 15, 2018 | |
| FRQS | PDF Training (Citizens from other Countries) | Oct 15, 2018 | |
| FRQS | Professional Postgraduate Training in Research (Fellowship) | Oct 15, 2018 | |
| CIHR | Doctoral Research Award: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships | PhD | Oct 31, 2018 |
| CIHR/Tri-Agency | Canada Graduate Scholarships | MSc/PhD | Dec 1, 2018 |
| CF Foundation | Student Traineeship Award | MSc/PhD | Dec 31, 2018 |
| CIHR | Canada Grad Scholarship – Michael Smith Supplement | Grad | June 11 & Oct 10, 2018 |
| European Research Society | Short-Term Research Fellowship | Apr 1/Oct 1 yearly | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds | PhD fellowship in Europe | PhD | Feb 1/ June 1/ Oct 1 |
| Mitacs | Accelerate Fellowship | Grad & PDF | Open call |
| Mitacs | Globalink Partnership Award (Industry) | Grad | Open call |
| Mitacs | Globalink Research Award | Undergrad & Grad | Jan/May/Sept |
| CF Foundation | Student Traineeship Grant | Various | Open call |
| Fulbright Canada | Awards for American Scholars | Various | Various |
| Eur Resp Society | ERS Fellowships | Various | Various |
| McGill CaPS | Various Scholarships and Awards | Various | Various |
| McGill | Faculty of Med Internal Studentship | MSc & PhD | April 23, 2018 Apr/May – yearly |
| McGill | Faculty of Med PDF Fellowships | April 23, 2018 Apr/May – yearly |
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| McGill | Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowship | June – yearly | |
| McGIll | PBEEE/QC Merit Scholarships for Foreign Students | Grad | June – yearly |
Travel Awards (Trainees)
| Funding Agency | Title | Type | Deadline |
| CIHR | Travel Awards | Various | Aug 23, 2018 |
| McGill Exp Med | Dr. Price Memorial Travel Award | MSc & PhD | Feb 28 / June 30 / Oct 31 |
| AllerGen | Travel Awards | Various | 4 weeks prior to travel |
| AllerGen | International Trainee Research Visit | Grad/PDF/Fellow | Apr 30/ June 15/ July 30, 2018 |
| AllerGen | Research Skills Award | Various | 4 weeks prior to travel |
| AllerGen | Funding and Training Awards | Various | Various |
| 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 | Travel Awards | PhD/PDF | Jan 15/ May 15/Sept 15 |
| McGill | Faculty of Med Graduate Mobility Award | Graduate | open call |
| Meakins | Travel Awards | Various | open call |
Links to common granting agencies.
Canadian Common CV …………..
Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute
Cystic Fibrosis Canada
National Institutes of Health
ResearchNet
Canada Foundation for Innovation …..
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Canadian Institute of Health Research
Canadian Lung Association ………………
Heart and Stroke Foundation
Department of Defense