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The Spectrum of Funding Opportunities Peter N. Lewis Ph.D. Professor of Biochemistry Vice Dean, Research and International Relations Research Grants Operating Research Grants Operating RFA (request for application) Research Grants Operating RFA (request for application) Infrastructure Research Grants Operating RFA (request for application) Infrastructure Personnel Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto Funding 2006/2007 Total: $586M CIHR 144 NSERC 5 SSHRC 1 CFI/OIT Health Canada 30 infrastructure 7 Ontario Ministry of Health 14 HSF Ontario/Canada 15 NCIC 23 Industry 42 Other Tricouncil 25% 302 7% <- 52% Other Sources?? I $1M to F of M in 06/07 Argonne National Laboratory Arthritis Society Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Canada Foundation For Innovation Canada Research Chairs Program Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Canadian Diabetes Association Canadian Stroke Network (NCE) Cancer Care Ontario Howard Hughes Medical Institute John P. Robarts Research Institute Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Lincy Foundation For complete list see www.medresearch.utoronto.ca/ Other Sources?? II $1M to FofM in 06/07 McLaughlin Centre for Molecular Medicine Ministry of Health (Ontario) Ministry of Research and Innnovation (Ontario) Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada National Institutes of Health (US) NeuroScience Canada Ontario Innovation Trust Ontario Research And Development Challenge Fund Ontario Genomics Institute Ontario HIV Treatment Network Ontario Institute for Cancer Research Ontario Mental Health Foundation Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation Physicians' Services Inc. Foundation Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Faculty of Medicine Research Funding How to find out about funding - Ask your mentor/chair/director How to find out about funding - Ask your mentor/chair/director - Meet with your Research Office staff How to find out about funding - Ask your mentor/chair/director -Meet with your Research Office staff for hospital based PIs this would be with your hospital research office contact info be found at www.medresearch.utoronto.ca/contacts.html Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research www.medresearch.utoronto.ca/funding.html Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research University of Toronto Research www.research.utoronto.ca/funding Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research University of Toronto Research Agency Websites:CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC www.cihr-irsc.gc.ca www.nserc.ca www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research University of Toronto Research Agency Websites: CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC Community of Science www.cos.com Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research University of Toronto Research Agency Websites:CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC Community of Science - Join research funding listservs e.g RIR Email list, COS Where to find out about funding - Explore Research Funding Web sites Faculty of Medicine Research University of Toronto Research Agency Websites:CIHR/NSERC/SSHRC Community of Science - Join research funding listservs e.g RIR Email list, COS - If in doubt contact the agency directly re eligibility, special requirements Infrastructure Grants GRIP (part of VPR portfolio) Government Research Infrastructure CRC – Canada Research Chairs CFI – Canada Foundation for Innovation ORF – Ontario Research Fund ERA – Premier’s Early Researcher Award GC (OGI) – Genome Canada F of M GRIP International Research Funding • Special initiative - launched recently to facilitate research funding from abroad www.research.utoronto.ca/ird H.R. Top 4 International Funding Sources NIH U.S. Department of Defense Human Frontier Science Program CIDA-AUCC Identifying International Funding Opportunities Community of Science Upcoming Info Session Going Global S&T Program Thursday, June 5, 2008, 2-4 pm, Simcoe Hall, Governing Council Chamber Panelist: •Yvonne Gruenthaler, Trade Commissioner, Life Sciences Foreign Affairs & International Trade Canada Please register at: www.research.utoronto.ca/events.html Questions?