NSERC Community Engagement Visit

Event Date: 
Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 5036; video conference in Orillia in OA 2005

Dear Lakehead University Faculty Member:

 

You are invited to attend an NSERC Community Engagement Visit from 1-4 on May 17 at Lakehead University in ATAC 5036 (Thunder Bay campus) and OA 2005 (Orillia Campus).  It will be presented by Norman Marcotte Director, Science Promotion and Operations, NSERC.  Topics will include:

  • NSERC Overview
  • NSERC information
  • Federal Budget 2018
  • Canada Research Coordinating Committee
  • Discovery
  • Innovation
  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Open Access/Data Management
  • Grants Management System

We are very fortunate to have an NSERC representative from Ottawa at Lakehead University and therefore encourage our NSERC-eligible faculty members to attend. 

If you are able to attend on May 17, please e-mail Andrew Hacquoil (ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca)  no later than May 11, 2018.


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Early Researcher Award Webinar

Event Date: 
Friday, May 4, 2018 - 11:00am to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004
Lakehead University Researchers interested in the Early Researcher Award (ERA) Program are invited to attend a Ministry of Research, Innovation and Science webinar on the ERA program to be held on Friday, May 4 from 11:00 to 1:00 in ATAC 3004 (if any faculty members in Orillia are interested in viewing the webinar, arrangements will be made for their participation).

As part of the session, a Lakehead University faculty member with experience serving as an ERA panel chair will also provide tips related preparing ERA submissions to our researchers.

Please send an e-mail to ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by May 2 if you are interested in taking part in the webinar.


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SSHRC Insight Development Grant Information Session

Event Date: 
Friday, December 5, 2014 - 10:00am to 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
OA2020
Event Contact Name: 
Dr. Andrew Friesen
Event Contact Phone: 
ext 8290
Event Contact E-mail: 
afriesen@lakeheadu.ca

 

Lakehead University researchers are invited to attend a SSHRC Insight Development Grant information session on December 5, 2014 in OA2020 from 10-12. Insight Development Grants are specifically encouraging to emerging scholars or established scholars who wish to pursue a new topic of research. The session will be presented by Dr. Andrew Friesen from Research Services.  The session will provide an overview of the SSHRC Insight Development Grant program along with insights about the grant review process.

 

If you are interested in attending this session, please e-mail Dr. Friesen, SSHRC Facilitator, at afriesen@lakeheadu.ca no later than December 1, 2014.

 

Thunder Bay researchers can participate in the event by going to AT5041.


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NSERC Strategic and Partnership Programs & Open Session

Event Date: 
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm EST
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004; video conference in Orillia in OA 2005
Dear NSERC-Eligible Faculty Member:

You are invited to attend a presentation by Dr. Andrew Sinclair, Manager, Ontario Regional Office, NSERC, on December 19, 2017 from 1:30 to 2:30. Thunder Bay Campus Location:  ATAC 3004; video conference in Orillia in OA 2005:

  • NSERC Strategic and Partnership Programs & Open Session
Please e-mail Andrew Hacquoil, Research Grants Officer, at ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by December 12 if you are interested in attending this session.
 
Refreshments will be served at this event.

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Presentation by Steve Gravel, Ontario Centres of Excellence

Event Date: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2017 - 10:30am to 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004; video conference in Orillia in OA 3007
Dear NSERC-Eligible Faculty Member:

You are invited to attend a presentation by Steve Gravel, Business Development Manager, Eastern and Northern Ontario, Ontario Centres of Excellence, on December 20, 2017 from 10:30 to 12:00. Thunder Bay campus:  ATAC 3004; video conference in Orillia in OA 3007
  • The talk will provide an overview of OCE and the NSERC Engage/OCE VIP Program.
Please e-mail Andrew Hacquoil, Research Grants Officer, at ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by December 14 if you are interested in attending this session.
 
Refreshments will be served at this event.

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Upcoming Mitacs Session / Opportunities for Individual Faculty Meetings

Event Date: 
Monday, March 6, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm EST
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004 (Orillia faculty members can participate in OA 3041)
Lakehead University faculty members are invited to attend a presentation on March 6 at 1:30 in AT 3004 on the funding/training programs offered by Mitacs.  It will be delivered by Mitacs representative Christine Macdonald.  Mitacs is a national, not-for-profit organization that has designed and delivered research and training programs in Canada for 15 years.Please send an e-mail to ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by February 27 if you are interested in attending this session.

As well, Christine will be available for individual meetings with faculty members in ATAC 3004 based on the following schedule:

March 6:

3:00-3:30 Taken.
3:30-4:00 Taken.
 


March 7:

9:00-9:30
9:30-10:00
10:00-10:30
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00

 

If you are interested in an individual meeting with Christine, please contact me as soon as possible as these spots will fill up quickly.


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Vice-President (Research and Innovation) Meet & Greet the Team

Event Date: 
Wednesday, February 1, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm EST
Event Location: 
The Agora
Event Fee: 
FREE
Event Contact Name: 
Kelly Fettes
Event Contact Phone: 
343-8871
Event Contact E-mail: 
kafettes@lakeheadu.ca

Join us in the Agora for a cup of coffee and some snacks and meet members of Lakehead’s Research and Innovation team.

Staff from Research Services (ORS), Economic Development and Innovation (EDI) and the Lakehead University Centre for Analytical Services (LUCAS) will join Dr. Andrew Dean (VPRI) and Dr. Batia Stolar (AVPRGS) to answer questions about the services they offer to support Lakehead researchers.

Date: Wednesday, February 1st
Time: 1:30 - 3:30 pm
Location: The Agora

QUESTIONS? Call Kelly Fettes at 343-8871 or email kafettes@lakeheadu.ca.


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NSERC Engage Information Session

Event Date: 
Friday, February 3, 2017 - 9:30am EST
Event Location: 
CB4058 (Thunder Bay campus) and OA3007 (Orillia)
Lakehead University Faculty Members are invited to attend an NSERC Engage Grant information session on February 3 in CB4058 (Thunder Bay campus) and OA3007 (Orillia) from 9:30 to 11:30.

The session  will be delivered by Alejandra de Almeida, Research & Innovation Development Officer, Ontario Regional Office, NSERC.  If you would like to attend this session, please e-mail Andrew Hacquoil, Research Grants Officer, at ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by January 27.


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SSHRC Insight Development Grant Information Session

Event Date: 
Friday, December 2, 2016 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm EST
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004 (Orillia faculty members can participate in OA 3041)
Dear Lakehead University SSHRC-Eligible Faculty Member:

Do you plan on applying for a SSHRC Insight Development Grant this winter?  Do you want a better idea about how the application review process works at SSHRC? 

If so, you are invited to attend a SSHRC Insight Development Grant Information Session on December 2 from 1-3 in ATAC 3004 (Orillia faculty members can participate in OA 3041). At this workshop, a Lakehead University faculty member, Dr. Lisa Korteweg, Faculty of Education, with experience chairing and serving on SSHRC Insight Development Grant review committees will share her knowledge regarding:
  • The review process at SSHRC.
  • What makes for a strong application?
  • What are Common pitfalls to avoid?
  • Highlighting Aboriginal research at SSHRC

Faculty members are also encouraged to bring their questions about the SSHRC review process to this discussion. If you are able to attend, please e-mail Andrew Hacquoil at ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by November 30.

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September 29 SSHRC Insight Budget Workshop

Event Date: 
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 1:30pm to 3:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
ATAC 3004 (Orillia faculty members can participate in OA 3041)

September 29 SSHRC Insight Budget Workshop
If you are preparing an Insight Grant (or plan to prepare an Insight Development Grant for the Winter 2017 competition) and have questions about how to complete the SSHRC budget page and the budget justification section, you are invited to attend a SSHRC Insight Budget Workshop on September 29 from 1:30-3:30 in ATAC 3004 (Orillia OA 3041).   If you are able to attend, please send an e-mail to ahacquo1@lakeheadu.ca by September 23. 


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