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Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) Program – February 2024

Research Admin Offices:

  • ROADS

Funding Type:

Proposal

Opportunity Type:

  • Request for Proposal

Value:

British High Commission in Ottawa (United Kingdom—travel from Canada and travel to Canada)

  • Award amount: $6,000 CAD

National Research Foundation (NRF) Korea (Korea—travel to Canada)

  • Award amount: $9,000 to $15,000 (approximately)

Disciplines:

  • Faculty of Engineering

Sponsors:

Deadlines:

Internal Deadline:

March 19, 2024

Sponsor Deadline:

March 26, 2024

Additional Dates:

  • -

Description:

British High Commission in Ottawa (United Kingdom—travel from Canada and travel to Canada)

  • Dates: February 9 to March 26, 2024
  • Level: PhD students or postdoctoral fellows
  • Themes: AI Safety: The understanding, prevention, and mitigation of harms from AI. These harms could be deliberate or accidental; caused to individuals, groups, organisations, nations or globally; and of many types, including but not limited to physical, psychological, social, or economic harms.
  • Other requirements: Participants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
  • Eligible institutions: All universities in the UK
  • Co-funding: No financial contribution is required from the Canadian institution.
  • Award amount: $6,000 CAD
  • Application process and submission: Submit to Mitacs through the local Mitacs Advisor

National Research Foundation (NRF) Korea (Korea—travel to Canada)

  • Dates: February 22 to March 26, 2024
  • Level: Full time master’s and PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows
  • Themes: All fields of Science and Technology, Interdisciplinary studies involving S&T and Humanities or Social Sciences
  • Other requirements: Participants applying to Canada must be Korean citizens or permanent residents of Korea. Participants applying from Canada must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada.
  • Eligible institutions: All universities in Korea
  • Co-funding: No financial contribution is required from the Canadian institution.
  • Award amount: $9,000 to $15,000 (approximately)
  • Application process and submission:  if you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application directly to NRF (see document attached) as well as to Mitacs via the McMaster Mitacs Advisor (Ryan Caldwell rcaldwell@mitacs.ca)
  • Call website: National Research Foundation of Korea

Resources:

Additional details.

Contact:

For more information and how to apply, contact Miky Dumitrescu, ROADS.