FRQNT鈥檚 New University Researchers Start-Up Program
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FRQNT鈥檚 New University Researchers Start-Up Program
"脡tablissement de nouveaux chercheurs universitaires"
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Date: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Time: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 2:00 p.m. 鈥� 4:00 p.m.
Location: 听听听听听听 听听听听听听听听听听听 James Administration, Room 301 (845 Sherbrooke St. W.)
Guest Speakers: 听听听听听听听 Professors Lilian Childress and Fran莽ois Barthelat
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Please RSVP to jennifer.callaghan [at] mcgill.ca () by Friday August 8
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The Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) is pleased to invite UU直播 faculty members and administrators to听an information session on FRQNT鈥檚 New University Researchers Start-Up Program. The purpose of this program is to assist new researchers who have just launched their careers to become established as independent researchers and to become competitive nationally and internationally.
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New Researchers in natural sciences, mathematical sciences and engineering who are planning to apply to the upcoming FRQNT New University Researchers competition (2015-2016) are encouraged to attend听this information session.
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The听session will include:
1.听听听听听 Brief presentation of the objectives and requirements of the New University Researchers Start-Up Grants by Carole Goutorbe, Senior Grants Officer
2.听听听听听 Presentations of UU直播 researchers with experience as committee members and/or grant awardees under this program. They will provide potential applicants with insider information about the peer-review system and/or strategies for creating successful proposals:
- Professor Lilian Childress, Physics
- Professor Fran莽ois Barthelat, Mechanical Engineering
3.听听听听听 Question & answer period. For those who wish, questions may be sent in advance to carole.goutorbe [at] mcgill.ca (Carole Goutorbe)
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OSR will provide an internal guide for preparing applications to this funding opportunity, which will be distributed after the workshop. 听
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Competition Dates:
FRQNT deadline: 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听 September 17, 2014 | 4:00 p.m.
OSR internal deadline: 听听听听听听听听听听 August 25, 2014 | 10:00 a.m.