Call for Applications: UBC Affiliated Fellowships?Deadline: September 27, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
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UBC Affiliated Fellowships :
The UBC Affiliated Fellowships doctoral competition runs in concert with the university-adjudicated NSERC and SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Doctoral competitions. Students who submit an NSERC or SSHRC application to their graduate program are eligible for open Affiliated Fellowships and do not need to submit a separate Affiliated Fellowships application. (To be considered for criteria-based affiliated fellowship(s), students should submit this checklist ( https://www.grad.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/awards/awards_affiliated_criteria-based_2018-08-16.docx ) with their NSERC or SSHRC application to their graduate program.) Those applying only for Vanier CGS or CIHR Doctoral Research Award must submit a separate and complete Affiliated Fellowships application in order to be considered.
Updated competition information and application/reference forms are available at: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/affiliated-fellowships-doctoral-program
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Call for Applications: SSHRC and NSERC CGS Doctoral Awards?Deadline: September 27, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/9/6 4:47)
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SSHRC and NSERC CGS Doctoral Awards :
Applicants applying through UBC will either be:
currently registered at (or were registered at during the year of application), or are on an approved leave of absence from, a degree program at UBC
not currently registered at UBC; or are registered, but not in a degree program; and have completed all of the requirements for a degree program from UBC since 1 January 2018
Both agencies have application forms and instructions online. Please see their websites for further information:
SSHRC: http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/fellowships/doctoral-doctorat-eng.aspx
Applicant deadline: 8 a.m. on Thursday, September 27 2018
NSERC: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/BellandPostgrad-BelletSuperieures_eng.asp
Applicant deadline: 8 a.m. on Thursday, September 27 2018
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Call for Applications: CIHR Doctoral Research Award?Deadline: September 26, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/9/6 4:46)
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CIHR Doctoral Research Award :
Details for this funding opportunity are available on ResearchNet: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=2902
Institutional e-Approval for CIHR Doctoral Research Award is obtained from the Office of Research Services (ORS). Detailed requirements and e-submission procedures are available online at: https://ors.ubc.ca/proposal-development-submission/agency-application-requirements-procedures
UBC Internal deadline: 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Applicant’s e-submission deadline: 8:30 a.m. on Monday, 1 October 2018
Please direct any questions to graduate.awards@ubc.ca .
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Call for Nominations: K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award?Deadline: October 1, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/8/24 5:49)
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The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education, who demonstrate a commitment to developing academic and civic responsibility in themselves and others, and whose work reflects a strong emphasis on teaching and learning. The award provides financial support for recipients to attend the Association of American Colleges and Universities Annual Meeting, which will be January 23-26, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia. All award recipients are required to attend the conference.
Deadline: 5:00PM EST on October 1, 2018
Further information and nomination instructions: https://www.aacu.org/AM19/CrossAward
Please contact graduate.awards@ubc.ca if you have any questions.
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MECH Machine Shop Team Receives 2018 President?s Staff AwardMECH Technicians Receive 2018 President?
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/8/22 8:12)
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Roland Genshorek , Bernhard Nimmervoll and Erik Wilson ? the UBC Department of Mechanical Engineering (MECH) Student Machine Shop team ? have collectively received a President?s Staff Award for ?enhancing the UBC experience.?
In making the selection, UBC President Santa Ono and an advisory committee considered such factors as the extent to which nominees have provided a consistently high level of customer service, created innovative programs and opportunities, anticipated client needs and potential problems, and served as positive role models.
?It is obvious to me that Benny, Erik and Roland care deeply about students, the Department and the university as a whole,? said Sheldon Green, a UBC mechanical engineering professor and former head of MECH. ?Their commitment to enhancing the UBC experience has transformed practical machining education in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.”
A 300 square-metre space in the Fred Kaiser Building, the Machine ...
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Call for Applications: Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/8/17 7:58)
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The UBC Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowships are available for most fields of research. The number of awards offered presently varies between three and five per year.
Value : an annual stipend of $50,000 for a maximum of two years plus a travel and research allowance of $4,000 over two years.
UBC-V Submission Details:
Please forward your complete application package to admissions@mech.ubc.ca by 8am October 1 st , 2018 .
For details about this competition, please visit: https://www.postdocs.ubc.ca/award/killam-postdoctoral-research-fellowship .
Please contact graduate.awards@ubc.ca with any questions or concerns.
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Call for Applications: Tri-Agency CGS Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements?Deadline: September 14
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/8/17 7:55)
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CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC CGS Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements ? Fall 2018 Competition
The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students in building global linkages and international networks through the pursuit of exceptional research experiences at research institutions abroad. By accessing international scientific research and training, CGS-MSFSS recipients will contribute to strengthening the potential for collaboration between Canadian and foreign institutions.
Applicant eligibility : Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who hold a Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) at the Master’s or doctoral level or a Vanier CGS. Please note that international students who hold a Vanier CGS are not eligible for this award.
Award value : Up to CAD $6,000 for two to six months
Applicant deadline : 4:00pm on Friday, 14 September 2018
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MIRALab?UNIGE at La Nuit de la Science
from MIRALab
(2018/7/18 21:59)
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University of Geneva held a public event in which some of MIRALab projects were presented to the members of the academic and research of Geneva and the wider public
Pictures of the event
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Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships?Deadline: September 6, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/7/18 2:23)
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Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) program is designed to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting students who demonstrate both leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement in graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health-related fields. Canadian and international students are eligible to be nominated for a Vanier Scholarship, which is valued at $50,000 per year for up to three years.
The application is completed online on ResearchNet: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/LoginServlet
The deadline for applicants to submit applications on ResearchNet is 11:59 pm (PDT – Vancouver time) on Thursday, 6 September 2018 .
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/vanier-scholarship
Important note on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion : The Vanier CGS program enco ...
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Call for Applications: IDRC Research Awards 2019?Deadline: September 5, 2018
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2018/7/18 2:22)
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The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is now accepting applications for the IDRC Research Awards 2019 .
This call is open to Canadians, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries pursuing a master?s or a doctoral degree at a recognized university OR who have completed a master?s or a doctoral degree at a recognized university. A total of twelve awards will be offered; there is one award for each program listed below:
Advisory Committee on Research Ethics
Agriculture and Food Security
Centre of Excellence for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems
Climate Change
Employment and Growth
Food, Environment, and Health
Foundations for Innovation
Governance and Justice (in Kenya)
Livestock Health
Maternal and Child Health
Networked Economies
Policy and Evaluation
For additional information, please visit: https://www.idrc.ca/en/funding/idrc-research-awards-2019
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