Supports mid-career researchers in accelerating, redefining, or pivoting their research programs to pursue new research directions and external funding opportunities.
Program Overview
| Program Description |
Supports mid-career researchers in accelerating, redefining, or pivoting their research programs to pursue new research directions and external funding opportunities. |
| What Projects are Eligible? |
Projects that:
Example: transition from EV research to agricultural sustainability. |
| Who Can Apply? | Full-time faculty members. |
| Career Stage Targeted (if applicable) | Mid-career researchers (Approximately 10–15 years post PhD) |
| Number of Competitions per Year | 1 |
| Application Deadline Timing | Open |
| Final Report Deadline | At completion of funded project |
| Eligible Expenses |
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| Time Frame Commitment (Years) | 2 |
| Award Value | $10,000 (maximum) |
Applications accepted through the ERSO Research Portal
All grant holders must submit a final report, detailing the impact the award had on their work, within one month of the termination of the award. Grant holders who fail to submit a report will be ineligible for future internal grants. The information supplied in these reports will be used to report grants’ outcomes to SSHRC. Grant holders who fail to submit a report will be ineligible for future internal grants.
- Applications accepted through ERSO Research Portal
- Deadline: At completion of funded project
Submit to: ORIS via email
For more information about this program, please contact oris@uwindsor.ca