BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260625T201334EDT-1501Jmurhi@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260626T001334Z DESCRIPTION:NSERC CREATE Webinar\nDate: Monday\, January 27\, 2014\nTime: 1 :00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.\nLocation: James Administration Building\, Room 302 \n \n\n\n\n \nIn preparation for the next Collaborative Research and Train ing Experience (CREATE) Program competition\, NSERC will be holding an inf ormation session in webinar format\, after which participants will be able to communicate their questions by teleconference.\n \nPlease RSVP to Laur en Clark before Friday\, January 24th (514-398-4880 or lauren.clark [at] m cgill.ca). \n \nInformation about 91ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s internal deadline and process f or selecting proposals to submit to the LOI will be addressed following th e NSERC presentation.\n \nPlease note that the presentation will be availa ble for viewing online for those who are unable to attend or who would pre fer to participate in French.\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nSponsor: \n\nNatural Sc iences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) \n\n\nProgram: \n\nCollabo rative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Program \n\n\nDescription :\n \n\nThis program supports the training of teams of highly qualified st udents and postdoctoral fellows from Canada and abroad through the develop ment of innovative training programs that encourage collaborative and inte grative approaches\, and address significant scientific challenges associa ted with Canada’s research priorities\; and facilitate the transition of n ew researchers from trainees to productive employees in the Canadian workf orce.\nThese innovative programs must include the acquisition and developm ent of important professional skills among students and postdoctoral fello ws that complement their qualifications and technical skills.\nPrograms sh ould encourage the following as appropriate:\n\nstudent mobility\, nationa lly or internationally\, between individual universities and between unive rsities and other sectors\;\ninterdisciplinary research within the natural sciences and engineering (NSE)\, or at the interface between the NSE and health\, or the social sciences and humanities. However\, the main focus o f the training must still lie within the NSE\;\nincreased collaboration be tween industry and academia\; and\nwith the addition of the industrial str eam\, an additional objective is to support improved job-readiness within the industrial sector by exposing participants to the specific challenges of this sector and training people with the skills identified by industry. \n\n\nValue: \n\n$1\,650\,000 CAD for 6 years.\n\n\nGuidelines:\n\nhttp:// www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/professors-professeurs/grants-subs/create-foncer_eng .asp\n\n\nInternal Contact:  \n\nRupa Narasimhadevara\, Senior Grants Offi cer\n514-398-7105 or rupa.narasimhadevara [at] mcgill.ca DTSTART:20140127T180000Z DTEND:20140127T200000Z LOCATION:Room 302\, James Administration Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3 A 2T7\, 845 rue Sherbrooke Ouest SUMMARY:INVITATION: NSERC CREATE Webinar URL:/research/channels/event/invitation-nserc-create-w ebinar-232518 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR