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Invitation – OSR Information Session

FRQNT’s Team Research Project Program

"Projet de recherche en équipe"

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Date: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Time: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Location: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý James Administration, Room 301 (845 Sherbrooke St. W.)

Guest Speakers: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Professors Youla Tsantrizos and Christophe Grova

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Please RSVP to jennifer.callaghan [at] mcgill.ca () by Friday August 15

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The Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) is pleased to invite ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ faculty members and administrators toÌýan information session on FRQNT’s Team Research Project Program. The purpose of this program is to foster the emergence of new research niches in all scientific fields covered by FRQNT and enhance the ability of Quebec researchers to compete in federal competitions by carrying out innovative projects; to promote the pooling of researchers with the complementary expertise needed to carry out a research project, and to provide a conducive environment to high-calibre student training and supervision.

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Researchers in natural sciences, mathematical sciences and engineering who are planning to apply to the upcoming FRQNT Team Research Project competition (2015-2016) are encouraged to attendÌýthis information session.

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TheÌýsession will include:

1.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Brief presentation of the objectives and requirements of the FRQNT Team Research Project grants by Linda Kemp, Grants Officer

2.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Presentations of ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ 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:

• Prof Youla Tsantrizos, Chemistry
• Prof Christophe Grova,Ìý Assistant Prof PhysicsÌý&ÌýPERFORM Centre, Concordia
  ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Adjunct Prof Biomedical Engineering, NeurologyÌý&
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3.ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Question & answer period. For those who wish, questions may be sent in advance to linda.lk.kemp [at] mcgill.ca (Linda Kemp)

OSR will provide an internal guide for preparing applications to this funding opportunity, which will be distributed after the workshop. Ìý

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Competition Dates:

FRQNT deadline: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý September 24, 2014 | 4:00 p.m.

OSR internal deadline: ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý September 10, 2014 | 10:00 a.m.