Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities
Upcoming Deadlines
Molson Prizes
Awarded annually to encourage continuing contributions to Canada's cultural and intellectual heritage. One awarded in the arts and one in the social sciences or humanities. Value: $50,000 each.
Deadline: October 5, 2024
NSERC Science Promotion
This award honours Canada's science community by recognizing, supporting, and encouraging outstanding science promoters. Value: $10,000 (Individual)/$25,000 (Group).
Deadline: November 15, 2024
NSERC Brockhouse
Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Natural Sciences and Engineering recognizes outstanding teams of researchers. The prize is accompanied by a team research grant of up to $250,000.
Deadline: November 28, 2024
NSERC Donna Strickland Prize
Societal Impact of Natural Sciences and Engineering Research is awarded to an individual/team whose research has led to exceptional benefits for Canadian society, environment, and/or economy. Recipients will receive a $250,000 grant.
Deadline: November 28, 2024
NSERC Herzberg Gold Medal
Awarded to an individual who has demonstrated sustained excellence and influence in research for a body of work conducted in Canada that has critically advanced the fields of natural sciences or engineering. Recipients will receive up to $1 million.
Deadline: November 28, 2024
NSERC McDonald Fellowship
Recognizes early-stage researchers in the natural sciences and engineering to help enhance early stage researchers' capacity in their field, inspire others, and can become leaders in their field. Value: $250,000 each.
Deadline: December 14, 2024
Other Opportunities
National and Provincial Awards
- Bank of Canada Fellowships
- Bank of Canada Governor's Award
- BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards
- Canada Gairdner Momentum Award
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
- COU John Charles Polanyi Prizes
- Governor General's Innovation Awards
- Health Research Foundation Medal of Honour
- John Charles Polanyi Prizes from the Council of Ontario Universities
- Killam Corkum Fellowship
- Killam Prizes
- Killam Fellowships
- Molson Prizes from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Order of Canada
- Order of Ontario
- Prix Galien Canada
- Research Canada Leadership Award
- Royal Society of Canada: Fellowship
- Royal Society of Canada: Medals and Awards
- Royal Society of Canada: Membership in the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists
- Royal Society of Canada: Païdoussis Medal in Applied Mechanics
- Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
- The Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
Tri-Council Awards
International Awards
Internal Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Legacy Internal Awards & Distinctions
Staff Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.