From: Mohamed Samir Youssef MohamedSamir.Youssef@umanitoba.ca Sent: October 4, 2024 9:22 AM To: Bev Godard Bev.Godard@umanitoba.ca Subject: Fw: Fundings opportunities to collaborate with Japan - JSPS and RIHN
Good morning Bev,
I hope you are doing well.
Could you please forward the funding opportunities in the email below to the graduate students, postdocs/RAs, and anyone who might be interested?
Thank you!
Best regards,
Mohamed Youssef
________________________________ From: Post Doc RA Organization <PDRA.ORG@umanitoba.camailto:PDRA.ORG@umanitoba.ca> Sent: October 3, 2024 11:35 AM To: Deepak Kadam <Deepak.Kadam@umanitoba.camailto:Deepak.Kadam@umanitoba.ca>; Ruchira Nandasiri <Hewa.Nandasiri@umanitoba.camailto:Hewa.Nandasiri@umanitoba.ca>; Juan Wei <Juan.Wei@umanitoba.camailto:Juan.Wei@umanitoba.ca>; Amanda Gomes Almeida Sa <Amanda.GomesAlmeidaSa@umanitoba.camailto:Amanda.GomesAlmeidaSa@umanitoba.ca>; NAZANIN VAFAEI <Nazanin.Vafaei@umanitoba.camailto:Nazanin.Vafaei@umanitoba.ca>; Erin Goldberg <Erin.Goldberg@umanitoba.camailto:Erin.Goldberg@umanitoba.ca>; Mohamed Neijat <Mohamed.Neijat@umanitoba.camailto:Mohamed.Neijat@umanitoba.ca>; Mohamed Samir Youssef <MohamedSamir.Youssef@umanitoba.camailto:MohamedSamir.Youssef@umanitoba.ca>; Daniel Zogona <Daniel.Zogona@umanitoba.camailto:Daniel.Zogona@umanitoba.ca>; Aayushi Kadam <Aayushi.Kadam@umanitoba.camailto:Aayushi.Kadam@umanitoba.ca>; Mingyan Jing <Mingyan.Jing@umanitoba.camailto:Mingyan.Jing@umanitoba.ca>; Indhurathna Swaminathan <Indhurathna.Swaminathan@umanitoba.camailto:Indhurathna.Swaminathan@umanitoba.ca>; Soheila Mirzaeian <Soheila.Mirzaeian@umanitoba.camailto:Soheila.Mirzaeian@umanitoba.ca>; Olayinka Oluwagunwa <Olayinka.Olarewaju@umanitoba.camailto:Olayinka.Olarewaju@umanitoba.ca>; Chengrong Wen <Chengrong.Wen@umanitoba.camailto:Chengrong.Wen@umanitoba.ca>; Mariela Rodriguez <Mariela.Rodriguez@umanitoba.camailto:Mariela.Rodriguez@umanitoba.ca> Cc: Nicola Gasparre <Nicola.Gasparre@umanitoba.camailto:Nicola.Gasparre@umanitoba.ca> Subject: Fundings opportunities to collaborate with Japan - JSPS and RIHN
Dear all,
Please see message below for fundings opportunities.
JSPS Post Doctoral Fellowship (Summer Program)
Open to: Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows that are either Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Project dates: mid-June to mid-August 2025
Destination: eligible academic institutions and research institutions in Japan
Funding: JSPS arranges round-trip airfare and insurance. Mitacs and JSPS provide an allowance for the student or postdoctoral fellow (equivalent to 534,000 yen in total). Host supervisors are eligible for a research support allowance.
Deadline: November 13, 2024, 5:00 pm PT
Link: https://www.mitacs.ca/our-programs/mitacs-jsps-summer-program-gra-students/#...
Call for Visiting Research Fellows (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature)
The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN), established in April 2001, is an inter-university research institute promoting comprehensive research in global environmental studies.
Open to: Ph.D. or equivalent qualification/experience OR researchers
Destination: The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) in Japan
Activity: Each Visiting Research Fellow works with a RIHN host researcher who acts as the main point of contact with the Institute. Applicants are advised to develop plans for research and activities during their stay at RIHN in consultation with the intended host researcher. In most cases, candidates will already have interacted with a potential host researcher prior to the application, but a list of potential hosts is shown on the application formhttps://www.chikyu.ac.jp/rihn/cms_upload/career/91/enApplicationGuidelinesFellowship2025(1).pdf.
Project date: The research period ranges from 2 months up to 6 months, within the fiscal year 2025 (June 1, 2025 to March 25, 2026).
Funding: monthly stipend, travel expenses and research support allowance
Deadline: December 13, 2024
Link: https://www.chikyu.ac.jp/rihn_e/news/careers/detail/91/
Thank you,
Kennis
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I am a racialized immigrant that supports international partnership, research, and activities at the University of Manitoba campuses on original lands of Anishinaabeg, Ininewuk, Anisininewuk, Dakota Oyate and Denesuline, and on the National Homeland of the Red River Métis. I respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, I acknowledge the harms and mistakes. As a Canadian and a global citizen, I dedicate myself to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of Reconciliation and collaboration through continuous education and dialogues.
Mitacs: new destinationhttps://www.mitacs.ca/news/new-agreement-fosters-canada-taiwan-research-collaboration/
Shastri Institutehttps://www.shastriinstitute.org/grants-awards-and-opportunities-for-indian-canadian-scholars: various programs are open to faculty members, researchers, or students for applications (deadline: various)
Global Affairs Canada mobility programshttps://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/non_can/index.aspx?lang=eng: hosts students from over 40 countries to conduct research in Canada
Best regards,
Post-doctoral Fellow and Research Associate Organization
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