Dear all, The deadline to submit a CFI-JELF proposal to ORS is Monday, February 23, 2026. Pls refer to the message below for more details. Best regards, Sadia

________________________________ From: Birtukan Gebretsadik Birtukan.Gebretsadik@umanitoba.ca Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2026 3:02 PM To: 'adr-rlo@lists.umanitoba.ca' adr-rlo@lists.umanitoba.ca Cc: Tracy Mohr Tracy.Mohr@umanitoba.ca; Jocelyne Orem Jocelyne.Orem@umanitoba.ca; AVP Research AVP.Research@umanitoba.ca Subject: [Adr-rlo] Re: Call for CFI JELF to the June 15, 2026 competition [REMINDER]

Dear ADRs and RLOs,

This is a friendly reminder that the CFI-JELF draft proposals are due on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Please note:

Deans/Directors must submit proposals on behalf of Investigator(s) to Birtukan.Gebretsadik@UManitoba.camailto:Birtukan.Gebretsadik@UManitoba.ca.

If submitting multiple proposals, please indicate the rank order in terms of their importance to the unit’s strategic advancement of research, technology, and innovation.

Thank you,

Birtukan

Ms. Birtukan Gebretsadik (BSc., MSc., MSc)

Research Grants Officer (CFI and CRC)

Office of Research Services

404 Administration Building

66 Chancellors Circle

Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2

Birtukan.Gebretsadik@umanitoba.camailto:Birtukan.Gebretsadik@umanitoba.ca

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From: Office of the Vice-President Research and International VPRI@umanitoba.ca Sent: Monday, October 20, 2025 1:10 PM To: 'adr-rlo@lists.umanitoba.ca' adr-rlo@lists.umanitoba.ca Cc: Tracy Mohr Tracy.Mohr@umanitoba.ca; Birtukan Gebretsadik Birtukan.Gebretsadik@umanitoba.ca; Jocelyne Orem Jocelyne.Orem@umanitoba.ca Subject: Call for CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) to the June 15, 2026, competition

Good afternoon,

Please see the attached call for distribution: CFI-JELF (June 15, 2026 competition).

Thank you,

Sharmaine

Sharmaine Gagnon (she/her)

Executive Coordinator, Office of the Vice-President (Research and International)

University of Manitoba

406 Administration Building

66 Chancellors Circle

Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2

Phone: 204-474-7859

Email: Sharmaine.gagnon@umanitoba.camailto:Sharmaine.gagnon@umanitoba.ca

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