Geoffrey Hinton Prizes Information Session
Event Date:
Monday, October 5, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location:
Online
Named in honour of Nobel laureate Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, the prizes are designed to accelerate discovery and innovation across the natural sciences and engineering by supporting early-stage researchers who are leveraging AI in novel, innovative and impactful ways. Each year, up to three prizes, valued at $100,000 each, will be awarded.
Full details on eligibility, application instructions, and the review process are now available on the Geoffrey Hinton Prizes web page.
In addition, the following virtual information session will be offered:
- October 5, 2026, from 12 pm to 1 pm (ET)
For any questions or to register for an information session, please contact hinton@nserc-crsng.gc.ca.