Fund

Deadlines

*NEW - Open Access Publication Fund - Pilot Program 

Maximum grant per year: $2,000
Click here to access the current guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Applications may be submitted any time throughout the year until April 30, 2022. Eligible applications will be funded on a first-come, first-served basis.

Research Development Fund
Maximum grant per year: $7,000
Click here to access the current guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

January 20

Conference Travel Grant
Maximum grant per year: $1,000
Click here to access the current guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

Please note the Senate Research Committee will accept applications for online conference registrations.

May 10

October 10

Given the unusual circumstances around limited travel for research due to COVID-19, the Senate Research Committee will consider applications for Conference Travel Grants on a rolling basis between now and December 31, 2021. For complete details, please visit https://www.lakeheadu.ca/research-and-innovation/research-faqs-relating-to-covid-19/research-faqs-for-covid-19-

Publication Assistance Grant
Maximum grant per year: $1,500
Click here to access the current guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are only available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

January 20

Visiting Scholar Fund
Maximum grant per year: $1,000
Click here to access the current guidelines.

Applications for this internal funding opportunity are available through the Romeo Research Portal. To access the portal, please log into MyInfo and select "Romeo Research Portal" on the right.

January 20

Research Grant in Lieu of Salary

Click here to access the current guidelines and application form.

Please note that Canada Revenue Agency Interpretation Bulletin IT-75R4 has been replaced with Income Tax Folio S1-F2-C3  (http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/tchncl/ncmtx/fls/s1/f2/s1-f2-c3-eng.html).  All applicants are advised to seek further advice from a taxation specialist if they have any questions regarding the program.

Open deadline

Distinguished Researcher Awards

Guidelines

 The Distinguished Researcher Awards are the highest honour conferred by Lakehead University for research and scholarly activity. As such, an award will only be given to a scholar once in their career for research and scholarly activity sustained at a high level over a period of at least one decade.

January 10

Research Excellence Awards

Guidelines

January 10