| Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Thursday September 10, 2026 11:00am to 12:30pm | Microsoft Teams (Virtual) |
Description
The Research Services Office (RSO) is pleased to present our annual NSERC Discovery Grants (DG) session to all NSERC-eligible faculty members at the University of Guelph. This session will provide helpful advice and tips for faculty preparing an upcoming NSERC DG application.
Topics we will cover include:
- NSERC Discovery Program Overview
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research and Training Plan
- DG Committee Panel Discussion
- Open Q&A
*Please note, this session will be recorded and it will be circulated after the session.
The virtual session will be hosted via Microsoft Teams and we request that you register in advance to receive a calendar invite.
Please register in advance using this Registration Link
The session will begin promptly at 11:00am. Please log in to Teams a few minutes early to ensure a good connection.
Panel Moderator: Kersty Kearney
Our panel includes the following current DG Review Committee Members:
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Dr. Emily Chiang, Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental and Water Resources Engineering
- 1511 - Materials and Chemical Engineering (Co-Chair)
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Dr. Ian Tetlow, Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology
- 1502 – Biological Systems and Functions
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Dr. Rui Huang, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry
- 1501 - Genes, Cells and Molecules
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Dr. John Cant, Professor, Department of Animal Biosciences
- 1502 - Biological Systems and Functions
For questions related to the NSERC DG program, please review the Resources linked below or connect with the following internal supports:
NSERC Discovery Grant Competition 2027 - Overview & Resources
Research Services Office team via resserv@uoguelph.ca