| Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Thursday September 17, 2026 11:00am to 12:30pm | Microsoft Teams (Virtual) |
Description
The Research Services Office (RSO) is pleased to present our annual NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Grants 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 RTI application.
Topics we will cover include:
- NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) Program Overview
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research and Training Plan
- RTI Committee & Applicant Panel Discussion
- Open Q&A
*Please note, this session will be recorded and the slide deck 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.
The session will begin promptly at 11:00am. Please log in to Teams a few minutes early to ensure a good connection.
Please register in advance using this Registration Link
Panel Moderator: Kersty Kearney
Our panel includes the following RTI Review Committee Members and recent successful RTI applicants:
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Dr. Michael Rogers, Department of Food Science, OAC
- Evaluation group: 1602 - Biological Systems and Functions
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Dr. Kathryn Preuss, Professor & Chair, Department of Chemistry, CCMPS
- Evaluation group: 1604 - Chemistry
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Dr. Mohammad Al Janaideh, Department of Mechanical Engineering, COE
- RTI recipient 2024 & 2026
For questions related to the NSERC RTI program, please review the 2027 Program Research Alert linked below or connect with the following internal supports:
NSERC Research Tools & Instruments (RTI) 2027 Competition
Research Services Office team via resserv@uoguelph.ca