Canada Research Chairs (natural sciences and engineering components)

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The Canada Research Chairs (natural sciences and engineering components) program is a federal initiative that funds leading researchers at Canadian universities to strengthen excellence and innovation in natural sciences and engineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal research funding program
research chair program
administeredBy Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat NERFINISHED
beneficiary Canadian universities
eligible degree-granting institutions in Canada
benefits enhanced reputation for host institutions
increased training opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
country Canada
eligibleResearcherType emerging researchers
leading researchers
field engineering
natural sciences
focus capacity building in natural sciences and engineering
innovation
research excellence
fundingAgency Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada NERFINISHED
fundingType competitive research funding
geographicRestriction research must be conducted at Canadian institutions
hasComponent Tier 1 Canada Research Chairs in natural sciences and engineering
Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs in natural sciences and engineering
language English
French
levelOfGovernment federal
objective to increase institutional research capacity in strategic areas of natural sciences and engineering
to position Canada as a world leader in natural sciences and engineering research
partOf Canada Research Chairs Program NERFINISHED
policyArea innovation policy
science and technology policy
purpose to attract and retain world-class researchers in Canada
to enhance innovation in natural sciences and engineering
to strengthen research excellence in natural sciences and engineering
relatedTo Canada Foundation for Innovation NERFINISHED
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery Grants Program NERFINISHED
scope national
sector postsecondary education
shortName CRC (natural sciences and engineering components) NERFINISHED
sponsor federal government of Canada NERFINISHED
supports collaboration between researchers and industry
collaboration between researchers and international partners
international competitiveness of Canadian research
long-term research programs
research programs of chairholders
salary of chairholders
training of highly qualified personnel
targetInstitutionType degree-granting postsecondary institution
university

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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada grants Canada Research Chairs (natural sciences and engineering components)