The themes for this year’s thematic call are:
Digital and Emerging technology (e.g. AI, Advanced Computing, Cybersecurity, Semiconductors)
Sustainability and Net Zero (e.g. Electric Vehicles, Critical Minerals, Hydrogen, Energy Transition, Oceans, Clean Technology)
Life Sciences (e.g. Biomanufacturing, Bioeconomy, Agri-Food, Agri-Tech, Health Sciences)
Humanities and Social Innovation (open category)
Mitacs participating international partners are the following, please note they each have their own eligibility requirements:
Australia: Universities Australia
Brazil: Fundação Araucária Foundation
Chile: Consejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas (CRUCH-FUDEA)
France: Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
France: French Embassy in Canada
France: Institut national de recherche en sciences et technologies du numérique (Inria)
France: Université de Lorraine
France: Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM)
Germany: Forschungszentrum Jülich (FZJ Helmholtz Association)
Germany: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Germany/USA/Luxembourg/Italy/The Netherlands: Max Planck Society
Korea: National Research Foundation (NRF) Korea
South Africa: National Research Council of South Africa (NRF SA)
Taiwan: National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) - NARLabs
United Kingdom: British High Commission of Ottawa
The deadline to apply is November 20, 2024.”
See more information here.
Interested participants should be in touch first with the Mitacs local advisor, Reid Sutherland rsutherland@mitacs.ca, to assess eligibility and discuss next steps. The link to the application portal will be shared following this discussion.
For general inquiries, please contact the SMU Global Learning Office Global@smu.ca.
