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Title:
New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$24,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2021 - Sep 30, 2027
Description:
The Transformation stream of the NFRF program supports large-scale, Canadian-led interdisciplinary research projects that address a major challenge with the potential to realize real and lasting change. The challenge may be fundamental, leading to a scientific breakthrough, or applied , with a social, economic, environmental or health impact.
Organization:
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Expected Results:

This program provides grants to support transformative interdisciplinary and high-risk research led by researchers at eligible institutions. The program also supports fast- breaking research in response to urgent issues and time- sensitive opportunities for international collaboration, and
provides targeted funding for research in emerging areas. The program is administered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on behalf of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and SSHRC.

Location:
EDMONTON, Alberta, CA T6G2N8
Reference Number:
207-2021-2022-Q3-00232
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
Parlee, Brenda-University of Alberta
Research Organization:
University of Alberta
Program:
New Frontiers in Research Fund
Program Purpose:

This program provides grants to support transformative interdisciplinary and high-risk research led by researchers at eligible institutions. The program also supports fast- breaking research in response to urgent issues and time- sensitive opportunities for international collaboration, and
provides targeted funding for research in emerging areas. The program is administered by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) on behalf of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council, and SSHRC.