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Early Career Researcher Award

Early Career Researcher Award (established 2021)

This annual award recognizes Trent University early career promising researchers and is designed to help accelerate early-stage career faculty in building a sustainable research program. The value of the award is $ 5,000 and will be awarded annually for up to two early career researchers in the form of a research grant.

The 2023 Early Career Researcher Award competition is now closed. 

Eligibility:

  • Candidates must be within their first five years of a TUFA permanent appointment at Trent University (note: the Selection Committee will consider personal leave circumstances)

  • Self‐nomination is acceptable

  • Canada Research Chairs are not eligible for nomination

  • Recipients of the award will not be eligible for future nomination for this award

For full details please see the Early Career Researcher Award Terms of Reference.

To complete a nomination, please access the Nomination Form.


Early Career Researcher Award Past Recipients

  • 2023 - Dr. Jenn Cole (Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies, and Gender & Social Justice) and Dr. Kim Ritchie (Trent/Fleming School of Nursing) 
  • 2022 - Dr. Karen Blair (Psychology), Dr. Graham Raby (Biology), and Dr. Elizabeth Russell (Psychology) 

 


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