In order to increase the competitiveness of applications from UTM faculty to NSERC’s RTI Grants Program, the UTM OVPRI will match any departmental contribution up to a maximum of $15,000. Please note, matches will only be provided to successful applications.
To apply: Please email Payam Zahedi, Director of Research, at payam.zahedi@utoronto.ca with the details of the application including a confirmation of the departmental match, title of proposal, and lead PI and co-applicant(s) names. A letter will be sent to you with the matching information.
If the application is funded: Please notify Payam Zahedi (payam.zahedi@utoronto.ca) by email if your application is successful and include account information for fund transfer.
For more information on the NSERC RTI program and internal deadlines, see the UTM NSERC RTI page.