Funder: Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Due Dates: March 4, 2026 (Wave 1 nomination deadline) | December 31, 2026 (final replacement nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: $70,000 per year for 2 years (postdoctoral level); total $140,000 per award; approx. 400 postdoctoral awards available
Summary: Supports postdoctoral researchers from abroad or returning Canadians in priority fields to strengthen Canada's research ecosystem.
Key Information: One-time, non-renewable program; nominees must not currently be affiliated with a Canadian institution.