NFRF - International information session
When:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
1:00 PM 鈥� 2:30 PM
1:00 PM 鈥� 2:30 PM
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Description:
Joint initiative for research harnessing disruptive technologies to address global challenges
The recently launched New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) - International funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at advancing the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and addressing pressing global issues.
This funding call supports projects that either develop or implement disruptive technologies or investigate their impact on society and economies. This interactive information and networking session hosted by the VPR portfolio will walk you through application requirements, including how to incorporate the SDGs in your proposal.
Session highlights:
- Comprehensive overview of the funding call and application requirements
- Guest speaker Marcus Taylor (Global Development Studies) will share expertise on:
鈥� Co-creation strategies
鈥� Effectively addressing SDGs in your proposal
鈥� Conducting transformative research that leads to real-world impact - Q&A and peer networking opportunities
- Moderated by Karen Samis, Senior Director, Research Services.
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