Performance Indicator Awards

 

Tri-Council Awards 

NSERC Prizes

Individual awards focus on accomplishments that range from innovative discoveries by young researchers to lifetime achievement and influence.

CIHR Prizes

Four Gold Leaf Prizes for excellence in health research and its translation into benefits for Canadians.

SSHRC Impact Awards

Recognize outstanding researchers and celebrate their research achievements, research training, knowledge mobilization and outreach activities

 

 

Early to Mid-Career Awards

Steacie Prize

Scientist or engineer of 40 years of age or less for outstanding scientific research carried out in Canada.

RSC College of New Scholars, Artists & Scientists

Recognizes early- to mid-career scholars, artists and scientists who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishment; whose work is original, significant, and has made a practical or theoretical impact in their discipline, nationally and internationally.

Dorothy Killam Fellowship

Mid-career researcher whose superior, ground-breaking, best-in-class research stands to have significant impact on a national or global scale.

Sloan Research Fellows (US)

Recognizes and rewards outstanding early-career faculty who have the potential to revolutionize their fields of study (chemistry, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, neuroscience, physics, or a related field)

Guggenheim Fellows (US)

Intended for mid-career individuals who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability and exhibit great promise for their future endeavors. 

 

 

Established Researcher Awards

Molson Prize

Awarded annually to distinguished individuals (one in the arts and one in the social sciences and humanities).

Royal Society of Canada Fellows

Distinguished Canadians from all branches of learning who have made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life.

Royal Society of Canada Medals and Awards

Administers over 20 prestigious awards in recognition of outstanding achievement.

Canadian Academy of Health Science Fellows

Leaders who have achieved local, provincial, national and international peer recognition for their contributions to the health sciences

Killam Prize

Intended for active (not retired) Canadian scholars who have made a substantial and distinguished contribution, over a significant period, to scholarly research.

Canada Gairdner International Awards

Awarded to outstanding biomedical scientists who have made original contributions resulting in an increased understanding of human biology and disease.

Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellows

Recognizes outstanding achievements and service to engineering in Canada and the world

Royal Society Fellows (UK)

Candidates must have made 'a substantial contribution to the improvement of natural knowledge, including mathematics, engineering science and medical science

Amer. Assoc. for the Advancement of Science Fellows

Eligible nominees are members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or socially distinguished and who have been a continuous AAAS member for at least four years

American Academy of Arts & Science Members

Academy members are world leaders in the arts and sciences, business, philanthropy, and public affairs

 

 

Any Stage

Governor General’s Innovation Award

Recognizing active, current innovators across the breadth of our ecosociety that nomy and is having a meaningful impact on our lives