John C. Polanyi Award
For an individual or team whose research, conducted in Canada, has led to a recent outstanding advance in any NSERC-supported field of the natural sciences or engineering.
Visit the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) website for more information on the John C. Polanyi Award.
This program is currently closed. The details below reflect the previous call and are for general information purposes only. Updates will be posted as soon as the next round is announced.
Value
$250,000
Deadlines
| Deadline | Date |
|---|---|
| Internal registration form | N/A |
| Internal cuResearch Approval Form | November 21, 2025 |
| Submission of nomination package to NSERC | November 28, 2025 |
How to Apply
Fill out the internal registration form.
The Office of the Vice-President (Research, Innovation and International) (OVPRII) coordinates the submission of the nomination package. Each nomination must include a letter signed by a nominator.
A cuResearch Approval Form is needed prior to submission.
Contact Us
Rachel Barken: rachel.barken@carleton.ca