Sponsor

Imperial Oil

Program

University Research Awards

Description

University research awards are designed to encourage research at Canadian universities in areas of interest to Imperial Oil's petroleum, petrochemical and energy resource development businesses. These areas include the fields of engineering, environmental, earth, chemical, and physical sciences.

Eligibility

Awards for specific research projects are made to full-time faculty members to support research work carried out by university students under their direction.

Funding Availability

Individual awards are normally available in amounts ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 depending on budgets for the proposed research, availability of funds, and potential significance of the research as determined by Imperial.

Indirect Costs

40%

Project Duration

Awards are made for one year and may be renewed annually for a maximum tenure of three years.

Deadlines

If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.

TypeDateNotes
Internal Deadline

Please submit your application, along with an OR-5 Form to research.services@uoguelph.ca.

External Deadline

Please note that applications must be submitted in electronic format to email ura.sru@esso.ca.  PDF format is preferred.  Preferred filename convention is ApplicantsSurnameInitialsUniversityName.pdf.

For Questions, please contact

Kristen Mason, University Affairs Administrator
Sarnia Technology Applications & Research (STAR), Imperial
453 Christina St. S., Sarnia, Ontario, Canada N7T 8C8  |  Research 42
ura.sru@esso.ca
519.339.2298

Office of Research

Kristin Zimmermann, Senior Grants & Contracts Specialist
Research Services Office
519-824-4120 x56257
kristin5@uoguelph.ca

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