Description

Applicants who will be applying to the 2017 RTI competition are invited to attend this informal Q&A session. This session will not include a formal presentation on the RTI program, however, four (4) expert panelists will participate by answering questions from applicants in this fast-paced Q&A session. We strongly encourage applicants to email their questions in advance of the session in an effort to ensure that all of the questions are answered during the session.

Q&A Panelists:

Agenda:

1:15 pm – 1:30 pm                  Light refreshments
1:30 pm – 1:35 pm                  Introduction from Office of Research
1:35 pm – 2:25 pm                  Q & A Session with panelists
2:25 pm – 2:30 pm                  Closing remarks

To RSVP for the Q&A session and submit your questions for the panelists in advance of the session, please contact Patti Minakis (pminakis@uoguelph.ca) by Friday, September 16, 2016..

Special Note: NSERC will be hosting an RTI webinar for members of the research community across Canada on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 from 1 pm to 3:30 pm (ET). This webinar will provide an overview of the NSERC RTI Program, the Research Portal, and CCV requirements. To attend this webinar, use the following Conference Number 1-877-413-4788, Conference ID 5248493, and link http://nsercofcanada.adobeconnect.com/complete-application/ The slides from this presentation will be made available in hard copy format at the Q&A session on September 22, 2016, and can be requested in electronic format thereafter.

For more information about the webinar on September 14, 2016, please see: http://www.uoguelph.ca/research/news/2016-06-08/nserc-hosting-webinars-how-complete-rti-application.

For information about applying for an NSERC RTI grant, please see: 

http://www.uoguelph.ca/research/funding-opportunity/2016/nserc-research-tools-instruments-2017