Visiting Researchers Program – CAS and the C9 League

The Visiting Researchers Program (VRP) provides support for University of Ottawa faculty members to host international colleagues for short stays on campus.

Status : CLOSED

Objectives

Managed by the International Research and Experiential Learning office (IREX), the Visiting Researchers Program – CAS and the C9 League (VRP) provides funding for two-week visits by international researchers to the University of Ottawa. The goals of the VRP are threefold:

  • To foster partnerships and develop joint projects between the University of Ottawa and international researchers;
  • To enrich the research experience of students by giving them the opportunity to meet and work with leading researchers; and
  • To increase the visibility of the University of Ottawa within the international research community.

Admissibility

To be eligible to apply, the University of Ottawa applicant must hold a full-time tenure or tenure track position at the University of Ottawa or hold a full-time position at one of the University of Ottawa’s affiliated research institutes. Applicants must invite a researcher from the Chinese Academy of Sciences or the C9 League.

Application

The Visiting Researchers Program – CAS and the C9 League is now open. The deadline for applications is January 17, 2025, at 5:00 pm EST.

Information Package for VRP: