The Research Support Sessions provide information on the research priorities at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV and the different supports available. These sessions are aimed primarily for research faculty who are new to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV, but others can attend as well. These sessions will run from September to December 2024 and may be offered again in the Spring 2025 Term.
Stayed tuned for updates to the offerings. For more information, please contact Clare Zheng - cxz@sfu.ca.
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Upcoming Sessions
RSVP for the sessions . Registration for the sessions is not mandatory but is encouraged.
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Commercialize Your Research - Technology Licensing Office (TLO)
September 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
Learn how ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV helps researchers protect their Intellectual Property (IP) and commercialize their research.
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Research Priorities at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV
October 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
Chat over breakfast with Dugan O’Neil, Vice President Research & Innovation & Valorie Crooks, Associate Vice President Research on ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Research Priorities and the Strategic Research Plan.
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Awards Readiness - Institutional Strategic Awards (ISA)
October 15, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
This workshop will guide early career researchers in developing a strategic plan for pursuing awards and honours, enhancing their visibility in their discipline, and preparing a personalized award dossier to improve their awards readiness.
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International Collaborations - ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV International (¶¡ÏãÔ°AVI)
October 16, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Overview of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV International, global priorities and footprint, & services available.
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Library Support - ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Library
October 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
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The ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Library offers rich online and physical collections, a wide variety of services to support research, and departmental liaison librarians to discuss your research needs.
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Research & Impact in Community - Knowledge Mobilization (KM) Hub and Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERi)
October 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
HYBRID @ (312 Main St) & Zoom
Meet the teams behind the CERi and the Knowledge Mobilization Hub to learn how your research can be amplified and supported.
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Research Grants & Contracts - Research Services (ORS)
October 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
Description of ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Processes for how to apply for and manage research funds in the form of grants and contracts.
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Introduction to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV's Research Computing Group - Research Computing Group (RCG)
October 24, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
HYBRID @ (Burnaby Campus) &
The ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Research Computing Group assists ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV researchers with harnessing High-Performance Computing platforms and other digital research infrastructure and staffing, locally, regionally and nationally.
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Research Ethics & Security Procedures - Research Ethics & Security Office
November 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
HYBRID @ (Burnaby Campus) &
Two sessions will be offered – one on Research Ethics process & procedures and the other covering Research Security.
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Research Partnership & Advancement Support - ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Partnerships Hub (SPH)
November 05, 11:00am -12:00pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
Outlines the supports for early career researchers in research partnerships, advancement and community engagement.
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Conducting Research: Biohazards, Radiation, Animals & Lab safety - Environmental Health & Safety and Lab Safety
November 06, 12:15pm - 1:15pm
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Permits may be required to carry out research if animals, biohazardous materials (cell lines, human body fluids) or radiation (ionizing and/or non-ionizing radiation) are intended to be used in research.
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Supporting Research Employment - HR Research People Team
November 12, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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What you need to know about employing research personnel and what supports the Research People Team offer.
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Research Facilities Showcase- Various Core Research Facilities (CRF)
November 06, 12:30pm -1:30pm
IN PERSON @ Surrey Campus (location TBD)
November 13, 12:30pm -1:30pm
IN PERSON @ (Burnaby Campus)
Maybe you don't have to by that mass spec or 3D printer. Many of the cutting-edge research facilites across ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV are available for use by ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV researchers. The institution also supports 7 Core Facilities that are managed for multiple use. Come join reps from each Core and from a number of other labs at a trade show style event.
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Introduction to ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV’s Research Data Center -
Research Data Centre (RDC)
Date/Time/Location: TBD
What data are available in the RDC, and how researchers can obtain access.
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RSVP for the sessions . Registration for the sessions is not mandatory but is encouraged.