Such visits allow McGill to showcase the expertise of its faculty and research centres, to form links, and to learn from the strategies, policies and experiences of others. During October, McGill received University presidents and senior administrators from Brazil, as well as several other Latin American countries, Scandinavia and Russia. Anyone looking for partners in those countries should contact the Office of International Research for contact information. D.C. He obtained information on funding trends and sectoral priorities, and established contacts with key officials. Canadian universities are highly regarded as partners on technical assistance assignments and as collaborators with other agencies to implement major contracts.
Deadlines listed are for receipt of applications by the funding body.
Prizes consist of engraved plaques, cash prizes and publicity. December 1, 1998. Grants support graduate student involvement in projects related to petroleum, petrochemicals, or energy resource development. December 4, 1998. Projects must relate to economic or democratic development.