Director
Lisette Mascarenhas, PhD, MBA
Lisette.Mascarenhas@umanitoba.ca
Major Projects Office
The Major Projects Office provides pre-award and post-award support to UM research teams.
The Pre-Awards Team supports the development of competitive, institutional research applications from ideation to submission, and is aligned with University of Manitoba’s Strategic Research Plan. We collaborate to provide strategic and practical supports to position applications for success.
The Post- Award Team provides hands-on project management, financial accountability, and administrative support for funded multi-jurisdictional, multi-, or interdisciplinary projects.
Funding Opportunities
- Horizon Europe Horizon Europe
- CFI Innovation Fund | Canada Foundation for Innovation
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council – Partnership Grant
- Genome Canada Homepage
- Canada Research Chairs
- Canada Excellence Research Chairs
- New Frontiers in Research Fund – International
- New Frontiers in Research Fund – Transformation
- Canada First Research Excellence Fund Canada First Research Excellence Fund
- CBRF Canada Biomedical Research Fund
- BRIF Biosciences Research Infrastructure Fund (BRIF) | Canada Foundation for Innovation
Team
For general or project related enquiries, please contact: mpo@umanitoba.ca
Pre-Award
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Senior Grants Facilitator
Ruth Knechtel, PhD
Ruth.Knechtel@umanitoba.ca -
Grants Facilitator
Jaspreet Mand. PhD
Jaspreet.Mand@umanitoba.ca -
Grants Facilitator
Racquel Baert, MSc
Racquel.Baert@umanitoba.ca -
Grants Facilitator
Stephanie Frakes, PhD
Stephanie.Frakes@umanitoba.ca -
Research Grants Assistant
Sophie Guillas, MA
Sophie.Guillas@umanitoba.ca
Post Award
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Project Administration Lead – Viral Vector Vaccine Platform (3VP) Douglas Barker, PhD, PMP
Douglas.Barker@umanitoba.ca
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Project Coordinator – Reimagining Food Systems (RFS)
Kim Shukla, BSc
Kim.Shukla@umanitoba.ca