AHRC Catalyst Awards: Applicant-led Mode
UK Research and Innovation
Research Catalysts Program
Mathematics research grant from Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences
Closed on Thursday, Oct 1
Up to CA$50,000
About
One-year support for emerging or existing mathematical-sciences research networks. Activities may include focused meetings, workshops and research incubators. Proposals close October 1, 2026; no prior letter of intent is required. A Catalyst proposal may also serve as a CRG letter of intent, with independent evaluation.
Eligibility
Career stage: Not stated
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Covers: Up to CAD 50,000 for one year, including participant travel, invited speakers and organizational costs.
Host location: Canada, United States
PIMS member universities in western Canada and Washington State; network restrictions apply.
Eligibility sourceSource 2Source 3
Reviewed Sep 25, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.
Main applicant must belong to the PIMS network; activities must benefit member universities. External participants may join, but funds cannot transfer directly to non-member institutions.
Topics
mathematical-sciences research networksfocused meetingsworkshopsresearch incubatorsCatalyst proposalCRG letter of intentindependent evaluation
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