IWK Health is a global leader in research, innovation, and knowledge sharing that directly improves the health and well-being of women, children, and families throughout the Maritimes and across the world.
Our practice is rooted in a collaborative model that integrates talented people with new technologies, research, training, and clinical excellence. The IWK’s vibrant research community attracts outstanding leaders including nurses, psychologists, pediatricians, psychiatrists, surgeons, obstetricians and gynaecologists, to name a few.
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Research Calendar
August 2026
Ethics - August 25 - Submission deadline for September REB meeting
Grants - August 31 - IWK-Matching Funds for Mitacs Accelerate Program Deadline (standalone projects)
September 2026
Ethics - September 15 - REB Meeting
Ethics - September 29 - Submission deadline for October REB meeting
Grants - September 30 - Equipment Refresh/Replace Application Deadline
October 2026
Grants - October 8 - Project Grant Application Deadline
Grants - October 8 - IWK-Matching Funds for Mitacs Accelerate Program Deadline (Project Grant internship)
Ethics - October 20 - REB Meeting
Ethics - October 27 - Submission deadline for November REB meeting
November 2026
Grants - November 1 - Summer Studentship Deadline
Grants - November 1 - Mentored Grant Application Deadline
Ethics - November 17 - REB Meeting
Ethics - November 24 - Submission deadline for December REB meeting
December 2026
Ethics - December 15 - REB Meeting
January 2027
February 2027
March 2027
Grants - March 1 - Translating Research Into Care (TRIC) Registration Deadline
Ethics - March 16 - REB Meeting
Ethics - March 30 - Submission deadline for April REB meeting
April 2027
Grants - April 1 - Translating Research Into Care (TRIC) Application Deadline
Grants - April 1 - Matching Funds for Mitacs Accelerate Program - TRIC Internship Application Deadline
Ethics - April 20 - REB Meeting
Ethics - April 27 - Submission deadline for May REB meeting
May 2027