CBH Training Award (cross-conference, can be applied to CBHC)

Canadian Bioinformatics Hub Conference 2026 (CBHC 2026) Canada
Amount

Up to $2,500 CAD

Eligibility

Trainees (MSc, PhD, MD-PhD, postdoc, clinical fellow) at a Canadian institution; undergraduates eligible if they have a research position or are completing a second Bachelor's degree. Cannot have received an award in the most recent cycle.

Deadline

Spring cycle: May 15 at 11:59 ET (decision July 15); Fall cycle: Nov 15 (decision Jan 15)

Application Requirements

AwardSpring application; reference letter from supervisor / committee member / department member; CV; description of event, learning objectives, budget.

Contact / Links
  • awards@bioinformatics.ca
Conference Information

Dates: Annual, late spring/early summer (CBHC 2026 dates TBA on the ISCBacademy site)

Location: TBD (likely Ottawa, ON), Canada

Research match: Inaugural Canadian bioinformatics conference. Covers computational biology, data science, genomics, ML. Wishart is co-founder of Canadian Bioinformatics Workshop Series.

Conference links:

Canadian Bioinformatics Hub

CBH CIRCLE is an Affiliate Partner of the Canadian Bioinformatics Hub.