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Early career investigators across Canada are invited to submit a two minute video for an opportunity to present their research as part of the Gairdner Science Week virtual events in October. Four investigators will be chosen to give 15 minute talks in association with the Laureate Lectures on October 28, 2021 and to participate in a networking session with the 2021 laureates. The talks will be broadcast live and recorded for YouTube distribution globally.

This call is open to all faculty and researchers working in Canada at the Assistant Professor or equivalent rank. Submissions are due on August 1, 2021. Further details and the submission portal can be found here.

Feel free to share this call and the attached competition poster [PDF] with any groups or members of your network/institution who may be interested. The Gairdner Foundation also has a tweet on the Gairdner account that can be shared with your networks to promote the call.