1. School of Graduate Studies
  2. Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant

Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant

Award Quick Look

Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024

Amount: $10,000 to $15,000

Student Status: Full Time

Type: External

Citizenship:

  • Canadian
  • Permanent Resident

Programs:

  • Doctor of Philosophy
  • Master of Science
  • Master of Science in Management

Program(s):

  • School of Graduate Studies

The Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant (also referred to as the “Grant”) was established to provide financial support and promote graduate student research in the field of clean energy at Canadian Universities. Clean energy encompasses energy sources and processes that are an alternative to fossil fuels, with minimizing, neutral or ameliorating consequences on the environment. The objective of the Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant is to develop research skills and assist in the training of qualified individuals.

Deadline: September 30

Value

  • $15,000 and will be awarded on an annual basis to one eligible student
  • Up to two additional grants of $10,000 each may be awarded on any given year based upon the recommendation of the Foundation's Grant Advisory Committee

Eligibility

To be eligible for this Grant, the applicant must be:

  • A Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada
  • A post-graduate student attending a Canadian Institution
  • Hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering or Science.

To be eligible for this Grant, the project must: 

  • Demonstrate potential and advancement of knowledge in a Clean Energy research field.
  • The duration of the project must be at least one full year.

Clean energy encompasses energy sources and processes that are an alternative to traditional fossil fuels, which have minimizing or ameliorating consequences on the environment.

Application & Information

Important Dates

  • Notice to applications: On or before December 2, 2024
  • Award granted: On or before December 16, 2024