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Join Research Canada started in October 2025 and now reaches 300+ students across 5 provinces and 2 U.S. states. Here is the coverage, the facts, and who to email.
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- Founded
- October 2025
- Students reached
- 300+, across 5 provinces and 2 U.S. states
- Flagship program
- Research 101, a free 4-week online workshop led by university mentors
- Cost to students
- Free. No registration fee, no fee during the program.
- Mentor network
- University students, graduate students, researchers, and professors at MIT, UC Berkeley, Penn, U of T, Western, York, and TMU
- Upcoming
- The Symposium, Winter 2027, in person in Downtown Toronto
- Interview series
- Confirmed with Randy Schekman (Nobel Laureate) and Jacob Tsimerman (Fields Medalist)
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We can put you in touch with students and mentors, and the founding team is available for interviews. Email us and tell us your deadline.