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FRQ support: research internship in France for students

Deadline : 10 January 2026. Students supervised by a member of the CRM (or one of its laboratories) who are enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd cycle program at a Quebec university are eligible for FRQ research internship grants in France. The application must include a description of the work to be carried out during the internship, a curriculum vitae and a recent transcript of the candidate’s grades, a letter of recommendation signed by the thesis or dissertation supervisor, a letter signed by the internship supervisor specifying the start and end dates of the internship internship must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and no more than 9 months after the application deadline.

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Simons Program: Long-Term Stays in Québec

Deadline: January 10, 2026 This program, funded thanks to the generous support of the Simons Foundation, targets two categories of exceptional researchers in mathematics and related fields: junior researchers (who obtained their PhD less than 10 years ago) and senior researchers. It offers the opportunity to carry out research stays of 1 to 6 months at one of the CRM’s partner universities: Concordia University (Montréal); University of Ottawa; Université de Montréal; Université du Québec à Montréal; Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières; Université Laval (Québec); McGill University (Montréal). Applications may be submitted by the proposed researcher themself, or on their behalf by a CRM researcher, a CRM laboratory, or the organizer of an activity at the CRM. The following documents must be provided:

Monday, July 21, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FMJH: Research Stays for PhD Students

Deadline: 31 December 2025. As part of global agreements between the FMJH and various Canadian partners, applicants are required to apply simultaneously to the program described below and to the programs of the Canadian partners. Please refer to these parallel applications in your submission. Agreement with the CRM (Quebec); Agreement with the Fields Institute (Ontario). The calls are planned for implementation in three phases. Phase 1: release mid-January with application deadline 1st March. Phase 2: release mid-March with application deadline 15th June. Phase 3: release mid-September with application deadline 31st December. From Canada to France PhD students from Canada can apply for a grant from the Junior Scientific Visibility Program of the Fondation mathématique Jacques Hadamard to conduct a one- or two-month visit to one of the laboratories affiliated to the Foundation. The maximum grant amount is €2300. The application must include details about the stay (duration, location, cost, requested funding amount), a favorable opinion from the thesis supervisor, an invitation letter with approval from the host laboratory management, and a motivated scientific program.

Sunday, July 20, 2025 | 2 minutes Read

Cirm-CRM Agreement: Small Group Research Stays

Application deadline: December 15, 2025. The Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques (Cirm, Marseille, France) and the Centre de Recherches Mathématiques (CRM, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) have joined forces to offer: all mathematicians working in France; all mathematicians whose university is a CRM partner, the opportunity to form a team and carry out a research project that includes a stay at Cirm and a stay at CRM. Each team must consist of one or two members based in France and one or two members affiliated with a CRM partner university.

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 2 minutes Read

FRQ support: participation in Scientific Events in France

Deadline : October 1, 2025. Members of the CRM (or one of its laboratories), CRM post-docs and graduate students supervised by CRM members are eligible for FRQ funding to attend scientific events in France. Eligible expenses include travel, accommodation and a 70 CAD per diem for meals. The application must include a description or program of the event, including location, date and web address, a letter explaining the purpose of participation, a budget request indicating costs, [for students and postdoctoral fellows only] a proof of registration at a Quebec university must be submitted so that the event begins at least 6 weeks after the application deadline.

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: extended Research Visits in France for CRM Members

Deadline : October 1, 2025. CRM scientists are eligible for FRQNT grants for medium-term stays (up to 6 months) in a French laboratory. The application must include a CV and a list of publications ; a (short) scientific project for the stay ; the projected dates of the stay; a letter of support from the host laboratory must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and at most 12 months after the application deadline.

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: visit in CRM of mathematicians from France

Deadline: October 1, 2025 Mathematicians working in France and students enrolled in a university in France are eligible for FRQ funding to visit the CRM in connection with its scientific activities. The application must include a letter of intent with a description of the activity, a budget proposal, a letter of nomination from an CRM member (or the e-mail address of an CRM member who could serve as a reference), a CV including a list of publications must be submitted so that the visit starts at least 2 months and no more than 9 months after the application deadline.

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 1 minute Read

FRQ support: research internship in France for students

Deadline : October 1, 2025. Students supervised by a member of the CRM (or one of its laboratories) who are enrolled in a 2nd or 3rd cycle program at a Quebec university are eligible for FRQ research internship grants in France. The application must include a description of the work to be carried out during the internship, a curriculum vitae and a recent transcript of the candidate’s grades, a letter of recommendation signed by the thesis or dissertation supervisor, a letter signed by the internship supervisor specifying the start and end dates of the internship internship must be submitted so that the internship begins at least 2 months and no more than 9 months after the application deadline.

Saturday, July 19, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Long term visit in Canada

Researchers and faculty members affiliated with UMRs/FRs/FRAs of the Insmi may apply to carry out a medium- or long-term research stay abroad (6 to 12 months) in 2026 or 2026–2027 at one of the International Research Laboratories (IRLs) listed on the Insmi website. These IRLs are joint units governed by the same legal framework as the joint research units (UMRs) in France. They are co-managed by the CNRS and one or more foreign institutions in the country where they are based. CNRS researchers may be assigned to them temporarily (with a return to their original laboratory at the end of the assignment). Faculty members must apply for a CNRS delegation. In both cases, financial support is available from the CNRS. The Guide de l’expatrié (DR16) provides further information about expatriation procedures, which are managed by the HR and finance departments of CNRS DR16 Paris-Normandie.

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Postes rouges : Hosting mathematicians from Canada in French laboratories

Deadline: September 30, 2025. The Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) offers mathematicians working in an institution outside France the opportunity to spend three months in a laboratory in France between February 1, 2026 and November 30, 2026. This stay is accompanied by financial support: travel, visa, accommodation and catering expenses for the duration of the stay. Interested parties must first identify a laboratory in France that can host them, and contact a colleague with whom they can develop a research program during their stay. The list of laboratories is available on the Math in France website

Friday, June 6, 2025 | 2 minutes Read

Samuel-De Champlain Program 2026-2027

Deadline: September 17, 2025. The Program aims to contribute to the excellence of Franco-Quebec university and scientific cooperation, its development, and dissemination. Particular attention will be given to projects initiating new collaborations. The Program supports mobility between France and Quebec, in order to: Foster the emergence of inter-university partnerships between France and Quebec; Support the initiation of new collaborations between teams in France and Quebec; Promote the integration of French and Quebec universities into international research and training networks. The maximum grant awarded for each project is CAD30,000 for the Quebec side and €20,000 for the French side over a two-year period. Disbursements to institutions will be a maximum of CAD15,000 per year (FRQ) and a single payment of €20,000 (France). The grant is non-renewable.

Thursday, May 22, 2025 | 1 minute Read

Exchanges Between the Fields Institute, Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris and Fondation mathématique Jacques Hadamard

Deadline: September 15,2025. A partnership between the Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris (FSMP) and the Fields Institute, on the one hand, and between the Fondation Mathématique Jacques Hadamard (FMJH) and the Fields Institute, on the other hand, facilitates exchanges among mathematicians associated with these institutions. Fields - FSMP Program Doctoral Students Doctoral students affiliated with a laboratory member of the FSMP can apply to the doctoral stay program to carry out a stay of one to three months at a university member of the Fields Institute.

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 4 minutes Read