The Réseau santé numérique (RSN) supports its members through funding programs for students and research teams in digital health. This page presents current programs, upcoming ones and those already funded.
All programs are reserved for RSN members.
Calendar 2026
Launch dates are indicative and confirmed for each call.
Funding programs
Data-to-Policy
Turning research findings into knowledge mobilization products (briefs, submissions, syntheses, guides) for decision-makers and practice settings. Two distinctive requirements: a partnership with a decision-making organization and a timeline aligned with a real decision window. Total envelope of $60,000 over one year.
- Who can apply
- Regular members of the RSN and postdoctoral fellows whose research supervisor is also a regular member
- Amount
- $5,000 to $15,000 per project
- Deadline
- November 8, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Scholarship supplements
A supplement for student researchers with little or no funding who are carrying out a project linked to the RSN’s strategic priorities. The program supports applicants’ paths and potential, not the excellence of their application.
- Who can apply
- Master’s and doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows whose research supervisor is a regular member of the RSN
- Amount
- $4,000 (master’s), $6,000 (doctorate), $8,000 (postdoctoral fellowship)
- Deadline
- November 8, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time)
2027-2028 Call for research projects
The RSN’s founding program, for multi-axis research teams. Three streams: knowledge mobilization, catalyst projects for interdisciplinary collaboration, training and mentoring of the next generation of researchers. At least one of the five funded projects is reserved for an early-career researcher. Total envelope of $200,000 for up to five projects.
- Who can apply
- Regular members of the RSN, in teams from at least two Quebec research centres or institutions
- Amount
- $40,000 per project, over two years
- Deadline
- December 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Student mobility for presenting digital health research
Support for RSN students to attend national or international conferences held outside Quebec and present their digital health research.
Creating science communication content in digital health
Support for producing and sharing content that translates research findings into accessible formats (infographics, video clips, podcasts, summary sheets) for knowledge users, clinical settings and the general public.
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