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Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN)
Fellows in automotive and mobility industries
Provides support for PhD graduates and post-doctoral fellows to work on industry-driven research and development projects. Fellows gain hands-on industry experience and mentorship opportunities, while participating companies can strengthen their R&D capacity by accessing world-class talent.
Industries: automotive, mobility, smart mobility technology, Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) technologies, Electric Vehicles (EV), battery technologies, metallurgical (metal & mining) sector
Region: Ontario
Other Criteria: Fellows: PhD graduates or post-doctoral fellows, Fellows must have received their PhD within the last five years, Applicant (Institution-based Fellowship): Principal investigator from an Ontario-based post-secondary institution, Applicant (Institution-based Fellowship): Partner with an eligible Ontario-based company as a contributing Private Sector Industry Partner, Applicant (Company-based Fellowship): Eligible Ontario-based company, Projects must be industry-driven research and development (R&D) activities, Projects must have clearly defined R&D activities, milestones, and outcomes to be completed within the fellowship duration
Government of Nova Scotia, Invest Nova Scotia
Productivity and innovation expertise in Nova Scotia
Government of Ontario, Ontario Centre of Innovation
Funding for Intellectual Property collaborations
Mitacs
Funding for R&D collaborations with students
Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.
This program offers funding up to $150,000.
The application deadline is May 20, 2026.