Call for Nominations — 2025 University of Toronto President’s Impact Awards

Nominations for the 2025 President’s Impact Awards are now open. These annual awards celebrate and honour University of Toronto faculty members whose research has led to significant impact beyond academia.

The competition is open to both individual faculty members and to faculty teams of two or more. 

Demonstrated impacts can have been in any domain, including but not limited to arts and culture, community involvement, the economy, education, the environment, health, an industry, law, professional practices or services, public engagement, public policy, or quality of life; the development of products, processes or services from inventions; or scientific or technological innovation that has been translated beyond the lab.

President’s Impact Award winners receive an award of $10,000 per year for five years to be used toward their research. Recipients are determined by a process of nomination and internal review and selection by a committee chaired by the Associate Vice-President, Research.

Deadline: February 19, 2025. Please check with Divisional Awards Offices for earlier internal deadlines.

Learn more about the award.