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J.P. Bickell

File consists of correspondence, a research proposal, and application forms pertaining to a grant received by Forer from the J.P. Bickell Foundation to purchase a microdensitometer and audiovisual equipment for his research project.

NCI

File consists of correspondence, application forms and referee comments pertaining to Forer's requests for research grants from the National Cancer Institute of Canada in 1974 and 1976.

Co-op grant 1976 : NRC forms

File consists of Forer's National Research Council of Canada grant application forms, correspondence and notifications of decision pertaining to a three-year co-op project and other research between 1974 and 1978.

Pres. NRC

File consists of application forms submitted by Forer for a grant from the President's National Research Council Fund , as well as a related memorandum and correspondence.

Bickell '83

File consists of correspondence and an grant application letter submitted by Forer to the P.J. Sewell Foundation in 1983, as well a 1987 letter sent by Forer to the Foundation thanking them for their support.

President's NSERC 1985/1986

File consists of two application forms submitted by Forer for the York University President's NSERC Fund in 1985 and 1986 and related correspondence.

NSERC equipment : Oct. '85

Item is an application form submitted by Forer for an equipment grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

Killam application : 1986

File pertains to Forer's application for a Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship in 1986. Records in this file are his completed application form, a letter from the Canada Council and comments from the grant assessors.

Sewell '87

File consists of a letter of enquiry by Forer sent to P.J. Sewell of the J.P. Bickell Foundation pertaining to a request for support to purchase a fluorescence microscope, as well as a copy of Forer's curriculum vitae.

NSERC Op. '87

File consists of application forms submitted by Forer to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada for equipment and operating grants, as well as correspondence, equipment quotations, and notifications of decision.

Ultrafluar application : summer '88

File consists of correspondence from Forer pertaining to his efforts to secure a grant to pay for a Carl Zeiss ultrafluar lens, sent to the W. Garfield Weston Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation, as well as correspondence received in response.

NSERC travel 1977

Item is an application form for a travel grant submitted to the National Research Council of Canada.

Guggenheim appl. (Oct. '77)

File consists of a grant application form submitted by Forer to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, an accompanying career biography about Forer, and a letter from the Foundation.

Dawn Larson : MDAC application : 1978

File pertains to a post-doctoral fellowship application to the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada by Dawn Lawson, who was supervised by Forer, for a York University research project entitled "Regulation of actins in various cells and tissues". Records in this file are an application form, transcripts, a resume and a letter from Forer.

NSERC op. grant : 1978

File pertains to a three-year operating grant issued to Forer by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada for his project entitled "Mechanisms and control of chromosome movements during cell-division". Records in this file are an application form, correspondence, installment requests, and notifications of decision.

NATO grant '78

File pertains to a research grant application submitted by Forer to NATO's Research Grants Programme in 1978. Records in this file are an application form, correspondence, and a memorandum.

Grant application materials

File pertains to Forer's grant applications submitted to York University President's NSERC Fund, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and the Laidlaw Foundation between 1979 and 1981. Records in this file are application forms, notifications of decision, correspondence, product brochures, and memoranda.

Plotter 80-81

File consists of correspondence pertaining to grant applications made by Forer to the Atkinson Charitable Foundation, the J.P. Bickell Foundation and the Max Bell Foundation for the purchase of scientific equipment including a plotter.

1981 NSERC international

File pertains to a international collaborative research grant application made by Forer to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for a research project (Electron microprobe x-ray microanalysis of calcium in meiotic spindles) to be conducted at Cambridge University. Records in this file are a draft application form, correspondence, and a notification of decision.

Killam : Alberta : 1981

File consists of a copy of a letter sent by Forer to J.G. Kaplan at the University of Alberta regarding how to apply for the Killam Memorial Chair.

IDEA corp. : 1983

File consists of letters exchanged between Forer and Gregg Van Volkenburgh of the IDEA Corporation regarding Forer's idea to commercialize an ultraviolet microbeam apparatus.

NSERC equip. : 1989

File consists of an application form submitted by Forer to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for an equipment grant to fund the purchase of an image analysis system.

Bickell & McConnell : May '89

File consists of correspondence pertaining to funding requests made by Forer to the J.P. Bickell Foundation and the J.W. McConnell Family Foundation for the purchase of a fluorescence microscope.

Weston 1991

File consists of a letter from Forer to the W. Garfield Weston Foundation requesting funding for an optical disk drive and hard disk, a letter from Corel Systems Corporation with a quote for the hardware and other product information, and a letter sent from the Foundation in response.

Collab. '94 & '95

File pertains to Forer's applications to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)'s Collaborative Project Grants Program for a research project to be conducted with Jeremy Pickett-Heaps and Tim Spurck. Records in this file are correspondence, memoranda, application forms, referees' reports, and a notice of decision.

1997 eq. grant

File pertains to Forer's application (with Brent Heath and Roger Lew of York University) for an equipment grant from the Natural Sciences and Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to fund the purchase of micropoint laser scissors. Records in this file are an application form, a letter and a notice of decision.

Webster '97 (preliminary)

File pertains to Forer's 1996 and 1997 applications to the R. Howard Webster Foundation and the Eric T. Webster Foundation for a research grant. Records in this file are two grant proposal packages, consisting of a letter of introduction, research summary, budget and Forer's CV. Also included in the file is correspondence pertaining to funding granted to Forer by the Eric T. Webster Foundation for the purchase of micropoint laser scissors in 1999.

NSERC / '99 autumn

File pertains to Forer's application to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) for a research grant. Records in this file are memoranda to applicants, application forms, referees' reports, and correspondence. Included in the file is a memorandum to applicant and referees' reports pertaining to a 1994 grant application by Forer.

NSERC 2008

File pertains to Forer's application for a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) five-year Discovery Grant. Records in this file are an application form, referees' reports, a highly qualified personnel list, e-mail, and a copy of a 2004 letter pertaining to his previous NSERC grant.

Personal data form (NSERC)

Item is a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) personal data form submitted by Forer in support of a NSERC grant application (not included).

My grievance via YUFA

File pertains to a grant application by Forer to the W. Garfield Weston Foundation and a conflict with York University's Vice-President of External Relations that resulted in the withholding of Forer's application, a decision grieved by Forer through the York University Faculty Association (YUFA). Records in this file are correspondence, memoranda, meeting minutes, and a YUFA grievance record.

Letters about crane flies

File consists of incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence exchanged by Forer with other scientists regarding the nature, transfer and cultivation of various types of crane flies.

Mesostoma letters

File consists of e-mail and correspondence sent and received by Forer pertaining to his queries to other scientists about methods and tips for the rearing of Mesostoma.

Arthur Forer fonds

  • F0165
  • Fonds
  • 1959-2017

Fonds consists of records pertaining to Forer’s work as a scientist and as a professor in the Department of Biology at York University, including course materials, lecture notes, grant applications, correspondence, photographs and drawings. Also included in the fonds are video recordings of Forer lecturing on cell division for five episodes of CTV’s “University of the Air: textbook to real life” program, recorded in 1974 and aired on television in 1978.

Forer, Arthur

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