Research Personnel Awards - March 2007 Competition Decisions
CIHR's Research and Knowledge Translation Committee (RKTC) met on March 27, 2007, to review the results of the Research Personnel Awards competitions. Their decision to fund the awards listed below reflect the recommendations made by the Sub-committee on Programs and Peer Review (SPPR).
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) wishes to take this opportunity to register its appreciation for the diligence and dedication of thousands of scientists who work as volunteers within the peer review system to ensure maintenance of its high standards for scientific excellence and fairness. The CIHR Governing Council also wishes to convey its congratulations to those applicants who have been awarded funding in these competitions, and to express its respect for the many applicants who, while not successful this time, represent critical components of the health research community in Canada.
Studentships: CIHR-Rx&D Collaborative Research Program received a total of 66 Studentship applications, 54 were recommended for funding.
Doctoral Research Awards: CIHR received a total of 827 Doctoral Research Award applications, 144 were recommended for funding. This includes applications funded through the CIHR Doctoral Research Award, Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Doctoral Award and Industry-Partnered Doctoral Research Award Programs.
Fellowships: CIHR received a total of 499 Fellowship applications, 87 were recommended for funding. This includes applications which were funded through the CIHR Fellowship, Clinical Research Initiative (CRI) Fellowship and Industry-Partnered Fellowship Programs.
Clinician Scientists: CIHR received a total of 38 Clinician Scientist applications (19 Phase One - New, 4 Phase One - Renewal, 10 Phase Two - New and 5 Phase Two - Renewal), 24 were recommended for funding. All awards are funded through the Clinical Research Initiative (CRI) Clinician Scientist Program.
New Investigators: CIHR received a total of 292 New Investigator applications, 59 were recommended for funding. This includes applications funded through the CIHR New Investigator and Clinical Research Initiative (CRI) New Investigator Programs.
For those candidates who requested consideration for funding through one or more of CIHR Priority Announcements, results may not yet be available and will be posted as soon as they become available. The above information will be updated regularly.
- CIHR Open Competitions - Research Personnel Awards
- Canada Graduate Scholarship's Doctoral Awards
- Doctoral Research Awards
- Doctoral Research Awards- Industry-Partnered
- Fellowships
- Fellowships- Industry-Partnered
- New Investigators
- CIHR Clinical Research Initiative - Research Personnel Awards
- Doctoral Research Awards
- Fellowships
- New Investigators
- Clinician Scientists Phase 1
- Clinician Scientists Phase 2
- CIHR Priority Announcement - Research Personnel Awards
- Institute of Aging
- ALS Society of Canada / Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- Canadian Hypertension Society / Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health
- Canadian Lung Association
- CIHR's Initiative in Global Health Research - Institute of Population and Public Health, Institute of Aboriginal People' Health, Institute of Health Services and Policy Research
- Institute of Gender and Health - Gender, Globalization and Health
- Institute of Gender and Health - Gender, Sex and Health Research
- Institute of Genetics - Ethics, Law and Society
- Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health - Reproductive and Child Health
- Institute of Infection and Immunity - HIV/IADS Research Initiative
- Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes - Obesity and Healthy Body Weight
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science / CIHR
- Mona Bronfman Schekman / CIHR Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- Ontario Women's Health Council / Institute of Gender and Health Joint Program
- Personnel Award in Transfusion Science: Canadian Blood Services / CIHR Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health
- Public Health Agency of Canada / CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health
- Small Health Organization Partnership Program
- Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplasia Association of Canada - - Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- BC Mental Health Foundation - Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- Canadian Chiropractic Research Foundation - Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis
- Canadian Digestive Health Foundation - Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes
- Canadian Foundation for Infectious Disease - Institute of Infection and Immunity
- Canadian Institute for the Relief of Pain and Disability - Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis
- Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation - Institute of Health Services and Policy Research and Institute of Population and Public Health
- Canadian Foundation Louis Pasteur - Institute of Infection and Immunity
- Dystonia Medical Research Foundation of Canada - Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- Fanconi Canada - Institute of Genetics
- Fragile X Research Foundation of Canada -Institute of Genetics
- Mind Foundation of BC - Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- Ontario Prader - Willi Syndrome Association - Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes
- Thalassemia Foundation of Canada - Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health
- The Arthritis Society
- The Parkinson Society of Canada / CIHR Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction
- CIHR Strategic Competitions