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China-Canada Joint Health Research Initiative - Grants Program

The program, established in 2005, is jointly managed and funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC). Its aim is to promote the development of Canadian-Chinese scientific co-operation between universities, hospitals, research institutes or affiliated research organizations in Canada and China through the support of collaborative research grants.

The seven CIHR Institutes sponsoring the Program are the Institute of Aging, Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health, Institute of Genetics, Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health, Institute of Infection and Immunity, Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction, Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes, in partnership with the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

A total of 68 applications were received, of which 20 were approved for funding.

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For further information, please contact:

Sonia Cayer
Program Delivery Officer
Knowledge Creation Programs Branch
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-1090
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: scayer@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For general questions about CIHR support for international collaboration, please contact:

Astrid Eberhart
Assistant Director, International Relations
Institute of Neuroscience, Mental Health and Addiction
Douglas Hospital Research Centre
McGill University
6875 LaSalle Blvd.
Verdun, Quebec
H4H 1R3
Telephone: 514-761-6131 ext. 3936
Fax: 514-888-4060
Email: aeberhart@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

NSFC Representatives

Ms. Liu Xiuping
Program Manager
Division of American, Oceanian and Eastern European Affairs
Bureau of International Cooperation
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Telephone: 86-10-62327017
Fax: 86-10-62327004
Email: liuxp@nsfc.gov.cn

Dr. Xue Lan
Deputy Division Director
Department of Life Sciences
National Natural Science Foundation of China
Telephone: 86-10-62327200
Fax: 86-10-62326916
Email: xuelan@nsfc.gov.cn


Modified: 2007-09-27
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