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CIHR at a
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The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is Canada’s federal funding agency for health research. Composed of 13 Institutes, CIHR provides leadership and support to more than 14,100 health researchers and trainees across Canada.

Pay Equity Settlement for Eligible MRC (CIHR) Employees

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National
Child Day

November 20
Read latest research in reproductive, child and youth health

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Canadian Developmental Biology Conference

March 17 - 20, 2014
Mont-Tremblant, Quebec

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CIHR Annual Report 2012-13

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Diabetes Month

Read about CIHR-funded diabetes research

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Research Profiles

Patient-Oriented Partnerships: Putting Health Research to Work

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Priorities

Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research

Ensuring that the right patient receives the right clinical intervention at the right time.

Reforms of open programs and peer review

CIHR is working together with the research community to redesign the Open Suite of Programs and peer review process.