Committees and Programs Contacts
The following list provides the committee and program contacts for all regularly recurring (standing) competitions. For funding opportunities not listed below, the contact information can be found in the description of the funding opportunity.Open Operating Grants Program Committees
| Name of Committee | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| ABH - Aboriginal People's Health | Stéphanie Chenard 613-954-7224 ABH-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BCA - Biological and Clinical Aspects of Aging | Marie-France Gamache 613-952-9195 BCA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BMA - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology A | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 BMA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BMB - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology B | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 BMB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BME - Biomedical Engineering | Edit Palencsar 613-946-0095 BME-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSA - Behavioural Sciences A | Laurent Landreville 613-954-1966 BSA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSB - Behavioural Sciences B (clinical behavioural studies) | Laurent Landreville 613-954-1966 BSB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSC - Behavioural Sciences C (behavioural studies and neural imaging) | Laurent Landreville 613-954-1966 BSC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CBM - Cell Biology and Mechanisms of Disease | Gemma Hollingsworth 613-941-6483 CBM-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CBT - Cancer Biology & Therapeutics | Sammy Nag 613-941-1068 CBT-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CHI - Social & Developmental Aspects of Children's & Youth's Health | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 CHI-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIA - Clinical Investigation A | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 CIA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIB - Clinical Investigation B - (arthritis, bone, cartilage) | Karen Chaundy 613-954-5396 CIB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIC - Clinical Investigation C | Suzanne Presseau 613-952-5843 CIC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CID - Clinical Investigation D | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 CID-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CP - Cell Physiology | Sammy Nag 613-941-1068 CP-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CPT - Cancer Progression and Therapeutics | Rosalind Phelps 613-941-0497 CPT-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSA - Cardiovascular System A (cells & tissues) | Ian McCuaig 613-952-9746 CSA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSB - Cardiovascular System B (whole organisms) | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 CSB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSC - Cardiovascular System C (vascular systems) | Ian McCuaig 613-952-9746 CSC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| DEV - Developmental Biology | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 DEV-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| DOL - Diabetes, Obesity & Lipid Disorders | Stéphanie Chenard 613-954-7224 DOL-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| E - Endocrinology | Carole Chow 613-941-0690 E-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| G - Genetics | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 G-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| GMX - Genomics | Gemma Hollingsworth 613-941-6483 GMX-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| GSH - Gender Sex and Health | Stéphanie Chenard 613-954-7224 GSH-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HDK - Haematology, Digestive Disease & Kidney | Kelly Fitzpatrick 613-941-4640 HDK-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HLE - Humanities, Law, Ethics & Society in Health | Rebecca Roy 613-948-2787 HLE-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HPM - Health Policy and Systems Management Research | Muguma (Serge) Kahasha 613-948-2355 HPM-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HS1/HS2 - Health Services Evaluation and Interventions Research | Muguma (Serge) Kahasha 613-948-2355 HS-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| IT - Immunology and Transplantation | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 IT-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| KTR - Knowledge Translation Research | Rebecca Roy 613-948-2787 KTR-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MCC - Molecular and Cell Biology of Cancer | Sammy Nag 613-941-1068 MCC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MID - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 MID-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MOV - Movement and Exercise | Stephanie Rasia 613-954-1810 MOV-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MPI - Medical Physics and Imaging | Karen Chaundy 613-954-5396 MPI-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| NSA - Neurosciences A | Suzanne Presseau 613-952-5843 NSA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| NSB - Neurosciences B | Suzanne Presseau 613-952-5843 NSB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| NUT - Nutrition | Stéphanie Chénard 613-954-7224 NUT-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PB1/PB2 - Psychosocial, Sociocultural and Behavioural Determinants of Health | Stephanie Rasia 613-954-1810 PB-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PH1/PH2 - Public, Community and Population Health | Tiffany Richards 613-941-4392 PH-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PLC - Palliative and End of Life Care | Rosalind Phelps 613-941-0497 PLC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PS - Pharmaceutical Sciences | Carole Chow 613-941-0690 PS-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PT - Pharmacology and Toxicology | Carole Chow 613-941-0690 PT-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| RC1 - Randomized Control Trials | Rebecca Roy 613-948-2787 RC-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| RS - Respiratory Systems | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 RS-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| SDA - Social Dimensions in Aging | Marie-France Gamache 613-952-9195 SDA-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| VVP - Virology and Viral Pathogenesis | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 VVP-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
Training, Salary and Team Awards Programs
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship | Christina Disipio 613-952-9873 banting@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Café Scientifique | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral Awards | Marie-Josée Lefebvre 613-946-0093 DRA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Awards | Kim Leblanc 613-952-0763 CGSMA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIHR Health Researcher of the Year Prize | Kim Leblanc 613-952-0763 kim.leblanc@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Clinician Scientists | Marcela Grosner 613-957-6123 clinicianscientists@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Doctoral Research Awards | Marie-Josée Lefebvre 613-946-0093 DRA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Fellowships | Renée Venne 613-960-6219 Fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Health Professional Student Research Awards | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 hpsra@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Health Research Communications Awards | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Institute of Aboriginal Peoples' Health (IAPH) - Aboriginal Capacity and Developmental Research Environments (ACADRE) | Natalie Gravelle 613-941-4392 natalie.gravelle@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Investigators | Marcela Grosner 613-957-6123 NewInvestigators@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MD/PhD Program Grants | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 md-phdgrants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MD/PhD Studentship Awards | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 md-phdgrants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 cgsmsfss@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Mid-Career Awards | Marcela Grosner 613-957-6123 NewInvestigators@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| New Investigators | Marcela Grosner 613-957-6123 NewInvestigators@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Science to Policy Fellowships (SPF) | Renée Venne 613-960-6219 Fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Strategic Training Initiative in Health Research (STIHR) | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Synapse (SYP) | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Team Grants (TEA / TEB / TEC) | Aaron Jackson 613-946-6568 aaron.jackson@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Terry Fox | Lynne Côté 613-957-6119 lynne.cote@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Vanier Program | Anusha Balachandran (NSERC) 613-946-0088 anusha.balachandran@vanier-banting.gc.ca Kayla Zavitske (NSERC) 613-948-2344 kayla.zavitske@vanier-banting.gc.ca Michelle St. Pierre (SSHRC) 613-946-7232 michelle.st-pierre@vanier-banting.gc.ca Rachele Goulet (SSHRC) 613-941-4395 rachele.goulet@vanier-banting.gc.ca |
Targeted Initiatives: HIV/AIDS and Pandemic Preparedness
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| HIV/AIDS | Julien David 613-941-6493 julien.david@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HIV/AIDS Community-based Research | Julien David 613-941-6493 julien.david@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Pandemic Preparedness | Natalie Gravelle 613-941-4392 natalie.gravelle@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
Targeted Initiatives: Randomized Controlled Trials
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Randomized Control Trials Mentoring Program | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 clinicianscientists@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Tri-National Collaboration in Clinical Trials Research | Mary Fraser Valiquette 613-941-4394 mary.fraservaliquette@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
Targeted Initiatives: Knowledge Translation, Commercialization and Industry Programs
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Industry-Partnered Collaborative Research (Formerly known as University-Industry) | Tiffany Richards 613-941-4392 IPCR-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Intellectual Property Mobilization (IPM) | Alison Chayka 613-948-2899 alison.chayka@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Knowledge to Action (KAL) | Anne-Marie Poulin 613-948-2899 anne-marie.poulin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Knowledge Synthesis (KRS) | Anne-Marie Poulin 613-948-2899 anne-marie.poulin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Partnerships for Health System Improvement (PHSI) | Anne-Marie Poulin 613-948-2899 anne-marie.poulin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Proof of Principle (PoP) | Edit Palencsar 613-946-0095 PPP-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Science to Business (S2B) | Renée Venne 613-960-6219 Fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
Miscellaneous Programs
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| CIHR Research Initiative on Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) | Monique Dunbrack 613-957-3118 monique.dunbrack@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Journalism Award | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Regional Partnerships Program (RPP) | Olivier Jacob-Gravel 613-952-5728 RPP-PPR@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Research Resources Grant (PRG) | Annik Poirier 613-954-1961 annik.poirier@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Stem Cell Research | Lynne Scholten 613-952-4264 lynne.scholten@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |