Operating Grant: Fall 2008 Priority Announcement - Reproductive and Child Health (Start-Up Grants for New Investigators) - Funding Decisions Notification (September 2008 Competition - 200809IHD)

(Alternate Title: Operating Grant Priority Announcement: Reprod & Child Health (New Investigators))

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Operating Grant: Fall 2008 Priority Announcement - Reproductive and Child Health (Start-Up Grants for New Investigators) competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The objectives of the Operating Grant Priority Announcement: Reproductive & Child Health (New Investigators) were to:

  • Strengthen research that relates to the Strategic Research Priorities of the CIHR-IHDCYH by increasing research capacity. It is expected that this targeted investment will lead to increased success rates for new Principal Investigators in future CIHR regular open competitions.

Funding Competition Summary

A total of 14 applications were received of which 4 were approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Sophie Desjardins
Team Lead
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-946-7232
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: sophie.desjardins@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:

Anne-Cécile Desfaits, PhD
Assistant Director, CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 514-412-4414
Fax: 514-412-4253
Email: anne-cecile.desfaits@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Funding Decisions Data Report

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