New Investigator Salary Award: Fall 2008 Priority Announcement (Health Services, Knowledge Translation, Ethics, and Environmental Contaminants Research in Reproductive and Child Health) - Funding Decisions Notification (September 2008 Competition: 200809ICN)

(Alternate Title: New Investigator Award in the Area of Reproduction and Child Health)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the New Investigator Salary Award: Fall 2008 Priority Announcement (Health Services, Knowledge Translation, Ethics, and Environmental Contaminants Research in Reproductive and Child Health) competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

Priority Announcements on New Investigator Salary Award competitions offer additional sources of funding for highly rated applications that are relevant to specific CIHR research priority areas or mandates. Applications are submitted through the September 2008 "2008(09)" competition of the "New Investigator Salary Award: 2008-2009" funding opportunity.

The New Investigator Salary Award program is designed to provide outstanding New Investigators the opportunity to develop and demonstrate their independence in initiating and conducting health research through provision of a contribution to their salary. A New Investigator is defined as a researcher who has held a full time research appointment for a period of 0 to 60 months as of the September competition deadline.

Funding Competition Summary

No applications were approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Christian Brochu
Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-952-9873
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: christian.brochu@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