Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Gender, Sex and Health (Fall 2009 Competition) – Funding Decisions Notification (October 2009 Competition: 200910MHG)
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Gender, Sex and Health (Fall 2009 Competition) competition.Funding Opportunity Summary
The objectives of the funding opportunity "Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Gender, Sex and Health (Fall 2009 Competition)" were:
- to enable researchers and research groups to meet for the purpose of discussing new research ideas, consensus development, and/or the development of innovative research proposals within IGH's mandate and priorities for this funding opportunity;
- to enable researchers to develop new national and international collaborations; and
- to enable researchers to work across research disciplines and themes.
- contribute significantly to the visibility of the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health, and gender, sex and health research in Canada on the national and / or international stage;
- explore and develop new Canadian and, when appropriate, international research collaborations in gender, sex and health research.
In the context of international partnership development, the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health wishes to stimulate and strengthen alliances with nations (their researchers, research institutes or governments) that have a shared interest to support research that addresses how sex and gender influence the health of men, women, girls and boys.
Funding Competition Summary
A total of 7 applications were received of which 6 were approved for funding.
Contact Information
For further information about this competition, please contact:
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant Program
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-3543
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: MPD-SRPD@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:
Abigail Forson
Assistant Director
Institute of Gender and Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-954-0616
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: abigail.forson@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Funding Decisions Data Report
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