Agenda – New Investigator Forum (April 17, 2013)

CIHR Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health
New Investigator Forum
April 17, 2013
Location: 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto, Music Room (2nd floor)

Time Title Speaker
7:45-8:30 Registration and Coffee/Tea
8:30 Welcome and Opening Remarks Moderator
8:45 Round of introductions all
CIHR and CIHR-IHDCYH
9:00 Overview of CIHR and CIHR-IHDCYH strategic directions Shoo K. Lee
9:30 CIHR Open Reforms and implications for new investigators Linda Mealing
10:00 Q&A
Starting a Career in Health Care Research
10:15 Setting up a research program relating to population health and health services research Astrid Guttmann
11:00 Nutrition Break
11:15 Setting up a research program relating to biomedical research Anne-Claude Gingras
12:00 Q&A
12:30 Lunch
Getting funding
13:15 Writing a Research Grant and the Peer Review Process Martine Lafrance & Alison Macpherson
14:00 Publishing: An Author and Editor’s Perspective Noni MacDonald
Bernard Robaire
14:45 Q&A
15:15 Nutrition Break
Raising your profile
15:45 CIHR Signature Initiatives and SPOR: benefits, opportunities and implications for new investigators Shoo K. Lee
16:30 Panel Discussion All Speakers
17:00 Q&A
17:15 Concluding Remarks Moderator
17:15 Evening reception, Networking and meet IAB members