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 stephanie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BCA - Biological and Clinical Aspects of Aging | Tiffany Hodgin 613-952-5737 tiffany.hodgin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BMA - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology A | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 amal.baldwin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BMB - Biochemistry and Molecular Biology B | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 amal.baldwin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BME - Biomedical Engineering | Adam Eikenberry 613-948-2804 BME-Grants@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSA - Behavioural Sciences A | Laurent Landreville 613-954-1966 laurent.landreville@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSB - Behavioural Sciences B (clinical behavioural studies) | Laurent Landreville 613-954-1966 laurent.landreville@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| BSC - Behavioural Sciences C (behavioural studies and neural imaging) | Suzanne Presseau 613-952-5843 suzanne.presseau@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CBM - Cell Biology and Mechanisms of Disease | Taryn McCuaig 613-960-9470 taryn.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CBT - Cancer Biology & Therapeutics | Sammy Nag 613-941-1068 sammy.nag@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CHI - Social & Developmental Aspects of Children's & Youth's Health | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 erika.levis@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIA - Clinical Investigation A | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 erika.levis@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIB - Clinical Investigation B - (arthritis, bone, cartilage) | Karen Chaundy 613-954-5396 karen.chaundy@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CIC - Clinical Investigation C | Jennifer Robson 613-957-8782 jennifer.robson@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CID - Clinical Investigation D | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 ann.gilchrist@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CP - Cell Physiology | Taryn McCuaig 613-960-9470 taryn.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CPT - Cancer Progression and Therapeutics | Rosalind Phelps 613-941-0497 rosalind.phelps@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSA - Cardiovascular System A (cells & tissues) | Ghisline Bourque 613-954-6054 ghisline.bourque@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSB - Cardiovascular System B (whole organisms) | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 ann.gilchrist-thacker@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| CSC - Cardiovascular System C (vascular systems) | Ian McCuaig 613-952-9746 ian.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| DEV - Developmental Biology | Erika Levis 613-954-6000 erika.levis@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| DOL - Diabetes, Obesity & Lipid Disorders | Jennifer Robson 613-957-8782 jennifer.robson@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| E - Endocrinology | Tiffany Hodgin 613-952-5737 tiffany.hodgin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| G - Genetics | Amal Baldwin 613-946-4375 amal.baldwin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| GMX - Genomics | Taryn McCuaig 613-960-9470 taryn.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| GSH - Gender Sex and Health | Stéphanie Chenard 613-954-7224 stephanie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HDK - Haematology, Digestive Disease & Kidney | Jennifer Robson 613-957-8782 jennifer.robson@cihr-irsc.gc.c |
| HLE - Humanities, Law, Ethics & Society in Health |
Krista McLean |
| HPM - Health Policy and Systems Management Research | Muguma (Serge) Kahasha 613-948-2355 muguma.kahasha@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| HS1 - Health Services Evaluation and Interventions Research | Muguma (Serge) Kahasha 613-948-2355 muguma.kahasha@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| IT - Immunology and Transplantation | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 jenny.allen@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| KTR - Knowledge Translation Research | Stephanie Rasia 613-954-1810 stephanie.rasia@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MCC - Molecular and Cell Biology of Cancer | Sammy Nag 613-941-1068 sammy.nag@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MID - Microbiology and Infectious Diseases | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 jenny.allen@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MOV - Movement and Exercise | Adam Eikenberry 613-948-2804 adam.eikenberry@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 suzanne.presseau@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| NSB - Neurosciences B | Suzanne Presseau 613-952-5843 suzanne.presseau@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| NUT - Nutrition | Stéphanie Chénard 613-954-7224 stephanie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PB1 - Psychosocial, Sociocultural and Behavioural Determinants of Health | Stephanie Rasia 613-954-1810 stephanie.rasia@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PH1 - Public, Community and Population Health | Karen Chaundy 613-954-5396 karen.chaundy@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PLC - Palliative and End of Life Care | Rosalind Phelps 613-941-0497 rosalind.phelps@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PS - Pharmaceutical Sciences | Ian McCuaig 613-952-9746 ian.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| PT - Pharmacology and Toxicology | Ian McCuaig 613-952-9746 ian.mccuaig@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| RC1 - Randomized Control Trials | Adam Eikenberry 613-948-2804 adam.eikenberry@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| RS - Respiratory Systems | Ann Gilchrist-Thacker 613-941-0317 ann.gilchrist@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| SDA - Social Dimensions in Aging | Tiffany Hodgin 613-952-5737 tiffany.hodgin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| VVP - Virology and Viral Pathogenesis | Jenny Allen 613-952-4260 jenny.allen@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 |
| Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral Awards | Marie-Josée Lefebvre 613-946-0093 DRA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's Awards | Nathalie Chénard 613-952-0763 CGSMA@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 (February competition) | Renée Venne 613-960-6219 Fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Fellowships (October competition) | Renée Venne 613-960-6219 Fellowships@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Health Professional Student Research Awards | Natalie Carrière-McGowan 613-948-8393 HPSRA@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Health Research Communications Awards | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@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 |
| Interdisciplinary Capacity Enhancement (ICE) Team Grants | Stephanie Yuill 613-941-0690 stephanie.yuill@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Investigators | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships | Joanne Delage 613-946-0093 joanne.delage@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| JSPS Summer Program in Japan | Blanka Finta 613-941-1203 JSPSsummer@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MD/PhD Program Grants | Nathalie Chénard 613-952-0763 nathalie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| MD/PhD Studentship Awards | Nathalie Chénard 613-952-0763 nathalie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | Nathalie Chénard 613-952-0763 nathalie.chenard@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Michael Smith Prizes in Health Research | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Mid-Career Awards | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| New Investigators | Christina Disipio 613-952-9873 NewInvestigators@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Senior and Distinguished Investigators | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Strategic Training Initiative in Health Research (STIHR) | Geneviève Sincennes 613-954-1963 genevieve.sincennes@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Team Grants (TEA / TEB / TEC) | Matt Cyr 613-946-6568 matthieu.cyr@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Terry Fox | Lynne Côté 613-957-6119 lynne.cote@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Vanier Program | Adèle Ngi-Song 613-941-4644 adele.ngi-song@cihr-irsc.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 | Marcela Grosner 613-957-6123 marcela.grosner@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) | Krista McLean 613-957-6125 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 edit.palencsar@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Science to Business (S2B) | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
Miscellaneous Programs
| Program | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| CIHR Research Initiative on Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) | Julien David 613-941-6493 julien.david@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Journalism Award | Stephanie Yuill 613-941-0690 stephanie.yuill@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Regional Partnerships Program (RPP) | Gino Louissaint 613-957-1180 gino.louissaint@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Research Resources Grant (RRG) | Stephanie Yuill 613-941-0690 stephanie.yuill@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
| Stem Cell Research | Lynne Scholten 613-952-4264 lynne.scholten@cihr-irsc.gc.ca |
