News Releases

July

Ottawa, July 10, 2013
Canada and Japan jointly support research into the epigenetics of stem cells

Ottawa, July 10, 2013
The Government of Canada announces national and international research teams to study the impact of environmental factors on human health and disease

June

Ottawa, June 26, 2013
Harper Government supports community-based primary health care

Ottawa, June 17, 2013
Dr. Stephen Robbins appointed Scientific Director of CIHR’s Institute of Cancer Research

Ottawa, June 11, 2013
Expert Alert - Healthy dads, healthy kids

Ottawa, June 11, 2013
Minister Aglukkaq announces new appointment to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

May

Ottawa, May 30, 2013
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research joins national partnership supporting the Evidence-Informed Healthcare Renewal Portal

Ottawa, May 27, 2013
Harper Government invests in eHealth innovation

Ottawa, May 23, 2013
Cancer Therapeutics Program receives CIHR’s 2013 Synapse Award for Mentorship

Hamilton, May 23, 2013
McMaster University researcher receives CIHR’s 2013 Synapse Award for Mentorship

Ottawa, May 23, 2013
Ottawa Graduate student receives CIHR’s 2013 Synapse Mentorship Prize

Toronto, May 22, 2013
Queen’s University scientist wins top national award for spinal cord research

Ottawa, May 9, 2013
Expert Alert - This Mother's Day, learn to eat, sleep and speak your way through motherhood

Ottawa, May 9, 2013
Expert Alert – Heads up – the human brain holds key for healthy future

April

Ottawa, April 26, 2013
Minister Aglukkaq announces reappointment of Dr. Alain Beaudet as President of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Ottawa, April 22, 2013
Harper Government supports Canadian National Transplant Research Program

Toronto, April 21, 2013
Government of Canada supports childhood injury prevention

Ottawa, April 16, 2013
Minister Aglukkaq announces new appointment to the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Halifax, April 15, 2013
Harper Government supports new research chair on childhood vaccines

Ottawa, April 2, 2013
Dr. Hani El-Gabalawy appointed Scientific Director of CIHR's Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis (IMHA)

March

Ottawa, March 26, 2013
Harper Government announces new personalized health research projects across Canada

Ottawa, March 25, 2013
Expert Alert – Autism matters – to everyone

Ottawa, March 18, 2013
CIHR-CMAJ Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research Awards announced

Winnipeg, March 12, 2013
Harper Government invests in Manitoba health research

February

Ottawa, February 5, 2013
Expert Alert – Taking care of your sexual health

January

Toronto, January 31, 2013
Study finds premature babies healthier when cared for by parents during hospital stay

Ottawa, January 31, 2013
Call for expressions of interest – Transformational Research in Adolescent Mental Health (TRAM)

Ottawa, January 7, 2013
Expert Alert – Ever-climbing life expectancies