STIHR Objectives

The objectives of Strategic Training Program Grants are to:

1. Support the development of training programs that improve the mentoring and training environment for health researchers.
2. Support the development of collaborative, team research by bringing researchers together from different disciplines to address major health issues and/or health research challenges.
3. Support the development of well-rounded health researchers by integrating training on:
   1. the ethical conduct of research and related ethical issues;
   2. knowledge translation; and
   3. professional skills such as communication, teamwork, project management, leadership, grant writing and peer review.