Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant: Infection and Immunity

Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grants are intended to provide support for meetings, planning and/or dissemination activities consistent with the mandate of CIHR and relevant to CIHR Institutes, Initiatives, or Branches.

The CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity has a mandate to promote and support excellence in internationally recognized research in the areas of infection and immunity. The Institute interacts with scientists, community groups, non-governmental health organizations and international researchers to identify research priorities, establish partnerships and undertake collaborative research initiatives. The Institute will provide funding for workshops, symposia and national and international conferences held in Canada, which have a direct relevance to research in the areas of infection and immunity.

The Institute of Infection and Immunity is the lead CIHR Institute for the CIHR HIV/AIDS Research Initiative and the Pandemic Preparedness Strategic Research Initiative and will provide funding from these initiatives for relevant applications.

A total of 7 applications were received, 5 were eligible for funding and were approved for funding.

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For further information, please contact:

Grace Almasi
Meetings, Planning and Dissemination Grant Program
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-3485
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: MPD-SRPD@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For questions about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity contact:

Bruce Moor, Assistant Director
CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity
The University of Western Ontario
Suite 214, SDRI, 1400 Western Road
London, ON N6G 2V4
Tel: 519-661-3228
Fax: 519-661-4226
Email: bmoor@uwo.ca