New Investigator Grants: Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health / SickKids Foundation Funding Decisions Notification (February 2009 Competition: 200902SKF)

(Alternate Title: Institute of Human Development Child and Youth Health / SickKids Foundation)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the New Investigator Grants: Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health / SickKids Foundation competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The objectives of the "New Investigator Grants: Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health / SickKids Foundation" funding opportunity were to:

• Build research capacity in child and youth health by funding new investigators who are within the first six years of their research careers as independent investigators; and
• Enhance the new investigator's ability to compete for future research grants.

Funding Competition Summary

A total of 25 applications were received of which 4 were approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Caroline Boutin
Team Lead
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-954-7870
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: caroline.boutin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

For further information about this initiative and the objectives of this funding opportunity please contact:

Anne-Cécile Desfaits, PhD
Assistant Director, Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 514-412-4414
Fax: 514-412-4253
Email: anne-cecile.desfaits@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Funding Decisions Data Report

Access the "New Investigator Grants: Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health / SickKids Foundation" decisions on the SickKids Foundation website.