Emerging Team Grant: HIV/AIDS Vaccine Discovery and Social Research (LOI) – Funding Decisions Notification (March 2010 Competition: 200907VIE)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Emerging Team Grant: HIV/AIDS Vaccine Discovery and Social Research competition.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The objectives of the funding opportunity "Emerging Team Grant: HIV/AIDS Vaccine Discovery and Social Research" were:

• To support teams of Canadian investigators in their efforts to contribute important knowledge to the global search for HIV vaccines;
• To build capacity for HIV Vaccines discovery and related social research in Canada; and
• To create mechanisms for individual investigators and teams funded under the initiative to network and share information with one another and other relevant international networks and consortia (e.g. other Gates Foundation funded programs; NIH and The Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise).

Funding Competition Summary

A total of 6 applications were received of which 5 were invited to submit a full application.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

André Fortin
Team Lead (Acting), Program Delivery
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-941-0651
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: andre.fortin@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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

Andrew Matejcic
Acting Associate Director, HIV/AIDS Research Initiative
Telephone: 613-952-3564
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: andrew.matejcic@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Funding Decisions Data Report

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