Operating Grant: Prevention of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases - Funding Decisions Notification (May 2009 Competition: 200904PCR)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the results of the Operating Grant: Prevention of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases.

Funding Opportunity Summary

The purpose of this funding opportunity is to further strengthen Canadian and international health research in the upstream factors leading to chronic cardiovascular, cerebrovascular and respiratory conditions. Specifically, the Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health (ICRH) of CIHR and its partners will solicit research proposals to address the behavioural, psychological, social and environmental factors important in the effective prevention (both primary and secondary) of chronic diseases, and innovative intervention strategies that can affect outcome.

Funding Competition Summary

A total of 32 applications were received of which 9 were approved for funding.

Contact Information

For further information about this competition, please contact:

Janet Lemoine
Program Delivery Coordinator
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-952-0916
Fax: 613-952-2277
Email: janet.lemoine@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

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

Ilana Gombos
Assistant Director
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Telephone: 613-954-0544
Fax: 613-954-1800
Email: ilana.gombos@cihr-irsc.gc.ca

Funding Decisions Data Report

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