Agreement Value:
$3,594,584.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2019 - Jun 30, 2026
Description:
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leaders, by providing long-term support for the pursuit of innovative and high-impact research programs.
The Foundation Grant program is expected to:
•Support a broad base of health research leaders across all health-related disciplines with a demonstrable track record of excellence and impact in their field of study;
•Develop and maintain Canadian capacity in health research and other related fields;
•Provide research leaders with the flexibility to pursue novel and innovative lines of inquiry;
•Contribute to the creation and application of health-related knowledge through a wide range of research and/or knowledge translation activities, including relevant collaborations.
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding to conduct research in any area related to health aimed at the discovery and application of knowledge. Funding is provided to researchers and academic organizations to conduct research, translate knowledge, and build capacity through research training and salaries. Applicants identify and propose the nature and scope of the research and compete for support by demonstrating excellence and the potential impact the research will have on health systems and/or health outcomes.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G 1X8
Reference Number:
236-2019-2020-Q2-00471
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Additional Information:
Amendment 1: Agreement Value in CAD.
Amendment Date
Sep 30, 2020
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ciruna, Brian G
Research Organization:
Hospital for Sick Children (Toronto)
Program:
Investigator-Initiated Research
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding to conduct research in any area related to health aimed at the discovery and application of knowledge. Funding is provided to researchers and academic organizations to conduct research, translate knowledge, and build capacity through research training and salaries. Applicants identify and propose the nature and scope of the research and compete for support by demonstrating excellence and the potential impact the research will have on health systems and/or health outcomes.