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Title:

Operating Grant: Mechanisms in Brain Aging and Dementia

Agreement Number:

174669

Agreement Value:

$750,000.00

Agreement Date:

Nov 1, 2023 - Oct 31, 2026

Description:

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to: • Support the creation of new knowledge to improve the understanding of factors and mechanisms that impact cognitive health and resilience and reduce risk of cognitive impairment in aging. • Catalyze and build training and mentoring capacity to foster career development of the next generation of researchers in the field. • Foster collaboration and partnerships between stakeholders. • Enable knowledge mobilization practices throughout the research process and increase the usefulness and uptake of research findings by relevant stakeholders, including partners and knowledge users.

Organization:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Expected Results:

This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.

Location:

Hamilton, Ontario, CA L8N 3Z5

Reference Number:

236-2023-2024-Q3-00252

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Individual or sole proprietorship

Recipient's Legal Name:

Pigeyre, Marie

Research Organization:

McMaster University

Program:

Research in Priority Areas

Program Purpose: