Title:
Doctoral Research Award - PA: Sex and gender science for health equity
Agreement Value:
$120,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 1, 2025 - Apr 30, 2028
Description:
For the Fall 2024 CIHR Doctoral Research Award Priority Announcements, the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health (CIHR-IGH) will fund up to three Doctoral Research Award applications relevant to its mandate and research priorities, as outlined in our Research Priority Plan (add link once available), and that align with at least one of the following research areas:
Research Areas:
1. Advancing intersectionality in sex and gender science
2. Understanding sex and gender mechanisms and processes
3. Sex and gender science for health equity in priority communities
• For the health equity pool, priority communities include women, 2S/LGBTQI+, Black and/or Indigenous communities.
• More information on the research priorities of CIHR-IGH can be found in the Research Priority Plan (add link).
• Applications are strongly encouraged to integrate concepts of intersectionality, where applicable. More information is available in our Research Priority Plan (add link)
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:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6T 1Z1
Reference Number:
236-2025-2026-Q1-00554
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Johns, Kelly M
Research Organization:
University of British Columbia
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
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.