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Title:

PRIZE - Project Grant - PA: Mid Career Investigator Prize in Research in Aging

Agreement Number:

187550

Agreement Value:

$50,000.00

Agreement Date:

Oct 1, 2025 - Sep 30, 2026

Description:

This prize was established to recognize the excellence of research in aging being conducted in Canada. This prize will be given annually to the top investigators with the highest ranking project in the Spring 2025 Project Grant competition that is relevant to one of the Institute of Aging’s areas as outlined in the CIHR IA Strategic Plan 2023-2028: Reframing Aging Empowering Older Adults. This prize is a supplemental grant to support research and must be used according to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Application Administration Guide. The prize is not a personal award and is non-renewable.

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:

Toronto, Ontario, CA M5B 1W8

Reference Number:

236-2025-2026-Q3-00327

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Individual or sole proprietorship

Recipient's Legal Name:

Watt, Jennifer A

Research Organization:

Unity Health Toronto

Program:

Research in Priority Areas

Program Purpose: