Title:
Team Grant: Monkeypox Rapid Research Response - Extension
Agreement Value:
$350,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The objectives of this funding opportunity are: 1. Generate robust, timely, and relevant evidence on the drivers of clade 1b mpox emergence and spread in Africa and globally, and on public health interventions and risk management strategies to prevent, control, and mitigate the spread of clade 1b mpox. 2. Mobilize evidence to support policymakers, clinicians, public health actors, and high-risk communities in Africa and Canada to better prevent, prepare for, and respond to mpox outbreaks (including but not limited to clade 1b mpox)
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-Q3-00580
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Tan, Darrell H
Research Organization:
Unity Health Toronto
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.