Title:
Operating Grant: Leadership Award for Vaccine Res. - CEPI-CIHR
Agreement Value:
$298,675.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2029
Description:
The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:
• Promote the career development of mid-career investigators from Canadian academic institutions to ensure the continuous expansion of expertise related to vaccine research;
• Create and mobilize new knowledge in vaccine research for infectious diseases by providing support via a mutually beneficial exchange of expertise between researchers and partner organizations; and
• Position mid-career researchers as national and international leaders in vaccine research for infectious diseases of epidemic potential.
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:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CA S7N 5A2
Reference Number:
236-2026-2027-Q2-00350
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Amendment Date
0001-01-01T00:00:00
Recipient's Legal Name:
Rasmussen, Angela
Research Organization:
University of Saskatchewan
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.