Title:
Project - PA: The Bhagirath Singh Early Career Award in Infection and Immunity
Agreement Value:
$12,500.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022
Description:
• This prize was established in 2010 to honor the outstanding work of Dr. Bhagirath Singh, inaugural Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity (III). To recognize the excellence of health research being done in Canada, a prize of $25,000 will be awarded annually to the highest ranked early career investigator in the field of infection and immunity in the Spring and Fall 2020 Project Grant competitions. This prize is a supplemental grant to support research, and has to be used according to the 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:
Montréal, Quebec, CA H3C 3J7
Reference Number:
236-2021-2022-Q1-00868
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Fernandez Prada, Christopher
Research Organization:
Université de Montréal
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.