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2014-06-13

Dempsey, Dale - Manager of Benefits Realization & Transition of Reforms Implementation, CIHR

2014-12-16

Coe, Helen - Project Coordinator, Grant Assist Program (Health Sciences), Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

The CIHR Foundation competition is using a new peer review process. The new process is characterized by: multi-stage review, use of structured review criteria, and remote review followed by a face-to-face meeting by an interdisciplinary review panel. This discussion presented an opportunity to...

2014-01-14

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

What are the critical features of a compelling application to Stage 1 of the CIHR Foundation Scheme competition? The Foundation Scheme application is dramatically different from a CIHR Operating Grant application in content, length and style. Since the Foundation competition is new in 2014, and...

2013-12-10

Wozniak, Rick - CIHR University Delegate for the University of Alberta; Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

CIHR is designing a new open suite of programs & associated peer review. The current suite of open programs (including the OOGP) is being replaced by the Foundation Scheme & Project Scheme. The transition begins with the Fall 2014 Foundation Scheme competition (with restricted eligibility), and...

2014-12-01

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

This document has highlights of the Stage 2 Foundation Application instructions. Please read the full instructions at http://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/48824.html.

2014-12-10

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

What are the critical features of a compelling application to Stage 2 of the CIHR Foundation Scheme competition? The Foundation Scheme application is dramatically different from a CIHR Operating Grant application in content, length and style. Since the Foundation competition is new in 2014, and...

2015-05-21

Baker, Glen - Associate Vice-President (Research); Professor, Department of Psychiatry; Stage 2 CIHR Foundation Reviewer, Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Research Funding Initiatives, Lehner, Richard - Professor, Department of Cell Biology; Stage 1 CIHR Foundation Reviewer

Stage 1 of the September 2015 CIHR Foundation competition was discussed. We shared what was learned from the first competition in September 2014 and heard from both a September 2014 Stage 1 reviewer and a Stage 2 reviewer.

2014-01-17

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Research Funding Initiatives, Clark, Alex - Associate Dean Research and Professor, Faculty of Nursing, Evans, David - Vice Dean Research and Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.

Dr. Joanne Simala-Grant provided a brief overview of the CIHR Foundation Scheme. A question and answer period with Dr. Alex Clark and Dr. David Evans followed.

2014-08-26

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Grant Assist Program (Health Sciences), Coe, Helen - Project Coordinator, Grant Assist Program (Health Sciences)

This document highlights the specific changes that were made to the CIHR Foundation competition Stage 1 application instructions on August 1, 2014.

2014-08-26

Simala-Grant, Joanne - Director, Health Funding Research Initiatives

This document provides investigators applying to the Fall 2014 CIHR Foundation Scheme competition with a summary of the key points in the new Foundation Scheme Peer Review Manual. The peer review process for the Foundation Scheme applications is significantly different from previous CIHR models...