Congratulations to the recipients of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research 2021 Fall Project Grant Competition!
We were thrilled to see 19 WHRI and BCCHR-WHRI joint members were represented across 6 Project Grants and 3 Priority Announcement Project Grants.
CIHR PROJECT GRANTS
Placental sex as a biological determinant in trophoblast function and trophoblast-directed immune activity
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Alexander G Beristain **
Wendy P Robinson **
AMOUNT
$784,125 (5 yrs 0 mth)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Annalijn Conklin *
AMOUNT
$229,500 (3 yrs 0 mth)
Teaching by Texting to Promote Health Behaviours in Pregnancy
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Patricia A Janssen **
AMOUNT
$562,275 (3 yrs 0 mth)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Linda C Li
Teresa Y Liu-Ambrose *
AMOUNT
$516,376 (3 yrs 6 mths)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Sarah B Munro *
Giuseppina Di Meglio
Wendy V Norman *
AMOUNT
$749,700 (4 yrs 0 mth)
A mixed methods evaluation of safer supply initiatives to reduce illicit drug overdose in BC
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Karen A Urbanoski *
Brittany M Barker
Bohdan P Nosyk
Bernadette M Pauly *
Amanda K Slaunwhite
AMOUNT
$2,050,200 (4 yrs 0 mth)
Priority Announcement Recipients
Project Grant – Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS and STBBI
A Study of Reduced Dosing of the Nonavalent HPV Vaccine in Women Living with HIV
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Deborah M Money *
AMOUNT
$100,000 (1 yr 0 mth)
Project Grant – Priority Announcement: Patient-Oriented Research
Clinical-biomarker predictors of outcome after endometriosis surgery
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Paul Yong *
Michael S Anglesio *
Amanda F Howard *
Ali Bedaiwy Mohamed *
Aline Talhouk *
AMOUNT
$100,000 (1 yr 0 mth)