Announcing the Recipients of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grants
We are delighted to congratulate the awardees of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grants the 2023 competition. These exceptional researchers and their outstanding projects have earned recognition and support to advance critical studies in the field of health research.
Heartfelt congratulations to all the remarkable Principal Investigators and their teams!
*WHRI member
CIHR Project Grant – Spring 2023 Competition
Virtual Reality Exposure for Vaginismus: A Replicated Single-Case Design
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Brotto, Lori Anne *
AMOUNT: $267,750
Endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer: Understanding which patients are at high risk
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Hanley, Gillian *
Anglesio, Michael *
AMOUNT: $680,851
Online Participatory Digital Storytelling for People with Endometriosis: Investigating Therapeutic Potential, Authentic Portrayal, and Knowledge Translation
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Howard, Amanda *
Pukall, Caroline
Yong, Paul *
AMOUNT: $455,176
The longer-term cost consequences of Cesarean delivery
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Hutcheon, Jennifer *
Liauw, Jessica *
Niles, Kirsten
AMOUNT: $455,176
Multi-modal, multi-parametric liver imaging for ultrasound-based stratification of patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Salcudean, Septimiu
Kozlowski, Piotr
Rohling, Robert *
AMOUNT: $625,770
Understanding the Geography of Overdose: A Mixed Methods Study
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Slaunwhite, Amanda
Valerie, Crooks *
Schuurman, Nadine
AMOUNT: $879,752
Telehealth for Emergency-Community Continuity of Care Connectivity via Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring (TEC4HOME-BP)
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Tran, Karen *
AMOUNT: $956,250
Colonic mucus-derived sugars fuel the growth and virulence of pathogenic enteric bacteria
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Vallance, Bruce *
AMOUNT: $956,250
CIHR Project Grant – Bridge Grants
“How far is too far?” Creating an evidence base to support safe provision of medication abortion for people living far from emergency services
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Norman, Wendy *
Henry, Bonnie
Munro, Sarah *
Schummers, Laura *
AMOUNT: $100,000
CIHR Project Grant – Priority Announcement: Health Services and Policy Research
Evaluating the delivery of breast cancer care for patients undergoing breast reconstruction: A provincial quantitative and qualitative evaluation of care
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Isaac, Kathryn *
Galicia, Jacqueline
Howard, Amanda *
Sutherland, Jason
AMOUNT: $100,000
CIHR Catalyst Grant: Supporting research on priorities outlined in Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) report – General Pool
Catalyzing Intersectoral Collaborations on the Intersectional Public Health Impacts of Climate Displacement: Insights from British Columbia and Beyond
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S)
Castleden, Heather
Bates-Eamer, Nicole
Gislason, Maya *
Hoogeveen, Dawn
Kang, Simrat
Lewis, Diana
Masuda, Jeffrey
Wiebe, Sarah
Amounts: $124,821