As part of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Project Grants: Spring 2020 competition, research teams from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) were awarded nearly $7 million.
With 26% of applications funded, the CRCHUM’s success rate is well above the provincial average (17%). In Quebec, 566 applications were submitted to the competition. The median value of grants awarded was $738,225.
The CRCHUM’s management would like to warmly congratulate the nine researchers who distinguished themselves.
- Dr. Julie Bruneau (bridge grant for one year)
- Greg FitzHarris (Project Grant awarded for five years)
- Dr. Marie-Hélène Mayrand (Project Grant awarded for four years)
- Gabrielle Pagé (Project Grant awarded for four years)
- Dr. Alain Rivard (Project Grant awarded for five years)
- Francis Rodier (Project Grant awarded for five years)
- Naglaa Shoukry (Project Grant awarded for five years)
- Dr. Gilles Soulez (Project Grant awarded for four years)
- Shao-Ling Zhang (two Project Grants awarded for five years)
In total, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is funding 330 researchers for an investment of $253 million. Across the country, the number of applications submitted peaked at 2,130 and the success rate was 17%. The median grant value was $747,788.
9 CRCHUM researchers get $7M from CIHR
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Recognition and funding – CRCHUM