CANFAR is proud to announce the Innovation Research Grant recipients’ for Cycle 30
- October 1, 2020
CANFAR awards HIV Innovation Research Grants in four broad areas: basic sciences, clinical, epidemiological, and psycho-social.
In this year’s Innovation Research Grant competition, the grants awarded are $40,000. The research includes all aspects of HIV prevention, treatment and care, and cure. The goal of the $40,000 awards is to stimulate and fund HIV/AIDS related research:
- that requires seed funding and/or is focusing on new research, and/or
- that is being done by individuals starting out in the field.
The role of nucleoporins in the innate immune response to HIV - 1
Dr. Lionel Berthoux, Professor, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
Improving Black women's experiences when accessing HIV-related services in Toronto: Critical narrative explorations of race and racism
Dr. Daniel Grace, Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Tola Mbulaheni (Student Investigator), PhD Trainee, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Tola Mbulaheni (Student Investigator), PhD Trainee, University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Developing an Innovative, Youth-Driven and Resilience-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Young People from Middle Eastern and North African Communities (MENA) in Canada
Dr. Roula Hawa, Assistant Professor, Brescia University College
Optimizing the Equity and Efficiency of Resource Allocation Within the HIV Sector
Dr. Nathan J. Lachowsky, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health and Social Policy, University of Victoria
Dr. Kiffer G. Card, Health Systems Impact Fellow, School of Public Health and Social Policy, University of Victoria
Dr. Kiffer G. Card, Health Systems Impact Fellow, School of Public Health and Social Policy, University of Victoria
Assessing the Burden of Chronic Comorbidities Focused on the Aging Population Living with HIV in British Columbia
Dr. Viviane Dias Lima,
Research Scientist/Senior Statistician/Associate Professor, University of British Columbia
Characterizing the burden of mental illness among people living with HIV
Dr. Hasina Samji, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
