CIHR Disrupting Drug Resistance Using Innovative Design Operating Grant

Details

Opportunity Name	Disrupting Drug Resistance Using Innovative Design Operating Grant
Agency	Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Value	Up to $150,000/year
Indirect Costs	Ineligible
Duration	Up to 3 years

Deadlines

Application due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for full review	06-20-2022
Application and fully signed ORS checklist due to FSc RO at sciapps@yorku.ca for mandatory review	06-27-2022
Final application and fully signed ORS checklist due at ORS for mandatory review	06-30-2022, by 9:00AM
Application due at agency	07-05-2022

Objective

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to improve:

• the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections (including co-infection), and/or
• the prevention of the emergence/spread of resistance in humans, animals or plants through the improvement of the efficacy, specificity, delivery, combinations and/or repurposing of drugs and plant protection agents.  

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Eligibility

• The Nominated Principal Applicant (NPA) must be an independent researcher.
• Must be appointed at an eligible institution at the time of application.
• Must have successfully completed one of the sex- and gender-based analysis training modules available online through the CIHR Institute of Gender and Health and have submitted a Certificate of Completion.

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How to Apply

York University researchers are reminded that all applications for external research funding, including Letters of Intent, must be reviewed and approved by the Office of Research Services before they are submitted to the granting agency.  For internal approval, the application must be accompanied by a completed ORS Checklist, which requires the Dean’s signature.  Please send the complete application, with the finalized budget and a completed ORS checklist to sciapps@yorku.ca, five days prior to agency deadline.

ORS is accepting electronic applications – the process is outlined here.

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For specific questions, please contact your FSc Research Officer