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Canadian Institutes of Health Research | En français : @IRSC_CIHR | Terms and Conditions: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/14202.html
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    CIHR
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    How has the age of CIHR applicants changed since 2005? Using application data, we explored age trends across grants and awards to see how CIHR’s research community is evolving. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54775.html?h…
    What the data say
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    CIHR
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    Recognizing the need to better connect early career researchers in youth mental health, Drs. Christine Mulligan and Nicole D’souza co-founded NExT, a grassroots network that fosters collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge mobilization across Canada. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54578.html?h…
    Drs. Mulligan, D'souza, Mazurka, and Field
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 14
    Early career researchers! Apply to the fall 2026 Reviewer in Training program by July 28 to participate in high-quality peer review meetings, contribute to scoring and funding decisions and learn from a mentor! cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52291.html?h…
    Fall 2026 Reviewer in Training Program - Apply now!
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    Jul 14
    Happy Non-Binary People's Day! CIHR celebrates its nonbinary employees and recognizes the importance of funding research to improve health care for non-binary, Two-Spirit, and gender-nonconforming Canadians. 💛🤍💜🖤
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    CIHR
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    Jul 13
    A multiple myeloma diagnosis once meant many patients had only a few years to live. Today, research is changing what’s possible. Canadian-led studies and clinical trials are helping people live longer, while advancing better, gentler treatments: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54779.html?h…
    Multiple myeloma cells
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 10
    Looking for health research funding? Explore CIHR’s current opportunities: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnetsso/ssolog… New: •Fellowships : Fall 2026 Priority Announcement @MachGaensslen •Fellowships : Canada Postdoctoral Research Award program
    Funding Opportunities
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 8
    The Fall 2026 Project Grant competition is underway. CIHR is making targeted updates to strengthen peer review, clarify committee mandates and support a growing research community. Broader changes will be co-developed with the community. Read more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54778.html?h…
    Project grant update
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 8
    CIHR support helped @UBC and the Anchoring Change initiative do just that - make real change. Learn how schools can best lessen student substance use and set kids up for smooth sailing!
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    New national guidance targets substance-use prevention and response in Canadian schools - UBC News
    A national coalition led by UBC’s Wellstream has released Canada’s new evidence-based standard for addressing student substance use in K–12 schools.
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    Jul 7
    CIHR’s updated definition of knowledge mobilization (KM) incorporates its practice and its science, recognizes diverse forms of knowledge, and values the role of knowledge users and knowledge holders. Dig into these concepts further: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54044.html?h…
    Mobilizing knowledge for health, societal and economic impacts
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    Jul 6
    Deadline reminder: Share your feedback on the data deposit requirement by July 17! @CIHR_IRSC @NSERC_CRSNG
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    SSHRC
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    May 28
    Have your say: @CIHR_IRSC, @NSERC_CRSNG and SSHRC want your feedback on proposed updates to the data deposit requirement of the Tri-agency Research Data Management Policy. Share your feedback by July 17 to inform the final version: science.gc.ca/site/science/e…
    Big data technology and data science illustration. Data flow concept.
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 3
    Looking for health research funding? Explore CIHR’s current opportunities: researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnetsso/ssolog… New: •Project Grant : Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 •Project Grant : Fall 2026 Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas)
    Funding Opportunities
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    CIHR
    @CIHR_IRSC
    Jul 3
    Osteoporosis is a disease that makes bones fragile and more likely to break. Researchers @McCaigInstitute have discovered a new tool to identify people at risk and prevent broken bones. cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/54578.html?f…
    Dr. Steven Boyd and his team
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    Jul 2
    📢 Now open! Joint collaborative research #funding call between Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States focused on #wildfires in the wildland-urban interface. Interdisciplinary projects are encouraged! More details here ▶️ tinyurl.com/ywefmy8p
    IMAGE: Nighttime neighborhood beneath a glowing hillside wildfire, with bright orange flames and thick smoke lighting the sky.
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    Canadian Heritage
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    Jul 1
    Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦🎉 Across the country, July 1 is a moment to come together and celebrate what connects us, our communities, our creativity and our shared sense of belonging. Read the Minister’s statement: canada.ca/en/canadian-he…
    Image with a gradient background in red tones. Official Canada Day logo with a round and white stamp that includes a maple leaf.

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Happy Canada Day!
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