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CIHR Project Grants - Temerty Medicine Results

Overview

Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Project Grant Program provides funding to support research projects with great potential to advance knowledge, research, systems and outcomes in health. The program is open to principal investigators conducting research in all areas of health and may be awarded to individuals or groups of researchers. Please refer to the CIHR Project Grant website for additional eligibility criteria. There are two Project Grant competitions each year with the application deadlines in March and September (exact dates are posted on ResearchNet).

Supports

The Office of the Vice Dean, Research and Health Science Education (RHSE) offers editorial review and an internal peer-review process for on-campus Temerty Medicine principal investigators. Those who participate in the peer review process are eligibile for the Faculty's Pathway Grant program.

Fall 2023 Results: Highlights

5
Number of grants that were ranked first (received the highest score) within their committees.
16
Total number of grants funded. This is tied with Spring 2023 for the highest number of funded grants in recent years by Temerty Medicine investigators.
17.2%
National success rate.
23.9%
The success rate of Temerty Medicine investigators.
29.7%
The success rate of Temerty Medicine investigators who participated in our peer-review program.
35.0%
The success rate of Temerty Medicine investigators who participated in our editorial review process.

Fall 2023 Results: Full Data

Fall 2023 Temerty Medicine Applications with Editorial Review Temerty Medicine Applications with Peer Review  Temerty Medicine Applications Total National Statistics
Total Applications 20 37 67 2175
Number of Successful Project Grants 7 11 16 374
Percentage of Successful Project Grants 35.0% 29.7% 23.9% 17.2%