Opportunities - Research Funding
The CDHF will once again be providing funding for up to three Doctoral Research Awards in partnership with CHIR's SHOPP (Small Health Organizations Partnership Program).
Summary
The Canadian Digestive Health Foundation (CDHF), in partnership with CIHR, through the Small Health Organization Partnership Program (SHOPP), will provide funding for applications that are determined to be relevant to the following research priority areas described below:- Gastrointestinal physiology and pathophysiology;
- Digestive Cancers;
- Obesity and/or nutrition related to gastrointestinal physiology and pathophysiology.
Funds Available
- The maximum amount awarded for a single award is $ 35,000 per annum for up to 3 years.
- The total amount available for this funding opportunity is $ 315,000. CIHR and the CDHF anticipate that three (3) awards will be offered.
Specific Requirements
- This Priority Announcement will require the completion of a Relevance Form.
- The award must be held in Canada.
- Recipients must be members of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology in good standing.
- Award recipients are asked to submit a final progress reports on their work to the CDHF within three months of completion of the research upon request from CDHF.
- Award recipients are requested to acknowledge the CDHF on publications resulting from this award








