Husain, Mansoor

Published purpose

The Project Grant program is open to applicants in all areas of health research that are aligned with the CIHR mandate: "To excel, according to internationally accepted standards of scientific excellence, in the creation of new knowledge and its translation into improved health for Canadians, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened Canadian health care system". Indigenous Health Research: Applications with a central focus on carrying out ethical and culturally competent research involving Indigenous peoples with the intent to promote health through research that is in keeping with Indigenous values and traditions and follows the TCPS 2 - Chapter 9 Research Involving the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples of Canada guidelines may be reviewed by the Indigenous Health Research (IHR) committee. The IHR committee may deem an application eligible for the Iterative Peer Review Process. A significant portion of the IHR committee will be composed of reviewers with lived-experience, knowledge, and/or expertise in Indigenous health research. Reviewers will provide their written reviews with a mentorship lens.