Halperin, Scott A
$6,000,000.00 CAD
- Department
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Program
- Research in Priority Areas
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2022-2023
- Agreement period
- April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2024
- Reference
- cihr-irsc:236-2022-2023-Q1-00420
Published purpose
The objectives of the extension are aligned with the Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) 2016 and the CIRN: COVID-19 Vaccine Readiness are: • To maintain the baseline activities of CIRN. This includes support for its infrastructure of networks to facilitate collaborative research among vaccine and immunization researchers, clinicians, public health professionals and policy makers. • To support CIRN’s COVID-19 activities related to critical research in the research areas of the COVID-19 Vaccine Readiness grant (vaccine clinical trials [incl. vaccine safety and effectiveness studies]; population prioritization and modelling; vaccine hesitancy and uptake; and coordination and information sharing. The research activities within these research areas will address the evolving COVID-19 vaccine research needs of Canada, and will provide vaccine-related research outcomes to inform effective, equitable and timely COVID-19 public health decision-making .
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This grant supports the Canadian Immunization Research Network's infrastructure and COVID-19 vaccine research, including clinical trials, safety and effectiveness studies, population modelling, and vaccine uptake efforts to inform public health decisions in Canada.
Category: Health Primarily funds activity in Canada
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