Canada Gairdner Momentum Award

Sponsor

The Gairdner Foundation

Sponsor deadline:

Award Details

The Canada Gairdner Momentum Award annually recognizes 2 mid-career investigators (typically 10-15 years past their first independent research appointment) working in Canada who in their last 6 active years have produced exceptional scientific research contributions with continued potential for impact on human health. The Gairdner Foundation welcomes submissions from all areas of health research including but not limited to discovery, clinical, global health, and population science and translational research.

Successful nominees will have produced a focused, cohesive body of scientific research which has made a significant impact in health research. Consideration will also be given to a nominee’s contributions to the growth and enrichment of the Canadian research community.

For more information or support for your nomination, please contact Kevin McCartney, Award Nomination Development Officer at kevin.mccartney@ubc.ca

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UBC receives support for managing its research enterprise from the federal Research Support Fund.

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