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CAHR-CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards

CAHR is pleased to once again launch the 2019 CAHR – CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards.  The Excellence in Research Awards program is intended to highlight and celebrate the contributions of Canadian researchers in HIV/AIDS research in Canada and internationally.  Each year at the CAHR Conference, up to five awards will be bestowed to highlight the achievements of researchers actively contributing to HIV research in their respective discipline.

Deadline extended until March 1, 2019 for Community-Based Research Category. For more information and to apply, click here.

 

Winners

  • 2018 Excellence Award recognizes Dr. Winston Husbands for HIV prevention research in African, Caribbean and Black communities
  • 2018 Research Excellence Award in Clinical Sciences recognizes Dr. Darrell Tan for work to stop new HIV infections
  • Public Health Agency of Canada researcher finds biological risk factor contributing to HIV infections in women
  • 2018 Social Science Research Excellence Award winner works to improve health of gay, bisexual and other men
  • Dr. Ann Burchell recognized with 2018 Excellence in Epidemiology-Public Health Research Award
  • 2018 CAHR-CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards: Winners Announced
  • Kate Shannon: Giving Voice to Women's Lived Experience with HIV (2017 Epidemiology and Public Health Winner)
  • Eric Mykhalovskiy: The Activist Scholar (2017 Social Sciences Winner)
  • Lyle McKinnon: Blocking the Route of HIV Infection (2017 Basic Sciences Winner)
  • Mona Loutfy: Healing with Heart and Science (2017 Clinical Sciences Winner)

Our Mission

  • Promote excellence in HIV research
  • Foster collaboration and cooperation among HIV research communities, including basic science, clinical science, epidemiology & public health and social science
  • Promote education and the development of new researchers
  • Provide a unified voice for Canadian HIV researchers and engage diverse stakeholders (community, industry, Government, NGO’s etc.) in ongoing dialogue and knowledge exchange to ensure that HIV research remains responsive to their needs

The 28th annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research will be held May 9-12 in Saskatoon, SK

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About CAHR

With a membership of more than 1,000 researchers and others interested in HIV research, the Canadian Association for HIV Research (CAHR) is the leading organization of HIV/AIDS researchers in Canada. CAHR is the organizing body for the Annual Canadian Conference on HIV/AIDS Research (CAHR Conference).

CAHR encourages Canadian researchers to be leaders in knowledge translation and to effectively respond both to the Canadian and global HIV/AIDS epidemics. Since its founding in 1991, CAHR has promoted excellence in HIV research, including mentorship and career development of investigators entering the field.

CAHR fosters collaboration and co-operation among HIV research communities, including basic, clinical and social sciences, epidemiology and public health. CAHR also engages people living with HIV/AIDS and AIDS service organizations in ongoing dialogue and information exchange to ensure that HIV/AIDS research remains responsive to the epidemic and its stakeholders.

CAHR is a registered charity.

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