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CAHR-CANFAR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH AWARDS – 2017 WINNERS

In partnership with the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR), CAHR has launched a new prize to highlight and celebrate the contributions of Canadian HIV/AIDS researchers.   Starting in 2017, up to five CAHR -CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards will be bestowed at the CAHR Conference each year to highlight the achievements of mid-career investigators in all pillars of HIV research.

While in the prime of their careers, those awarded this prize will have achieved a track record of excellence and demonstrated a commitment to improving the lives of those living with HIV with or at risk.

The 2017 winners of the CAHR -CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards are:

  • Basic Sciences: Dr. Lyle McKinnon, University of Manitoba
  • Clinical Sciences, Dr. Mona Loutfy, Women’s College Hospital
  • Epidemiology- Public Health, Dr. Kate Shannon, BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
  • Social Sciences, Dr. Eric Mykhalovskiy, York University

For more information on the CAHR -CANFAR Excellence in Research Awards, please see: https://www.cahr-acrv.ca/excellence-research-awards/

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
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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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