Prize : CIHR Gold Leaf Prize for Outstanding Achievements - Early Career Investigator
CIHR Gold Leaf Prize for Outstanding Achievements by an Early Career Investigator recognizes outstanding early career investigators in order to support excellence in the next generation. It provides prestigious recognition to an exceptional health researcher who is expected to continue to produce research of exceptional merit.
Funds Available
CIHR's financial contributions for this initiative are subject to availability of funds. Should CIHR funding levels not be available or are decreased due to unforeseen circumstances, CIHR reserves the right to reduce, defer or suspend financial contributions funds received as a result of this prize.
- The total amount available for this prize is $100,000, enough to fund one prize for one year.
- The prize consists of a medal and a grant.
Objectives
This prize bestows honour on an outstanding early career researcher who is expected to continue to produce research of exceptional merit.