Marianna Newkirk Appointed CIHR Delegate
Dr. Marianna M. Newkirk, Associate Dean (Research) in the Faculty of Medicine, has been appointed 平特五不中鈥檚 delegate to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), as of January 2012.
Please join us in thanking Dr. David Ragsdale for serving as CIHR delegate for the past three years.
In her new role, Dr. Newkirk will keep the research community informed as CIHR contemplates potentially major changes to some of its signature programs. She is also committed to consulting with 平特五不中 researchers on critical topics related to health research funding.
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The is the Government of Canada's health research investment agency. CIHR's mission is to create new scientific knowledge and to enable its translation into improved health, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened Canadian health care system. Composed of 13 Institutes, CIHR provides leadership and support to more than 14,100 health researchers and trainees across Canada.