Investigator-Initiated Research has received 6,408 federal government grants totaling $5,132,934,553. The top recipients include Yeung, Rae S, Ouellette, Marc, and Yong, Voon W. Funding was primarily distributed by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, with a significant portion attributed to an unknown department.
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Investigator-Initiated Research
SaveTotal Grants
6,408
Total Amount
$5.1B
Provinces Served
10
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeung, Rae S | 1 | $13.6M |
| 2 | Ouellette, Marc | 2 | $11.7M |
| 3 | Yong, Voon W | 2 | $11.7M |
| 4 | Lochmüller, Hanns | 4 | $10.5M |
| 5 | Tyers, Michael D | 2 | $9.4M |
| 6 | Conen, David | 6 | $9.1M |
| 7 | Delluc, Aurelien | 4 | $8.8M |
| 8 | Fremes, Stephen E | 3 | $8.7M |
| 9 | Dyck, Jason R | 5 | $8.2M |
| 10 | Hwang, Stephen W | 2 | $8.0M |
| 11 | Marquis-Gravel, Guillaume | 2 | $7.9M |
| 12 | Liu, Fei-Fei | 3 | $7.9M |
| 13 | Krause, Henry M | 7 | $7.5M |
| 14 | Ciruna, Brian G | 2 | $7.1M |
| 15 | Pelletier, Laurence P | 2 | $6.9M |
| 16 | Uher, Rudolf | 8 | $6.8M |
| 17 | Conrod, Patricia | 1 | $6.8M |
| 18 | Owen, Adrian M | 2 | $6.7M |
| 19 | Guillemette, Chantal | 2 | $6.6M |
| 20 | Skeith, Leslie | 5 | $6.3M |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 2,699 | $2.2B | 42% |
| QC | 1,863 | $1.5B | 29% |
| BC | 782 | $610.8M | 12% |
| AB | 669 | $565.3M | 11% |
| MB | 162 | $129.2M | 3% |
| NS | 110 | $84.6M | 2% |
| SK | 82 | $67.0M | 1% |
| NL | 31 | $23.5M | 0% |
| NB | 9 | $6.8M | 0% |
| PE | 1 | $745.9K | 0% |
Departments Administering This Program
| # | Department | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | 6,375 | $5.1B |
| 2 | Canadian Institutes of Health Research | 33 | $58.8M |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
Yeung, Rae S
$13.6M
--
Conrod, Patricia
$6.8M
--
Liu, Fei-Fei
$6.6M
--
Ouellette, Marc
$5.9M
--
Yong, Voon W
$5.9M
--
Ouellette, Marc
$5.8M
--
Yong, Voon W
$5.8M
--
Fremes, Stephen E
$5.3M
--
Hoffman, Steven J
$5.1M
--
Rowe, Brian H
$4.8M
--
Lochmüller, Hanns
$4.7M
--
Tyers, Michael D
$4.7M
--
Lochmüller, Hanns
$4.7M
--
Tyers, Michael D
$4.7M
--
Shivakumar, Sudeep P
$4.5M
--
Marelli, Ariane
$4.4M
--
Hwang, Stephen W
$4.0M
--
Yeung, Rae S
$13.6M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher
Marquis-Gravel, Guillaume
$7.0M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Conrod, Patricia
$6.8M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher
Liu, Fei-Fei
$6.6M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher
Ouellette, Marc
$5.9M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Yong, Voon W
$5.9M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Ouellette, Marc
$5.8M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Yong, Voon W
$5.8M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Tardif, Jean-Claude
$5.4M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Fremes, Stephen E
$5.3M--
Support a diverse portfolio of health-related research and knowledge translation projects at any stage, from discovery t...
Hoffman, Steven J
$5.1M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher.
Joseph, Philip G
$5.1M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Turgeon, Alexis F
$4.8M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Rowe, Brian H
$4.8M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher.
Lochmüller, Hanns
$4.7M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Tyers, Michael D
$4.7M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Lochmüller, Hanns
$4.7M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Tyers, Michael D
$4.7M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Conen, David
$4.6M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Skeith, Leslie
$4.6M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Shivakumar, Sudeep P
$4.5M--
Support a diverse portfolio of health-related research and knowledge translation projects at any stage, from discovery t...
Loblaw, Douglas Andrew B
$4.5M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
Marelli, Ariane
$4.4M--
The objective is to facilitate the SDs continued participation as an active researcher
Hwang, Stephen W
$4.0M--
The Foundation Grant program is designed to contribute to a sustainable foundation of established health research leader...
Chan, Noel
$4.0M--
The Project Grant program is expected to:
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