Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF)

Do you know an exceptional researcher who has made significant contributions to health research in Saskatchewan? Now's your chance to recognize their hard work and dedication! Nominations are open for the SHRF Achievement Award, celebrating those who have made an impact in advancing health research. Whether they’ve driven innovation, inspired others, or created real change in the community, let’s celebrate and recognize their achievements at our annual SHRF Santé Awards. 📅 Deadline: October 10, 2024 Submit your nomination today: https://lnkd.in/gwFSkNU

Can school food programs nurture healthier, more engaged students? 🍎 Dr. Rachel Engler-Stringer, who was awarded the SHRF Excellence Award, is researching how the food kids eat at school impacts their health and learning outcomes. Supported by SHRF and CIHR research grants, she and her team aim to build the evidence needed for a national school food program that truly reflects Canada's diverse needs. 📚 Learn how these efforts reshape our understanding of school nutrition and its role in student well-being. 🔗 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g7-rhYh7 Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation College of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan USask College of Medicine University of Saskatchewan USask Research Public Health Agency of Canada | Agence de la santé publique du Canada Saskatoon Public Schools Coalition for Healthy School Food (Canada)

Two leading multiple sclerosis researchers at #USaskMed recently received a combined $599,000 in funding from the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) and MS Canada. 👏 Congratulations to Dr. Michael Levin (MD) Multiple Sclerosis Levin Lab & Research Chair and Dr. Sarah Donkers (PhD), an associate professor in the School of Rehabilitation Science. These grants will help propel their research work on Multiple Sclerosis, which affects about 3,700 people in Saskatchewan. Read more: https://lnkd.in/dWYTHTi8

Join SHRF for an online information session to learn more about applying for the Solutions Program. The session will include an overview of application requirements and review criteria, and participants will have a chance to ask questions ahead of the September 26th eligibility deadline. ⏰ August 21, 2024 @ 12 PM Register today: https://lnkd.in/geYW_qhw

We are now accepting applications for the SHRF 2024-25 Align Grant Call #3. This grant aims to build a diverse and connected research community in Saskatchewan, focused on conducting health research that aligns with the needs of our stakeholders. This opportunity is open to research in any area of human health. We encourage you to share this with relevant parties within your academic unit. 💼 Funding Details: Amount: Up to $10,000 Term: 1 year (No-cost extensions available) Help us shape research that addresses the real needs of Saskatchewan's communities and stakeholders. Apply today! https://www.shrf.ca/align #SHRF #HealthResearch #SaskatchewanResearch #FundingOpportunity

We proudly announce Jorden Cummings as one of our Align Grant Call #1 recipients! Congratulations Jorden! Visit our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNcCR6Fi USask Research University of Saskatchewan USask College of Arts & Science

We proudly announce Daniel Chen & Neeraj Dhar as one of our Align Grant Call #1 recipients! Congratulations Daniel & Neeraj! Visit our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNcCR6Fi USask College of Engineering University of Saskatchewan USask Research Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO)

We proudly announce Gaurav Jain as one of our Align Grant Call #1 recipients! Congratulations Gaurav! Visit our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNcCR6Fi USask Research University of Saskatchewan USask College of Medicine

We proudly announce Haizhen Mou as one of our Align Grant Call #1 recipients! Congratulations Haizhen! Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNcCR6Fi Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy Saskatchewan Health Authority University of Saskatchewan

We proudly announce Nicole Hansmeier, Colleen Strauch, Akram Khayatzadeh Mahani, Tzu-Chiao Chao, Jacob Alhassan, & Cassandra Opikokew Wajuntah as one of our Align Grant Call #1 recipients! Visit our website to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gNcCR6Fi University of Regina - Luther College University of Regina University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine Graduate Student Society (CMGSS)