REDI Early Career Transition Award
Funds career transitions for underrepresented clinician scientists in Canada to strengthen real-world implementation.
The Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence (REDI) Early Career Transition Award is a CIHR program specifically designed to support underrepresented postdoctoral researchers and clinician-scientists as they establish independent health research careers in Canada. CIHR administers REDI under its broad EDI mandate, and the award is structured as a two-phase program: Phase 1 is a mentored caβ¦
Health research β all CIHR-eligible areas; priority to underrepresented researchers.
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