Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada Employee Directory
Government AdministrationOntario, Canada501-1000 Employees
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is a government administration agency in Canada that serves as the national health research investment organization. Its mandate is to create new scientific knowledge and translate it into improved health outcomes, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened health care system for Canadians. CIHR comprises 13 Institutes and provides leadership and support to more than 13,700 health researchers and trainees across the country. The organization is based in Ottawa, Ontario, and employs between 501 and 1000 staff. Its official website is cihr-irsc.gc.ca.