
Research Funding Sources
Thanks to increased recognition of our faculty's achievements and continued investment by our supporters, research within the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine is steadily growing. This research is funded through the Centres of Excellence Network, Government Agencies, Hospitals, Non-Profit Organizations and Commercial Industries.
Listed below are some of the organizations that currently support our Faculty and the Major Centres of Research associated with our department.
McMaster University
Faculty of Health Sciences
Procedure for Systems Contracts Purchases on Tri-Council Accounts
Health Research Services - Funding Sources
This website provides links to the major Canadian granting councils (NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR)
Michael G. DeGroote Fellowships
Applications are now being accepted for the Michael G. DeGroote Fellowships, prestigious new funding opportunities for post-doctoral candidates in health sciences research.
Health & Medicine (COS Funding)
Department Initiatives
- Graduate Travel Scholarship
- Harry Richardson Quality Management Award for Medical Microbiology (established 2007)
Centres of Excellence
- Canadian Arthritis Society
- Canadian Bacterial Disease Network
- Canadian Network for Vaccines and Immunotherapies (CANVAC)
- Networks of Centres of Excellence
- Ontario Centres of Excellence
Government Agencies
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Canadian Foundation for Innovation
- Canadian Research Chairs
- Cooperative Research Centres
- Cooperative Human Tissue Network
- Health Canada
- Human Resources Development Canada
- National Institutes of Health
- National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
- Ontario Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation
- Ontario HIV Treatment Network
- Ontario Innovation Trust
- Ontario Ministry of Health
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (MOHLTC)
- Ontario Ministry of Energy
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
- US Army Research Office
Hamilton Health Sciences
- HHS Early Researcher Award
- New Investigator Fund
- HHS Foundation Awards
- St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Other Hospitals
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Non-Profit
- American Society of Hematology
- Arthritis Society
- Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
- Canadian Blood Services
- Canadian Stroke Network
- Cancer Research Society
- Fragile-X Research Foundation of Canada
- Francis Families Foundation
- Hamilton Community Foundation
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario
- Physicians Services Incorporated Foundation
- Research Triangle Institute
Commercial Industries
- Altea Newco Ltd.
- Astrazeneca
- Aventis
- Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care
- Bayer
- Biopool U.S.
- Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute
- Gambro
- GlaxoSmithKline
- International Medical Innovations
- IPSEN
- Janssen
- Medical Research Council
- MERK
- MethaPharm
- Millenium Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Organon
- Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical
- Proctor & Gamble
- Protevia
- Roche
- Schering
- University Medical Discoveries Inc. (UMDI)