catalyst grant: biomedical research for hiv/aids and stbbi

the specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• enable researchers to generate preliminary data or evidence necessary to demonstrate feasibility of new and innovative technologies for testing and monitoring of outbreaks and next-generation interventions;
• support researchers in pursuing high-risk, high-reward research questions which have the potential to generate novel, innovative and high impact results to address persistent challenges in hiv/aids and stbbi for key populations in canada and globally; and
• stimulate innovation in hiv/aids and stbbi research by promoting cross-disciplinary research collaborations.