Dora Iordan
The Strategic Initiatives team provides support for the development of complex, large-scale federal and provincial grant programs with multiple partners. Programs include Canada Foundation for Innovation, Strategic programs such as Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC), Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF), New Frontiers in Research Fund Transformation (NFRF-T), Genome Canada, and other programs for large teams, networks, and platforms. The team also is responsible for policy and planning related to research initiatives of strategic importance for the University.Â