CDF has provided over $10 million in funding since our inception in 1969, with over 500 awards given.

2022 CDF Research Grant Recipients

Dr. Jan Dutz
Inhibition of tissue resident memory T-cells as a therapy for contact hypersensitivity
University of British Columbia
World Congress of Dermatology Research Grant – $100,000

Dr. Youwen Zhou
Efficacy and safety of maresin 1 as a repigmentation therapy for vitiligo
University of British Columbia
George S. Williamson/ Winefride Raye Endowment Grant– $100,000

Dr. Elena Netchiporouk
Investigating the Impact of the Environment on Systemic Sclerosis in Québec
McGill University Health Centre Research Institute
Edwin Brown Endowment Grant  – $50,000

Dr. Tashmeeta Ahad
Longitudinal Non-Invasive Optical Biopsy of Superficial Skin Cancers to Monitor Efficacy and Response to Treatment
University of British Columbia
Colin Ramsay Endowment Grant – $50,000

These grants were jointly funded by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR).