University of Toronto Top-Up Fellowship: Nursing (2010-2011). $1,000 CAD.
University of Toronto Tuition Fellowship (2010-2011). $738 CAD.
University of Toronto Fellowship: Nursing Science (2009-2010). $7,939 CAD.
Ontario Training Centre in Health Service and Policy Research Fellowship (2009-2011). $14,000 CAD.
Award for Excellence- Sceptre Investment (2003). $1,000 CAD.
Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Class of 6T0 Award. Lawrence S (2009-2010). $2,500 CAD.
Young Leadership Education Grant- Sigma Theta Tau: Dr. Lillian (2009). $400 CAD
University of Toronto Fellowship: NursingScience (2008-2009). $1,000 CAD.
Helen Carpenter Doctoral Fellowship (2008-2009). $17,000 CAD.
Research Support (Selected)
Health services use and Health outcomes of Black People in Canada: Co-development of Innovative interventions and strategies - Alberta Innovates (2025), PI, $495,000.
A Participatory Action Research Project to Promote the Mental Health of Black Children in Alberta - Canadian Institute of Health research (2025), PI, $400,000
Conference on African Migration and the Sustainable Development; A Global Perspective -University of Calgary. (2025), PI, $8,500.
Climate Justice, Mobility Justice and Health of Racialized Communities-Catalyst Grant: Community Based Research in Climate Change Priority Areas – Climate Justice (CIHR – SPOR), Canadian Institute of Health Research. (2025), PI, $125,000.
Nutrition and Precision Health Equity for Black People in Canada - Canadian Institute of Health Research (2025–2029), PI, $2,000,000.
Co-Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating Kickstand360: A Learning Health System-Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR) (2025–2029), Co-I, $2,509,790.
Learning Black History and Building Capacity for Culturally Responsive Pedagogy in K-12 Classrooms: Ontario Teacher Candidate Experiences - Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Insight Development Grant (2025–2027), $56,847.
Lifetime and Workplace Traumatic Events Among Care Aides Who Work in Long-Term Care Homes: Influences on Job Burnout, Mental Health, and Intention to Leave - CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant (2024), Co-I, $350,369.
Perceived Racial Discrimination and Oral Health Outcomes Among Black Adolescents of African Descent in Alberta: Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches - Rowland and Muriel Haryett Oral Health Community Engagement Fund (2025–2026), Co-I, $30,000.
Translation of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Decolonization (EDID) Policies into Practice in the Canadian Healthcare System: Co-creating a Pan-Canadian Research Agenda, Network, and Partnerships - CIHR Planning and Dissemination Grant (2024), Co-I, $14,953.
Empowering Parents and Youth to Promote Healthy Sexuality Using Co-Designed Interactive Text Messages - WCHRI Innovation Grant (2024–2026), Co-I, $60,000.
Standards for Black Youth Mental Health - Canadian Institutes for Health Research Catalyst Grant: Towards Pan-Canadian Standards for Children and Youth Mental Health Services. (2023–2024), PI $200,000.
Nutrition and Precision Health Equity for Black People in Canada - Canadian Institutes of Health Research Team Grant: Embracing Diversity to Achieve Precision & Health Equity – Letter of Intent (2024), PI $20,000.
Canada Research Chair in Black and Racialized Peoples' Health - Canada Research Chairs (2024-2030), PI $1,400,000 CAD
Transforming the Lives of Black Children and Youths in Canada - Partnership Grants, University of Calgary (2024-2029), PI, $ 2,500,000 CAD.
RareKids-CAN: Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trials and Treatment Network- Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2024-2029), Co-I, $19,999,845 CAD.
RAre Disease Administrative Data Research (RADAR) Team: putting the health system impact of rare diseases on the radar - Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2024-2028), Co-I, $ 1.6 M CAD.
Advancing equitable and ethical regulatory policy: Evaluating the implementation of new licensure and integration pathways for internationally educated nurses in Canada - Health Services and Policy Research, Athabasca University (Alberta) (2024-2027), Co-I, $ 1.1 M CAD.
A critical examination of the social and structural factors that impact people of African descent with uterine fibroids in Nova Scotia - Research Nova Scotia (RNS) (2024-2026), Co-I, $99,626 CAD.
Words Matter, Numbers Matter, Ways Matter: Establishing a Data and Resource Platform to Guide Equitable Healthcare for Women Living with Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Canada - Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2024-2025), $100,000 CAD.
Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Breast Cancer Screening in Alberta - Canadian Cancer Society (2024–2024), PI, $8,000 CAD.
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) National Women’s Health Research Initiative: Pan-Canadian Women’s Health Coalition – Hubs; Alberta Sex, Gender and Women's Health Hub. (2023-2027), Co-I, $840,000 CAD.
Co-creating knowledge mobilization activities to address pregnancy-related near-miss events and deaths in Canada, National Women’s Health Research Initiative: Pan-Canadian Women’s Health Coalition - Canadian Institutes for Health Research. (2023-2027), Co-I, $840,000 CAD.
The Alliance Against Violence and Adversity (AVA) Affecting Girls, Women, and Gender-Diverse People. National Health Hub for Knowledge Mobilization and Exchange. National Women’s Health Res. Initiative: Pan-Can. Women’s Health Coalition – Hubs; Canadian Institutes for Health Research. (2023-2027), Co-I, $840,000 CAD.
Oppressive Masculinity and Gender-Based Violence among African Immigrants, Perspectives of immigrants and Service Providers from Immigrant Service Organizations in Canada - Women and Gender Equality Canada (2023-2024), Co-I, $39,999 CAD.
One Child Every Child: A Transformational Child Health Research Initiative - Canada First Research Excellence Fund, (2023-2030), Co-PI, $125 million CAD.
Migrant integration in the mid-21st century: Bridging divides - Canada First Research Excellence Fund (2023-2030), $98.6 million CAD. (Note: Converted from co-applicant to collaborator after leaving the University of Alberta).
Increasing capacity for Maternal and PAediatric Clinical Trials (IMPACT) in Canada - CIHR Training Grant: Clinical Trials Training Platforms (2022-2025), CO-I, $4,907,350 CAD.
Increasing Access to Palliative Care for Advanced Cancer Patients from Racialized Communities of African and Latin American Descent - Canadian Cancer Society – Accelerator Grants (2022-2024), CO-I, $200,000 CAD.
Promoting outdoor mobility via enhancing walkability for racialized older women: A community based participatory project - Canadian Institutes for Health Research Project Grant (2022-2026), CO-PI, $$397,800 CAD.
Impact of gender relations on economic wellbeing and post-displacement resettlement: An ethnographic analysis of internally displaced women in northern Nigeria - Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Insight Development Grant (2022-2024), CO-PI, $70,000 CAD.
Mentorship as a strategy for promoting recruitment, professional integration, retention, and career advancement of Black student and practising nurses: A scoping review - Dalhousie University (2022-2023), CO-PI, $5,000 CAD.
Race, Gender, Sexuality and Student Security: The School Resource officer (SRO) program in Canada - SSHRC Insight Grant (2022-2025), CO-I, $285,958 CAD.
African Child and Youth Migration Network: Mobilizing Knowledge - Kule Institute for Advanced Studies Research Team Grant. (2022-2022), PI, $9,657 CAD.
Using of a Novel Digital Nutrition, Physical Activity and Mindfulness Platform for Cancer Prevention - Alberta Health (2022-2023), CO-I, $200,000 CAD.
Ethnic and Gender Discrimination in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery - SSHRC Race, Gender and Diversity Initiative, Government of Canada (2022-2025), CO-I, $428,000 CAD.
Revealing Black Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Experiences in Saskatchewan - SSHRC Insight Grant (2022-2024), CO-I, $114,376 CAD.
Partnership to strengthen older racialized immigrants' social connectedness in Canada: The impacts of the living environment - SSHRC Partnership Development Grant (2022-2025), CO-I, $199,098 CAD.
Environmental Scan of Equity Seeking Organizations in Alberta at the Intersection of Gender -Women and Gender Equality Canada, (2022-2022), PI, $40,000 CAD.
Empowering Next-generation Researchers In perinatal and Child Health (ENRICH) - CIHR Training grant - Health Research Training Platform (HRTP) Pilot, Human Development, Child and Youth Health pool (2022-2027), Co-PI, $2,400,000 CAD.