Canada Excellence Research Chairs
The Tri-agency Institutional Programs Secretariat (TIPS) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Canada Excellence Research Chairs Program.
TIPS reports to the following steering committee, which is responsible for providing strategic direction for the program and is the body that approves funding recommendations.
Ted Hewitt (Chair) President, SSHRC
Alejandro Adem President, NSERC
Sylvain Charbonneau President and CEO, CFI
Tammy Clifford Acting President, CIHR
Philip Jennings Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Greg Orencsak Deputy Minister, Health Canada