Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
AI Policy at a Glance
AI use should be disclosed. Peer reviewers must not upload confidential application content to AI tools. Policy is evolving.
Text
Using AI to write or edit grant narrative, aims, or descriptions
Policy language is ambiguous. Treat as restricted — contact the editorial office to confirm.
Images
Using AI to generate or modify figures, diagrams, or illustrations in the application
Policy language is ambiguous. Treat as restricted — contact the editorial office to confirm.
Data
Using AI to assist with data analysis, code, or computational methods in the grant
Policy language is ambiguous. Treat as restricted — contact the editorial office to confirm.
Detailed Policy Findings
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Disclosure Guidance
Most AI policies require disclosure of AI use in your submission.
Requirements (Where to Disclose)
Applicants should disclose use of AI tools in their applications.
From the Source Policy
Additional Policy Details
Peer Review Restrictions
Peer reviewers should not upload confidential content to AI tools.
Exemptions
No specific exemptions noted.
Enforcement
Evolving policy — check for updates.
Source & Verification
Policy last updated
Not published on policy page
Policy checked on
April 1, 2026
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