GIRES Research Award for 2001

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. Awarded to Bernadette Wren, Consultant Clinical Psychologist GIRES is pleased to announce that the charity’s Research Prize for 2001 has been awarded to Bernadette Wren, Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the

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GIRES Research Award for 2002

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. Awarded to Dr Frank Kruijver, Dr Jiang-Ning Zhou, Dr Chris Pool, Dr Michel Hofman, Professor Louis Gooren & Professor Dick Swaab Male To Female Transexual Individuals Have Female Neuron Numbers

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GIRES Research Award for 2003

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. Awarded to Two Distinguished Members of HBIGDA. GIRES awarded its research prize for 2003 to Professor dr Peggy T Cohen-Kettenis, of the Amsterdam Free University, and Professor dr Friedemann Pfafflin

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GIRES Research Award for 2004

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. Sex in the Brain – Research Thesis Available on Loan The research thesis of Dr Frank Kruijver has been published. Its full title is: “Sex in the Brain – Gender differences

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GIRES Research Award for 2005

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. In 2005, GIRES granted a travel bursary to James Caspian, to help fund the cost of his attendance at a conference in Bangkok, Thailand: ‘Sexualities, Genders and Rights in Asia

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GIRES Research Award for 2007

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. One of GIRES’ main current aims is to improve the medical care offered to transsexual adolescents, particularly in the UK, where treatment is more restrictive than is allowed in the

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GIRES Research Award for 2008

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. GIRES and Mermaids jointly made a grant of €5,000 to fund 3 months postdoctoral fellowship for Dr. Alicia Garcia-Falgueras in the group of Prof. D.F. Swaab, The Netherlands Institute for

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GIRES Research Award for 2010

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. In 2010 GIRES made two awards The first one went to former MP Dr Lynne Jones who, in 1994 was one of the founder members of the Parliamentary Forum on

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GIRES Research Award for 2012

See the GIRES Annual Research Awards page to read about the awards and the criteria used by the GIRES trustees in evaluating entries for the annual award. The Trustees of GIRES are very pleased to announce that its latest research award has been made to the Authors of the Trans Mental Health Study 2012 (PDF, 3MB):

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