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Gerry Byrne and Allan Rock announce $130.1 million in investment for 123 new Canada Research Chairs
November 12, 2002
Canada Research Chairs Infrastructure Fund/
Fonds d’infrastructure pour les Chaires de recherche du Canada
Canada Research Chairs Infrastructure Fund/
Fonds d’infrastructure pour les Chaires de recherche du Canada
List of Approved Projects by Institution /
Liste des projets appuyés par établissement
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Chairholder/ Chaire de recherche |
Project title / Titre du projet |
Maximum CFI Contribution/ Contribution maximale de la FCI |
| Athabasca University | ||
| Connors, Martin | Magnetometer Arrays for Electrojet Morphology and Pulsation Studies | $74,000 |
| Brock University | ||
| Wade, Terrance | Infrastructure for socio-health research on children and youth | $53,937 |
| Carleton University | ||
| Van Oorschot, Paul | Network and Software Security Research and Test Laboratory | $137,557 |
| McGill University | ||
| Armony, Jorge | Neural and autonomic measures of cognitive-emotional interactions in healthy humans and in individuals with anxiety disorders | $114,000 |
| Bedford, Fiona | Laboratory of Dr. Fiona Bedford for studying GABAA, receptor membrane trafficking and inhibitory synapses formation. | $120,000 |
| Colman, David | Equipment for a new laboratory that studies myelin and synapse formation in living cells. | $199,390 |
| Davidson, Russell | Inter-University Centre for Research in Econometrics and Quantitative methods in social sciences | $137,932 |
| Franchimont, Denis | Automatic translational research channel | $102,000 |
| Gambacorti-Passerini, Carlo | Oncogenic Fusion Protein unit at McGill University | $150,000 |
| Saideman, Stephen | Research Unit for Quantitative Political Inquiry and Data Analysis. | $44,754 |
| McMaster University | ||
| Sharma, Arya | Infrastructure for a Chair in Cardiovascular Obesity Research | $125,577 |
| Ayers, Paul | Infrastructure for Theoretical Studies of Protein Structure and Dynamics, Enzyme Mechanism and Function, Heterogeneous Catalysis, and the Electronic Structures of Molecular Systems | $113,715 |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland | ||
| Bertolo, Robert | A Piglet Model to Describe and Quantify the Metabolism of Amino Acids by the Neonatal Gastrointestinal Tract. | $113,524 |
| Driedzic, William | Marine Bioscience | $147,549 |
| Johansen, Thormod | Petroleum Reservoir Engineering and Characterization | $125,000 |
| Snelgrove, Paul | Boreal and Cold Ocean Systems | $97,256 |
| Mount Allison University | ||
| Brett, Craig | Creation of A Spatial Econometrics / Empirical Public Finance Research Laboratory at Mount Allison University | $74,731 |
| Queen's University | ||
| Day, Troy | Equipment for the development and testing of theory in mathematical evolutionary biology | $125,000 |
| Saint Mary's University | ||
| Deupree, Robert | Computer Infrastructure for the Director of the Institute for Computational Astrophysics | $65,995 |
| Simon Fraser University | ||
| Bingham, Derek | Industrial Statistics Research Laboratory | $120,000 |
| Feenberg, Andrew | Technology Studies Laboratory | $120,000 |
| University College of Cape Breton | ||
| Bartlett, Cheryl | Computerized Analytical Equipment | $74,988 |
| University of Alberta | ||
| Baker, Glen | A liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry system for analysis of drugs and metabolites, steroids and peptides | $132,189 |
| Brett, Michael | Long throw - low pressure physical vapour deposition system for sputtering porous nanostructured thin films | $123,600 |
| Davidge, Sandra | Physiology and pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system: Functional, biochemical and molecular assessments of the rodent heart and vascular systems with emphasis on the unique features | $121,609 |
| Glover, Mark | Equipment for High-Throughput Protein, DNA, and RNA Production for x-ray Crystallography | $129,413 |
| Leys, Sally | Cellular, developmental and physiological dynamics of basal metazoan body plans | $154,280 |
| University of British Columbia | ||
| Damascelli, Andrea | State-of-the-art angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy apparatus for the study of electronic and magnetic interactions in novel complex systems. | $250,000 |
| Granville, David | Biochemical Homestasis in Cardiovascular System | $149,793 |
| Heinonen, Ari | Fracture prevention through novel quantification of bone structure and fall risk. | $150,000 |
| Kuske, Rachel | Mathematical Research Centre for Industry and Applications (MaRCIA) | $74,542 |
| Maddison, Wayne | Laboratory of Invertebrate Biodiversity and Phylogenetic Analysis. | $149,720 |
| Schober, Robert | Computer Laboratory for Wireless Communication Research | $121,124 |
| Shapiro, Moshe | Multi-wavelenght femtosecond laser for coherent control experiments. | $250,000 |
| Vatikiotis-Bateson, Eric | Linguistics and communicating systems: Investigating the linguistic and non-longuistic processes of multi-modal communicative behaviour | $199,253 |
| Weis, Dominique André Marie | Pacific Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical Research (PCIGR): Geochemical preparation facility for radiogenic and heavy stable-isotopic analyses | $125,000 |
| University of Calgary | ||
| Bezdek, Karoly | Computer Facility for the Centre for Computional Discrete Geometry | $117,035 |
| University of Manitoba | ||
| Chochinov, Harvey | A palliative care research laboratory, and affiliated research satellite, for the storage and analysis of palliative care databases | $122,352 |
| Yang, Xi | Study of the mechanisms of allergy/asthma and chlamydial diseases. | $125,000 |
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University of New Brunswick / Université du Nouveau-Brunswick |
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| Gants, David | Research databases and computer infrastructure for proposed Chair in Humanities Computing, University of New Brunswick. | $74,942 |
| Ni, Yonghao | Establishment of processing and testing facilities for Pulp and Paper Research and Innovation | $75,000 |
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University of Ottawa / Université d’Ottawa |
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| Bao, Xiaoyi | Development of High Repetition Rate(40GHz) Active Mode Locked Fibre Laser for Optical Communication, Impairment Compensation, Non-Linear Fibre Optics Research and Medical Applications. | $241,178 |
| Hall, Trevor | Photonic Packet Switches and Networks: Design Tools and Reconfigurable Parallel Optical Link Laboratory | $187,524 |
| University of Toronto | ||
| Chan Carusone, Anthony | Integrated Systems Laboratory supporting Mixed-Signal Design and Test for Communication Applications | $246,000 |
| Clarke, David | Chemical Modulation of Activity and Expression of ABC Transporters to Treat Human Diseases. | $120,168 |
| Dick, John | Creation of a Stem Cell Biology Laboratory. | $249,840 |
| Kaplan, David | The Neuroscience-Cancer Research Program at the Hospital for Sick Children | $665,635 |
| Mundy, Karen | Centre for the study of global governance and comparative educational change | $98,123 |
| Roder, John | Equipment for SNP detection and recording/imaging facility at the Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute. | $125,000 |
| Seltzer, Ze'ev | Comparative Pain Genomics Laboratory | $320,000 |
| Stewart, Bryan | Integrated laboratory for molecular, genetic, and physiological studies of synaptic transmission in drosophila | $125,000 |
| Vaziri, Homayoun | Determinants of cellular life span | $249,710 |
| Walcott, Rinaldo | The Other Canadians Database: Culture Re-making the Nation | $100,000 |
| University of Victoria | ||
| Boraston, Alisdair | Facility for studies on carbohydrate-protein interactions | $119,652 |
| Darcie, Thomas | Optical Systems Engineering Laboratory | $272,500 |
| Dost, Sadik | A new crystal growth room for LPEE (Liquid Phase Electroepitaxy) and THM (Travelling Heater Method) growth systems, a new LPEE growth system with rotation capability, basic characterization equipment | $295,500 |
| Tunnicliffe, Verena | Force-feedback manipulator arm for deep-sea remotely operated vehicle | $125,000 |
| University of Waterloo | ||
| Danckert, James | Visuomotor control and eye movements laboratories in conjunction with functional magnetic resonance imaging hardware | $63,707 |
| Golnaraghi, Farid | An Intelligent Mechatronics Systems lab with real-time distributed system for motion simulation and hardware-in-the-loop testing and model identification facilities for smart material in vibration... | $124,996 |
| Graham, Philip | University of Waterloo Multimedia Laboratory for the Canadian Centre for Cultural Innovation | $141,627 |
| Li, Ming | Information, Complexity, and Bioinformatics - Supporting Large Scale Bioinformatics Computing | $121,353 |
| University of Western Ontario | ||
| Huang, Yining | Solids Capability for the NMR Facility at the University of Western Ontario | $191,695 |
| Jardine, John | Mathematics Computation Network | $62,802 |
| Sham, Tsun | Scanning Probe Microscope (SPM) and Optical Spectrometer for XEOL (X-ray Excited Optical Luminescence) | $151,407 |
| Shaw, Gary | Cryo Q Probe for Structural Neurobiology and Proteomics | $207,743 |
| Valvano, Miguel | Pathogenomics of bacteria causing opportunistic infections | $133,936 |
| Vaziri, Hans | Geomechanical Testing System for Petroleum Engineering Applications | $148,800 |
| Wahl, Linda | Data Visualization System and Development Cluster for Computational Biology | $81,350 |
| University of Windsor | ||
| Buchanan, Lori | Center for Computational and Behavioural Neuroscience | $120,718 |
| ElMaraghy, Hoda | Equipment and Networking of Manufacturing Systems Research Laboratories | $125,000 |
| Fowle, David | Great Lakes Biogeochemical Research Centre | $127,500 |
| Letcher, Robert | Biomarker Facility for Biotransformation and Chemical Stress of Pollutants in Aquatic Wildlife and Humans | $128,393 |
| Université Laval | ||
| Duhaime, Gérard | Banque de données sur la condition autochtone comparée | $175,967 |
| Joerin, Florent | Infrastructure géomatique pour l'aide à la décision territoriale | $87,304 |
| Viger, Robert | Specialized Equipment and Facilities for the Research Chair in Reproduction and Sex Development | $124,756 |
| Université de Montréal | ||
| Jolicoeur, Pierre | Infrastructure for the establishement of a new Canada Research Chair in Experimental Cognitive Science. | $145,723 |
| Mourez, Michaël | Chaire de recherche sur les maladies animales d'origine bactérienne. | $128,549 |
| Université de Sherbrooke | ||
| Beaulieu, Jean-François | Facilité commune pour l'analyse de l'expression des gènes dans la cellule intestinale | $108,631 |
| Gallo-Payet, Nicole | Équipement pour l'étude de l'expression et interaction de protéines cellulaires. | $152,260 |
| Université du QC Institut national de la rech. scientifique | ||
| Kieffer, Jean-Claude | Système de correction de front d'onde pour laser de puissance. | $118,650 |
| Université du QC École de technologie supérieure | ||
| Masson, Christian | Meteorological towers and computer-modelling development laboratory for advanced aerodynamics modelling of wind turbines in Nordic atmospheric flows | $186,980 |
| Université du Québec Télé-université | ||
| Tremblay, Diane-Gabrielle | Laboratoire de recherche sur les enjeux socio-organisationnels de l'économie du savoir et la collaboration | $75,000 |
| Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue | ||
| Bergeron, Yves | Laboratoire de recherche | $125,000 |
| Université du Québec en Outaouais | ||
| Bock, Wojtek | Canada Research Chair in Photonics - Material Processing Laboratory. | $402,669 |
| Université du Québec à Chicoutimi | ||
| Barnes, Sarah-Jane | Metallogeny Laboratories | $50,000 |
| Farzaneh, Masoud | Étude de l'apparition et du développement des décharges visibles à la surface de la glace accumulée sur les isolateurs externes | $152,000 |
| Université du Québec à Montréal | ||
| Forte, Alessandro | Computational Geodynamics: Numerical Simulations of Solid Earth Dynamics on a Parallel Computer Cluster | $211,844 |
| Gagnon, Alain | Infrastructures pour le Laboratoire interdisciplinaire et interuniversitaire de recherche sur la diversité, l'identité et la citoyenneté | $30,750 |
| Jouve, Bernard | Système d'analyse multidimensionnelle des dynamiques territoriales et de globalistion | $149,586 |
| Marion, Mathieu | Laboratoire de recherche en philosophie de la logique et des mathématiques | $32,226 |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | ||
| Parker, Linda | Histology Equipment | $73,857 |
| York University | ||
| Hood, David | Establishment of a Cell Physiology Laboratory on Mitochondrial Biogenesis | $208,490 |
| Mason, Steven | Centre for the Study of Ancient Texts: Interpretation, Reception, and Audiences | $71,993 |
| Stutchbury, Bridget | Genetics Laboratory for Research in Conservation Biology and Evolutionary Ecology | $124,789 |
| Whiteway, James | Laser Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere | $175,000 |
| TOTALS | 95 projects / projets | $13,665,638 |
