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Canada Research Chairs - News Release
Leaders Opportunity Fund – Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair /
Fonds des leaders – Financement de l’infrastructure liée à une Chaire de recherche du Canada
- CFI Infrastructure Chart March 2013
- Cumulative Chart (Includes number of chairs) March 2013
|
Institution / Établissement |
Projects Approved / Projets appuyés |
|
Brock University |
2 |
|
Cape Breton University |
1 |
|
Concordia University |
1 |
|
Dalhousie University |
2 |
|
École Polytechnique de Montréal |
1 |
|
Kwantlen Polytechnic University |
1 |
|
Lakehead University |
1 |
|
Laurentian University / Université Laurentienne |
1 |
|
McGill University |
1 |
|
McMaster University |
2 |
|
Ryerson University |
3 |
|
Université Laval |
2 |
|
Université du Québec – Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
1 |
|
Université du Québec à Rimouski |
1 |
|
University of British Columbia (The) |
2 |
|
University of Manitoba |
1 |
|
University of Regina |
2 |
|
University of Saskatchewan |
1 |
|
University of Toronto |
3 |
|
University of Western Ontario (The) |
1 |
|
University of Winnipeg (The) |
1 |
|
Total 21 institutions / établissements |
31 |
Leaders Opportunity Fund – Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair /
Fonds des leaders – Financement de l’infrastructure liée à une Chaire de recherche du Canada
List of Approved Projects by Institution / Liste des projets appuyés par établissement
|
Chairholder/ Chaire de recherche |
Project title / Titre du projet |
Maximum CFI Contribution / |
|
Brock University |
||
|
Conway, Janet |
Digital Media Centre for the Global Study of Social Movements |
$63,001 |
|
Cheung, Stephen |
Integrated Environmental Physiology Tools for Transpecies and Field Research |
$99,807 |
|
Total |
2 |
$162,808 |
|
Cape Breton University |
||
|
Sparling, Heather |
Expanding Capacity: The Rotary Music Performance Room & Digitization Lab |
$72,074 |
|
Total |
1 |
$72,074 |
|
Concordia University |
||
|
Lynes, Krista |
Feminist Media Studio |
$90,000 |
|
Total |
1 |
$90,000 |
|
Dalhousie University |
||
|
Matwin, Stan |
A Computing Platform for Visual Text Analytics, Combining Fast Database Operators and Large-Scale Regular Expression Processing |
$125,000 |
|
Welch, Gregory |
Advanced Organic Materials Synthesis and Characterization Laboratory |
$125,000 |
|
Total |
2 |
$250,000 |
|
École Polytechnique de Montréal |
||
|
Moutanabbir, Oussama
|
Chemical Vapor Deposition System for Group-IV Semiconductor Nanoscale and Quantum Structures |
125 000 $ |
|
Total |
1 |
125 000 $ |
|
Kwantlen University |
||
|
Bernstein, Daniel |
Lifespan Cognition Laboratory |
$75,000 |
|
Total |
1 |
$75,000 |
|
Lakehead University |
||
|
Sameshima, Pauline |
Arts Integrated Research Lab |
$25,446 |
|
Total |
1 |
$25,446 |
|
Laurentian University / Université Laurentienne |
||
|
Basiliko, Nathan |
Biogeochemistry and Microbial Ecology Research Facility for Studies of Environmental Change in Canadian Forests and Wetlands |
$54,989 |
|
Total |
1 |
$54,989 |
|
McGill University |
||
|
Multhaup, Gerhard |
A Molecular Approach Using Small Molecules with Beneficial Effects on Amyloid Aß42 for Prevention of Alzheimer Disease |
$395,057 |
|
Total |
1 |
$395,057 |
|
McMaster University |
||
|
Connelly, Catherine |
Management, Organizational Behavior, and Human Resources Infrastructure |
$99,750 |
|
Magarvey, Nathan |
Processing and Development of Next-Generation Natural Biotherapeutics |
$216,820 |
|
Total |
2 |
$316,570 |
|
Ryerson University |
||
|
Chow, Joseph |
Testbed for Cyber-Physical Urban Logistics Systems |
$97,640 |
|
Krishnan, Sridhar |
Biomedical Signal Analysis Research Laboratory |
$99,013 |
|
Yang, Victor |
Infrastructure for the Combined Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Topographic Imaging for Laser Cutting Surgery |
$154,967 |
|
Total |
3 |
$351,620 |
|
Université Laval |
||
|
Bilodeau, Steve |
Support for Establishment of a Canada Research Chair in Transcriptional Genomics |
107 993 $ |
|
Gros-Louis, Francois |
Infrastructure Gros-Louis |
130 000 $ |
|
Total |
2 |
237 993 $ |
|
Université du Québec – Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
||
|
Roberge, Jonathan |
Laboratoire Nouveaux Environnements Numériques et Intermédiation Culturelle (NENIC) |
51 356 $ |
|
Total |
1 |
51 356 $ |
|
Université du Québec à Rimouski |
||
|
Berteaux, Dominique |
Infrastructure électronique d’acquisition et de traitement de l’information pour l’étude de la biodiversité nordique |
95 200 $ |
|
Total |
1 |
95 200 $ |
|
University of British Columbia (The) |
||
|
Cohen Freue, Gabriela |
Computing Infrastructure for High Throughput Genomics and Proteomics Data, and the Development of Biostatistical Methods for Translational Health Initiatives |
$119,990 |
|
Vilarino-Guell, Carles |
Development of Next Generation Sequencing Technologies Platform Support |
$122,217 |
|
Total |
2 |
$242,207 |
|
University of Manitoba |
||
|
Mahmud, Salaheddin |
Research Facility for Pharmaco-epidemiology and Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness |
$125,000 |
|
Total |
1 |
$125,000 |
|
University of Regina |
||
|
Chan, Christine |
Infrastructure for Development of a Knowledge-Based Decision Support System for Monitoring and Control of Ammonia Emissions from the Carbon Dioxide Capture Process System |
$53,505 |
|
Yost, Christopher |
Genomics Research Platform for Environmental Microbiology |
$61,000 |
|
Total |
2 |
$114,505 |
|
University of Saskatchewan |
||
|
Trask, Catherine |
Laboratory Equipment for Ergonomics Research |
$106,161 |
|
Total |
1 |
$106,161 |
|
University of Toronto |
||
|
Newman, Peter |
Mobile Computer-Assisted Survey Research Laboratory for HIV Vaccine Implementation Science |
$33,840 |
|
Cox, Brian |
Sequence Analysis of Development and Disease |
$125,000 |
|
Howell, Patricia Lynne |
Crystallization and Imaging Facility |
$164,000 |
|
Total |
3 |
$322,840 |
|
University of Western Ontario (The) |
||
|
Cao, Jiguo |
Interdisciplinary Research Laboratory in Statistical Methodology and Applications |
$179,336 |
|
Total |
1 |
$179,336 |
|
University of Winnipeg (The) |
||
|
Wiebe, Christopher |
Enhancing the X-Ray Diffraction Capabilities at the University of Winnipeg |
$79,016 |
|
Total |
1 |
$79,016 |
|
TOTAL |
31 projects / projets |
$3,472,178 |
NOTE:
As part of this announcement, an additional $1,041,653 was awarded under the Infrastructure Operating Fund, a mechanism that assists institutions with the incremental operating and maintenance costs associated with the new infrastructure.
 NOTER :
Dans le cadre de cette annonce, la FCI a attribué 1 041 653 $ additionnels à même le Fonds d’exploitation des infrastructures, un programme qui aide les établissements bénéficiaires à faire face aux coûts d’exploitation et de maintenance découlant de leurs nouvelles infrastructures.