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Canada’s New Government Invests Over $80 Million in the Next Generation of Canadian Researchers
May 23, 2007
Leaders Opportunity Fund –
Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair
Summary by Institution
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Institution / Établissement |
Projects Approved / Projets appuyés |
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1 |
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15 |
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2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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2 |
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1 |
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7 |
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1 |
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3 |
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2 |
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2 |
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1 |
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1 |
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1 |
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5 |
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2 |
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2 |
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5 |
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2 |
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2 |
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1 |
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Total 26 institutions / établissements |
64 |
Leaders Opportunity Fund –
Funding for infrastructure associated with a Canada Research Chair /
List of Approved Projects by Institution /
Liste des projets appuyés par établissement
|
Chairholder/ |
Project title / Titre du projet |
Maximum CFI Contribution/ |
|
Beiko, Robert |
A Canadian Platform for Advanced Comparative Genomics |
$124,879 |
|
Total |
1 |
$124,879 |
|
Sullivan, Michael |
Pain Behaviour Observation Laboratory |
48 000 $ |
|
Cornish, Kim |
An International and Interdisciplinary Platform for the Study of Cognitive and Brain Development in Infants and Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
50 000 $ |
|
Laporte, Stéphane |
Real Time Cell Imaging to Understanding Hormone and Drug Action |
60 652 $ |
|
Hubert, Pascal |
An Advanced Composite Materials Research Laboratory |
79 587 $ |
|
Agellon, Luis |
Emerging Roles of Nutrigenomics & Nutrigenetics in the Molecular Regulation of Metabolism in Health and Disease |
149 855 $ |
|
Dzierszinski, Florence |
Canada Research Chair in Parasite Pathogenesis |
150 000 $ |
|
Pastinen, Tomi |
Genetical Genomics of Human Cells: a New Approach for Gene Discovery |
154 350 $ |
|
Clark, Shelley |
Life Histories, Health, and HIV/AIDS |
169 738 $ |
|
Schirrmacher, Ralf |
Synthesis of Novel Radiopharmaceuticals for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Neurology and Oncology |
201 530 $ |
|
Kollias, Pavlos |
Development of a Millimeter-Wavelength Doppler Radar for Cloud and Precipitation Studies |
216 000 $ |
|
Jones, Elizabeth |
Imaging Laboratory for the Study of Developmental Biomechanics |
219 610 $ |
|
Musallam, Wissam |
The Development of a Brain Machine Interface for Paralyzed Patients and Amputees |
228 000 $ |
|
Giros, Bruno |
Equipements en neuroanatomie et neurobiologie comportementale afin d'établir un laboratoire en neurobiologie psychiatrique |
241 995 $ |
|
Mongeau, Luc |
Laboratory for Flow-Induced Sound and Vibration Research |
248 052 $ |
|
Shmuel, Amir |
Neuronal Correlates of Hemodynamic Signals |
320 000 $ |
|
Total |
15 |
2 537 369 $ |
|
Arck, Petra |
Prerequisites for Translational Research from Basic Science to the Clinic in Neuroimmunology |
$162,741 |
|
Doble, Bradley |
Infrastructure for Investigating Cell Signaling Targets of GSK-3 In Vitro and In Vivo |
$229,835 |
|
Total |
2 |
$392,576 |
|
Dorward, Ann |
Mouse Models for Reproductive Cancer Research |
$50,013 |
|
Total |
1 |
$50,013 |
|
Keefe, Janice |
Maritime Institute for Research In Gerontology Enabling Research to Project Policy Needs to Address Population and Train the Next Generation of Social Science Researchers |
$74,652 |
|
Total |
1 |
$74,652 |
|
Papini, Marcello |
Abrasive Jet Technology and Particle Impact Infrastructure |
$133,850 |
|
Total |
1 |
$133,850 |
|
Thacker, Robert |
The Saint Mary's University Computational Astrophysics Laboratory: High Performance Computing infrastructure to support the Canada Research Chair in Astronomy |
$107,825 |
|
Total |
1 |
$107,825 |
|
Waddell, Charlotte |
Research Program in Children's Health Policy |
$100,000 |
|
Total |
1 |
$100,000 |
|
Boyle, Todd |
Research Centre for Integrative Information Technology Diffusion in SMEs |
$69,735 |
|
Total |
1 |
$69,735 |
|
Wilson, Paul |
Dr. Wilson’s Research Supports the Characterization of DNA Markers and Databases for Applications in Non-Human Forensic Science, Wildlife Management and Conservation Genetics |
$80,000 |
|
Guéguen, Céline |
Biogeochemical Laboratory for Dissolved Organic Matter Characterization and Metal Speciation in Aquatic Environments |
$167,425 |
|
Total |
2 |
$247,425 |
|
Beaulieu, Martin |
Infrastructure for Molecular Psychiatry and Behaviour Laboratory |
200 035 $ |
|
Total |
1 |
200 035 $ |
|
Monnais, Laurence |
Laboratoire de recherche des Chaire de recherche du Canada sur le pluralisme en santé et Chaire de recherche du Canada en histoire des Amériques |
26 989 $ |
|
Murray, Gregor |
Espaces collaboratifs de la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur la mondialisation et le travail |
42 406 $ |
|
Lessard, Julie |
Infrastructure for Setting up the Laboratory of Dr. Julie Lessard at IRIC |
100 000 $ |
|
Emery, Gregory |
Infrastructure for setting up the laboratory of Dr. Greg Emery at IRIC |
130 000 $ |
|
Peretz, Isabelle |
Psychological and Neural Bases of Music Cognition |
160 118 $ |
|
Maddox, Paul |
Infrastructure for the Setting up of the Laboratory of Dr. P. Maddox At IRIC |
396 008 $ |
|
O'Loughlin, Jennifer |
Infrastructure to Support a Research Program on the Early Determinants of Adult Chronic Disease |
101 421 $ |
|
Total |
7 |
956 942 $ |
|
Cyr, Michel |
Neuronal Cultures Unit to Study in Vitro Neurodegenerative Processes |
68 252 $ |
|
Total |
1 |
68 252 $ |
|
Hacke, Uwe |
Establishment of a Plant-Water Relations and Wood Anatomy Laboratory |
$87,720 |
|
Tang, Tian |
Workstations and Simulation Tools for Studying Nano-Biomolecular Hybrid Materials |
$155,636 |
|
Hallin, Aksel |
Radon Free Astroparticle Physics Laboratory |
$400,000 |
|
Total |
3 |
$643,356 |
|
Beavis, Ronald |
Establishment of a Laboratory for Experimental Bioinformatics in Proteomics |
$114,750 |
|
Illes, Judy |
This Infrastructure Will Enable the Build-out of Research Space to House and Grow the Research Programs of the New National Core for Integrated Neuroethics in Canada (NCINC) at UBC |
$140,000 |
|
Total |
2 |
$254,750 |
|
Hoskin, Paul |
Establishment of Laser Ablation ICP-MS Facility in Support of Solid Earth Geochemistry and Tectonics Research at the University of Calgary |
$483,537 |
|
Straus, Sharon |
Knowledge Translation and Quality of Care |
$496,789 |
|
Total |
2 |
$980,326 |
|
Kebreab, Ermias |
Infrastructure in Support of the Proposed Canada Research Chair in Modeling Sustainable Agricultural Systems |
$110,814 |
|
Total |
1 |
$110,814 |
|
Mcgregor, Carolyn |
Health Informatics Laboratory |
$97,310 |
|
Total |
1 |
$97,310 |
|
Marsh, Charity |
Centre for the Study of Interactive Media and Performance (IMP) |
$115,996 |
|
Total |
1 |
$115,996 |
|
Horner, Richard |
Facility for Integrative Neurobiology of Sleep and Respiratory Regulation in Health and Disease |
$125,000 |
|
Heerklotz, Heiko |
Tools for the Investigation of Lipids and Membranes in Drug Delivery and Drug Therapy |
$202,532 |
|
Angers, Stephane |
Establishment of a Proteomic Platform at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Toronto |
$217,180 |
|
Aarts, Michelle |
Establishment of a Molecular Biology and Proteomics Laboratory for Research into Signal Transduction and Cell Death in Ischemia |
$223,107 |
|
Neel, Benjamin |
Shp2/Ras Pathway in Human Disease |
$410,466 |
|
Total |
5 |
$1,178,285 |
|
Van Veggel, Frank |
Supramolecular Photonic Materials |
$30,328 |
|
Gulliver, Aaron |
Parallel Computing Facility for the Design and Analysis of Wireless Communication Systems |
$166,651 |
|
Total |
2 |
$196,979 |
|
Collins, Karen |
Multimedia Production and Analysis Studio for the Study of Communication in Digital New Media |
$109,548 |
|
Foldvari, Marianna |
Bioimaging System for Studying the Live Transport and Targeting of Nanomedicines (Drugs and Delivery Systems) |
$125,000 |
|
Total |
2 |
$234,548 |
|
Ansari, Daniel |
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory for the Study of Numerical Cognition |
$104,596 |
|
Luginaah, Isaac |
Environmental Exposure Monitoring Systems for Health and Equity Research (EEMSHER) |
$130,436 |
|
Keyghobadi, Nusha |
Landscape Genetics Laboratory |
$231,484 |
|
Mckenzie, Charles |
32 Receiver Channel Upgrade for Parallel Magnetic Resonance Research |
$253,960 |
|
Gerhard, Jason |
ILLUMINATE (Innovative Laboratory for Luminescent Mapping of Insitu NAPL And Technology Evaluation) Geoenvironmental Research Facility |
$259,656 |
|
Total |
5 |
$980,132 |
|
Gras, Robin |
The Bioinformatics Laboratory |
$25,707 |
|
Fisk, Aaron |
The Chemical Tracer Laboratory |
$50,000 |
|
Total |
2 |
$75,707 |
|
Wilson, Anne |
Social Psychology Computer Research Laboratory |
$75,000 |
|
Servos, Philip |
Multimodal Imaging Equipment for Cognitive Neuroscience Research |
$199,210 |
|
Total |
2 |
$274,210 |
|
Crawford, John Douglas |
Upgrades to Visual-Motor Laboratory for Experimental, Computational, and Applied Neurophysiology |
$203,584 |
|
Total |
1 |
$203,584 |
|
TOTAL |
64 projects / projets |
$10,409,550 |
