| Stephanie Simmons |
Simon Fraser University |
Building the Quantum Internet |
$250,000 |
| Mita Dasog |
Dalhousie University |
Plasmon-enhanced electrochemical conversion of nitrogen to ammonia using ceramic nanoparticles |
$250,000 |
| Corrie daCosta |
University of Ottawa |
Next-generation biosensors based on engineered ligand-gated ion channels |
$250,000 |
| Camilla Speller |
The University of British Columbia |
Paleoproteomics: A new frontier in the study of Indigenous plant use in the Americas |
$237,110 |
| John Trant |
University of Windsor |
Targeting the root cause of rheumatoid arthritis with new peptide drugs with low side-effect profiles |
$250,000 |
| Magdalena Bazalova |
University of Victoria |
Towards cancer radiotherapy with no side effects |
$240,000 |
| Mikiko Terashima |
Dalhousie University |
A Tactical Urbanism approach to assessing the value of accessible public spaces |
$232,349 |
| Shelley Lumba |
University of Toronto |
Molecular Dynamics of Strigolactone Receptors in Parasitic Witchweeds |
$249,600 |
| Marc-André Verner |
Université de Montréal |
Paving the way for chemical safety assessment without the use of animal testing: bridging toxicity testing from cells to populations |
$220,459 |
| Lyndia (Chun) Wu |
The University of British Columbia |
Investigating Brain Trauma Accumulation from Subconcussive Head Impacts and Differences between Male and Female Ice Hockey Players |
$250,000 |
| Vladimir Michaelis |
University of Alberta |
Designing Next-Generation Precision Porous Catalysts with DNP for a Sustainable Future |
$250,000 |
| Drew Marquardt |
University of Windsor |
Neutron generation from accelerators for material research |
$250,000 |
| Sabine Kuss |
University of Manitoba |
Investigation of Antibiotic Resistance by Electrochemistry |
$236,250 |
| David Labbé |
McGill University Health Centre |
Role of sugar-dependent extracellular matrix stiffening in driving prostate cancer metastasis |
$250,000 |
| Anne Broadbent |
University of Ottawa |
Algebraic Techniques for Quantum Security |
$250,000 |
| Michael Adachi |
Simon Fraser University |
Detection of cytokines using monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides for diagnostic sensing applications |
$250,000 |
| Florence Williams |
University of Alberta |
Accelerating Innovative Drug Design for Neurodegeneration Through Mechanistic Insight from Neurotrophic Small Molecules |
$250,000 |
| Sara Mahshid |
McGill University |
Photonically Active Nanofluidic Platform for Noninvasive Cancer Diagnosis via Isolation and Analysis of Single Exosomes |
$250,000 |
| Maxime Rousseaux |
University of Ottawa |
Rapid and effective generation of organism-wide cell-of-origin anatomical maps in mammals. |
$250,000 |
| Uladzimir Karniychuk |
University of Saskatchewan |
Towards in utero therapy against congenital viral infections |
$250,000 |
| Julian Chan |
University of Ottawa |
Probing Novel Molecular Designs for Organic Excitonic Superconductors |
$228,250 |
| Riadh Hammami |
University of Ottawa |
Probiotics as microbial cell factories for GABA production: new opportunities for mental health |
$250,000 |
| Ashley Harris |
University of Calgary |
Brain metabolites and blood biomarkers of treatment response to aerobic exercise for post-concussion syndrome |
$250,000 |
| Madeleine McPherson |
University of Victoria |
Accelerating the energy systems transition through multi-scale, multi-sector, and multi-vector modelling |
$250,000 |
| Kimberly Brewer |
Dalhousie University |
Novel PET/MRI-Based Radiomic Biomarkers for Glioblastoma Immunotherapy |
$250,000 |
| Christine Dow |
University of Waterloo |
Wireless probes for subglacial analyses of surging glaciers |
$250,000 |
| John Frampton |
Dalhousie University |
Flexible Biomaterial Fibers for Nerve Repair and Regeneration |
$250,000 |
| Joyce Obeid |
McMaster University |
Development, optimization, and assessment of a virtual reality cycling game for youth receiving dialysis |
$248,531 |
| Nandika Bandara |
Dalhousie University |
Renewable feather keratin-based advanced functional materials: nano-reinforced, biomimetically modified keratin/chitosan polymer blends as wound healing material |
$250,000 |
| Meaghan Jones |
University of Manitoba |
Reversing markers of aging through transmission of epigenetic age by extracellular vesicles |
$250,000 |
| Leandro Sanchez |
University of Ottawa |
Artificial Intelligence for Condition Assessment of Critical Infrastructure: Challenges, Risks and Rewards |
$250,000 |
| Alain Doyen |
Université Laval |
Développement d'un nanomatériau peptidique naturel comme thérapie novatrice capable d'influer positivement sur les pathologies liées au syndrome métabolique et aux troubles de l'humeur |
$250,000 |
| Mark Cembrowski |
The University of British Columbia |
Generation and application of novel molecular biosensor in fear memory |
$248,710 |
| Daiva Nielsen |
McGill University |
A Machine Learning Framework for Analyzing Eating Habits Using Big Data from Mobile Weight Loss Applications: Tracing the Multiscale Dynamics of Eating for Personalized Adaptive Nudge Support |
$250,000 |
| Matthew Smith |
Université de Montréal |
Development of nanoscale device arrays to investigate the biophysical properties of fundamental cellular switch proteins |
$250,000 |
| Renée El-Gabalawy |
University of Manitoba |
A targeted preoperative virtual reality intervention with artificial intelligence integration for anxiety in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery |
$250,000 |
| Azadeh Kushki |
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital |
Challenging the Labels of Autism and ADHD: A New Paradigm for Discovering Biologically Similar Groups that Transcend Diagnostic Labels |
$250,000 |
| Marie-Jean Meurs |
Université du Québec à Montréal |
RELAI: Respectful and Explainable AI to Support Struggling People and Mental Health Practitioners |
$250,000 |
| Sheila Colla |
York University |
A biocultural and interdisciplinary approach to pollinator conservation through ecology, art and pedagogy |
$250,000 |
| Caterina Ramogida |
Simon Fraser University |
Novel radiopharmaceuticals to cure cancer |
$250,000 |
| Rosemary Bagot |
McGill University |
Developing data-driven models to understand sex differences in stress susceptibility |
$250,000 |
| Tammara Soma |
Simon Fraser University |
Our Home, Our Food, Our Resilience: A Citizen Science Approach to Food Asset Mapping and New Frontiers in Ecological Heritage Planning in Canada |
$233,091 |
| Jordi Honey-Rosés |
The University of British Columbia |
The UBC Housing and Well-Being Project |
$248,950 |
| Christine Clark |
University of Lethbridge |
Concepts That Bite Through Time |
$249,953 |
| Virginie Cobigo |
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario |
Accessible Technology for Canadians with Cognitive Disabilities: Closing the Digital Gap |
$233,760 |
| Jasmin Raymond |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
Franchir les obstacles pour un développement énergétique durable de l'Arctique grâce au stockage thermique |
$250,000 |
| Catherine Lebel |
University of Calgary |
Advanced neuroimaging of the effects of prenatal BPA exposure on brain structure: a translational study |
$250,000 |
| Julien Sylvestre |
Université de Sherbrooke |
Highly Efficient Hardware for Artificial Intelligence in MEMS Sensors |
$250,000 |
| David Leitch |
University of Victoria |
Predicting the Rates of Chemical Reactions by Engaging a Machine Learning Algorithm in its Own Education |
$250,000 |
| Mozhdeh Shahbazi |
University of Calgary |
Intelligent autonomous aerial systems: Breakthrough technology for search and rescue |
$238,000 |
| Kevin Musselman |
University of Waterloo |
Laser assembly of next-generation theranostic agents for cancer imaging and treatment |
$248,475 |
| Roxanne Lemieux |
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières |
A psychosocial program to interrupt the intergenerational transmission of the biological consequences of child abuse and neglect |
$242,935 |
| Martha Funabashi |
Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College |
Spinal manipulation therapy causes lumbar disc herniation: myth or fact? |
$228,617 |
| Danielle Peers |
University of Alberta |
Reimagining Inclusion from the Margins: Transforming Sport Access and Equity |
$249,936 |
| Laura Rosella |
University of Toronto |
Deep Learning Frameworks for Multiple Chronic Diseases in the Population |
$249,729 |
| Adam Ford |
The University of British Columbia |
Cultural keystone wildlife in a changing world: weaving together Indigenous knowledge, cultural preservation, and conservation |
$250,000 |
| Dennis Muecher |
University of Guelph |
Unlocking the full potential of cancer radiation therapy |
$236,812 |
| Charlene Chu |
University of Toronto |
Developing and assessing an innovative exergaming technology for older adults living in long-term care homes with a user-centred design approach |
$149,172 |
| Samuel Dahan |
Queen's University |
AI-Tribunal for Small Claims: Building an Intelligent Dispute Resolution System |
$244,562 |
| Amira Abdelrasoul |
University of Saskatchewan |
Innovative Biomimetic Hemodialysis Membrane Design with Enhanced Biocompatibility and Improved Clearance of Toxic Middle Molecules Towards Artificial Wearable Kidney |
$250,000 |
| Tanja Tajmel |
Concordia University |
Decolonizing Light—Tracing and Countering Colonialism in Contemporary Physics |
$163,567 |
| Emma Duerden |
Western University |
Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Prenatal Detection of Preterm Birth |
$250,000 |
| Mattia Bacca |
The University of British Columbia |
The Energetics of Life: a new perspective in Cytoskeletal Mechanics |
$250,000 |
| Celeste Pedri |
Laurentian University |
azhen giinawaa mazinibii'iganan: Repatriating Indigenous Children's Artwork in Anishinabe & Algonquin Territory |
$248,682 |
| Clement Bataille |
University of Ottawa |
Phenotype-genotype associations for migratory behaviour in insects: combining isotope geolocation and next-generation sequencing tools |
$250,000 |
| Quan Long |
University of Calgary |
Developing a Machine Learning Framework for Medical Genomic Projects with Small or Moderate Sample Sizes |
$250,000 |
| Jianyu Li |
McGill University |
Engineering Tough Adhesive Blood Clots to Control Hemorrhage |
$250,000 |
| Steven Rayan |
University of Saskatchewan |
Topology and the Next Generation of Quantum Materials |
$250,000 |
| Marc-Antoine Lauzon |
Université de Sherbrooke |
Dynamic culture system to assess the efficacy of a cell trap targeting cancer cells infiltrated in the brain |
$250,000 |
| Christopher Fernandez Prada |
Université de Montréal |
Innovative discovery and targeting of novel points of intervention to kill resistant, life-threatening parasites |
$250,000 |
| Sue Tsai |
University of Alberta |
Harnessing Metabolic pathways for the treatment of insulin resistance–associated immune dysfunction |
$250,000 |
| Julie Robillard |
The University of British Columbia |
SOcial Co-creation of Robotic Aging TEchnologieS (SOCRATES) |
$247,360 |
| Dana Olstad |
University of Calgary |
Protecting children from unhealthy food and brand marketing in the digital age: A novel artificial intelligence system to assess food and brand marketing on digital media |
$250,000 |
| Frédéric Veyrier |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
Novel device for sepsis and meningitidis detection |
$250,000 |
| Jan Dettmer |
University of Calgary |
Towards next-generation geohazard monitoring: Distributed acoustic sensing and probabilistic machine learning for volcano- and landslide-hazard monitoring |
$250,000 |
| Ghada Koleilat |
Dalhousie University |
Self-Regenerative High-Efficiency Solar Cells |
$250,000 |
| Eric McCalla |
McGill University |
Rational high-throughput design of electrolyte materials for solid-state batteries |
$250,000 |
| Zhan Tao (Peter) Wang |
Western University |
Investigating the relationship between psychological and physiological factors on surgical trainability: A surgical simulation study |
$247,103 |
| Arif Jetha |
Institute for Work and Health |
Future-proofing young Canadians with disabilities for the changing labour market |
$247,361 |
| Martin Béland |
Université Laval |
Une forêt virtuelle comme traitement pour les personnes atteintes d'une démence de type Alzheimer |
$250,000 |
| Valerie Schoof |
York University |
People and primates: a bio-geo-cultural approach to understanding human-wildlife interactions |
$247,018 |
| Aleksander Czekanski |
York University |
Zero-Gravity 3D Bioprinting of Super-Soft Materials |
$250,000 |
| William Pastor |
McGill University |
Determining how inherited modifications of DNA control cell division and the correct development of the placenta |
$250,000 |
| Martin Beauregard |
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue |
L'impression 3D de Résidus Industriels Forestiers au service du développement durable: l'exploration de nouvelles formes de matérialité aux frontières des arts, du génie des matériaux et du génie mécanique. |
$230,000 |
| Courtney Pollock |
The University of British Columbia |
Innovative application of technology to individualize and optimize rehabilitation of walking balance poststroke |
$250,000 |
| Ryan Wylie |
McMaster University |
Immunoengineering the brain with hydrogel-nanoparticle composites to improve glioblastoma immunotherapies |
$250,000 |
| Daniel Kierzkowski |
Université de Montréal |
Towards resilient flowers in a changing environment: How plants regulate the growth of their male organs? |
$250,000 |
| Pooneh Maghoul |
University of Manitoba |
Threat Assessment for Northern Civil Infrastructure Affected by Climate Change Using an AI-Based Geomechanical Model |
$250,000 |
| Isaac Li |
The University of British Columbia |
Trojan tag strategy for exosome liquid biopsy |
$250,000 |
| Christopher Thibodeaux |
McGill University |
Repurposing Conotoxin Peptides for Bacterial Biofilm Dispersal |
$250,000 |
| Synthia Guimond |
University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research |
Virtual Reality: The Future of Cognitive Rehabilitation |
$250,000 |
| Chantelle Capicciotti |
Queen's University |
Developing a High-Throughput Platform to Identify Glycan Targets for Novel Cancer Immunotherapies |
$250,000 |
| Xu Zhang |
Cape Breton University |
Harvesting Visible and Near-Infrared Light with Upconverting Black Titania Nanowire Membrane Devices for Water Treatment |
$250,000 |
| Sidhartha Goyal |
University of Toronto |
Statistical physics of cellular reprogramming |
$250,000 |
| Georgina Cox |
University of Guelph |
Next generation approaches to control bacterial infections: inhibition of host cell adhesion |
$199,916 |
| Carlos Molina Hutt |
The University of British Columbia |
Reducing the catastrophic risk of a Cascadia megathrust earthquake |
$250,000 |
| Ziliang Ye |
The University of British Columbia |
Multifunctional flexible quantum sensor for health monitoring |
$250,000 |
| Spy Dénommé-Welch |
Brock University |
Sonic Coordinates: Decolonizing through land-based music composition |
$184,793 |
| Haojie Mao |
Western University |
Multi-disciplinary biomechanical and mathematical modelling of the brain to understand mild traumatic brain injury/concussion |
$250,000 |
| Christine Muschik |
University of Waterloo |
Qfun: Quantum simulations of fundamental interactions with artificial intelligence |
$250,000 |
| Jérôme Comte |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique |
Access to safe drinking water in a changing Arctic |
$250,000 |
| Emilio Alarcon |
University of Ottawa Heart Institute |
Hand-held bio-printing device for customized on-the-spot heart repair |
$197,397 |
| Bogumil Karas |
Western University |
First-in-the-world synthetic nitrogen-fixing organelles |
$250,000 |
| Jennifer Leason |
University of Calgary |
Exploring the Complex Contexts of Indigenous Maternal Child Health Through an Indigenous Maternity Experiences Survey |
$250,000 |
| Geraldine Merle |
McGill University Health Centre |
Electro-click devices for clean surgical margins in breast cancer. |
$249,461 |
| Timothy Shutt |
University of Calgary |
Stem Cell Mediated Mitochondrial Replenishment |
$250,000 |
| Craig Jenne |
University of Calgary |
Advanced Microscopic Imaging of Living Human Liver |
$250,000 |
| Gil Porat |
University of Alberta |
Highly efficient low-cost magnetized (hyperpolarized) gas production for medical imaging |
$250,000 |
| Adrian Liu |
McGill University |
Next-generation astrophysical simulations using machine learning |
$250,000 |
| Kin Chan |
University of Ottawa |
Using cancer hypermutation to genetically engineer better bioethanol-producing yeasts |
$250,000 |
| Corey Baron |
Western University |
Microstructural imaging of concussion |
$250,000 |
| Hannes Rost |
University of Toronto |
Early detection of cancer using machine learning and mass spectrometry-based metabolomics |
$250,000 |
| Philipp Maass |
Hospital for Sick Children |
Decoding RNA genes and chromatin biology in disease |
$250,000 |
| Jean Provost |
École Polytechnique de Montréal |
Imaging cerebral microinfarcts in vivo using 3D Ultrafast Ultrasound Localization Microscopy |
$241,750 |
| Frederik Noack |
The University of British Columbia |
Rural-Urban Migration and the Environment |
$242,672 |
| Ian Tietjen |
Simon Fraser University |
Molecular, Chemical, and Community-Based Exploration of Indigenous Medicinal Plants |
$250,000 |
| Brent Else |
University of Calgary |
Mobile Labs to Support Interdisciplinary Research Along Shipping Corridors in the Canadian Arctic |
$250,000 |
| Ali Ahmadi |
University of Prince Edward Island |
Development of technologies for cultivating "uncultivable" marine bacteria: a paradigm shift in natural product discovery |
$250,000 |
| Erin Bertrand |
Dalhousie University |
Glacier meltwater impacts on marine ecosystem productivity in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: molecular, Indigenous and oceanographic perspectives |
$250,000 |
| Alexander Hynes |
McMaster University |
To catch a (not) killer—beyond cell-death mediated bacterial virus detection |
$250,000 |
| Leo Chou |
University of Toronto |
Molecular computing device for instrument-free gene expression analysis |
$250,000 |
| Estair Van Wagner |
York University |
The Picklock of Property Relations in British Columbia's Private Forest Lands: Disentangling title, ownership and governance in Vancouver Island's forests |
$249,412 |
| Amy Metcalfe |
University of Calgary |
Impact of residential proximity to hydraulic fracturing sites on human reproduction and child development |
$250,000 |
| Olessia Jouravlev |
Carleton University |
Programming and Language: What is the connection? |
$250,000 |
| Matthew Macauley |
University of Alberta |
Giving Life a New Backbone |
$250,000 |
| Thomas Sanders |
Lakehead University |
Personal Identification (PID) and Social Determinants of Health: Invisibility as a Barrier to Services Among First Nations in Northern Ontario |
$196,500 |
| Corinne Hoesli |
McGill University |
Engineering a microvascularized transplantation device for diabetes cellular therapy |
$250,000 |
| Robert Colautti |
Queen's University |
In situ detection, characterization, risk assessment, and management of tick-borne diseases |
$248,050 |
| Jordan Koch |
McGill University |
Bodies of power, nations of strength: Elite athlete development in three First Nation hockey programs |
$247,391 |
| Rebecca Hoban |
Hospital for Sick Children |
Intranasal Human Milk as Stem Cell Therapy in Preterm Infants with Intraventricular Hemorrhage |
$249,241 |
| David Taylor |
University of Toronto |
Latrine-Based Sensors as an Early Warning System for Cholera Outbreaks |
$250,000 |
| David Langelaan |
Dalhousie University |
Rhodoquinone biosynthesis as an unorthodox treatment for microbial infection and oxygen deprivation |
$250,000 |
| Mathieu Bourbonnais |
The University of British Columbia |
Living with wildfire |
$250,000 |
| Zoe Todd |
Carleton University |
Plural perspectives on Bighorn Country: restor(y)ing land use governance and bull trout population health in Alberta |
$250,000 |
| Arash Arami |
University of Waterloo |
Identification of neuromuscular control impairment, towards optimal and personalized rehabilitation paradigms |
$250,000 |
| Melissa Arcand |
University of Saskatchewan |
miyo mâmawi atoskewin "All working together in a good way": Applying Indigenous knowledge and western science to discern historic and contemporary agricultural land use on First Nations reserves |
$249,994 |
| Kevin Stamplecoskie |
Queen's University |
Hydrovoltaics—Harnessing Canada's Most Abundant and Clean Energy Resource |
$250,000 |
| Marceline Cote |
University of Ottawa |
Development of novel viral membrane-cloaked nanomedicines for efficient gene editing in vivo |
$250,000 |
| Anthony Wachs |
The University of British Columbia |
Extending the frontiers of massively parallel computing of particle-laden flows on Cartesian adaptive grids: application to blood flow and targeted drug delivery |
$245,000 |
| Ryan Flannigan |
The University of British Columbia |
Integrating Machine Learning and Single Cell Genomics to Advance Sperm Selection |
$250,000 |
| Erin Cameron |
Lakehead University |
The Transformative Potential of Socially Accountable Education: Understanding Global and Local Perspectives |
$164,825 |
| Anne Gadermann |
The University of British Columbia |
From Society to Cell: Exploring the Social Exposome to Reduce Inequalities in Child Health and Development in Canada |
$241,099 |
| Zach Colbert |
Carleton University |
Future Energy Shifts Research Program |
$247,375 |
| Carlos Rossa |
Ontario Tech University |
Steerable tumour-sensing needles for real-time biopsy and brachytherapy of breast, prostate, and gynecological cancers |
$250,000 |
| Laura Thomson |
Queen's University |
Rekindle the Past to Spark the Future: New Frontiers in Glacier Research |
$250,000 |
| Sean Michaletz |
The University of British Columbia |
Predicting climate change effects on vegetation: scaling plant-environment interactions from leaves to ecosystems |
$250,000 |
| Alec Jacobson |
University of Toronto |
Toward Three-Dimensional Cinematography via Advanced Manufacturing |
$250,000 |
| Derek Dee |
The University of British Columbia |
Inducing plant proteins to form novel structures that mimic meat proteins for use in food |
$250,000 |
| Lindsay Morcom |
Queen's University |
Immersive Digital Environments and Indigenous Knowledges: Co-Creation in Virtual Reality Environments to Advance Artmaking, Digital Poetics and Reconciliation |
$249,849 |
| Terence Clark |
University of Saskatchewan |
tems swiya: túlá kw'útl'kwu ?e s-ts'ukw'/ Our World: from Sea to Sky |
$247,850 |
| Frederick Daragon |
Université de Sherbrooke |
Flipping the paradigm on organ transplants: a scientific multidisciplinary strategy combined with a patient-oriented approach study |
$250,000 |
| Katherine Lawless |
Huron University College |
Soil as a Relational Medium |
$169,583 |
| Jessica Selinger |
Queen's University |
Improving gait performance using energy incentivized movement therapy |
$249,843 |
| Jennifer Stellar |
University of Toronto |
The immunological benefits of experiencing awe |
$190,780 |
| Amanda Melin |
University of Calgary |
The aging eye: integrating genomics, anatomy, and behaviour across the lifespan in a non-human primate model |
$250,000 |
| Daniel Roy |
University of Toronto |
Rebuilding the foundations of Bayesian statistics on nonstandard analysis |
$250,000 |
| Janine Metallic |
McGill University |
In the Words of our Ancestors: Inspiring Contemporary Indigenous Language Research by Critically Engaging with Linguistic Archives |
$250,000 |
