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2020 research grants competition - results by peer review committee

Civil, Industrial and Systems Engineering (RTI)
Applicant name Institution Program Title Term Amount awarded
Alam, Shahria
Department
Okanagan
The University of British Columbia RTI Uni-Directional Shaking Table (UDST) system controller for the Applied Laboratory for Advanced Materials and Structures (ALAMS) 1 $143,982.00
Andrews, Robert
Department
Civil Engineering
University of Toronto RTI Analysis of Nano-plastics in Drinking water 1 $61,575.00
BALACHANDAR, RAMASWAMI
Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Windsor RTI Replacement for the failed LDV system at University of Windsor 1 $112,711.00
Beier, Nicholas
Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta RTI Climate Control Triaxial System for Strength Assessment of Frozen and Partially Frozen Soils 1 $150,000.00
Benmokrane, Brahim
Department
Génie civil
Université de Sherbrooke RTI NanoThermal Analyzer (NanoTA) Module for Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for Effective Characterization and Assessment of the Properties and Long-Term Performance of Novel FRP Materials 1 $149,676.00
Berardi, Umberto
Department
Architectural Science
Toronto Metropolitan University RTI Walk-in dual climate chamber (2C) for building envelope testing 1 $149,378.00
Brar, Satinder
Department
Lassonde School of Engineering
York University RTI Advanced Molecular Sequencing For Qualitative And Quantitative Environmental Analyses 1 $150,000.00
Donmez, Birsen
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
University of Toronto RTI A Driving Simulator to Investigate Driver-Automation Coordination 1 $149,863.00
Easa, Said
Department
Civil Engineering
Toronto Metropolitan University RTI Mobile Real-Time Machine for Simulation and Testing of Autonomous Vehicle Technologies 1 $50,771.00
Ghoshal, Subhasis
Department
Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
McGill University RTI An ultracentrifuge for advancing research on characterization and remediation of emerging environmental pollutants and on green chemistry 1 $144,831.00
Hashisho, Zaher
Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta RTI A TGA-FTIR instrument for research on energy and environment 1 $132,933.00
Hendry, Michael
Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Alberta RTI Optical Fiber System for Measuring Pore Pressures during Progressive Failure 1 $72,100.00
Kang, Mary
Department
Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
McGill University RTI Portable methane/ethane analyzer system for civil and environmental engineering and earth sciences 1 $149,979.00
Li, Xinming
Department
Mechanical Engineering
University of Alberta RTI A joint, interdisciplinary, advanced ergonomics research facility for motion capture, 3D imaging and virtual reality 1 $145,520.00
Rahaman, Saifur
Department
Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Concordia RTI Streaming potential analyzer (SurPASS 3) for surface characterization of advanced functional materials for water, energy and health 1 $100,155.00
Van Engelen, Niel
Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Windsor RTI Monitoring System for Vibration Control in Wood Structures 1 $45,325.00
Zhang, Baiyu
Department
Civil Engineering
Memorial University of Newfoundland RTI Gas Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry for Characterization of Oil and Dispersants in Canadian Marine Environments 1 $150,000.00