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2022 research grants competition - results by peer review committee
| Applicant name | Institution | Program | Title | Term | Amount awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert, Justin Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Victoria | RGPIN | Precision calibration, communication, and Earth observation using a miniature stratospheric platform | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Anazodo, Udunna Department Medical Biophysics |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Intelligent PET/MR Imaging for Mapping Brain Health. | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Anazodo, Udunna Department Medical Biophysics |
The University of Western Ontario | DGECR | Intelligent PET/MR Imaging for Mapping Brain Health. | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Barclay, Paul Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Quantum spin-optomechanics | 5 | $95,000.00 |
| Barmaki, Samira Department Campus de Shippagan |
Université de Moncton | RGPIN | Contrôle de la dynamique des électrons corrélés dans les atomes et molécules avec des impulsions lasers XUV et rayons X intenses attosecondes | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Beaton, Lindsay Department Physics |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Monte Carlo-Modelled Dose Calibration Curves for use in Modernized Biodosimetry | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Beaton, Lindsay Department Physics |
Carleton University | DGECR | Monte Carlo-Modelled Dose Calibration Curves for use in Modernized Biodosimetry | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Beauchemin, Catherine Department Physics |
Toronto Metropolitan University | RGPIN | Stochastic, discrete modelling of in vitro and in vivo virus infections | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Bedwani, Stéphane Department Radiologie, radio |
Université de Montréal | DGECR | Virage numérique dans le développement de techniques avancées en soins personnalisés | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Bedwani, Stéphane Department Radiologie, radio |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Virage numérique dans le développement de techniques avancées en soins personnalisés | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Berman, Avery Department Physics |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Magnetic resonance imaging and modelling of brain function and microvascular physiology | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Berman, Avery Department Physics |
Carleton University | DGECR | Magnetic resonance imaging and modelling of brain function and microvascular physiology | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Carrier, Jean-François Department Physique |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Algorithmes de calcul de dose basé sur des modèles pour des applications avancées en physique médicale | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Clancy, J. Patrick Department Physics and Astronomy |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Exploring Novel Quantum Materials with Neutrons and X-rays | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Clancy, J. Patrick Department Physics and Astronomy |
McMaster University | DGECR | Exploring Novel Quantum Materials with Neutrons and X-rays | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Cloutier, Guy Department Radiologie, radio |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Shear wave based quantitative ultrasound imaging methods | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Cooke, David Department Physics |
McGill University | RGPIN | Ultrafast terahertz measurements of quantum dynamics in matter | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Davis, John Department Physics |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Cavity Optomechanics for Condensed Matter Physics | 5 | $95,000.00 |
| DEVIC, SLOBODAN Department Oncology |
McGill University | RGPIN | Comprehensive Brachytherapy QA System Based on Radiochromic Film Dosimetry | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Di Francesco, James Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Victoria | RGPIN | How do Density, Feedback, Gas Dynamics, and Magnetic Fields affect Star Formation within Clusters? | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| El Khakani, My Ali Department Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Centre |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique | RGPIN | Nanostructured materials: laser/plasma based synthesis, nanohybridization and integration into photoconversion devices | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Emberly, Eldon Department Physics |
Simon Fraser University | RGPIN | Role of chromosome in organizing space and time inside cells | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Fernandez, Rodrigo Department Physics |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Astrophysical Transients and Compact Objects | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Folk, Joshua Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Hybrid circuits as a thermodynamic measurement platform for 2D materials | 5 | $113,553.00 |
| Forrest, James Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Probing deep glassy states with ultrastable polymer glass | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Franz, Marcel Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Exploring the twist paradigm in topological and interacting quantum matter | 5 | $75,000.00 |
| Freidel, Laurent Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Local Holography and Quantum Gravity | 5 | $75,000.00 |
| Gaensler, Bryan Department Astronomy and Astrophysics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | The Magnetic and Transient Universes Revealed Through Wide-Field Radio Astronomy | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Galstian, Tigran Department Physique, génie physique et optique |
Université Laval | RGPIN | Liquid Crystalline Orientational Excitations in Biological Membranes | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Gaudreau, Louis Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | DGECR | Hybrid Architectures for Quantum Repeaters | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Gaudreau, Louis Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Hybrid Architectures for Quantum Repeaters | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Geshnizjani, Ghazal Department Applied Mathematics |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Our Cosmos: the past, the present and the future | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Ghezelbash, Amir Masoud Department Physics and Engineering Physics |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Aspects of Black Holes in Modified Theories of Gravity: Holography, Weak Gravity Conjecture and Wedge Algebra | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Giner, Lambert Department Physique et d'astronomie |
Université de Moncton | DGECR | Quantum state characterization via weak measurements for quantum information | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Giner, Lambert Department Physique et d'astronomie |
Université de Moncton | RGPIN | Quantum state characterization via weak measurements for quantum information | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Guo, Hong Department Physics |
McGill University | RGPIN | Theory and modeling of emerging electronic systems | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Gupta, James Department Physics |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Epitaxial Growth and Characterization of 2-Dimensional Quantum Materials | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Gupta, James Department Physics |
University of Ottawa | DGECR | Epitaxial Growth and Characterization of 2-Dimensional Quantum Materials | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Ha, Bae-Yeun Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Physical and computational modeling of biomolecular crowding, confinement, organization, and interactions | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Hamel, Deny Department Physique et d'astronomie |
Université de Moncton | RGPIN | A novel source of quantum light: harnessing cascaded downconversion as a resource for quantum technologies | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Harris, Andrew Department Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Carleton University | DGECR | Tissue Fracture in Development and Disease | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Harris, Andrew Department Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Tissue Fracture in Development and Disease | 5 | $33,000.00 |
| Harroun, Thad Department Physics |
Brock University | DDG | Extreme protein stability and structure analysis | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| Hegmann, Frank Department Physics |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Ultrafast nanoscale quantum dynamics of materials | 5 | $95,000.00 |
| Hewitt, Kevin Department Physics and Atmospheric Science |
Dalhousie | RGPIN | Molecular Holography: A 3D Highly Multiplexed Alternative to Fluorescence Microscopy | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Hinshaw, Gary Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Probing Cosmology with Diffuse Background Radiation Observations | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Hoehr, Cornelia Department Nuclear Medicine Division |
TRIUMF | RGPIN | Novel detectors for medical isotopes: Securing theranostics for Canada | 5 | $34,200.00 |
| Jay-Gerin, Jean-Paul Department Médecine nucléaire et radiobiologie |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Theoretical studies of the physical and chemical aspects of primary processes in fundamental radiobiology | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Johns, Paul Department Physics |
Carleton University | RGPIN | X-ray dual-mode imager comprising radiography and coherent scatter | 5 | $17,638.00 |
| Jones, Carol Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Evolution of Circumstellar Disks Surrounding Massive Stars | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Juan, Mathieu Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Optomechanics in the microwave regime for quantum technologies and fundamental sciences | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Juan, Mathieu Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | DGECR | Optomechanics in the microwave regime for quantum technologies and fundamental sciences | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Kaspi, Victoria Department Physics |
McGill University | RGPIN | Studying Fast Radio Bursts and Pulsars with CHIME | 5 | $75,000.00 |
| Kavelaars, JJ Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Victoria | RGPIN | Measuring the outcome of planetesimal formation in the Solar System | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Kee, Hae-Young Department Physics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Designing Functional Quantum Materials: From Anyons to Magnetic Storage | 5 | $75,000.00 |
| Kempf, Achim Department Applied Mathematics |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | The Physics of Information | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Kolios, Michael Department Physics |
Toronto Metropolitan University | RGPIN | Fundamental studies and novel approaches enabling the generation and characterization of ultrasound and photoacoustic contrast to probe the structure and function of cells, biomaterials and biological systems | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Koustov, Alexandre Department Physics and Engineering Physics |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Study of the Earth's ionosphere with ground-based radars and Swarm satellites | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Laule, Cornelia Department Radiology |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Multi-nuclear magnetic resonance for characterizing human central nervous system tissue | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Leblanc, James Department Physics and Physical Oceanography |
Memorial University of Newfoundland | RGPIN | Automated analytic solutions to many-electron problems | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Levesque, Ives Department Medical Physics Unit |
McGill University | RGPIN | Physiological magnetic resonance imaging methods for cancer applications | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Li, Ting Department Astronomy and Astrophysics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | DGECR | Near Field Cosmology with Milky Way's Satellite Galaxies and Stellar Streams | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Li, Ting Department Astronomy and Astrophysics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Near Field Cosmology with Milky Way's Satellite Galaxies and Stellar Streams | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Luican-Mayer, Adina Department Physics |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Quantum materials at the atomic scale | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| MacDonald, Matthew Department Electrical and Software Engineering |
University of Calgary | DGECR | Improving Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologies for the Study of Brain Aging | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| MacDonald, Matthew Department Electrical and Software Engineering |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Improving Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologies for the Study of Brain Aging | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Marsiglio, Frank Department Physics |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Superconductivity and competing states: the role of the electron-phonon and Coulomb interactions | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| McCurdy, Boyd Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Manitoba | RGPIN | Real-time radiation dose reconstruction for improved radiation therapy | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| MCINTOSH, CHRIS Department Medical Biophysics |
University of Toronto | DGECR | A unifying approach to machine learning driven medical image segmentation | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| MCINTOSH, CHRIS Department Medical Biophysics |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | A unifying approach to machine learning driven medical image segmentation | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| McLean, Alastair Department Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy |
Queen's University | RGPIN | Sub-nanometer Optical Imaging and Self-Assembly on Plasmonic Metals | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Morris, Denis Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Materials engineering and quantum technologies - from visible single photon sources to terahertz devices | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Murugkar, Sangeeta Department Physics |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Raman spectroscopy and imaging techniques for ionizing radiation research | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| O'Dea, Christopher Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Manitoba | RGPIN | The Origin and Evolution of Extragalactic Radio Sources and their Impact on Galaxy Formation and Evolution | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Page, John Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Manitoba | RGPIN | Mesoscopic Wave Physics of Heterogeneous Complex Materials | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Polson, James Department Physics |
University of Prince Edward Island | RGPIN | Computer simulation of confined polymers and 2D catenated-ring networks | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Potter, Andrew Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | DGECR | Universality and topology in gapless systems and far from equilibrium | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Potter, Andrew Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Universality and topology in gapless systems and far from equilibrium | 5 | $39,000.00 |
| Purdie, Thomas Department Medical Biophysics |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Machine Learning Assisted Decision Support Platform for Radiation Treatment Assessment | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Quesada Mejia, Juan Nicolas Department Génie physique |
École Polytechnique de Montréal | DGECR | Generation of non-Gaussian states of light using nonlinear materials | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Quesada Mejia, Juan Nicolas Department Génie physique |
École Polytechnique de Montréal | RGPIN | Generation of non-Gaussian states of light using nonlinear materials | 5 | $33,000.00 |
| Ramachandran, Ganesh Department Physics |
Brock University | RGPIN | Emergence: from nanomagnets to quantum spin liquids | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Reedyk, Maureen Department Physics |
Brock University | RGPIN | Novel Functional Materials - An Optical Perspective | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Reulet, Bertrand Department Physique |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Innovative experiments on quantum materials | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Richer, Harvey Department Physics and Astronomy |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Near and Far: White Dwarfs, Brown Dwarfs and a New Standard Candle | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Ronagh, Pooya Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | DGECR | Quantum Simulation of Diffusion Processes and Applications in Artificial Intelligence | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Ronagh, Pooya Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Quantum Simulation of Diffusion Processes and Applications in Artificial Intelligence | 5 | $33,000.00 |
| Rosolowsky, Erik Department Physics |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Resolving the Role of Neutral Gas in Galaxy Evolution | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Rugheimer, Sarah Department Physics and Astronomy |
York University | DGECR | Building a framework for robust biosignature identification on rocky exoplanets | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Rugheimer, Sarah Department Physics and Astronomy |
York University | RGPIN | Building a framework for robust biosignature identification on rocky exoplanets | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Saad, Nasser Department Mathematical and Computational Sciences, School of |
University of Prince Edward Island | DDG | Old and New, and many things in-between: Perspectives on theoretical physics and special functions | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| Sarfehnia, Arman Department Radiation Oncology |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Devices and methods to directly measure absolute absorbed dose to water in non-standard complex beams in a radiotherapy clinical setting | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Scandolo, Carlo Maria Department Mathematics and Statistics |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | The power of quantum resources | 5 | $25,000.00 |
| Scandolo, Carlo Maria Department Mathematics and Statistics |
University of Calgary | DGECR | The power of quantum resources | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Schiettekatte, François Department Physique |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Relaxation, friction interne et ondes gravitationnelles | 5 | $61,000.00 |
| Sederberg, Matthew Department Engineering Science, School of |
Simon Fraser University | DGECR | Probing condensed matter with space-time-synthesized light pulses | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Sederberg, Matthew Department Engineering Science, School of |
Simon Fraser University | RGPIN | Probing condensed matter with space-time-synthesized light pulses | 5 | $33,000.00 |
| Shalchi, Andreas Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Manitoba | RGPIN | Turbulence and Energetic Particles in Interplanetary and Interstellar Spaces | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Shi, An-Chang Department Physics and Astronomy |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Theory of nanostructured soft matter | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Smolyakov, Andrei Department Physics and Engineering Physics |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Equilibrium, fluctuations, and transport in magnetically controlled plasmas | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Sonier, Jeffrey Department Physics |
Simon Fraser University | RGPIN | Muon studies of quantum materials under extreme environments | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Stanescu, Teo Department Mechanical and Industrial Engineering |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Design and optimization of medical devices for MRI-guided radiotherapy applications | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Stikov, Nikola Department Génie électrique |
École Polytechnique de Montréal | RGPIN | Improving reproducibility in MRI with vendor-neutral acquisitions and transparent workflows | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| St-Jean, Philippe Department Physique |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Topological quantum optics | 5 | $33,000.00 |
| St-Jean, Philippe Department Physique |
Université de Montréal | DGECR | Topological quantum optics | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Storry, Cody Department Physics and Astronomy |
York University | RGPIN | Argon Crystals for the Electron Electric Dipole Moment (eEDM) Search with the EDM^3 Collaboration | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Tavakkoli, Jahangir (Jahan) Department Physics |
Toronto Metropolitan University | RGPIN | Novel Nonlinear Ultrasound Methods in Thermometry and Imaging | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Teimoorinia, Hossen Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Victoria | RGPIN | Deep unsupervised machine learning approaches for galaxy evolution studies | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Theberge, Jean Department Medical Biophysics |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Determinants of brain glutamate functional magnetic resonance spectroscopy response | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Thiessen, Jonathan Department Medical Biophysics |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Integrating quantitative positron emission tomography (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure neuroinflammation | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Thywissen, Joseph Department Physics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Search for Universality in the Dynamics of Strongly Correlated Ultracold Fermions | 5 | $95,000.00 |
| Vinet, Luc Department Recherches mathématiques, Centre de |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Symmetries: Algebra and Physics | 5 | $75,000.00 |
| Wade, Gregg Department Physics |
Royal Military College of Canada | RGPIN | Frontiers of stellar magnetism and evolution | 5 | $41,000.00 |
| Walton, Mark Department Physics & Astronomy |
University of Lethbridge | RGPIN | Phase Space Quantum Mechanics and the Quantum-Classical Relation | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Wells, Roger Department Heart Institute (Civic Hospital) |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Enhanced imaging with multi-pinhole single-photon emission computed tomography | 5 | $50,000.00 |
| Wolfe, Elie Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | DGECR | Quantum-Inspired Causal Inference | 1 | $12,500.00 |
| Wolfe, Elie Department Physics and Astronomy |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Quantum-Inspired Causal Inference | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Woolgar, Eric Department Mathematical and Statistical Sciences |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | New geometrical perspectives in general relativity | 5 | $28,000.00 |
| Zilman, Anton Department Physics (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Biophysics of biological transport and signaling nanomachines: from theory to applications | 5 | $50,000.00 |