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2019 Research Grants Competition - Results by Institution

Queen's University
Applicant name Program Title EG Term Amount awarded
Aarssen, Lonnie
Department
Biology
RGPIN Exploring the `Harperian' paradox: Leaving descendants in a crowded plant world 1503 5 $28,000.00
Alajaji, Fady
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Source-Channel Coding, Data Privacy and Contagion Mitigation in Communication and Information Networks 1510 5 $46,000.00
Alam, Muhammad
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Development of metasurface for optoelectronic applications 1510 5 $28,000.00
Allingham, John
Department
Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
RGPIN Molecular mechanisms of kinesins that control microtubule and actin polymerization dynamics 1501 5 $50,000.00
Arnott, Shelley
Department
Biology
RGPIN A multi-scale approach to identifying the ecological impact of co-occurring environmental stressors 1503 5 $47,000.00
Blostein, Steven
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Wireless Communications and Signal Processing for the Internet of Things 1510 5 $39,000.00
Bonier, Frances
Department
Biology
RGPIN The role of phenotypic plasticity in responses to environmental challenges. 1503 5 $40,000.00
Carrington, Tucker
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN New iterative, tensor, and collocation methods for computing ro-vibrational spectra and inelastic rate constants 1504 5 $105,000.00
Chen, Bingshu
Department
Public Health Sciences
RGPIN Statistical infernce for survival data: nonparametric methods and deep learning 1508 5 $18,000.00
Chen, Dongmei
Department
Geography
RGPIN Target-based multiple-scale change detection from time series remotely sensed environmental data 1506 5 $43,000.00
Chen, Mark
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
SAPPJ SNO+ Data Analysis and Operations 19 3 $1,300,000.00
Ciccarelli, Gabriel
Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
RGPIN Detonation Propagation in a Rotating Detonation Engine 1512 5 $39,000.00
Courteau, Stephane
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
RGPIN Towards a detailed understanding of galaxy structure and evolution 1505 5 $61,000.00
Di Stefano, Philippe
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
SAPIN Optical characterization of materials at low temperatures for rare-event searches 19 5 $38,000.00
Dringenberg, Hans
Department
Psychology
RGPIN How special is sleep for human memory consolidation? 1502 5 $28,000.00
Escobedo, Carlos
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Hybrid Graphene-Metallic Optofluidic Nanostructures for the Point-of-Care Detection of Illicit Drugs and Biological Agents 1511 5 $28,000.00
Filion, Yves
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Energy Cost Savings in Canadian Water Distribution Systems Through Data Analytics 1509 5 $43,000.00
Flanagan, John
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Planning and Control of Object Manipulation Tasks 1502 5 $96,000.00
Friedman, Jannice
Department
Biology
RGPIN Mechanisms and evolution of plant reproductive strategies 1503 5 $40,000.00
Gallivan, Jason
Department
Psychology
RTI MRI-compatible data collection and monitoring system for neuroimaging studies in humans and non-human primates 1602 1 $119,332.00
Gharesifard, Bahman
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Robust Decentralized Control of Large-Scale Networked Systems: Fundamental Limits and Data-Driven Feedbacks 1510 5 $55,000.00
Godin, Laurent
Department
Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering
RGPIN Tectonic inheritance, orogenesis, and seismicity 1506 5 $43,000.00
Guay, Martin
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Optimization and Control in Large-scale Uncertain Processes 1511 5 $39,000.00
Harrison, Anna
Department
Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering
RGPIN Mechanisms and applications of gas-driven mineral weathering: Implications for the geologic carbon cycle and engineered carbon storage 1506 5 $35,000.00
Hassan, Ahmed
Department
Computing, School of
RGPIN Leveraging development and field knowledge to assist developers and operators of large software systems 1507 5 $89,000.00
Hassanein, Hossam
Department
Computing, School of
RGPIN Collaborative Service Provisioning at the Edge in 5G Wireless Networks 1507 5 $89,000.00
Horton, Joseph
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Fabrication, characterization and application of novel, highly stable, carbene-based self-assembled monolayers 1504 5 $24,000.00
Hutchinson, D. Jean
Department
Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering
RGPIN Developing Slope Asset Management Tools Considering Geotechnical and Remote Sensing Data for Transportation Infrastructure 1509 5 $43,000.00
James, Noel
Department
Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering
RGPIN Facies Anatomy and Early Diagenesis of Carbonate Rocks 1506 5 $30,000.00
Jerkiewicz, Gregory
Department
Chemistry
RTI Urgent Replacement of a Laue X-Ray Diffraction System for Research in Interfacial Electrochemistry and Electrocatalysis 1604 1 $150,000.00
KIM, IL MIN
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Enhanced Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) for 5G Wireless Systems based on Deep Learning 1510 5 $46,000.00
Korenberg, Michael
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Modelling and Feature Selection with Applications to Big Data Problems 1507 5 $23,000.00
Kueper, Bernard
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Remediation of Soil and Groundwater using Thermal Treatment Technologies 1506 5 $36,000.00
Kunz, Manuela
Department
Computing, School of
RGPIN Computational methods for planning of image-guided surgery methods 1507 5 $28,000.00
Lafreniere, Melissa
Department
Geography
RGPIN Water quality impacts of mobilization of permafrost carbon & nitrogen in High Arctic watersheds 1506 5 $43,000.00
Lewis, Andrew
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN The exponential map for flows and its application in geometric control theory 1508 5 $21,000.00
Li, Xiang
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Rigorous decomposition methods for planning and scheduling of energy networks 1511 5 $28,000.00
Lin, Chunfang
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Uncertainty Quantification for Complex Computer Models 1508 5 $20,000.00
Liu, Guojun
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Nanostructured Polymer Coatings, Filters, Batteries, and Hydrovoltaic Devices 1504 5 $105,000.00
Liu, Yan-Fei
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Power Cycle Modulation Control for High Efficiency GaN Switch Based Power Supplies 1510 5 $64,000.00
Loock, Hans-Peter
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Instrument development in analytical spectroscopy - spectrometers, microcavities, fiber-probes 1504 5 $94,000.00
Lougheed, Stephen
Department
Biology
RGPIN The roles of geographical isolation, secondary contact, and mitonuclear disequilibrium in speciation 1503 5 $47,000.00
Mabee, Warren
Department
Geography
RGPIN A systems approach to maximizing emission reductions through bio-based products 1509 5 $26,000.00
Mechefske, Christopher
Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
RGPIN Hybrid Data-driven Physics-based Modeling for Machine Fault Detection, Diagnosis, and Prediction 1512 5 $39,000.00
Menard, Janet
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Joint contributions of affiliative social contact, stress in adolescence and oxytocin to fear behaviour in adult rats 1502 5 $28,000.00
Moore, Ian
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Reserve strength and rehabilitation of deteriorated pipe infrastructure 1509 5 $78,500.00
Munhall, Kevin
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Multisensory cues for conversational coordination 1502 5 $53,801.00
Noble, Anthony
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
SAPPJ PICO Search for Dark Matter with Bubble Chambers 19 3 $576,000.00
Offin, Daniel
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Index Theory, Stability of Orbits and Heteroclinic Phenomenon 1508 5 $17,000.00
Paterson, Andrew
Department
Biology
RGPIN Using paleolimnology to assess the effects of multiple stressors on Boreal Shield lakes 1506 5 $25,000.00
Pfaff, Catherine
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Outer automorphisms of free groups, outer space, and related deformation spaces 1508 5 $16,000.00
Pickles, Christopher
Department
Mining Engineering
RGPIN Microwave Augmented Reduction Using Hydrogen Enriched Methane 1511 5 $33,000.00
Ploeg, Heidi-Lynn
Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
RGPIN Bone Integrity for a Lifetime with Mechanical Loading 1512 5 $46,000.00
Pyke, Kyra
Department
Kinesiology & Health Studies, School of
RGPIN The influence of shear stress and sex hormones on vascular function and structure 1502 5 $33,000.00
Rainbow, Roshni
Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
RGPIN Mechanochemical Regulation of Muscle on Developing Cartilage 1511 5 $28,000.00
Rodgers, Bradley
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Applications of random matrix theory in analytic number theory 1508 5 $22,000.00
Selinger, Jessica
Department
Kinesiology & Health Studies, School of
RGPIN Mechanisms underlying the energy optimization of human walking 1502 5 $37,400.00
Steel, Linn-Elisabeth
Department
Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering
RGPIN Controls on Lateral Spreading Rates of Sustained Turbidity Currents 1506 5 $25,000.00
Takahara, Glen
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Some Problems in Spectral Methods and Discrete Probability 1508 5 $18,000.00
Thomson, Laura
Department
Geography
RGPIN NÉVÉFLO: Northern Environmental Variability at the Expedition Fiord Landscape Observatory 1506 5 $30,000.00
Tian, Yuan
Department
Computing, School of
RGPIN Reliable and Explainable Recommender Systems for Efficient Software Development 1507 5 $33,000.00
Treitz, Paul
Department
Geography
RGPIN Remote Sensing of Vegetation Types, Productivity and Change in the Canadian High Arctic 1506 5 $36,000.00
Tusche, Anita
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Neurocomputational approaches to individual differences in `virtuous' decision-making 1502 5 $33,000.00
van Anders, Greg
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
RGPIN Statistical Physics of Design: Materials to Macroscale 1505 5 $33,000.00
Wang, Jue
Department
Business, School of
RGPIN Diagnosis, Learning and Optimization of Smart and Connected Products 1509 5 $26,000.00
Wang, Suning
Department
Chemistry
RTI A time-resolved phosphorimeter for research on light emitting materials 1604 1 $59,149.00
Widrow, Lawrence
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
RGPIN Origin, Evolution, and Implications of Wavelike Motions in the Stellar Disk of the Milky Way 1505 5 $34,000.00
Winn, Louise
Department
Environmental Studies, School of
RGPIN Triphenyl phosphate and ecosystem toxicity 1502 5 $28,000.00
Wu, Amy
Department
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
RGPIN Human-robot gait coordination and interaction 1512 5 $27,000.00
YUI, NORIKO
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Calabi-Yau Manifolds and Mirror Symmetry 1508 5 $15,000.00
Zhang, Shetuan
Department
Biomedical and Molecular Sciences
RGPIN Identification of the S1-S2 linker as a novel mechanosensor for Kv1.5 regulation 1501 5 $42,000.00
Zulkernine, Mohammad
Department
Computing, School of
RGPIN Integrating and Monitoring Security in Software Applications 1507 1 $34,000.00