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2019 research grants competition - results by peer review committee

Subatomic Physics
Applicant name Institution Program Title Term Amount awarded
Arvanitaki, Asimina
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Waterloo SAPIN Particle Physics Beyond Colliders 5 $52,000.00
Behr, John
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ TRIUMF Neutral Atom Trap for beta decay angular correlations: searches for new interactions 3 $174,000.00
Boulay, Mark
Department
Physics
Carleton University SAPPJ DEAP-3600 Analysis and Operations 1 $800,000.00
Chen, Mark
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
Queen's University SAPPJ SNO+ Data Analysis and Operations 3 $1,300,000.00
Corriveau, Francois
Department
Physics
McGill University SAPIN Calorimeter Detector Research and Development for the International Linear Collider and other research projects 5 $40,000.00
Dasgupta, Keshav
Department
Physics
McGill University SAPIN String theory, knot theory, thermal QCD and string cosmology 5 $50,000.00
Davids, Barry
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ EMMA, the ISAC-II Recoil Spectrometer 3 $120,000.00
Di Stefano, Philippe
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
Queen's University SAPIN Optical characterization of materials at low temperatures for rare-event searches 5 $38,000.00
Dillmann, Iris
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPIN Beta-delayed neutrons for astrophysics: Understanding the most neutron-rich nuclides 5 $143,000.00
Friesen, Timothy
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Calgary SAPPJ Testing fundamental symmetries with the ALPHA antihydrogen experiment - bridging grant for new member 1 $65,000.00
Gaiotto, Davide
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Waterloo SAPIN Investigations in Quantum Field Theory 5 $77,000.00
Gericke, Michael
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Manitoba SAPPJ High precision tests of the running of the weak mixing angle with the MOLLER and P2 experiments 3 $185,000.00
Gomis, Jaume
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Waterloo SAPIN Gauge Theories and String Theory Dynamics 5 $58,000.00
Gornea, Razvan
Department
Physics
Carleton University SAPPJ Frontier Neutrino Physics: Ba ion tagging 3 $184,000.00
Graham, Kevin
Department
Physics
Carleton University SAPMR Carleton Technical Team for Subatomic Physics Research 3 $271,970.00
Hanna, David
Department
Physics
McGill University SAPPJ Particle Astrophysics with the VERITAS Detector 1 $180,000.00
Hartz, Mark
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPEQ Construction of a Beam Test Prototype of the Hyper-K Water Cherenkov Detector to Control Systematic Errors for Leptonic CP Violation Measurements 2 $435,942.00
Hearty, Christopher
Department
Physics and Astronomy
The University of British Columbia SAPPJ The Belle II experiment 3 $520,000.00
Ilic, Nikolina
Department
Physics (St. George Campus)
University of Toronto SAPPJ ATLAS Bridging Application: Are Leptoquarks the Ultimate Answer? 2 $118,000.00
Jamieson, Blair
Department
Physics
The University of Winnipeg SAPMR Winnipeg support for detector mechanics and electronics for subatomic physics experiments 3 $72,000.00
Kaltchev, Dobrin
Department
Accelerator Technology Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ Beam-Beam Tracking Studies and Luminosity Optimzation for the High-Luminosity LHC Project 3 $32,000.00
Kester, Oliver
Department
Accelerator Technology Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ Systematic investigations and improvements of the efficiency, purity and emittance of charge bred ion beams from an ECRIS charge state booster by plasma stabilization using two frequency heating. 3 $40,000.00
Konaka, Akira
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ Canadian participation in the T2K and HyperK projects 3 $360,000.00
Laxdal, Robert
Department
Accelerator Technology Division
TRIUMF SAPIN Fundamental Research in SRF at TRIUMF 5 $50,000.00
Logan, Heather
Department
Physics
Carleton University SAPIN Higgs sector extensions and their constraints 5 $77,000.00
London, David
Department
Physique
Universitι de Montrιal SAPIN Searching for Physics Beyond the Standard Model 5 $70,000.00
Mammei, Juliette
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Manitoba SAPPJ PREX ll and CREX: Precision parity violating measurement of neutron skin of heavy nuclei at Jefferson Laboratory 3 $170,000.00
Mammei, Russell
Department
Physics
The University of Winnipeg SAPPJ The Nab Experiment: An ultraprecise measurement of the electron-antineutrino angular correlation coefficient in neutron beta decay 3 $50,000.00
Marleau, Luc
Department
Physique, gιnie physique et optique
Universitι Laval SAPIN Solitons et extensions du modθle standard en physique des particules 5 $30,000.00
Martin, Jeffery
Department
Physics
The University of Winnipeg SAPPJ Ultracold Neutron Electric Dipole Moment Experiment 3 $550,000.00
McKeen, David
Department
Theory Group
TRIUMF SAPIN Explorations of the Frontier Beyond the Standard Model 5 $40,000.00
Myers, Robert
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Waterloo SAPIN Scanning New Horizons: Entanglement, Holography & Gravity 5 $73,000.00
Noble, Anthony
Department
Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy
Queen's University SAPPJ PICO Search for Dark Matter with Bubble Chambers 3 $576,000.00
Oser, Scott
Department
Physics and Astronomy
The University of British Columbia SAPPJ The SuperCDMS experiment 3 $400,000.00
Pearson, Matthew
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ Ground state nuclear structure properties studied via laser interactions 3 $130,000.00
Pinfold, James
Department
Physics
University of Alberta SAPPJ The MoEDAL Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider 3 $40,000.00
Retiere, Fabrice
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPEQ Silicon interposer prototyping for nEXO 1 $209,000.00
Roney, Michael
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Victoria SAPMR Institute of Particle Physics 5 $1,200,000.00
Ruiz, Chris
Department
Science Division
TRIUMF SAPPJ Nuclear Astrophysics at TRIUMF-ISAC: Stellar Burning Reaction Studies with DRAGON and TUDA 3 $195,000.00
Sobie, Randall
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Victoria SAPIN Next generation computing and software for HEP 3 $85,000.00
Sobie, Randall
Department
Physics and Astronomy
University of Victoria SAPMR MRS for detector development at the Victoria 3 $72,000.00
Van Raamsdonk, Mark
Department
Physics and Astronomy
The University of British Columbia SAPIN Gravity and Entanglement 5 $75,000.00
Virtue, Clarence
Department
Physics
Laurentian University SAPPJ HALO-1kT at LNGS 3 $65,000.00
Vutha, Amar
Department
Physics (St. George Campus)
University of Toronto SAPPJ Probing PeV-scale new physics using the electron electric dipole moment 3 $128,000.00
Zhitnitsky, Ariel
Department
Physics and Astronomy
The University of British Columbia SAPIN Quarks in cosmos and heavy ion collisions 5 $95,000.00