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2021 research grants competition - results by peer review committee
| Applicant name | Institution | Program | Title | Term | Amount awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas, Heather Department Chemistry |
Dalhousie | RGPIN | Improved Electrochemical Capacitor Performance through Modeling, Chemical Modification and Electrode Design | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Bélanger-Chabot, Guillaume Department Chimie |
Université Laval | RGPIN | Oxidizing Functional Groups: Looking for New Types of Extreme Properties in Main-group Compounds | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Borduas-Dedekind, Nadine Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Shining light on the sources, sinks and concentrations of singlet oxygen in the atmosphere | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Brook, Michael Department Chemistry & Chemical Biology |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Creating and Using More Sustainable Silicones | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Brusso, Jaclyn Department Chemistry |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Switchable Multifunctional Materials | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Bujold, Katherine Department Chemistry & Chemical Biology |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Oligonucleotides with Modified Backbones as a Strategy to Improve the Delivery of Biomolecules | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Campbell, Michael Department Chemistry |
Lakehead University | RGPIN | Radiochemical methods for labeling and isotope production | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Canesi, Sylvain Department Chimie |
Université du Québec à Montréal | RGPIN | Total synthesis of alkaloid natural products and development of new synthetic tools | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Chaurand, Pierre Department Chimie |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Introducing specificity and sensitivity in imaging mass spectrometry | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Chen, Guojun Department Biomedical Engineering |
McGill University | RGPIN | Engineering Controllable Non-Viral Systems for Efficient and Precise CRISPR/Cas9 Delivery | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Chica, Roberto Department Chemistry |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Next-generation computational enzyme design for the creation of efficient artificial biocatalysts | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Crudden, Cathleen Department Chemistry |
Queen's University | RGPIN | Nanoclusters, nanoparticles, and surfaces: Bridging the gap between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis. | 5 | $121,000.00 |
| Dauphin Ducharme, Philippe Department Chimie |
Université de Sherbrooke | RGPIN | Electrochemical sensing in complex matrices | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| DeRosa, Maria Department Chemistry |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Nucleic acid aptamers for molecular recognition applications in agriculture | 5 | $94,000.00 |
| DiLabio, Gino Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Development of Fast and Accurate Computational Chemistry Methods based on Atom-Centred Potentials and their Application to Crystal Structure Prediction | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Dodd, Erin Department Chimie |
Université du Québec à Montréal | RGPIN | Crosstalk of NO, O2, and H2S at the [4Fe4S] interface: exploring the reactivity with biomimetic model complexes | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Duchesne, Paul Department Chemistry |
Queen's University | RGPIN | Earth-abundant Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Synthesis of Renewable Fuels | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Evans, Greg Department Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Clean Air for All: Assessment and Mitigation of Urban Air Pollution | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Fekl, Ulrich Department Chemical and Physical Sciences (Mississauga) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Transformations of adamantyls and other molecular nanodiamonds in the coordination sphere of metals | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Fontaine, Frédéric-Georges Department Chimie |
Université Laval | RGPIN | Novel approaches to metal free catalysis | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Gaudiuso, Rosalba Department Chimie |
Université du Québec à Montréal | RGPIN | Pushing the limits of Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy: A combined experimental and computational study | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Gauthier, Marc Department Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Centre |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique | RGPIN | A platform for engineering bi-specific antibody constructs | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Gigault, Julien Department Chimie |
Université Laval | RGPIN | Nanoplastics in the Arctic: presence, source and fate | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Gill, Christopher Department Chemistry |
Vancouver Island University | RGPIN | Direct Mass Spectrometry Innovations for Trace Level Measurements in Complex Samples | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Gillies, Elizabeth Department Chemistry |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | New Designs for Degradable Polymers | 5 | $105,000.00 |
| Goubert, Guillaume Department Chimie |
Université du Québec à Montréal | RGPIN | In Situ Nanoscale Study of Electrocatalysts for Renewable Fuels | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Guay, Daniel Department Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Centre |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique | RGPIN | Electrocatalysis on model systems with well-defined composition and crystallographic surface structures | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Hamilton, Ian Department Chemistry |
Wilfrid Laurier University | RGPIN | Metal Clusters, Metal Nanostructures, Semiconductor Nanocrystals, Single-Ion Magnets | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Hazendonk, Paul Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
University of Lethbridge | RGPIN | Development of characterization methods for multicomponent mixed phase materials for application in energy and environmental technologies | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Hedberg, Yolanda Department Chemistry |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Interfacial Chemistry and Corrosion of Alloys in Protein-rich Environments | 5 | $34,000.00 |
| Hein, Jason Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Integrating automated experimentation with process analytical technology | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Jha, Mukund Department Arts and Science, Faculty of |
Nipissing University | RGPIN | Development of synthetic methodologies to access novel fused polycyclic frameworks | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Johnson, Erin Department Chemistry |
Dalhousie | RGPIN | Intermolecular Chemistry from Density-Functional Theory | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Kennepohl, Pierre Department Chemistry |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Enabling Molecular Computing: New approaches to the design and investigation of molecular junctions and quantum bits | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Khan, Omar Department Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Inst. of (IBBME) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Combination ribonucleic acid nanotechnologies to simultaneously study the multitude of mechanistic pathways found in complex diseases | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Laventure, Audrey Department Chimie |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Harnessing molecular assembly phenomena in multidimensional printed organic functional materials | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Le, Christine Department Chemistry |
York University | RGPIN | New Building Blocks for the Catalytic Synthesis of Organofluorine Compounds | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Légaré, Marc-André Department Chemistry |
McGill University | RGPIN | Organometallic Chemistry of the Nonmetals: Unlocking New Approaches to Green Catalysis | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Linington, Roger Department Chemistry |
Simon Fraser University | RGPIN | Integrated Omics Technologies for Natural Products Discovery | 5 | $94,000.00 |
| Masson, Jean-François Department Chimie |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Plasmonic optophysiology | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Mayer, Paul Department Chemistry |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Reaction Dynamics of Reactive Organic Carbon | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| McMullin, David Department Chemistry |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Unraveling the diversity and biological activity of cyanobacteria natural products | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Michaelis, Vladimir Department Chemistry |
University of Alberta | RGPIN | Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Next Generation Materials | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Nichols, Eva Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Tuning Peripheral Functionality of Molecular and Interfacial Electrocatalysts to Influence Reaction Pathways | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Noskov, Sergei Department Biological Sciences |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Multi-scale models of solute and ion transport in membrane proteins and artificial nanopores | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Obrovac, Mark Department Chemistry |
Dalhousie | RGPIN | New Chemistries for Metal Matrix Composites | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Oh, Jung Kwon Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Concordia | RGPIN | Dynamic and degradable covalent chemistries to develop advanced polymeric materials | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Ottenwaelder, Xavier Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Concordia | RGPIN | Oxidation of organics catalyzed by earth--abundant transition metal ions | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Pagenkopf, Brian Department Chemistry |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Design, Synthesis and Evaluation of Functional Benzosiloles and New Reactions of Strained Carbocycles | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Passarelli, Melissa Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Concordia | RGPIN | Optimizing Mass Spectrometry Imaging for Next Generation Pharmaceutical Research | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Pranckevicius, Conor Department Okanagan |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Multifunctional Borylenes for Metal- and Boron-Mediated Reactions | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Preston, Thomas Department Chemistry |
McGill University | RGPIN | Spectroscopy of Atmospheric Aerosol Particles | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Purves, Randall Department Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Innovative ion mobility - mass spectrometry workflows for discovering veterinary drug metabolites in tissues and the creation of sensitive methods for their quantification. | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Ragogna, Paul Department Chemistry |
The University of Western Ontario | RGPIN | Main group molecules and materials: Pushing the limits for p-block chemistry | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Reid, Jolene Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | A Data Science Approach to Organic Reaction Discovery and Development | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Roué, Lionel Department Énergie Matériaux Télécommunications, Centre |
Institut national de la recherche scientifique | RGPIN | Addressing the challenges of high-capacity electrodes for lithium batteries through coordination chemistry | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Rousseaux, Sophie Department Chemistry (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | New Strategies for the Synthesis of Medicinally Relevant Small Molecules | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Ryan, Katherine Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Heteroatoms in natural products: Enzymes, pathways, and chemistry | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Schafer, Laurel Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Green Chemistry using Early Transition Metal Catalysts for the Synthesis of Small Molecules and Materials | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Schaffer, Paul Department Chemistry |
Simon Fraser University | RGPIN | Production, Isolation and Coordination Chemistry of Rare Radioisotopes | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Schmitzer, Andreea Department Chimie |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Supramolecular strategies to target cellular membranes | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Segal, Dvira Department Chemistry (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Noisy quantum devices: Theory and realizations | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Shuhendler, Adam Department Chemistry |
University of Ottawa | RGPIN | Contrast Agents & Radiotracers As Activity-Based Sensors of Faulty Metabolism | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Sterenberg, Brian Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
University of Regina | RGPIN | Phosphorus-Carbon Bond Formation Using Phosphorus Electrophiles | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Stevens, Amy Department Chemistry |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Shining a new light on molecular biexcitonic processes: novel molecules and DNA origami | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Stover, Harald Department Chemistry & Chemical Biology |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Functional Polymers and Colloids | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Styler, Sarah Department Chemistry & Chemical Biology |
McMaster University | RGPIN | Dusty cities, smoky skies, and old paint: air quality, climate, health, and cultural impacts of chemistry at atmospheric interfaces | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Suehring, Roxana Department Chemistry and Biology |
Toronto Metropolitan University | RGPIN | Sources and fate of plastic-associated contaminants in the environment- novel analysis strategies to evaluate human and environmental exposure | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Taylor, Mark Department Chemistry (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Discovery and mechanistic analysis of new catalytic reactions | 5 | $94,000.00 |
| Thachuk, Mark Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Theory and Application of Coarse Graining | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Thangadurai, Venkataraman Department Chemistry |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Solid State Chemistry for Advanced Lithium Batteries and Solid Oxide Fuel Cells | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Therien-Aubin, Heloise Department Chemistry |
Memorial University of Newfoundland | RGPIN | Controlling and harnessing the effects of nanoconfinement in colloidal polymers and polymer-colloid hybrids | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Thompson, Alison Department Chemistry |
Dalhousie | RGPIN | Pyrroles, (aza)Dipyrrins and their Complexes: Synthesis and Properties | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Thurbide, Kevin Department Chemistry |
University of Calgary | RGPIN | Advanced Separation and Detection Methods for Supercritical Fluid Chromatography | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Tran, Helen Department Chemistry (St. George Campus) |
University of Toronto | RGPIN | Macromolecular Bioelectronics Encoded for Biocompatibility, Self-assembly, and Degradability | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Wang, Peng Department Chemistry |
Queen's University | RGPIN | Discovery and Development of Crystalline Radiation Detection Materials | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Wang, Xiaosong Department Chemistry |
University of Waterloo | RGPIN | Exploration of Active Roles of Water in Aqueous Supramolecular Chemistry | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Widdifield, Cory Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
University of Regina | RGPIN | Developing Powder Crystallography for Molecules using NMR Parameters and Computations | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Wiebe, Heather Department Chemistry |
Vancouver Island University | RGPIN | Under the sea: The effect of high pressure on marine biochemistry | 5 | $24,000.00 |
| Wilson, Lee Department Chemistry |
University of Saskatchewan | RGPIN | Development of Advanced Functional Biopolymer Composites with Tunable Physicochemical Properties | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| Wolf, Michael Department Chemistry |
The University of British Columbia | RGPIN | Development of Photoactive Materials: Synthesis, Photochemistry and Photophysics | 5 | $64,000.00 |
| Wu, Gang Department Chemistry |
Queen's University | RGPIN | Development of new 17O NMR spectroscopic techniques for studying biological systems | 5 | $79,000.00 |
| Wulff, Jeremy Department Chemistry |
University of Victoria | RGPIN | Defining New Biological and Chemical Targets With Diazirines | 5 | $48,000.00 |
| Zargarian, Davit Department Chimie |
Université de Montréal | RGPIN | Mechanistic Investigations of Nickel-Promoted C-Heteroatom Bond Making Reactions | 5 | $36,000.00 |
| ZHANG, Xianming Department Chemistry and Biochemistry |
Concordia | RGPIN | Characterization of Organic Compounds as Complex Mixtures in the Environment: Method Development and Applications | 5 | $29,000.00 |
| Zou, Shan Department Chemistry |
Carleton University | RGPIN | Scale-up production and application of graphene oxide as nanocarriers | 5 | $29,000.00 |