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2019 Research Grants Competition - Results by Institution

University of Manitoba
Applicant name Program Title EG Term Amount awarded
Aliani, Michel
Department
Food and Human Nutritional Sciences
RGPIN Understanding complex interactions between flavour precursors in meat-pulse products using a flavouromics platform 1502 5 $40,000.00
Arsenio, Janilyn
Department
Internal Medicine
RGPIN Single-cell analysis of the molecular regulation of T cell differentiation 1501 5 $37,000.00
Atukorallaya, Devi
Department
Oral Biology
RGPIN Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus) as a model to understand the development and regeneration of the epithelial appendages 1501 5 $30,000.00
Bellili, Faouzi
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Scalable and Efficient Machine-Type Communications for 5G Wireless Access and Beyond 1510 5 $28,000.00
Brassinga, Ann Karen
Department
Microbiology
RGPIN Understanding the mechanisms employed by Legionella to survive in diverse environments 1501 5 $32,000.00
Bridges, Greg
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Microwave Devices for Biosensors and Single Cell Dielectric Spectroscopy 1510 5 $46,000.00
Chen, Ying
Department
Biosystems Engineering
RGPIN Simulations of micro-dynamics of soil, tool, and crop residue using the discrete element method (DEM) 1512 5 $55,000.00
Davoren, Gail
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN The ecology of focal forage fish and its influence on marine predators 1503 5 $33,000.00
Deng, Chuang
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Design and multiscale characterization of new metallic systems with hierarchical microstructural heterogeneity 1511 5 $28,000.00
Dibrov, Pavel
Department
Microbiology
RGPIN Structure, function and dynamics of the cation-proton antiporter Vc-NhaP2 in Vibrio cholerae 1501 5 $32,000.00
Docker, Margaret
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Mechanisms of Life History Evolution in an Ancient Vertebrate 1503 5 $40,000.00
Duan, Kangmin
Department
Oral Biology
RGPIN Molecular Basis and Regulatory Mechanisms of Bacterial Interspecies and Intercellular Interactions 1501 5 $32,000.00
Eftekharpour, Eftekhar
Department
Physiology and Pathophysiology
RGPIN Role of Thioredoxin system in regulation of autophagy-apoptosis cross talk in neurons: Uncovering Novel Molecular Interactions. 1501 5 $32,000.00
Ferguson, Philip
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Predictive Drone Control for Interplanetary Exploration 1512 5 $32,000.00
Fernyhough, Paul
Department
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
RGPIN Muscarinic receptor signalling pathways regulating axonal regeneration and sprouting in adult neurons 1501 1 $32,000.00
Fry, William
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Regulation of Subfornical Organ Neurons by the Neuropeptide Neurotensin 1501 5 $36,000.00
Gericke, Michael
Department
Physics and Astronomy
SAPPJ High precision tests of the running of the weak mixing angle with the MOLLER and P2 experiments 19 3 $185,000.00
Gerstein, Aleeza
Department
Microbiology
RGPIN Genotypic and phenotypic variation during adaptation in fungal microbes 1503 5 $38,000.00
Gillis, Darren
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN The impact of ecological dynamics and statistical properties in fisheries data on the sustainability of fish populations and harvest 1503 5 $28,000.00
Gole, Aniruddha
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Enabling a Robust Future HVDC Grid 1510 5 $91,000.00
Gordon, Joseph
Department
Nursing, Faculty of
RGPIN Modulation of cell death and differentiation by myocardin-regulated microRNAs during mammalian development 1501 5 $32,000.00
Hanson, Mark
Department
Environment and Geography
RGPIN Response and recovery in boreal wetlands from contaminants: New and culturally appropriate tools for ecological risk assessment 1503 5 $47,000.00
Hatch, Grant
Department
Pharmacology and Therapeutics
RGPIN Regulation of membrane transport by cardiolipin 1501 5 $32,000.00
Hossain, Ekram
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN On Design and Engineering of Radio Access Networks for Beyond 5G Wireless 1510 5 $64,000.00
House, James
Department
Food and Human Nutritional Sciences
RGPIN Nutritional regulation of sulphur amino acid metabolism 1502 5 $55,000.00
Hu, Can-Ming
Department
Physics and Astronomy
RGPIN Cavity Spintronics: Expanding the horizons for microwave, THz, magnetic, and quantum technologies 1505 5 $75,000.00
Irani, Pourang
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN In-Situ User Interfaces 1507 5 $89,000.00
Jakobson, Lorna
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Factors contributing to natural variation in perceptual and cognitive skills 1502 5 $33,000.00
Kelly, Debbie
Department
Psychology
RTI Integrating cognitive science and movement ecology through the establishment of a Technosmart Avian Tracking System 1602 1 $89,822.00
Khoshdarregi, Matt
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Intelligent Robotic Machining Systems: Integrated Process Planning, Monitoring, and Control 1512 5 $27,000.00
Kirkland, Stephen
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN Nonnegative and Combinatorial Matrix Theory 1508 5 $21,000.00
Kuss, Christian
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Conjugated Polymer Binders for Lithium and Sodium-Ion Batteries 1511 5 $28,000.00
Kuss, Sabine
Department
Chemistry
RTI A Scanning Electrochemical Microscope for the Analysis of Biological Systems 1604 1 $150,000.00
Kuss, Sabine
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Scanning Photoelectrochemical Microscopy and its Application to Biological Systems 1504 5 $24,000.00
Kuzyk, Zou Zou
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Organic carbon cycling along high-latitude continental margins and implications of climate change 1506 5 $25,000.00
Leboe-McGowan, Launa
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Metaphorical Influences on Time Perception 1502 5 $28,000.00
Liang, Xihui
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Development of Advanced Condition Monitoring Techniques for Gearboxes and Bearings 1512 5 $32,000.00
Lindsey, Benjamin
Department
Human Anatomy & Cell Science
RGPIN Radial-glial stem cell development and plasticity in the adult zebrafish brain 1501 5 $30,000.00
Liu, Song
Department
Biosystems Engineering
RGPIN Development of Functional Materials for Battling Bacterial Contamination 1511 5 $33,000.00
Luo, Yunhua
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Understanding bone strength and fracture by multiscale modeling, testing and imaging: the role of chemical composition and hierarchical structure 1512 5 $39,000.00
Mammei, Juliette
Department
Physics and Astronomy
SAPPJ PREX ll and CREX: Precision parity violating measurement of neutron skin of heavy nuclei at Jefferson Laboratory 19 3 $170,000.00
Mundy, Christopher
Department
Environment and Geography
RGPIN Physical and biological controls of primary production in the ice-influenced Canadian Arctic marine system 1503 5 $33,000.00
Papakyriakou, Timothy
Department
Environment and Geography
RGPIN River influences on air-sea exchange of CO2 and carbon system dynamics in Canadian subarctic coastal waters 1506 5 $30,000.00
Pelka, Peter
Department
Microbiology
RGPIN Cellular functions of hub proteins and their deregulation by adenovirus 1501 5 $32,000.00
Plaizier, Jan
Department
Animal Science
RGPIN Enhancing Gut Health in High Yielding Cattle 1502 5 $55,000.00
Renault, Sylvie
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Interaction between abiotic and biotic stresses: salinity and herbivory in woody plants 1502 5 $28,000.00
Safi-Harb, Samar
Department
Physics and Astronomy
RGPIN Astrophysics of Supernova Remnants In the 2020's: Their Progenitors, Engines and High-Energy Phenomena 1505 5 $50,000.00
Sirker, Jesko
Department
Physics and Astronomy
RGPIN Many-body Quantum Systems out of Equilibrium 1505 5 $34,000.00
Soderstrom, Melanie
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Factors Influencing Infant Perception of Infant-directed Speech 1502 1 $33,000.00
Sparling, Richard
Department
Microbiology
RGPIN Relating fermentation pathways to energy conservation in lignocellulolytic clostridia and related organisms 1501 5 $50,000.00
Stern, Gary
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN The efficacy of in-situ burning as a counter measure to oil spills in Arctic marine waters 1506 5 $43,000.00
Taylor, Carla
Department
Agriculture and Food Sciences, Faculty of
RGPIN Metabolic and Immune Functions of Zinc and Lipids 1502 5 $47,000.00
Thulasiraman, Parimala
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Adaptive Decentralized Traffic Forecasting for Intelligent Transportation 1507 5 $28,000.00
Tomy, Gregg
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Identification and environmental fate of novel halogenated polycyclic aromatic compounds in Canada's Oil Sands Region 1504 5 $29,000.00
Wang, Bing-Chen
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Study of Dual-Jet Interference and Scalar Mixing using Direct Numerical and Large-Eddy Simulations 1512 5 $32,000.00
Wang, Yang
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Visual Recognition Beyond Supervised Learning 1507 5 $28,000.00
Wigle, Jeffrey
Department
Biochemistry and Medical Genetics
RGPIN Transcriptional regulation of fibroblast generation in the embryonic mouse heart. 1501 5 $32,000.00
Yahampath, Pradeepa
Department
Research Services, Office of
RGPIN New Signal Processing Techniques for Next Generation Video Compression 1510 5 $28,000.00
Zahradka, Peter
Department
Physiology and Pathophysiology
RGPIN Hormonal mechanisms of gene regulation 1501 5 $36,000.00
ZHU, GUO-ZHEN
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Deformation Physics of Nanoscale Features in Magnesium Alloys 1511 5 $38,000.00
Zvomuya, Francis
Department
Soil Science
RGPIN Characterizing the release, dynamics and plant availability of phosphorus from recovered struvites 1506 5 $36,000.00