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2020 Research Grants Competition - Results by Institution

Toronto Metropolitan University
Applicant name Program Title EG Term Amount awarded
AbdElrahman, Ahmed
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Advanced techniques for hyperspectral/LiDAR sensor data integration 1509 5 $43,000.00
Adler, Marc
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Practical and Powerful Synthetic Organic Methods Using Silanes 1504 5 $24,000.00
Alirezaie, Javad
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Sparse Coding and Auto-encoders for Advanced and Robust Processing of Biomedical Images 1510 5 $28,000.00
Antoniades, Marco
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Adaptive electromagnetic metamaterial structures for emerging applications 1510 5 $28,000.00
Bailey, Colleen
Department
Physics
RGPIN Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging techniques for microscopic tissue characterization 1505 5 $24,000.00
Berardi, Umberto
Department
Architectural Science
RTI Walk-in dual climate chamber (2C) for building envelope testing 1609 1 $149,378.00
Bonato, Anthony
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN Graph searching and modelling complex networks 1507 5 $48,000.00
Botelho, Roberto
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Regulation and Function of Phosphoinositide Lipid Signals 1501 5 $58,000.00
Bougherara, Habiba
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RTI High Resolution Variable Pressure SEM Imaging System for Structure/Surface Characterization and Failure Analysis of High Performance Materials. 1612 1 $149,945.00
Cao, Jun
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN An adaptive hybrid computational framework for study of tornado dynamics 1512 5 $27,000.00
Cornelius, Sean
Department
Physics
RGPIN Harnessing Network Dynamics for Smart Infrastructure and Urban Resilience 1505 5 $24,000.00
DeGiuli, Eric
Department
Physics
RGPIN Extreme tuning in complex systems 1505 5 $29,000.00
Dhib, Ramdhane
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Kinetics Study and Modeling of ATRP emulsion Polymerization Systems 1511 5 $28,000.00
Ding, Chen (Cherie)
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Cloud-based Personal Information Harvesting and Recommendation Service 1507 5 $35,000.00
Easa, Said
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Advancing Road Safety and Geometric Design for Autonomous and Connected Vehicles 1509 5 $73,000.00
Easa, Said
Department
Civil Engineering
RTI Mobile Real-Time Machine for Simulation and Testing of Autonomous Vehicle Technologies 1609 1 $50,771.00
Ensan, Faezeh
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Semantics-driven Information Retrieval 1507 5 $24,000.00
Fakhari Moghaddam Arani, Mohammadreza
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Resilient Smart Distribution System Control and Protection 1510 5 $28,000.00
Farooq, Bilal
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Towards Social Intelligence in Smart Mobility Systems: Technologies, Methods, and Applications 1509 5 $62,000.00
Farsad, Nariman
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Future Generation Communication Networks 1507 5 $29,000.00
Fels, Deborah
Department
Information and Technology Management, School of (ITM)
RGPIN Inclusive technology and design 1509 5 $26,000.00
Fillingham, Jeffrey
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Functional Analysis of Transcription in a Protist Model 1501 5 $36,000.00
Guan, Ling
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN SCK - Sparse Coding Based Key-point Detectors for Knowledge Discovery 1510 5 $55,000.00
Ilie, Silvana
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN Numerical Methods with Applications to Biochemical Networks 1508 5 $18,000.00
Janabi-Sharifi, Farrokh
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RTI A High Performance Motion Capture System to Support Versatile Research Programs 1610 1 $52,429.00
Karatas, Ahmet
Department
Aerospace Engineering
RGPIN Understanding Combustion-Generated Soot and its Morphology 1512 5 $32,000.00
Karshafian, Raffi
Department
Physics
RGPIN Interaction of ultrasound cavitation with membranes: Theoretical modelling and experimental characterization 1505 5 $28,000.00
Khan, Naimul
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Multimodal, Interpretable, and Interactive Machine Learning for Multimedia 1510 5 $33,000.00
Koprivnikar, Janet
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Diet and foraging-related aspects of host-parasite dynamics in freshwater systems 1503 5 $33,000.00
Krishnan, Sridhar
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Biomedical Signal Sensing and Analysis 1510 5 $39,000.00
Liss, Steven
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Properties and Dynamics of Flocculated, Granular and Fixed Film Microbial Structures in Wastewater Treatment Systems 1509 5 $31,000.00
Little, Dustin
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Molecular mechanisms of bacterial tyrosine phosphorylation 1501 5 $30,000.00
Liu, Jinyuan
Department
Civil Engineering
RGPIN Data-Driven Reliability-Based Design Methods for Piles in Glacial Deposits 1509 5 $26,000.00
Misic, Jelena
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN New research directions for blockchain networks 1507 5 $55,000.00
Misic, Vojislav
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Networking, consensus, and security of blockchain applications 1510 5 $33,000.00
Mustafiz, Sadaf
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Modelling and Simulation Based Engineering for IoT 1507 5 $24,000.00
Naylor, David
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN Fundamental Experimental and Numerical Convective Heat Transfer Research 1512 5 $39,000.00
Olson, Michael
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Actin cytoskeleton: Regulation through protein interactions and epigenetic re-programming 1501 5 $50,000.00
Ravindran, Comondore
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN Phenomenological Studies of Light alloys for Enhanced Efficiency, Performance and Strength of Automotive Powertrain Components for Next Generation Vehicles 1511 5 $33,000.00
Sacripante, Guerino
Department
Chemistry and Biology
RGPIN Novel Polymers Derived from Sustainable Building Block Monomers 1511 5 $38,000.00
Saeedi, Sajad
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN Next Generation Robot Perception Systems 1507 5 $34,000.00
Saghir, Ziad
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN Optimizing Heat Transfer with Nanotechnology 1512 5 $55,000.00
Soutchanski, Mikhail
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Principled Reasoning about Dynamical Systems 1507 5 $24,000.00
Szpunar, Karl
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Toward an understanding of why retrieval practice supports the construction of integrated memory representations 1502 5 $33,000.00
Taghipour, Sharareh
Department
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
RGPIN Decentralized Data Analytics and Optimization Methods for Physical Asset Management 1509 5 $52,000.00
Tavallaei, Mohammad
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Systems and Devices for Minimally Invasive Image Guided Surgery 1510 5 $33,000.00
Umapathy, Karthikeyan
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Adaptive Data Processing, Modeling, and Quantification Methods for Analyzing Cardiac Fibrillation 1510 5 $28,000.00
Upreti, Simant
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Advanced Optimal Control Methods for Non-Linear and Distributed-Parameter Processes 1511 5 $28,000.00
Xi, Fengfeng
Department
Aerospace Engineering
RGPIN Paneled Morphing Skins for A Full Shape Adaptive System 1512 5 $55,000.00
Xu, Wei
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN Developing a Model-free Data-driven Framework for Problems in Finance 1508 5 $21,000.00
Yang, Lixia
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Boundary Conditions for Age-related Associative Deficit: Behavioural Moderators and Neural Mechanisms 1502 5 $33,000.00
Yang, Victor
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Targeted robotic and Optical Coherence Tomography mediated laser ablation for biomedical and machining application 1510 5 $39,000.00
Yousefi, Nariman
Department
Chemical Engineering
RGPIN Smart Porous 3D Macrostructures of Graphene Oxide for Selective Removal and Transformation of Contaminants from Water 1511 5 $28,000.00
YUAN, FEI
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Development of Energy-Efficient High-Resolution Analog-to-Digital Data Converters for Power-Constrained Applications 1510 5 $28,000.00
Zhang, Xiao-Ping
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
RGPIN Statistical Signal Processing and Learning on Networks and Graphs 1510 5 $46,000.00
Zhao, Lian
Department
Engineering, Architecture and Science, Faculty of
RGPIN Service Provisioning and Resource Management for Next-Generation Heterogeneous Wireless Networks 1510 5 $46,000.00