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2020 Research Grants Competition - Results by Institution

University of Saskatchewan
Applicant name Program Title EG Term Amount awarded
Abdelrasoul, Amira
Department
Chemical and Biological Engineering
RGPIN Evidence-based Synthesis and Advanced Modeling towards Next Generation of Membrane Science and Technology 1511 5 $33,000.00
Alam, Shafiq
Department
Chemical and Biological Engineering
RGPIN Sustainable Recovery of Gold using Biomass Wastes in an Alkaline-Acidic Hybrid System 1511 5 $33,000.00
Badea, Ildiko
Department
Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of
RGPIN Engineering functionalized diamond nanoparticles for intracellular delivery of nucleic acids 1511 5 $28,000.00
Bekar, Lane
Department
Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (APP)
RGPIN Role of astrocytes in neuromodulator-mediated shaping of cortical networks 1501 5 $32,000.00
Buatois, Luis
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Ichnologic evidence of ecospace utilization in mid to late Paleozoic marine environments 1506 5 $61,000.00
Buhr, Mary
Department
Animal and Poultry Science
RGPIN Understanding sperm membrane roles in male fertility 1502 5 $28,000.00
Bui, Francis
Department
Electrical & Computer Engineering
RGPIN Machine Learning Strategies for Augmented Health Informatics 1510 5 $28,000.00
Butler, Samuel
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Pore-Scale Geodynamical Modelling 1506 5 $36,000.00
Campbell, Jamie
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Associative Mechanisms of Cognitive Arithmetic 1502 5 $33,000.00
Chang, Won Jae
Department
Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
RGPIN Engineering synergy of microbes and minerals for clean technology: integrating environmental remediation and converting waste to valuables 1509 5 $26,000.00
Chen, Xiongbiao
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RTI A cutting-edge mechanical stimulation bioreactor for tissue engineering 1612 1 $150,000.00
Chibbar, Ravindra
Department
Plant Sciences
RGPIN Genetic and molecular characterization of early seed development to improve grain yield and quality 1502 5 $40,000.00
Clark, Martyn
Department
Geography & Planning
RGPIN Advances in continental domain hydrology: Improving simulations of cold region hydrological processes over North America 1506 5 $61,000.00
Cooper, David
Department
Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (APP)
RGPIN Spatio-temporal regulation of cortical bone remodeling 1502 5 $28,000.00
Costa, Matheus
Department
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
RGPIN Gut host-microbiome-pathogen interaction: understanding the pathophysiology of bacterial infections 1502 5 $24,000.00
Cree, Duncan
Department
Mechanical Engineering
RGPIN Biodegradable composites reinforced with eggshell fillers: processing and characterization 1512 5 $27,000.00
Dadarwal, Dinesh
Department
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
RGPIN Bovine model to study the mechanisms that affect uterine mucosal immunity: role of metabolic status and uterine microbiome. 1502 5 $28,000.00
Deters, Ralph
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Blockchain-Based Middleware for Distributed Management IoT Resources and Services 1507 5 $24,000.00
El-Aneed, Anas
Department
Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of
RGPIN New surface-modified nanoparticles as matrices to enhance mass spectrometric analysis of substance of abuse by matrix assisted laser desorption ionization 1504 5 $36,000.00
Fisher, Thomas
Department
Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (APP)
RGPIN The role of the Ca2+-dependent phospholipase C delta1 isoform in neuronal osmosensitivity 1501 5 $32,000.00
Geyer, Clarence
Department
Pathology and Lab Medicine
RGPIN Design of synthetic recombinant antibody devices for applications in molecular targeted imaging 1504 5 $29,000.00
Gokaraju, Ramakrishna
Department
Electrical & Computer Engineering
RGPIN Power System Protection and Control of Renewable Energy Integrated Systems, Dynamic Modeling, and Sustainable Energy Systems 1510 5 $28,000.00
Grosvenor, Andrew
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN The development of solid-state materials for the sequestration of nuclear waste 1504 5 $48,000.00
Howland, John
Department
Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (APP)
RGPIN Cortical interactions underlying memory and decision making in rodent models 1502 5 $47,000.00
Karki, Rajesh
Department
Electrical & Computer Engineering
RGPIN Reliability and Resiliency Evaluation of Smart and Environmentally Friendly Power Systems 1510 5 $28,000.00
Klarkowski, Madison
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Leveraging esports for the deconstruction, development, and translation of expertise 1507 5 $29,000.00
Krishnan, Anand
Department
Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology (APP)
RGPIN Differential ontogeny contributes to the macrophage diversity in the peripheral nervous system 1501 5 $30,000.00
Krol, Edward
Department
Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of
RGPIN Toxicity and biological activity of natural products 1504 5 $24,000.00
Lamb, Eric
Department
Plant Sciences
RGPIN The plants eye view: disentangling plant-plant, plant-herbivore, and plant-soil interactions 1503 5 $47,000.00
Lamb, Eric
Department
Plant Sciences
RTI Cost effective measurement of root exudates 1603 1 $61,025.00
Lane, Jeffrey
Department
Biology
RGPIN Energy management and life history evolution in variable environments 1503 5 $28,000.00
Lanovaz, Joel
Department
Kinesiology, College of
RTI 3D Motion Capture System For Human Movement 1602 1 $139,766.00
Lee, Roy Ka-Wei
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Next-Generation Social Recommender Systems: Personalized, Explainable, and Privacy-Preserving 1507 5 $24,000.00
Lindsay, Matthew
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Metal-mineral interactions in dynamic redox environments 1506 5 $43,000.00
Mangano, Maria
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Burgess Shale-type deposits and the ichnology of fine-grained systems 1506 5 $61,000.00
Mazurek, Kerry
Department
Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
RGPIN Innovating Stormwater Retention Pond Design 1509 5 $26,000.00
McMartin, Dena
Department
Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
RGPIN Resilience-Oriented Watershed and Extreme Freshwater Events Management, Analysis, and Multi-Criteria Modelling 1509 5 $36,000.00
Moewes, Alexander
Department
Physics and Engineering Physics
RGPIN Studying novel materials using synchrotron-based spectroscopy and density functional calculations 1505 5 $61,000.00
Mohamed, Ebrahim Bedeer
Department
Electrical & Computer Engineering
RGPIN Non-Orthogonal Transmission Techniques for Next-Generation Communications Systems 1510 5 $33,000.00
Olver, T. Dylan
Department
Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
RGPIN Integrative roles of the sympathetic nervous system and the endothelium in cerebrovascular physiology 1502 5 $28,000.00
Panahifar, Arash
Department
Medical Imaging
RGPIN Multi-modality Synchrotron X-ray Imaging as a Novel Platform for Imaging Joint Function in Response to Mechanical Stimuli 1502 5 $24,000.00
Papagerakis, Petros
Department
Dentistry, College of
RGPIN The circadian clock control of enamel formation: its role and regulatory links to the store-operated Ca2+ entry. 1502 5 $28,000.00
Qiu, Xiao
Department
Food and Bioproduct Sciences
RGPIN Molecular mechanisms for biosynthesis and assembly of very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids 1501 5 $36,000.00
Ribeiro, Gabriel
Department
Animal and Poultry Science
RGPIN Evaluation of animal variability in fibre digestion and strategies to improve forage use in beef cattle diets 1502 5 $28,000.00
Scott, Robert
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Design and in situ Characterization of High-Surface Area Metallic and Bimetallic Nanoscale Catalysts 1504 5 $48,000.00
Siqueira, Walter
Department
Dentistry, College of
RGPIN Understanding the Biochemical Characteristics of Canine Saliva 1502 5 $33,000.00
Soliman, Haithem
Department
Civil, Geological and Environmental Engineering
RGPIN Improving Sustainability and Durability of Pavement Structures in Cold Regions 1509 5 $26,000.00
Soteros, Christine
Department
Mathematics and Statistics
RGPIN Lattice Models of Polymers: Entanglement Complexity and Confined Geometries 1505 5 $24,000.00
Spiteri, Raymond
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Scalable paradigms and software for exascale scientific computing 1507 5 $41,000.00
Sproat, Colin
Department
Geological Sciences
RGPIN Evolution and paleoecology of the Late Ordovician North American epicontinental brachiopod fauna through diversification and environmental change 1506 5 $25,000.00
Stakhanova, Natalia
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Subverting adversarial attribution 1507 5 $29,000.00
Stanley, Kevin
Department
Computer Science
RGPIN Measures and Models of Mobility in Physical and Virtual Environments 1507 5 $29,000.00
Szpunar, Barbara
Department
Physics and Engineering Physics
RGPIN COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF SELECTED ENHANCED ACCIDENT TOLERANT NUCLEAR FUELS 1505 5 $24,000.00
Tegtmeier, Susann
Department
Physics and Engineering Physics
RGPIN Anthropogenic emissions of short-lived gases and their environmental impacts 1506 5 $35,000.00
Toohey, Matthew
Department
Physics and Engineering Physics
RGPIN Stratospheric aerosol, volcanic eruptions and climate 1506 5 $35,000.00
Urquhart, Stephen
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Spectroscopy and Spectro-ptychography of Ordered and Disordered Materials 1504 5 $36,000.00
Wilson, Heather
Department
VIDO-Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organizatio
RGPIN Impact of hormonal status on the induction of an immune response in the pig upper reproductive tract 1501 5 $42,000.00
Zhang, Lifeng
Department
Chemical and Biological Engineering
RGPIN Innovative Fluidization Technologies for Green Processes 1511 5 $33,000.00