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2020 Research Grants Competition - Results by Institution

Simon Fraser University
Applicant name Program Title EG Term Amount awarded
Aksoy, Yagiz
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Image Analysis for Realistic Scene Manipulation 1507 5 $29,000.00
Allen, Diana
Department
Earth Sciences
RGPIN Evolution of Groundwater Systems: Effects of Long-Acting Natural and Superimposed Anthropogenic Stressors 1506 5 $61,000.00
Bahreyni, Behraad
Department
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
RGPIN Towards Cognizant Sensors: Making sense of data through physics 1510 5 $46,000.00
Broun, David
Department
Physics
RGPIN Electrodynamics and phenomenology of unconventional superconductors and metals 1505 5 $50,000.00
Bulatov, Andrei
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Applications of algebraic methods in combinatorial problems 1507 5 $64,000.00
Chang, Angel
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Building joint models of language and the 3D world 1507 5 $40,000.00
Chen, Nansheng
Department
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
RGPIN Dynamic splicing and trans-splicing in the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans 1501 5 $32,000.00
Chilana, Parmit
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Designing User-Centered Interactive Tools for Monitoring Software Learning Patterns 1507 5 $48,000.00
Claydon, Thomas
Department
Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
RGPIN Using zebrafish to study developmental and environmental plasticity of cardiac K+ channel transcript expression 1501 5 $42,000.00
Danninger, Matthias
Department
Physics
SAPPJ Bridging grant application for ATLAS-Canada; Prompt and Long-Lived Particles - Searching for new physics at the Energy Frontier 19 1 $120,000.00
D'Arcy, Ryan
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Characterizing brain function changes during neuroplasticity within distributed neural systems 1502 5 $33,000.00
Donelan, Max
Department
Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
RGPIN Mechanisms of Energy Optimization in Human Locomotion 1502 5 $70,472.00
Estep, Donald
Department
Statistics and Actuarial Science
RGPIN Tools for the investigation of stochastic multiphysics models 1508 5 $37,000.00
Flowers, Gwenn
Department
Earth Sciences
RGPIN Terrestrial glacier hazards in a changing climate 1506 5 $61,000.00
Forde, Nancy
Department
Physics
RGPIN Striking a balance: mapping the structural stability and mechanical and chemical responsiveness of collagen proteins 1505 5 $50,000.00
Fowler, Susan
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Managing microbial communities with functional ecology 1503 5 $28,000.00
Frolov, Andrei
Department
Physics
RGPIN Testing Fundamental Physics with B-modes of Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropy 1505 5 $28,000.00
Gates, Byron
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Tuning the Surface Chemistry of Structured Materials for Enhanced Performance 1504 5 $48,000.00
Gates, Byron
Department
Chemistry
RTI Investigating Particle Size, Colloidal Stability, and Zeta Potential of Colloidal Materials and Macromolecules 1604 1 $136,935.00
Gorski, Sharon
Department
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
RGPIN Cellular and physiological roles of autophagy-related proteins in Drosophila. 1501 5 $58,000.00
Gries, Gerhard
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Distinct research opportunities in arthropod communication and immune ecology 1503 5 $47,000.00
Hamarneh, Ghassan
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Deep learning for medical computer vision: Beyond more data and more computing power 1507 5 $55,000.00
Hik, David
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Ecological interactions in high places: patterns, processes and consequences 1503 5 $40,000.00
Kennedy, Christopher
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Physiological function of P-glycoprotein in sanctuary tissue barriers in teleosts 1502 5 $47,000.00
Kim, Woo Soo
Department
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
RTI 3D Structural Printing with a Five-axis Motion-controlled Printing system 1611 1 $149,933.00
Lesack, Lance
Department
Geography
RGPIN Limnology and Biogeochemistry of Arctic Delta Lakes 1503 5 $28,000.00
Liang, Jie
Department
Engineering Science, School of
RGPIN Image and Video Compression Meets Computer Vision 1510 5 $46,000.00
Ma, Hang
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Intelligent Coordination for Multi-Agent Systems 1507 5 $29,000.00
Mathewes, Rolf
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Vegetation dynamics, paleoecology, and climate change during the Quaternary and Paleogene of Western Canada 1506 5 $30,000.00
Mattsson, Jim
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Functional genomic analysis of heartwood formation in Western redcedar (Thuja plicata) towards marker-assisted selection for rot resistance 1502 5 $28,000.00
Menon, Carlo
Department
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
RGPIN Simply: grasp! 1512 5 $76,000.00
Mistlberger, Ralph
Department
Psychology
RGPIN Regulation of mammalian circadian rhythms by meal timing 1502 5 $65,000.00
Moallem, Mehrdad
Department
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
RGPIN Novel Mechatronic Transduction Devices for Actuation, Energy Harvesting, and Vibration Suppression 1510 5 $39,000.00
Mun, Eundeok
Department
Physics
RGPIN Quantum criticality and frustrated spin systems 1505 5 $34,000.00
Palen, Wendy
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Forecasting population, species, and ecosystem vulnerability to rapid environmental change 1503 5 $55,000.00
Palmer, Patrick
Department
Mechatronic Systems Engineering
RGPIN Extending the performance of SiC and GaN power devices through predictive switching 1510 5 $28,000.00
Pei, Jian
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Querying and Mining Dynamics in Evolving Graphs and Networks 1507 5 $64,000.00
Plettner, Erika
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Structure-Function of Insect Odorant-Binding Proteins and a Bacterial Cytochrome P450: Discovery of Mechanisms and Applications 1504 5 $36,000.00
Pogosian, Levon
Department
Physics
RGPIN Cosmological tests of fundamental physics 1505 5 $41,000.00
Reynolds, John
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN Island Biogeography in a Sea of Subsidies 1503 5 $65,000.00
Riecke, Bernhard
Department
Interactive Arts and Technology, School of (SIAT)
RGPIN Hands-Free 2D & 3D Locomotion Interfaces for Virtual Reality and Telepresence 1507 5 $48,000.00
Rutherford, Alexander
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN Disease Dynamics and Epidemic Control on Complex Networks 1508 5 $18,000.00
Shermer, Thomas
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Attraction, Repulsion, and Facility Location 1507 5 $24,000.00
Sivak, David
Department
Physics
RGPIN Nonequilibrium free energy transduction in biomolecular machines 1505 5 $61,000.00
Starosta, Krzysztof
Department
Chemistry
SAPIN Electromagnentic probe of nuclear interactions 19 5 $104,000.00
Stead, Douglas
Department
Earth Sciences
RGPIN Investigating the role of block kinematics and brittle fracture in rock failure mechanisms: A combined multi-sensor remote sensing-numerical modelling approach. 1509 5 $62,000.00
Sumner, William
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Inferring rich input structure for software debugging and defence 1507 5 $24,000.00
Tang, Boxin
Department
Statistics and Actuarial Science
RGPIN Baseline designs, space-filling designs and big data research 1508 5 $43,000.00
Trummer, Manfred
Department
Mathematics
RGPIN High-order numerical methods for differential equations 1508 5 $18,000.00
Verheyen, Esther
Department
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
RGPIN Regulation of Drosophila development by protein kinases 1501 5 $50,000.00
Vocadlo, David
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Chemical tools for studying carbohydrates and carbohydrate processing enzymes 1504 5 $105,000.00
Wakeling, James
Department
Biomedical Physiology and Kinesiology
RGPIN Internal mechanics of whole muscle contraction 1502 5 $40,000.00
Warren, Jeffrey
Department
Chemistry
RGPIN Moving electrons in electrocatalysts and through metalloproteins 1504 5 $36,000.00
Wiese, Kay
Department
Computing Science, School of
RGPIN Machine Learning for Classification and Genome Annotations 1507 5 $24,000.00
Ydenberg, Ronald
Department
Biological Sciences
RGPIN PREDATION DANGER IN THE EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY OF MIGRATION 1503 5 $28,000.00