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September 25, 2006

ONTARIO RESEARCH FUNDED PROJECTS

Institution

Project Title

MRI Contribution

Brock University

Integrated Tools for DNA, RNA and Bioconjugate Synthesis

$77,309.00

Carleton University

Advanced Concepts Operating Room Research Simulator

$80,490.00

Carleton University

Fish Ecology and Conservation Physiology Field Laboratory

$113,653.00

Carleton University

Advanced Microscopic and Spectroscopic Faclilities to Study Antimicrobial Peptides

$114,748.00

Lakehead University

Understanding Indigenous Storytelling as Expressions of Identity, Community, Culture, and Pedagogy

$93,000.00

Lakehead University

Lakehead University Electrochemistry Laboratory

$125,000.00

Laurentian University

Stopped-flow UV-VIS spectrophotometer/spectroflurometer system for investigations on the mechanism of anthrax lethal factor and other zinc-dependent metalloproteins

$65,601.00

Laurentian University

Sediment analysis and paleolimnological laboratory

$49,412.00

McMaster University

Advanced Structural Control Testing Equipment and Full-Scale Monitoring System

$106,334.00

McMaster University

Function and Regulation of Myogenic Progenitors during Aging and Exercise

$120,000.00

McMaster University

Equipment for Measuring Biological Responses to Biomaterials

$99,331.00

McMaster University

Microfabrication and microfluidic testing facility for plastic/polymer based biomedical devices

$98,418.00

McMaster University

Establishing a research laboratory to measure acute and chronic airway inflammatory changes in obstructive airway disease

$101,892.00

McMaster University

Infrastructure to investigate the role of T lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of allergic asthma and the development of peptide-based vaccines for the treatment of allergic and autoimmune diseases.

$197,078.00

McMaster University

Prerequisites for translational research from basic science to the clinic in neuroimmunology

$162,741.00

Queen's University

Biochemical and molecular mechanisms of peroxisome proliferators-activated receptors (PPARs) – mediated influence on carcinogenesis

$340,000.00

Queen's University

Integrative facility for the development of novel animal models of atherothrombotic disease

$60,000.00

Queen's University

Nanophotonics Computer Cluster: Physics and Applications of Photonic Nanostructures

$165,000.00

Queen's University

Facility for research on the neural basis of the affective component of pain

$120,000.00

Queen's University

Adolescent Socioemotional Development Laboratory

$54,970.00

Queen's University

Infrastructure for MEMS/NEMS dynamic testing

$206,962.00

Queen's University

Integrative approaches to vision research: molecular vision, retinal development, retinal information processing, visually-guided behaviour and biodiversity.

$230,000.00

Queen's University

Multi-faceted approach to chiral photonic research: nonlinear chiroptical microscopy, self-assembly and surface science, chiroptical and magneto-chiral devices

$221,600.00

Ryerson University

Satellite System Design and Simulation

$124,381.00

Trent University

Laboratory For Coherent Control of Novel Molecular States

$102,637.00

Trent University

The Synthesis, Characterization and Identification of Atmospheric Pollutants and Degradation Products in the Canadian Troposphere

$191,533.00

University of Guelph

Pattern formation in the cerebellum: deciphering the stripes

$124,906.00

University of Guelph

Development of Farm Animal Models for Testing and Amelioration of Hormonal Treatments in Women: Influences on Ovarian Function and Consequences for Fertility

$117,693.00

University of Guelph

Laboratory for the Development of New Analog Integrated Circuits and Microsystems

$135,004.00

University of Guelph

Development of a comparative epilepsy program

$80,836.00

University of Guelph

Acquisition of a Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope for live imaging of sub-cellular responses to environmental stimuli

$124,385.00

University of Guelph

Infrastructure for establishment of a Body Composition and Energy Metabolism (BCEM) Laboratory

$159,594.00

University of Guelph

Presynaptic Modulation of Neurotransmission

$124,773.00

University of Guelph

Enhanced Infrastructure for Multi-Media Information and Communication Research for Rural Development

$44,013.00

University of Guelph

Infrastructure in Behavioural Neuroscience

$422,793.00

University of Ottawa

Laboratoire des medias audiovisuels pour les cultures et societes (LAMAC&S)/Audiovisual Media Lab for the Study of Culture and Society

$72,086.00

University of Ottawa

Collaborative Virtual Presence Modelling, Communications, and Applications

$60,832.00

University of Ottawa

Toward New Synthetic Methods Involving Photochemistry and Transition-Metal Catalysis; Development of Enantioselective Variants; Application to the Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products

$159,984.00

University of Ottawa

Marine Minerals Research Laboratory

$100,336.00

University of Ottawa

Laboratory for Integrative Microbiology

$139,199.00

University of Ottawa

Laboratory for the quantitative analysis of morphogenesis

$100,000.00

University of Ottawa

Computing infrastructure supporting theoretical developments in molecular evolution, genomics and bioinformatics

$41,062.00

University of Ottawa

Bioimaging laboratory

$113,359.00

University of Ottawa

Laboratory for Sensorimotor Neuroscience

$130,508.00

University of Ottawa

Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Laboratory at the School of Management, University of Ottawa

$15,085.00

University of Ottawa

Mechanisms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm-specific Resistance to Antibiotics

$124,191.00

University of Ottawa

Establishment of an experimental embryology, microscopy and electrophysiology laboratory to study the molecular basis of congenital neuronal defects and stroke recovery

$140,000.00

University of Ottawa

High throughput screening to identify novel oncolytic viruses and mechanisms of therapeutic action

$140,000.00

University of Ottawa

Research Facility for the “Aging and Movement” research program

$108,045.00

University of Ottawa

Law and Occupational Health and Safety Laboratory

$98,250.00

University of Ottawa

The application of high-throughput genomic technology to the study of the signalling mechanisms that govern programmed cell death (apoptosis)

$180,633.00

University of Ottawa

Starting equipment CRC Metzler

$4,740.00

University of Toronto

Cross-disciplinary Protein Engineering Laboratory

$150,000.00

University of Toronto

Bone Engineering

$396,553.00

University of Toronto

The Study of epithelial polarity in Drosophila

$359,000.00

University of Toronto

Infrastructure for Manipulation on the Micro and Nano Scales

$121,782.00

University of Toronto

The Social Construction of Autobiographical Memory

$20,906.00

University of Toronto

Household-level Urban Socio-Ecology (HOUSE) Laboratory

$67,619.00

University of Toronto

High Performance Computing Infrastructure for Hybrid and Distributed Heuristic Search

$75,735.00

University of Toronto

Establishment of a zebrafish aquaculture facility to be used for a molecular and genetic studies of vertebrate embryonic development and cardiovascular biology

$843,449.00

University of Toronto

Establishment of a molecular biology lab for research into tissue organization and growth control using Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism.

$357,314.00

University of Toronto

High-throughput cell and molecular biology facility for functional genomics studies of developmental phase transitions and hormone cross-talk in plants

$100,000.00

University of Toronto

Development Platform and Testbed for Peer Network Protocol Architectures

$200,000.00

University of Toronto

Developing Social Brains

$239,747.00

University of Toronto

Systems Biology Facility for Proteomics of Plant-Microbe Interactions

$199,894.00

University of Toronto

Quaternary Paleoecology Laboratory

$155,784.00

University of Toronto

Laboratory for Functional Tissue Engineering

$112,750.00

University of Toronto

Laboratory for Cellular Systems Biology

$234,313.00

University of Toronto

Numerical Astrophysical Laboratory for Planetary Studies

$200,000.00

University of Toronto

Facility integrating 2-photon imaging and electrophysiology for neurodevelopmental research

$302,401.00

University of Toronto

Role of subcellular localization of key sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P)-related signaling proteins in microvascular function.

$243,103.00

University of Toronto

Molecular Craniofacial Biology

$124,510.00

University of Toronto

Cognitively Informed Technologies for Education (CITE)

$166,000.00

University of Toronto

Neural, autonomic, affective, and behavioural responsiveness to infant cues in low and high risk human mothers: Relation to gene polymorphisms

$201,333.00

University of Toronto

Infrastructure for Biomolecular-Enabled Nanotechnology and Photonics

$144,000.00

University of Toronto

Evolution of breeding system in Caenorhabditis nematodes: Genomics, population genetics, and experimental evolution

$173,000.00

University of Toronto

Canada Research Chair on the Biological Chemistry of Metalloproteins

$47,893.00

University of Toronto

Infrastructure for a state-of-the-art Laboratory for Cellular Mechanobiology

$127,859.00

University of Toronto

Facility for Surface Patterning and Characterization

$125,000.00

University of Toronto

Infrastructure for the development and characterization of smart and functional polymers

$198,597.00

University of Toronto

Life Career Development

$123,500.00

University of Toronto

Designing Learning Environments for Literacy Development and Knowledge Generation in a Diverse Society

$166,170.00

University of Toronto

Using technology to bridge neuroscience, children’s mental health, and educational practice

$238,796.00

University of Toronto

Proteomic Analysis of Ubiquitin-Like Modifiers

$125,000.00

University of Toronto

Canadian Centre for Ethnography

$17,440.00

University of Toronto

Infrastructure for Novel Techniques to Characterize Mass-Selected Biological Ions and their Complexes

$510,000.00

University of Toronto

Immunopathogenesis of Sepsis-Related Acute Lung Injury and Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

$125,000.00

University of Toronto

Using chemical probes to explore gene function in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and to characterize chemotherapeutics

$211,520.00

University of Waterloo

A portable laboratory for studying human attention in the real world

$78,927.00

University of Waterloo

High throughput research facility for the study of fatty acids and lipidomics on chronic disease

$180,000.00

University of Waterloo

Facility for the Advancement of Underwater Sampling Technology

$159,000.00

University of Waterloo

Innovation and Technical Entrepreneurship Laboratory

$22,844.00

University of Waterloo

Canada Research Chair in Social Cognition

$126,750.00

University of Waterloo

Resources for Scientific Computing and Visualization

$132,273.00

University of Western Ontario

Infrastructure for the study of naturally disordered proteins and diseases

$182,245.00

University of Western Ontario

Creating complex soil loading states to stimulate realistic geotechnical processes

$203,112.00

University of Western Ontario

Carbon NanoStructured Material Fabrication Laboratory (CNSMFL)

$190,506.00

University of Western Ontario

Meteoroid Environment Optical Research Observing Stations

$223,136.00

University of Western Ontario

Laboratory for Asymmetric Catalysis Research

$163,375.00

University of Western Ontario

Simulation/Modeling Laboratory for High-Speed Electronic Circuits and MEMS

$131,133.00

University of Western Ontario

Systematic Evaluation of Assisted Reproduction

$200,000.00

University of Western Ontario

Novel Transplantation Models to Study the Mechanisms of Graft Protection

$61,955.00

University of Western Ontario

Equipment for Integrated Research on Deformation Structures in the Continental Lithosphere

$178,272.00

University of Western Ontario

Lake and Reservoir System Research Facility (LARSRF)

$235,320.00

University of Western Ontario

Photonic crystal based micro- and nano-sensors facility

$166,126.00

University of Western Ontario

A mobile field laboratory for integrative ecological research (Western FLIER)

$295,424.00

University of Western Ontario

Heating, soil monitoring and nutrient analysis infrastructure for long-term climate simulations in the field

$174,645.00

University of Western Ontario

Molecular Regulation of Breast Cancer Cell Metastasis

$253,217.00

University of Western Ontario

A Behavioral Gene Discovery Laboratory for Integrative Neuroscience

$353,562.00

University of Western Ontario

The neurobiology of sexual motivation and reward

$125,852.00

University of Western Ontario

An integrated platform for high throughput biological analysis

$133,451.00

University of Windsor

Acoustic location systems and advanced recording and playback technology for studying communication networks in temperate and tropical birds

$50,000.00

University of Windsor

Scientific computing facility for the computational study of ultrafast light-matter interactions

$50,000.00

University of Windsor

Facility for the Research and Development of Automotive Sensors and Sensing Systems

$101,000.00

University of Windsor

International Health Communication Data Archive and Repository

$74,770.00

Wilfrid Laurier University

High-resolution Optical Microscopy and Microspectroscopy System for the Studies of Colloids, Self-assembly, and Advanced Materials

$24,051.00

Wilfrid Laurier University

Environmental Surface Chemistry Studies: Development of Interdisciplinary Approaches for Investigating Interfacial Processes in Environmental Systems

$50,662.00

Wilfrid Laurier University

An ultracentrifuge for isolating membranes of chloroplasts and other sub-cellular compartments and for purifying DNA and proteins

$41,429.00

York University

Laboratory for Molecular and Cell Biology Research

$317,901.00

York University

Regulation of AGC kinases in Human Disease

$213,556.00

York University

A facility for long-term limnological and paleoecological research

$179,302.00

York University

A facility for the biogeographical comparison of the morphology and physiology of invasive plant species

$203,021.00

York University

Laboratory for the study of energy balance and metabolic partitioning

$226,518.00

York University

Intense source of cold positronium for precise measurements of atomic structure and tests of QED

$241,433.00

York University

Facility for Fabrication and In-Situ Micromapping of Polymer-Grafted Membrane-Mimetic Surfaces

$219,983.00

York University

Brain Mechanisms of Selection & Object Representation

$236,918.00

 
 
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