Location

Institution

Lead Researcher

Project

Provincial Funding

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Mark Taylor

Developing new chemical tools to solve problems of critical importance

$330,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Geoffrey Ozin

Developing the next generation of information technology components

$40,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Joseph Thywissen

Creating a new type of microscope to image ultra-cold atoms

$140,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Doug Stephan

Developing new materials and process technologies

$400,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Jack Quarter

A database to help organizations calculate the value of volunteer contributions

$100,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Benjamin Levin

Testing educational success through new research

$198,000

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Timothy Barfoot

Creating independent robots

$200,872

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Karen Mundy

Developing education cooperation/collaboration across borders

$60,108

Greater Toronto Area

University of Toronto

Dr. Steven Short

Discovering how viruses affect the foundation of the aquatic food chain

$142,184

Guelph

University of Guelph

Dr. De-Tong Jiang

Developing new technologies with applications for electronics

$148,350

Guelph

University of Guelph

Dr. Trevor DeVries

Discovering more about animal behaviour to help Ontario’s dairy and equine industries

$248,367

Guelph

University of Guelph

Dr. Myrna Dawson

Researching effectiveness of criminal violence resources

$101,443

Hamilton

McMaster University

Dr. Bruce Gaulin

Developing new materials with new properties

$363,038

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Ian Moore, Dr. Richard Brachman

Making our infrastructure safer

$236,809

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Mark Boulay

Searching for the origins of the universe

$401,391

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Mark Daymond, Dr. Keith Pilkey

Developing materials with new properties

$374,804

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Ugo Piomelli

Furthering our understanding of turbulence

$125,000

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Tucker Carrington

Uncovering the secrets of molecular particles

$75,000

Kingston

Queen’s University

Dr. Timothy McKenna

Creating the next generation of plastics and synthetic materials

$250,000

Kitchener-Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

Dr. Joanne Lee

Helping improve the way children learn math

$42,818

Kitchener-Waterloo

Wilfrid Laurier University

Dr. Kenneth Maly

Designing organic materials for new applications

$43,055

Kitchener-Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Dr. Thorsten Hesjedal

Developing next-generation devices with fascinating properties

$100,000

Kitchener-Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Dr. Janusz Pawliszyn

Advancing on-site systems analysis

$270,230

Kitchener-Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Dr. Karim Karim

Developing clearer X-ray images with lower X-ray doses

$100,000

Kitchener-Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Dr. Pavle Radovanovic

Creating better high-density data storage

$205,000

London

The University of Western Ontario

Dr. Jose Herrera

Discovering new nanomaterials to benefit Ontario’s advanced materials industry

$167,146

London

The University of Western Ontario

Dr. Gail Atkinson

Improving our ability to predict earthquakes

$186,372

London

The University of Western Ontario

Dr. Xuelaing Sun

Using nanotechnology to develop better fuel cells

299,499

London

The University of Western Ontario

Dr. François Lagugné-Labarthet

A step forward in realizing the full potential of nano-objects

$262,301

Ottawa

Carleton University

Dr. David Asner

Discovering the origins of the universe

$115,000

Ottawa

Carleton University

Dr. Alex Ellery

Developing smart robots

$177,427

Ottawa

Carleton University

Dr. Jeffrey Manthorpe

Using sulphur to construct organic molecules for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals

$120,000

Ottawa

Carleton University

Dr. Kevin Graham

Discovering the role of neutrinos in the evolution of the universe

$120,000

Ottawa

Carleton University

Dr. Jeffery Dawson

Studying insect flight

$116,785

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. Karin Hinzer

Using nanotechnology to harness and use light in new ways

$119,999

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. Murat Saatcioglu

Developing ways to protect critical infrastructure

$196,000

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. David L. Bryce

Advancing knowledge through the magnetic properties of atomic nuclei

$250,000

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. David Bickel

Advancing the science of bioinformatics to accelerate development of new drugs

$23,088

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. Muralee Murugesu

Exploiting the properties of magnets to develop new materials

$225,000

Ottawa

University of Ottawa

Dr. Lucie Lamarche

Improving the way human rights research is conducted

$94,376

Peterborough

Trent University

Dr. Barry Saville

Developing DNA tools to identify and track bioterrorism sources

$139,557

St. Catharines

Brock University

Dr. Elizabeth Greene

Advancing knowledge of ancient trade and technology

$34,867

St. Catharines

Brock University

Dr. Vincenzo De Luca

Facility for Small Molecule Analysis and Quantification

$85,972

Sudbury

Laurentian University

Dr. James Watterson, Dr. Nelson Belzile

Developing ways to improve detection of trace chemicals in decomposed remains

$66,733

Sudbury

Laurentian University

Dr. Pedro Jugo

Developing new ways to predict the location of mineral deposits

$49,295

Thunder Bay

Lakehead University

Dr. Alex Lawson

Helping children get the best math education possible

$42,499