We are pleased to announce that recent funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council through its Strategic Partnership Grants program will bolster STEM research at ACCRU member universities. The funding will support 11 projects related to the environment, communications technologies, and more.
The recipients are as follows:
| Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) | Daniel Guay | $595,550 |
| Superaerophobic porous 3D catalytic electrodes for water splitting | ||
| Jonathan Perreault | $589,000 | |
| Electrochemical drug sensing with hydrophobic compound-adapted aptamers | ||
| Shuhui Sun | $579,000 | |
| Strategies to obtain stable, active and operforming non-PGM catalysts for the reduction of oxygen in H2/Air PEM fuel cells | ||
| Claude Fortin | $623,533 | |
| Terrestrial-aquatic mobility of technology critical elements in a changing Canadian environment (TAMTeC) | ||
| Jose Azana | $526,500 | |
| PERSEUS: Programmable Elastic broadband information processors with controlled high precision frequency and time Reference SystEms Using all optical fiberS | ||
| Roberto Morandotti | $599,600 | |
| Frequency domain nonlinear optical conversion for efficient high-dimensional quantum processing | ||
| Roberto Morandotti | $573,000 | |
| Optical reservoir computing for machine learning at the speed of light | ||
| François Vidal | $462,700 | |
| In situ and real-time measurement of platinum group metal concentrations by laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy | ||
| Mount Royal University | Michelle DeWolfe | $306,250 |
| Evaluating mineral potential of the Winter Lake greenstone belt, Slave craton, Northwest Territories | ||
| Ontario Institute of Technology (Now Ontario Tech University) | Langis Roy | $476,500 |
| ANR – Reconfigurable Wireless Components Using Field Programmable Microwave Substrates (FPMS) | ||
| Trent University | Céline Guéguen | $797,104 |
| Advancing clean water treatment technology through euglena transcriptome modulation and metabolome mining |