Please note: The Research + Innovation office will be closed for the holidays from noon on December 24 through January 2nd, inclusive. ❄️ Veuillez noter que le bureau de la Recherche et de l'Innovation sera fermé pour les vacances du 24décembre à midi jusqu’au 2janvier inclus.
CFI invests $3.9 M in ƬƵ Research
Each ƬƵ recipient will also receive matching funds from the Quebec government for their research endeavours, contributing to the total project funding noted below.
Complete list of CFI JELF-funded projects:
Oana Maria Balmau: Efficient Storage Systems for Real Time Edge Computing
CFI funding: $100,000
Total project funding: $317,032
Changhong Cao: Facility for Advanced Manufacturing of Low-dimensional Materials-based Functional Structures
CFI funding: $209,899
Total project funding: $546,135
Igor Cestari: Transcriptional Control of Telomeric Expression Sites and Antigenic Variation
CFI contribution: $225,572
Total Project funding: $661,110
Cynthia Chiang: Autonomous Antenna Stations for Low-Frequency Radio Astronomy
CFI Funding: $238,000
Total Funding: $595,277
Timothy O’Donnell: Advanced Computing Infrastructure for Integrating Machine Learning and Linguistics
CFI Funding: $180,000
Total project funding: $475,941
Amin Emad: Advanced Research Computing Infrastructure for Machine Learning in Computational Regulatory Genomics
CFI funding: $80,000
Total project funding: $212,727
Oliver Hardt: Neurobiological Mechanisms and Cognitive Functions of Forgetting
CFI Funding: $132,304
Total project funding: N/A
Jinhyuk Lee: Discovery of Sustainable and High-performing Battery Materials
CFI funding: $384,000
Total project funding: $870,967
Marc-André Légaré: Main Group Elements as Sustainable and Inexpensive Metal-free Catalysts for Synthesis
CFI Funding: $210,000
Total project funding: $525,962
Sampath Loganathan: In Vivo Mouse Models of Head and Neck Cancer to Elucidate
Tumor Suppressors, Oncogenes and Therapeutic Targets
CFI funding: $120,000
Total project funding: $327, 283
Ajung Moon, Empirical Investigation of Robots that Influence People
CFI Funding: $186,000
Total Project Funding: $466,175
Sidney Omelon: Rapid Throughput Analysis of Solid-State Materials
CFI funding: $120,000
Total project funding $303,920
Dilson Rassier: The Dynamics of Motor Proteins in Muscle Contraction, Cell Mechanics, and Intracellular Transport
CFI funding: $664,057
Total project funding: $1,660,118
Siamak, Ravanbakhsh: Learning on Large-Scaled Structured Data
CFI funding: $80,000
Total project funding: $201,773
Denis Roy: Fish Population and Conservation Genomics Laboratory
CFI funding: $199,270
Total project funding: $876,857
Fiona Soper: Plant Nutrients and Global Change: Can Supply Meet Demand?
CFI funding: $142,000
Total project funding: $355,319
Ivy Tan: Understanding and Constraining Cloud Feedbacks
CFI funding: $93,075
Total project funding: $232,688
Etienne Vachon-Presseau: Developing and Validating Biomarkers for Chronic Pain
CFI funding: $79,837
Total project funding: $199,593
Jackie Vogel: Laboratory for Multiscale Quantitative Imaging of Cell Division
CFI funding: $485,319
Total project cost: $1,213, 299
Yazhou Xie: Digital Image Correlation for Sustainable Bridge Infrastructure
CFI funding: $80,000
Total project funding: $200,257
Natalie Zeytuni: Targeting Bacterial Pathogenicity Determinants: Structure-
based Approach to Study the Type-9 Secretion System
CFI funding: $140,000
Total project funding: $364,355