Congratulations to University of Waterloo researchers who have been awarded research infastructure funding from the Government of Canada through the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to ensure they have the labs and equipment they need to carry out world-class research and technology development. The following researchers from the Faculty of Engineering and Faculty of Science have been awarded John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) funding:
Chris Bachmann |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Civil and environmental engineering Project grant: $174,850 Project: Virtual Mobility Lab (VML) for Innovative Transportation Research |
Dayan Ban |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Electrical and computer engineering Project grant: $145,000 Project: An advanced evaporator for dedicated high-quality and high-precision indium deposition |
Slim Boumaiza |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Electrical and computer engineering Project grant: $270,000 Project: Realistic Over-the-air Test System for Researching Wireless and Satellite Communications at up to 44 GHz |
Joyce Kim |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Civil and environmental engineering Project grant: $160,000 Project: An integrated digital platform for occupant-centric building operation |
Ewan MacDonald |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Systems design engineering Project grant: $80,000 Project: Measurement Systems for Investigating Speech Communication |
Jozef Nissimov |
Faculty: Science Department: Biology Project grant: $100,000 Project: Experimental modelling of aquatic microbial hosts and their viruses |
Serhiy Yarusevych |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Mechanical and mechatronics engineering Project grant: $180,000 Project: Infrastructure for the analysis of multi-phase flows for airborne disease mitigation and pollution control |
Shunde Yin |
Faculty: Engineering Department: Civil and environmental engineering Project grant: $90,000 Project: Laboratory investigation of geosynthetics reinforced pavement system in response to low temperature and climate change |