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Leaders Opportunity Fund / Fonds des leaders
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British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique
The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) Board of Directors approved a contribution of
$3,144,692 to support 25 infrastructure projects. / Le conseil d’administration de la Fondation
canadienne pour l’innovation (FCI) a approuvé des contributions totalisant 3 144 692 $ en vue
d’appuyer 25 projets d’infrastructure.
Project Title / Titre du projet
Maximum CFI
Contribution /
Contribution
maximale
de la FCI
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Integrated Molecular Biology Laboratory (IMBL) for the Study of the
Biological Activity and Safety of Natural Health Products
$207,743
1 project / projet
$207,743
Simon Fraser University
Microscopy Facility for the Study of Protein Trafficking in Cultured Neurons
$100,000
1 project / projet
$100,000
University of British Columbia (The)
A Computer Cluster and Workstations for Research on Grid Utility Services,
Resource Management, and Computer Architecture
$84,066
Centre for Antibiotic, Neuroprotective, and Anti-Inflammatory Technologies
$192,810
Community Geoinformatics Laboratory: A Space for Communities to
Express their Knowledge of Place
$123,314
Computer Aided Convex Analysis Laboratory
$62,783
Creation, Dynamics, and Chemical Reactions of Ultracold Molecules in
External Electric and Magnetic Field
$100,000
Enabling Advances in Healthcare and Biomedical Research: Microfluidics
Concepts for Innovative Bioanalysis Methods
$249,983
Environmetrics Research Laboratory
$152,084
Facility for Soil-Atmosphere Interactions
$144,761
High-Throughput Laboratory for the Synthesis of Bioactive Natural Products
$134,388
July 3, 2007
3 juillet 2007
… / University of British Columbia (The)
High-Performance Proteomic Characterization of the Ubiquitin System Using
Quantitative Mass Spectrometry
$109,117
High-Speed Electronics for Particle Physics Experiments, Analysis of Data
from ATLAS Experiment
$122,710
Hip Fracture Risk Reduction: Pioneering Precise Prescriptions
$138,000
Integrated Microfluidics for Molecular Diagnostics
$90,550
Laboratory for Organometallic Chemistry of First-Row Transition Metals
$77,227
Laboratory for Carbon Nanotube-Based Turnstile Vacuum Nanoelectronics
$120,590
Nanowire and Nanostructured Device Characterization Laboratory
$120,790
Neurophysiology of the Cervical Spine: Application of Robotics and
Electroencephalography to Injury Prevention, Assessment and
Rehabilitation
$119,806
Rheo-Structural Characterization System for Complex Fluids
$124,424
The Beta Cell Survival in Diabetes Research Laboratory
$121,997
The Ecological and Conservation Genomics Laboratory: Investigating
Genetic Level Responses of Living Systems to Changing Environments
$127,928
VIVArc: Vancouver Immunity & Vaccine Analysis Research Center
$100,000
21 projects / projets
$2,617,328
University of Victoria
Hi-Def Story Incubator Laboratory
STARCaL: A Tunable Laser in Space for Precision Telescope Calibration
and Atmospheric Studies
2 projects / projets
July 3, 2007
$139,624
$79,997
$219,621
3 juillet 2007