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2022

DISCOVERY GRANTS PROGRAM - INDIVIDUAL

Principal

Investigator(s)

Total Amount

Project Title

Faculty/Department

Taehan Bae $90,000.00 Statistical modelling and measuring risks in banking
and insurance
Science
Kathryn Bethune $215,000.00 Tectonic evolution of the WSW Rae craton of
Laurentia: Laboratory for study of Precambrian
crustal processes
Science
Cory Butz $120,000.00 Charting the Latent Space of Sum-Product Networks Science
Omar El-Halfawy $155,000.00 Uncovering the role of polyamines in bacterial
survival and antibiotic resistance
Science
Raphael Idem $320,000.00 Towards Achieving Zero Emissions through the
use of an Environmentally Benign Non-Regenerable
Solvent to Capture CO2 from Large Point Source
Emitters for Direct Permanent Storage in Geological
Formation or Usage in Accelerated Curing of
Ready-mix Concrete
Engineering 
Yee-Chung Jin $180,000.00 Modeling Fluid and Granular Flow using Mesh-free
Particle Method
Engineering 
Shakil Khan $125,000.00 Action-theoretic formalization of actual causation
and its applications
Science
Joyce McBeth $125,000.00 Environmental controls on microbialite and
microbial mat bio mineralization in Saskatchewan
Science
Renata Raina-Fulton $120,000.00 Building Stronger Relationships Between
Atmospheric Transport of Pesticides and
Environmental Biomarkers
Science
Yili (Kelly) Tang $120,000.00 Integrating emerging mobility infrastructure for
connected, equitable and sustainable communities
Engineering 

DISCOVERY LAUNCH SUPPLEMENTS

Omar El-Halfawy $12,500.00 Uncovering the role of polyamines in bacterial
survival and antibiotic resistance
Science
Shakil Khan $12,500.00 Action-theoretic formalization of actual causation
and its applications
Science
Yili (Kelly) Tang $12,500.00 Integrating emerging mobility infrastructure for
connected, equitable and sustainable communities
Engineering 

DISCOVERY GRANTS PROGRAM - SUBATOMIC PHYSICS PROJECT

Zisis Papandreou $495,000.00 Hadron Spectroscopy in the Light Quark
Sector at GlueX
Science

DISCOVERY DEVELOPMENT GRANT

Stephanie Young $30,000.00 Reclamation of Amine-contaminated Wastewater
Following Post-combustion Carbon Capture Using
Hybrid Membrane Bioreactor Technology
Engineering 
Yang Zhao $30,000.00 Methods for statistical analysis with nonmonotone
missing at random data
Science