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March
8, 2004
Canada Foundation for Innovation Announces Funding for
Projects at Queen's University and Royal Military College
OTTAWA, March 8, 2004—Canada’s research community will receive a
major boost thanks to a $585.9 million investment from the Canada Foundation
for Innovation (CFI). This investment will help support cutting-edge research
infrastructure in areas of strategic importance to Canada such as health, the
environment, nanotechnology, sustainable communities, and the new knowledge
economy...
Funding in Kingston includes three projects at Queen's University and one
project at the Royal Military College:
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Project Title / Titre du projet
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Maximum CFI Contribution
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Contribution maximale de la FCI
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Administrative Centre**
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Centre administratif**
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| Queen's
University |
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| Mobile
Laboratories for Clinical, Behavioural and Genetic Subgrouping of
Families with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Developmental
Disabilities |
$1,148,483 |
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| A
Secure Mulitidisciplinary High Performance Computing Virtual
Laboratory for Innovative Research |
$12,836,440 |
Carleton
University
University of Ottawa / Université d’Ottawa
Royal Military College of Canada / Collège militaire royal du
Canada |
| Ensuring
Performance of Geosynthetics Under Extreme Environmental
Conditions |
$660,048 |
Royal
Military College of Canada / Collège militaire royal du Canada |
| 3
projects / projets |
$14,644,971 |
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| Royal Military College of Canada / Collège militaire royal du Canada |
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| Fuel
Cell Research and Innovation
Centre |
$1,697,449
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Queen's University
University of Waterloo |
| 1
project / projet |
$1,697,449 |
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**Administrative Centre – The institution that is responsible for the administration of the funds.
**Centre administratif – L’établissement responsable de l’administration des
fonds.
To read the complete report, please visit: http://www.innovation.ca
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more information: |
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Valérie
Poulin
Coordinator, Media Relations
Canada Foundation for Innovation
(613) 996-3160
cell: (613) 447-1723 |
PMO
Press Office
(613) 957-5555 |
Daniel
Grenier
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of Industry
(613) 995-9001 |
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