CFI grants to boost research projects
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, announced a total investment of $52 million from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund for 220 new infrastructure projects nationally. Among the 51 universities across the country with funded projects, 捆绑SM社区 leads the pack with an impressive number 鈥� 23 projects totaling $4.2 million 鈥� in this latest round of the funding competition.
Congratulations to Faculty members Val茅rie Gravel (Plant Science) and Salwa Karboune (Food Science) who were among the recipients.
Val茅rie Gravel's grant is for Infrastructure for a Sustainable Plant Biosystems Laboratory and Salwa Karboune's is for Innovative Functional Food Ingredients to Improve Canada鈥檚 Well Being and Health: Sustainable Enzymatic Processes.