Research Funding and Grants

 

EXTERNAL GRANT AWARDS

 

Amount

Date(s)

Type/Description of Award

Granting Organization/Institution

$262,421

2008

Leaders Opportunity Fund

(Strategic infrastructure)

Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)

$64,500

2007-2010

Discovery Grant

(Operating grant)

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

$15,000

2004

Polanyi Prize in Chemistry (Prize awarded for “exceptional” early-career scholars in Ontario)

Council of Ontario Universities / The Government of Ontario

$80,000

2004-2006

I. W. Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Killam Trusts

$3,000

2004

Research Grant

(For Killam Postdoctoral Fellows)

The Killam Trusts

 

INTERNAL (MOUNT SAINT VINCENT UNIVERSITY) GRANT AWARDS

 

Amount

Date(s)

Type/Description of MSVU Award

$6,660

2008

Internal Research Grant

$1,600

2008

Travel Grant (Speaker at the 8th Girona Seminar on Aromaticity)

$500

2008

Aid to Scholarly Publication(for my book “Quantum Biochemistry”

$10,500

2007

Internal Research Grant

$1,800

2007

Travel Grant (Speaker at the Gordon Research Conference on Electron Density and Chemical bonding)

 

FUND RAISING

[To sponsors the Symposium on Biocomputational Chemistry organized by C. F. Matta within the 90th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition in Winnipeg (CSC 2007)]

o       Chemical Computing Group, Inc.              $2,000

o       Gaussian, Inc.                                               $1,000

o       John Wiley & Sons (Canada), Ltd.            $1,000

o       Mount Saint Vincent University                    $700