Several researchers received funding through a new tri-council program, New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF). The new funding program designed to support risky interdisciplinary research will support each of the following projects with $250,000 for two years.
Algebraic Techniques for Quantum Security
- Principal Investigator: Anne Broadbent (uOttawa)
- Co-investigators: Monica Nevins (uOttawa), Hadi Salmasian (uOttawa), Delaram Kahrobaei (York, UK), Raza Kazmi (University of Washington, USA) and Benoît Collins (Kyoto, Japan)
Next-generation biosensors based on engineered ligand-gated ion channels
- Principal Investigator: Corrie Dacosta (uOttawa)
- Co-applicant: Maia Fraser (uOttawa)
Artificial Intelligence for Condition Assessment of Critical Infrastructure: Challenges, Risks and Rewards
- Principal Investigator: Leandro Sanchez (uOttawa)
- Co-applicant: Maia Fraser (uOttawa)
Rebuilding the foundations of Bayesian statistics on nonstandard analysis
- Principal Investigator: Dan Roy (University of Toronto)
- Co-applicant: Aaron Smith (uOttawa)