Naser Ezzati-Jivan, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Observability Compensation Paradigm: Leveraging Adaptive Execution Tracing and Analysis”
Yifeng Li, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Neural Network Models for Modelling, Design and Optimization of Structurally Complex Entities in Biomedical Data Science”
Kirill Samokhin, Professor of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Theory of noncentrosymmetric and other unconventional superconductors”
Gaynor Spencer, Professor of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Understanding how retinoic acid affects neurite outgrowth and synaptic function using invertebrate neurons”
Wendy Ward, Professor of Kinesiology, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, “Food bioactives and bone metabolism”
James Willwerth, Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Improving freeze tolerance of Vitis under a changing climate”
NSERC also has itsResearch Tools and Instrumentsprogram, which provides funding for research equipment to foster and enhance the discovery, innovation and training capability of university researchers in the natural sciences and engineering.
Brock’s recipients are:
Glenn Tattersall, Professor of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Mathematics and Science, “Infrared Thermal Imaging System for High Precision Field Thermography Research”
Val Fajardo, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, Faculty of Applied Health Sciences, “Ultra Focus DXA for longitudinal and non-invasive assessment of rodent body composition”
Brock University’s 2021 Insight Grant recipients are:
Sandra Bosacki, Professor of Educational Studies, Faculty of Education, “The development of mentalization, identity, and well-being across adolescence”
Michael Busseri, Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, “Beliefs about how life unfolds over time: Content, causes, and consequences for successful aging across the adult lifespan”
Dirk De Clercq, Professor of Management, Goodman School of Business, “Innovating through Interaction: Establishing Work Settings to Leverage Cross-Functional Collaboration into Innovative Behaviours”
Thomas Farrell, Professor of Applied Linguistics, Faculty of Social Sciences, “Exploring the Lived Experiences of Early Career ESL Teachers”
Maureen Lux, Professor of History, Faculty of Humanities, “Inuit Health and Qallunaat Medicine 1940s – 1980s”
Catherine Mondloch, Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, “First Impressions Based on Facial Cues: A Lifespan Development Approach”
Tanya Tang, Associate Professor of Accounting, Goodman School of Business, “Adopting New Technology in Investigating Aggressive Tax Avoidance”