The Short Report: December 13, 2023

Research Money
December 13, 2023

First Strategic Science Fund recipients, refund on vaccine developer Medicago, R&D spending by Canada’s higher education sector, how publicly funded university science hurts business R&D, and and more.



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Organizations: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Alta ML, Aramis Biotechnologies, Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, Aviva, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council, Bangladesh Rice Research Institute, Bluebird Bio Inc., BlueDot, Brain Canada, British Columbia Institute of Technology, Canada Foundation for Innovation, Canada Life, Canada’s Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Canadensys Aerospace, Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, Canadian Food Innovation Network, Canadian Space Agency, Cégep de Trois-Rivières, CGI, CIFAR, Cologix, ContactMonkey, CRISPER Therapeutics, Crush Dynamics, CSA Group, Dalhousie University, Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of National Defence, Digital Governance Council, Dynorotor Inc., Ecovatec Solutions, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Evidence for Democracy, Extropic, FinChat, Global Affairs Canada, Global Institute for Energy, Mines and Society, Global Institute for Food Security, Global Institute for Water Security, Government of Alberta, Government of Canada, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Green Wave, Hawk’s Agro, HEALWELL AI Inc., IBM, Information and Communications Technology Council, Infrastructure Canada, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, karma.ai, KOHO Financial Inc., Lambton College, Marine Thinking Inc., McGill University, McGuire Aero Propulsion Solutions, Medicago, Microsoft, Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation, National Bureau of Economic Research, National Research Council of Canada, NATO, Natural Resources Canada, nesto, Niagara College, Nuvei Corporation, Olds College, Ontario Aerospace Council, Pentavere Research Group Inc., Performance Equity Management, Phantom Photonics, Ping DSP, Pingboard, Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute, Protein Industries Canada, Protexxa, Purdys Chocolatier, Re$earch Infosource Inc., Resemble AI, Resource Works, Sagard Holdings Inc., Saskatchewan Polytechnic, SCALE AI, Shellback Expeditions, Social Leverage, Statistics Canada, Telesat, Telesat Government Solutions, Texavie, Three Farmers, Transport Canada, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, UCalgary Cumming School of Medicine, Ukko Agro, United Arab Emirates, Université de Montréal, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Alberta, University of British Columbia, University of Calgary, University of Exeter, University of Guelph, University of Pittsburgh, University of Regina, University of Saskatchewan, University of South Florida, University of Toronto, Updata Partners, VanWyn, VERSES AI Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., Weizmann Canada, Weizmann Institute of Science, Wild+Pine, Workleap, and World Health Organization
People: Adam Riess, Andréa Daigle, Barry Penner, Bernadette Jordan, Bill Blair, Brian Schmidt, Christopher Chamberland, Diedrah Kelly, Dr. Alana Westwood, PhD, Dr. Chantale Bégin, PhD, Dr. Elizabeth Cannon, PhD, Dr. Isabelle Côté, PhD, Gilles Leclerc, Guillaume Verdon, Jerry DeMarco, Lauren Shea, Manjulika E. Robertson, Moira Harvey, Natasha Gagnon, Noelle Helder, Peter Provost, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Ramy Elitzur, Riddell family in Calgary, Rodger Cuzner, Samantha M. Chu, Saul Perlmutter, Steven Guilbeault, and Trevor McCourt
Topics: "Salty Science" crew rowing across the Atlantic, 10th anniversary of CFI's Research Facilities Navigator, agreement on Medicago's funding and assests, AI to address problems of Canada's lentil growers, AI-powered health care, AI-powered tool for researching publicly traded companies, alternative asset management, Atlantic Canada's Propel virtual accelerator, Bamfield Marine Science Centre, Bangabandhu-Pierre Elliott Trudeau Agriculture Technology Centre, Canada's space regulatory framework, Canada's top five research universities and colleges, Canada’s Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems, cancer immunotherapy research and treatment development, CIFAR's Research Council, collaboration remotely by teams of scientists, COP28, CRISPR gene-editing technology to treat sickle cell disease, Critical Minerals Traceability Project, data centres in Canada, decarbonizing cement and concrete sector, digital mortgage services, digital payments technology, direct air capture technology, diversity in startup founding teams, Energy Futures Initiative campaign, federal framework to cap oil and gas industry emissions, federal GHG emissions-reduction targets, first recipients of Strategic Science Fund, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels, Global Institute for Energy, Mines and Society (GIEMS), hardware for generative AI, impact of publicly funded research on businesses' R&D, improving email communication, Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office, innovation in the energy and mining sectors, innovative banking services, interference in Canadian environmental researchers' work, microcertificates programs, NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for North America, navigating digitally connected workforce, new treatments for sickle cell disease, next-generation intelligent software systems, NRCan’s Critical Minerals Centre of Excellence, OWN.CANCER campaign, Pacific Indigenous Protected and Conserved Areas (IPCA) Innovation Centre, Progress Report on the 2023 Emissions Reduction Plan, R&D spending by Canada's higher education sector, raising funding for ocean conservation, reducing emissions from the rail sector, regulatory and legislative frameworks for digital technology, research on the brain and brain disorders, restoring degraded and marginal land, Roadmap for the Decarbonization of Canada's Oil and Gas Sector, Roadmap to Net-Zero Carbon Concrete by 2050, satellite communications equipment, StoneWoods Forest Carbon project, sustainability in digital technologies, traceability projects for critical mineral supply chains, UBC's Bradshaw Research Institute for Minerals and Mining, UCalgary's Veterinary Learning Commons building, upcycling wine derivatives and agricultural waste, using AI to analyze insect populations to measure biodiversity, utility-scale quantum processors, and World's Toughest Row - Atlantic 2023

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