Grants and Contributions:
Title:
The Comfort-Optimized Materials for Operational Resilience, Thermal-transport, and Survivability (COMFORTS)
Agreement Number:
CFPMN1-026
Agreement Value:
$1,500,000.00
Agreement Date:
Aug 15, 2019 - Aug 15, 2023
Description:
The Project aims to increase dismounted soldier protection from both kinetic and non-kinetic threats in complex urban environments, while simultaneously decreasing overall soldier discomfort.
Organization:
National Defence
Expected Results:
The objective of this Project is to increase dismounted soldier protection from both kinetic and non-kinetic threats in complex urban environments, while simultaneously decreasing overall soldier discomfort. If successful, the eight interrelated, comfort-enabling personal protection technologies will advance from Solution Readiness Level (SRL) 2 – 5 to SRL 6+.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6T 1Z3
Reference Number:
180-2021-2022-Q2-CFPMN1-026
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Amendment Date
Sep 7, 2021
Recipient's Operating Name:
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Recipient's Legal Name:
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Research Organization:
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
Federal Riding Name:
Vancouver Quadra
Program:
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program - Innovation Networks
Program Purpose:
Collaborate with academic and private sector partners to build a network of expertise to support Canada’s current and future defence and security needs.
Amendments: