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Title:

Unique Initiatives Fund

Agreement Number:

110_2018_2019_Q1_333

Agreement Value:

$10,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019

Description:

The Unique Initiatives Fund (UIF) aims to support exceptional activities or initiatives that contribute to the mandate of NSERC and of the recipient organization.

Organization:

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Expected Results:

The Unique Initiatives Fund (UIF) aims to support exceptional activities or initiatives that contribute to the mandate of NSERC and of the recipient organization.

Location:

OTTAWA, Ontario, CA K1N 9B9

Reference Number:

110_2018_2019_Q1_333

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Individual or sole proprietorship

Recipient's Legal Name:

Gilmour, Darren

Research Organization:

Royal Society of Canada/La société royale du Canada

Program:

Discovery Research

Program Purpose:

This program provides grants to researchers and universities to maintain a diverse and competitive research base in Canada and support global excellence and leadership in discovery research. The creation and advancement of knowledge generated by these grants is necessary to fuel a strong, globally competitive research and innovation system in Canada. Funding allows researchers the freedom to explore and be less risk averse, train students in the art of creative and critical thinking for tomorrow’s challenges, support research salaries, purchase or develop research equipment, and facilitate national and international research collaboration.