Grant: Canada Research Chairs
University of Waterloo
$100,000.00
Data For Good
FY 2021-22
Summary
The United Nations recently proposed 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. The SDGs include zero poverty and hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, gender equality and reduced inequalities, clean water and energy, economic growth, sustainable communities, climate action, peace, and justice. Dr. Golab's research on Data for Good is finding unique ways to achieve these goals by harnessing the power of big data. His data-intensive software tools will transform terabytes of machine and human generated data into actionable insights for creating a sustainable and inclusive future.
Program
Canada Research Chairs
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
CRC-2019-00241
Name nom
Golab, Lukasz
Department département
Management Sciences/Faculty of Engineering - Un
Organization id
33
Institution établissement
University of Waterloo
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2021
Competition year année de concours
2019
Award amount
100000
Program id
CRC
Program name en
Canada Research Chairs
Program name fr
Chaires de recherche du Canada
Group en
Discovery grants programs
Group fr
Programmes de subventions à la découverte
Committee code
9998
Committee name en
Canada Research Chair Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection des Chaires de recherche du Canada
Area of application code
9999
Area of application group en
Not available
Area of application group fr
Non disponible
Area of application en
Not available
Area of application fr
Non disponible
Research subject code
2700
Research subject group en
Information technology
Research subject group fr
Technologie de l'information
Research subject en
Information technology
Research subject fr
Technologie de l'information
Installment
inst:3-1
Partie
1
Nb partie
3
Application title
Data For Good
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
The United Nations recently proposed 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. The SDGs include zero poverty and hunger, good health and well-being, quality education, gender equality and reduced inequalities, clean water and energy, economic growth, sustainable communities, climate action, peace, and justice. Dr. Golab's research on Data for Good is finding unique ways to achieve these goals by harnessing the power of big data. His data-intensive software tools will transform terabytes of machine and human generated data into actionable insights for creating a sustainable and inclusive future.