Grant: Canada First Research Excellence Fund
Queen's University
$9,741,887.00
Transformational Science and Technologies in Particle Astrophysics
FY 2020-21
Summary
Particle astrophysics is the study of the fundamental properties of the building blocks of nature, and their influence on the evolution of structure in the universe. The questions being addressed are considered, worldwide, to be among the most important in physics today. The Canada First Research Excellence Fund offers an opportunity to enable Canadian scientists to continue their pre-eminence in this field.
Program
Canada First Research Excellence FundCanada First Research Excellence Fund (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
CFREF-2015-00009
Name nom
Purcell, Mary
Department département
Head Office
Organization id
29
Institution établissement
Queen's University
Province en
Ontario
Province fr
Ontario
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2020
Competition year année de concours
2015
Award amount
9741887
Program id
CFREF
Program name en
Canada First Research Excellence Fund
Program name fr
Fonds d’excellence en recherche Apogée Canada
Group en
Discovery grants programs
Group fr
Programmes de subventions à la découverte
Committee code
9997
Committee name en
Canada First Excellence Research Fund Selection Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de sélection du Fonds d’excellence en recherche Apogée 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
3100
Research subject group en
Physics
Research subject group fr
Physique
Research subject en
Physics
Research subject fr
Physique
Partie
0
Nb partie
0
Application title
Transformational Science and Technologies in Particle Astrophysics
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
Particle astrophysics is the study of the fundamental properties of the building blocks of nature, and their influence on the evolution of structure in the universe. The questions being addressed are considered, worldwide, to be among the most important in physics today. The Canada First Research Excellence Fund offers an opportunity to enable Canadian scientists to continue their pre-eminence in this field.