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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Hub Incorporated

$15,000.00

Characterization of graphene sensors for use in rapid home based covid 19 immunization testers

FY 2020-21 · 2020-04-01

Summary
Using graphene sensors integrated on silicon that Kennedy Labs manufactures in house, the firm will functionalize graphene to detect presence of covid-19 antibodies in fluids drop cast on these sensors, and characterize results.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Kanata|Kanata, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
138073630
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2020-06-30
Agreement Number
948422
Agreement Start Date
2020-04-01
Agreement Title
Characterization of graphene sensors for use in rapid home based covid 19 immunization testers
Agreement Title (French)
Caractérisation de capteurs au graphène destinés à être utilisés dans les testeurs d'immunisation rapide à domicile contre la Covid-19
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$15,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Using graphene sensors integrated on silicon that Kennedy Labs manufactures in house, the firm will functionalize graphene to detect presence of covid-19 antibodies in fluids drop cast on these sensors, and characterize results.
Description (French)
En utilisant des capteurs au graphène intégrés sur silicium que Kennedy Labs fabrique à l'interne, l'entreprise rendra le graphène fonctionnel pour détecter la présence d'anticorps Covid-19 dans les fluides coulés sur ces capteurs, et caractériser les résultats.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Kanata--Carleton
Federal Riding (French)
Kanata--Carleton
Federal Riding Number
35041
NAICS Code
541710
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
138073630
Recipient City
Kanata|Kanata
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Hub Incorporated
Recipient Operating Name
Kennedy Labs
Recipient Postal Code
K2K 2E2
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2020-2021-Q1-948422