Archives of Previous External Research Grants and Awards 2007-2008
* This list only reflects research grants that are administered through the Research Office and not grants & contracts administered through their Faculty Deans.
Infrastructure
| Vancouver Island University | RSAO | $143,951 | CFI | Infrastructure Operating Funds (IOF) 2004-2008 |
| Dr. Craig Stephen | Centre for Coastal Health | 93,482 | CFI | CFI/CRC Chair Infrastructure - Integrating Human and Animal Health |
Capacity Building
| Dr. Penny Barnes | Fisheries & Aquaculture/Centre for Shellfish Research | $100,000 | Canada Research Chairs Secretariat | Canada Research Chair in Ecologically Sustainable Shellfish Aquaculture | |
| Dr. Grant Murray | Recreation & Tourism Management | $100,000 | Canada Research Chairs Secretariat | Canada Research Chair in Coastal Resource Management | |
| Dr. Grant Murray | Recreation & Tourism Management | $3,350 | Network Environments for Aboriginal Research BC | Natural Resources, Food and Health and the Nuu-chal-nulth First Nation | |
| Vancouver Island University | RSAO | $5,157 | SSHRC | SSHRC Institutional Grant (SIG) 02/03-07/08 | |
| Vancouver Island University | RSAO | $30,000 | SSHRC | Building Capacity Phase Two: Building on Strengths | |
| Vancouver Island University | RSAO | $96,132 | Indirect Costs | Indirect Costs 2007-2008 |
Endowment
| Laureen Styles | Health & Human Services | $1,250,000 | Ministry of Children & Families on behalf of the government | Chair endowment fund to the BC Regional Innovation Chair in Aboriginal Early Childhood Development |
Operating Funds
| Dr. Brian Dick | Physics/Engineering/Astronomy | $5,000 | NSERC | Engineering Fair |
| Dr. Brian Dick | Physics/Engineering/Astronomy | $3,500 | NSERC | NSERC Pacific Funding to Support Engineering Student Projects |
| Dr. Stefanie Duff |
Fisheries & Aquaculture | $13,560 | NSERC - Collaborative Research and Development Grant | Rockfish bycatch reduction in prawn traps |
Dr. Patrick Dunae |
History | $11,202 | SSHRC - Image, Text, Sound and Technology |
Simulating History: The Poetics of History Simulations |
| Dr. Chris Gill, Dr. Erik Krogh |
Chemistry | $95,324 | NSERC - Idea to Innovation (I2I) Program | Thermally Assisted Membrane Introduction MS |
| Dr. Chris Gill, Dr. Erik Krogh |
Chemistry | $21,936 | NSERC | Using Membrane Introduction Mass Spectrometry (MIMS) |
| Dr. Helen Gurney-Smith | Centre for Shellfish Research | $90,000 | BCIC | Shellfish Husbandry - Aquaculture and Environment Award |
| Dr. Laurie Meijer-Drees | First Nations Studies | $4,500 | SSHRC | Canadian Nursing History in the Cultures of Colonialism and Nationalism |
| Dr. Christopher Pearce | Fisheries and Aquaculture | $26,780 | NSERC | Culture of Pacific Geoduck Clams, Panopea abrupta |
| Dr. Andy Spencer | Biology | $34,380 | NSERC | Differentiation of Excitable Cells and their Evolution:Role of Poassium Currents in Regulating the Electrical Phenotype |
| Dr. Nicole Vaugeois, Dan McDonald, Dr. Rick Rollins |
Recreation & Tourism Management | $100,000 | SSHRC | Reaching out to rural communities: tourism research innovation partnership |
| Dr. Cheryl Warsh | History | $8,149 | SSHRC | Canadian Bulletin of Medical History |
Undergraduate Student Awards
| NSERC - Undergraduate Student Research Awards | ||||
| Ian Anderson Supervisor: Dr. Chris Pearce |
Biology/Chemistry | $4,500 | Culture of Pacific Geoduck Clams, Panopea abrupta | |
| Carol Bob Supervisor: Dr. Todd Barsby |
Fisheries & Aquaculture | $4,500 | Complete Pheromone Characterization of the Pacific Sand Dollar, Dendraster excentricus | |
| Jason Devlin Supervisor: Dr. Chris Gill |
Biology & Chemistry | $4,500 | Condensed Phase MIMS Interfaces Based Upon Polymeric Materials | |
| Michelle Lamarche Supervisor: Dr. Chris Gill |
Biology/Chemistry | $4,500 | Condensed Phase MIMS Interfaces Based Upon Supported Liquid Membranes | |
| Johnnie Manson Supervisor: Dr. Stefanie Duff |
Fisheries & Aquaculture | $4,500 | Prawn Trap Bycatch Reduction | |
| Sandy Neal Supervisor: Dr. Andy Spencer |
Biology | $4,500 | Culture and Electrophysiology of Cnidarian Primary Receptors | |
| Amber Paulson Supervisor: Dr. Chris Pearce |
Biology | $4,500 | Abiotic and Biotic Factors Affecting the Growth/Reproduction of Invasive Tunicate Species | |
| Christine Stokes Supervisor: Dr. Erik Krogh |
Biology/Chemistry | $4,500 | Monitoring of Halomethane Formation in Natural Waters using MIMS | |
| BC Government Student Led Research Program | ||||
| Katelin Bowes | Sociology & Psychology | $1,500 | Speech-Language Pathologists' Experiences with Student Caseloads | |
| Ryan Brown | Geography | $1,500 | Reconciling Ecological and Social Sustainability: The Case of Vancouver's EcoDensity Initiative | |
| Neva Frederick, Laura Roberts & Warren Voelkl | Nursing | $1,500 | Assessing Nanaimo's Publisc View of Harm Reduction | |
| Vincent Hopkins | Modern Languages & English | $1,500 | Experiences of Undergraduate Researchers at Vancouver Island University | |
| Katie Warnock | Modern Languages & English | $1,500 | Experiences of Undergraduate Researchers at Vancouver Island University | |
| CIHR - Health Professional Student Research Awards | ||||
| Robert McGibbon | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | $4,251 | Responses of Male Nursing Students to Cross-Gendered Communication Differences | |
| Rebecca Stanley | Bachelor of Science in Nursing | $4,251 | Eliminating the barriers: Increasing breastfeeding continuation and exclusivity through continuity of care and the lactation management model | |
Postgraduate Student Awards
| Tamara Crozier | Psychology | $17,500 | Comparative Analysis of Variant Levels of Estradiol upon Synaptic Homeostasis | |
| Jason Devlin | Biology and Chemistry | $17,500 | A Novel System for Evaluating Potential Anticancer Products | |
Updated June 4, 2010
