Brian Turrell, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Studies of magnetic systems by low temperature nuclear orientation
NSERC · 2001 · Principal investigator
$76,000
Superheated superconducting granule detector and magnetic materials
NSERC · 1998 · Principal investigator
$74,680
AMPEL Nanofabrication Facility
CFI · 1998 · Co-investigator
$176,690

All 8 grants and awards

No publications available.

Studies of magnetic systems by low temperature nuclear orientation

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Turrell, Brian

$76,000

Superheated superconducting granule detector and magnetic materials

Principal investigatorNSERC1998Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Turrell, Brian

$74,680

AMPEL Nanofabrication Facility

Co-investigatorCFI1998Innovation Fund: Institutional Innovation Fund under $350,000

Principal investigators: Young, Jeff

Keywords: nanostructures, microfabrication, electronics, optoelectronics, superconductors, semiconductors, devices, materials, processing

$176,690

Spectrometer for radioactive nuclear spins

Co-investigatorNSERC1996Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Kiefl, Robert

$98,000

Pacific centre for advanced materials and microstructures

Co-investigatorNSERC1996Major Facilities Access Grants

Principal investigators: Tiedje, Thomas

$285,000

Superheated superconducting granule detector and studies and magnetic materials

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Turrell, Brian

$96,000

Studies of low-dimensional magnetic materials; to support visit by C.E. Johnson, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Foreign Researcher Awards (H)

Principal investigators: Turrell, Brian

$5,000

Superheated superconducing granule detector and studies of magnetic materials

Principal investigatorNSERC1991Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Turrell, Brian

$90,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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