Arunika Gunawardena, Dalhousie University

Latest funding

Programmed cell death in plant development
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$273,000
Programmed cell death in plant development
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$120,000
Scientists and Innovations in the School (SITS)
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$6,300

All 11 grants and awards

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$273,000

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$120,000

Scientists and Innovations in the School (SITS)

Principal investigatorNSERC2016PromoScience

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$6,300

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$125,000

Equipment for scanning electron microscope

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Meinertzhagen, Ian

$75,140

Scientists and Innovators in the Schools, Climate Change Action Pack

Principal investigatorNSERC2011PromoScience

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$30,000

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, Arunika

$75,000

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, ArunikaNishanthi

$20,000

Plant growth chambers and laminar flow hood

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Stone, Sophia

$31,595

Programmed cell death in plant development

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gunawardena, ArunikaNishanthi

$52,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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