Frances Pick, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Controlled Environment Chambers for Plant and Algal Research
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$143,890
Expansion, toxicity and impact of cyanobacteria in a changing world
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$282,000
QTRAP facility for trace metabolite detection and identification
NSERC · 2017 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 24 grants and awards

No publications available.

Controlled Environment Chambers for Plant and Algal Research

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Cvetkovska, Marina

$143,890

Expansion, toxicity and impact of cyanobacteria in a changing world

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pick, Frances

$282,000

QTRAP facility for trace metabolite detection and identification

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Harris, Cory

$150,000

Hydrogen sulfide production in wet stormwater ponds: Study of hydraulics, water quality and microbial community structure

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Delatolla, Robert

$99,500

NSERC CREATE for freshwater Harmful Algal Blooms (fHABs): Algal Bloom Assessment though Science, Technology and Education (ABATE).

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Trick, Charles

$1,650,000

Ecology of cyanobacteria and the role of cyanotoxins

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pick, Frances

$165,000

An Accelerated Solvent Extraction System for the Laboratory for the Analysis of Natural and Synthetic Environmental Toxicants (LANSET).

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Blais, Jules

$86,522

A liquid chromatography system coupled to a single stage mass selective setector for the laboratory for the analysis of natural and synthetic environmental toxicants (LANSET)

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Arnason, John

$149,546

Cyanobacteria and cyanotoxin trends: determining historical and contemporary relationships with eutrophication and climate warming

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Pick, Frances

$370,850

Real-time thermocycler

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Ekker, Marc

$45,853

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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