George Espie, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Environment chambers for multi-PI research facility at University of Toronto Mississauga
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$141,974
Physiological and Molecular Analysis of the Cyanobacterial CO2 Concentrating Mechanism
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$140,000
High Capacity Freeze-dryer for Interdisciplinary and Interdepartmental Research
NSERC · 2015 · Co-investigator
$84,785

All 22 grants and awards

No publications available.

Environment chambers for multi-PI research facility at University of Toronto Mississauga

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Senatore, Adriano

$141,974

Physiological and Molecular Analysis of the Cyanobacterial CO2 Concentrating Mechanism

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Espie, George

$140,000

High Capacity Freeze-dryer for Interdisciplinary and Interdepartmental Research

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Johnson, Marc

$84,785

Developing biofilm-based microalgal bioreactors for the efficient production of fuels, chemicals and clean water

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Allen, Grant

$472,000

Plant Phenotyping Laboratory

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

Principal investigators: Ensminger, Ingo

$145,171

Molecular and physiological analysis of the cyanobacterial CO2 concentrating mechanism

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Espie, George

$210,000

Microalgal biorefinery:Biofilm photo-reactor and extraction methods

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Allen, DGrant

$345,000

Controlled environment facility

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Espie, George

$80,700

Canadian Phycological Culture Centre: a facility supporting research on algae and cyanobacteria

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Colman, Brian

$216,150

Molecular and physiological analysis of the CO2-concentrating mechanism in cyanobacteria and unicellular algae.

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Espie, George

$300,000

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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