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Roberto Abraham

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ProfessorDavid A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and AstrophysicsUniversity of Toronto

Roberto Abraham

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David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Faculty of Arts and Science

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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No publications on record.
Principal investigator on 11 research grants (11 NSERC), most recently in 2023.

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Latest funding

The Low Surface Brightness Universe
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$140,000
Imaging the Cosmic Web with the Dragonfly Telephoto Array
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$84,506
Probing the Low Surface Brightness Universe with Dragonfly
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$120,000

All 15 grants and awards

The Low Surface Brightness Universe

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

Keywords: galaxies; galaxy evolution; circumgalactic medium; instrumentation; low surface brightness imaging; dark matter

$140,000

Imaging the Cosmic Web with the Dragonfly Telephoto Array

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$84,506

Probing the Low Surface Brightness Universe with Dragonfly

Principal investigatorNSERC2017DND/NSERC Discovery Grant Supplement

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$120,000

Probing the Low Surface Brightness Universe with Dragonfly

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$648,000

Probing the Low Surface Brightness Universe with the World's Largest Refractor: the Metre-Class Dragonfly Telephoto Array

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$128,700

A New Approach To Ultra-Low Surface Brightness Imaging: Project Dragonfly

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

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$87,178

The origin and evolution of galaxies

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$255,000

Astronomical observations in northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$75,000

A practical near-infrared OH-suppression filter

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

Principal investigators: Abraham, Roberto

$33,000

The thirty meter telescope project

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Special Research Opportunity Program - Project

Principal investigators: Carlberg, Raymond

$6,000,000

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

Profile data last refreshed on September 26, 2026 from the university directory, publication records and CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding.

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