Gordon Sparks, University of Saskatchewan

Research

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Latest funding

Intelligent Sensing in Innovative Structures/Innovations en structures avec systèmes de detection intégrés
NSERC · 2002 · Co-investigator
$22,900,000
A collaborative research program in pavements
NSERC · 1996 · Principal investigator
$259,000
Bayesian models for individual pavement distresses, safety performance of A and C-train combination vehicles
NSERC · 1995 · Principal investigator
$45,920

All 5 grants and awards

No publications available.

Intelligent Sensing in Innovative Structures/Innovations en structures avec systèmes de detection intégrés

Co-investigatorNSERC2002Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Mufti, Aftab

$22,900,000

A collaborative research program in pavements

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Sparks, Gordon

$259,000

Bayesian models for individual pavement distresses, safety performance of A and C-train combination vehicles

Principal investigatorNSERC1995Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sparks, Gordon

$45,920

Managing infrastructure maintenance

Principal investigatorNSERC1992Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sparks, Gordon

$42,000

Productivity improvements in the road and rail modes

Principal investigatorNSERC1989Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Sparks, Gordon

$18,000

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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