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Canada Foundation for Innovation funds research at Laurentian

Award for Canada Research Chair in Polymer Nanomaterials, Dr. Zhibin Ye

April 14, 2014 每 51勛圖app proudly congratulates in Polymer Nanomaterials, , on his research award from the . 

 

The award, announced today in Ottawa by the /Fondation canadienne pour l'innovation, will provide Dr. Ye with $83,112 in further support for the development of various polymer nanomaterials for advanced applications. 

 

A *s Bharti School of Engineering and the Department of Chemistry and Bio-chemistry, Dr. Ye and his team have been working to develop new applications for these materials , including nanostructured electrode materials for energy storage in super-capacitors, functionalized gold nanorods for cancer therapeutics, and nano-compartmented metal catalysts for chemical reactions.

 

※The potential applications for Dr. Ye*s research are impressive, with game-changing possibilities in so many diverse fields.  We congratulate Zhibin and his team on this latest acknowledgement of their important work,§ said Acting Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering, .

 

Through the Canada Foundation for Innovation, the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (previously named Leaders Opportunity Fund) helps Canadian institutions to attract and retain the very best of today*s and tomorrow*s researchers by offering institutions the opportunity to
 

  • Acquire infrastructure for their leading research faculty to undertake cutting-edge research; and
     
  • Create competitive research support packages in the form of infrastructure and a portion of the operating and maintenance costs from the CFI, coupled with direct research costs from partner organizations.