Computational sciences research receives $12 million Discovery Grant

24 June, 2024

More than $12 million in Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant funding has been awarded to 47 projects in the Faculty of Science.

Computer visualization, quantum computing, advanced mathematics and statistical models for conservation efforts are among the research areas being funded at the Faculty of Science as part of the latest round of NSERC Discovery Grant investments.

The NSERC is designed to give researchers the flexibility to explore the most promising avenues of research as they emerge to ensure Canada remains a world leader in science and new technologies.

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