Details are Available on Some of Our Projects

14 projects have been funded for a total of $20,525,143 over the past 5 years (2007-2011).  See CV section on "funded projects" for a complete listing of projects .

• Western Economic Diversification of Canada and Enterprise Saskatchewan. "Development of Technology to Extract Petroleum Hydrocarbons and Waste Products from Oil Sands". 2010-2013, $2,035,700.


• Oak Foundation. "Contaminants and Fish Health in the Athabasca River". 2010-2011, $250,000.


• National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and Canada Institute for Health Research, Canada Health Research Program, Institute of Infection and Immunity (III). “Impact of Common Environmental Chemicals on the Allergy and Asthma Epidemic”. 2009-2012, $616,591.


• Teck American Inc. “Sediment Toxicity Testing on Early Life-Stages of White Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus)”. 2010-2011, $554,162.


• U.S. EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Toxic Substances and Areas of Concern, Program: I-A-6 Great Lakes Sediment Core Surveillance Program.  2010-2015, $2,575,518.
• National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).  “CREATE Training Program in Human and Ecological Risk Assessment (HERA)”.  2010-2015, $1,634,292.


• Chinese Ministry of Education.  "Study on marine environmental physiology and toxicology" , 2010-2014, (3,000,000 RMB) $439,303.


• Hong Kong General Research Fund (GRF).  “Understanding the relationship between gender, estrogen and telomere biology in fish: Towards developing an alternative vertebrate model for aging studies” No: 9041468, 2009-2012 (HK$730,000).  $93,590.


• Hong Kong Research Grants Council, Group Research Program Centre for Marine “Environmental Research and Innovative Technology (MERIT)”.  2009-2012 ($66,600,000 HKD) $8,538,461.


• Hong Kong Research Grants Council, Group Research Program.  “Environmental Screening, Computational and Biological Characterization of Endocrine Disruptors in Respect to Receptor Binding, Embryo and Gonad Physiology.  2009-2012, (45,000,000 HKD) $ 641,026.


• Chinese Ministry of Education and the State Administration of Foreign Experts. “Marine biogeochemistry and ecotoxicology” (“111” Program).  2007-2012, (4,500,000 RMB) $789,000.


• Chinese National Basic Research Project (973 Program). “Ecological Risk Assessment and Control Strategy of Regional Mixed Pollution”.  2007-2011, (3,100,000 RMB) $387,500.


• National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).  “Risks of Polyfluorinated Compounds in the Environment” Discovery Grants Program, 2007-2012, $200,000.


• Western Economic Diversification Foundation (Canada).  “Establishment of a Novel Toxicology Research, Development and Chemical Testing Industry in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.  2009-2011.  $1,770,000.