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• A Biomechanical Approach to Physical Activity Guidelines for Knee Osteoarthritis
• A Facility for Multi-stressor Biology on Aquatic Organisms
• A National Ultrahigh-Resolution Electron Microscopy Facility for Nanoscale Materials Research
• A New Generation of High Strength, Low Cost Steels
• A Novel Approach to Energy Recovery from Slag
• A Theory Lab for Multi-scale Modeling of Infectious Diseases
• A modifiable molecular target to treat neuromuscular disorders
• A prospective, observational research study on the diagnosis of COVID-19 infection from stool samples of children and adults.
• ADAPT Study: Application of integrateD Approaches to understanding Physical activity during the Transition from late adolescence to emerging adulthood.
• AI + Democracy Lab
• Adaptive Flood Forecasting System for Ontario Flood Prone Areas
• Advanced Characterization of Biomaterials
• Advanced Electron Spectroscopy Tools
• Advanced Human Computer Interaction Laboratory
• Advanced Joining Facilities for Macro, Micro, and Nano Level Fabrications
• Advanced Manufacturing of Printable Diagnostic Systems for Bioprocess Control and Personal Medicine
• Advanced Structural Control Testing Equipment and Full-Scale Monitoring System
• Advancing the study of human social perception
• An Acoustic Noise and Vibration Measurement Facility for Low-noise and High-efficiency Electric Motor Drives
• An optimized clinical lab COVID-19 diagnostic test incorporating host transcriptomic responses for predicting disease course and healthcare system utilization.
• Analysis and Optimization of Mechanical Behaviour of Clad Sheet
• Are active preschoolers healthy preschoolers?
• Atomic Force Microscopy for Force Measurements, Adhesion Studies, Nanotribology and Mechanical Testing of Cellulose Nanomaterials
• Auditory Interaction and Communication in Complex Environments: Neural, Developmental and Applied Aspects
• Biodegradable Nanoengineered Hydrogels for Prolonged and Targeted Drug Delivery
• Biointerfaces Institute
• Biological Microbeam for Low Dose Radiobiology Research
• Brain Health in Aging: Preventing Dementia Through Exercise and Developing Biomarkers for Early Detection
• Brain Metal Imaging Laboratory
• Brain Tumor Therapy Assessment Suite
• Brain and behaviour laboratory for the study of peer relations
• Brain health in aging: Understanding how exercise promotes brain function to reduce the risk of dementia
• Brain-imaging in an immersive motion simulator
• Building Resilience in Ontario: Load-Bearing Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames
• Building a Bacteriophage Biotechnology Platform
• Building a Future for Canadian Neutron Scattering
• C. elegans as a Model to Study Environment-Genotype Interactions
• C20/20+: Mucoadhesive Delivery Platform
• C20/20: Responsive Materials for Ocular Therapy
• Canada Research Chair in Organizational Behaviour: Organizational Behaviour Research Laboratory
• Causes of Inadequate Reading Comprehension in Young Adults
• Cellular and Molecular Sensing Laboratory
• Center for Integrative Laboratory and Field Physiology
• Centre for Advanced Nuclear Systems
• Centre for Integrated Bioarchaeological Research in Human Health, Diet, Disease and Migration
• Centre for Mobile Innovation
• Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics in Health and Disease
• Certification of Safety-Critical Software-Intensive Systems
• Characterization and Testing of Smart Hydrogel Materials for Biomedicine
• Characterization of a molecular nanomachine involved in bacterial warfare
• Characterization of hepatic dysfunction post-burn
• Characterizing and unlocking the therapeutic potential of stem cells and the leukemic microenvironment
• Characterizing the risk of microplastics to Ontario's freshwater ecosystems
• Chemical Strategies to Modulate Ternary Complex Protein Assembly
• Chemistry at environmental interfaces: implications for air quality, pollutant fate, and cultural conservation
• Clustering Manifest Variables of Mixed Type with Applications in Bioinformatics & Sensory Science
• Clustering for Ultra High-Dimensional Data
• Cognitive Ecology Laboratory
• Comprehensive analyses of low abundance metabolites by capillary electrophoresis-mass spectrometry
• Computational Suite for Emerging Concepts in Target Tracking and Information Fusion
• Considering bearing performance in lifecycle evaluation of Ontario bridges
• Control of Chromosome Dynamics and Genome Integrity
• DNA and Forensic Science Research Centre
• Data as Medicine: Improving population level health information in First Nations communities in Northern Ontario
• Deciphering the Phosphoryation Code Essential for Human Telomere Length Maintenance
• Design of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Wireless Communication Systems
• Developing Compound Specific Radiocarbon Analysis as a Tracer of Organic Contaminant Sources and Fate
• Developing geochemical proxies for climate changes and biosignatures using stable isotopes
• Developing novel blood tests to predict complications of diabetes
• Developing smart biointerfaces for applications in diagnostics and therapeutics
• Development of AML-Relapse Therapeutics (DART)
• Development of all-solution-processing methods for creating fully integrated biosensing platforms
• Development of innovative methods for wastewater treatment using bioelectrochemical systems for biosolids minimization and effective removal of nutrients and heavy metals
• Developments of diagnostic and predictive tools and regulatory device testing machines for cardiovascular diseases
• Digital Human Modeling and Simulation In Occupational Biomechanics and Ergonomics
• Dissecting an Essential Virulence System in Enteric Bacterial Pathogens
• Drug development in a post- antibiotic world: Infrastructure to develop novel immunomodulatory therapies for treatment of infectious disease
• Dynamic Nanoimaging of DNA Damage and Repair in Neurodegenerative Diseases.
• Earlier detection of heart attacks in the emergency room
• Early Events in Fibrosis
• Early Rehabilitation to Improve Patient-Centered Outcomes in Critical Care
• Early exercise strategies in critically ill patients to accelerate recovery
• Electric Extended range Clean affordable Ontario MOBILITY (EECOMOBILITY)
• Electro-Functional Membranes: Selective Separations and Catalytic Degradations of Environmental Contaminants
• Empowering conventional antibiotics with new drug leads targeting the outer-membrane of Gram-negative pathogens
• Enabling Next-Generation Devices through Novel Molecule-Based Thin Film Deposition Methods and Advanced Characterization of Structure and Function
• Enhanced bone marrow stem cell characteristics following exercise: Implications for bone marrow transplantation
• Enhancing accessibility and therapeutic potency of T cell therapeutics for Ontarians suffering from cancer
• Enhancing competitiveness of industrial process operations through responsive, flexible and cleaner production keeping industry in Ontario.
• Enhancing the Spectromicroscopy Beamline and Endstations at the Canadian Light Source
• Establishment of Nucleic Acid Nanomedicine Laboratory at McMaster University
• Evaluation of body composition in health and disease
• Evidence-based Decision Making Centre
• Evidence-based strategies to improve mobility in older adults
• Evolution of voice pitch and perceptions of the speech of political candidates
• Exercise and cardiovascular health after stroke
• Experimental Facility for Multidisciplinary Research on Emerging Devices and Systems from Radio to Terahertz Frequencies
• Exploring the Neurocognitive Bases of Social Behaviour
• Extreme Dynamic Load Simulator
• Facility for Studies of Optical Self-trapping in Photochemical Systems
• Fault Management Power Electronics Laboratory
• Fixation using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures
• Free-Space Optical Communications Algorythems Laboratory
• From Stars to Planets using Computational Astrophysics
• Function and Regulation of Myogenic Progenitors during Aging and Exercise
• Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy for Multi-modal Neuroimaging
• G-ScalE: Gaming Scalability Environment
• Galvanizing Simulator Upgrade for NSERC-USSC IRC
• Gender and Careers in the Gig Economy
• Genetic and molecular analysis of development and regulation in multicellular bacteria
• Genome-Driven Discovery of Next-Generation Natural Biotherapeutics
• Hearing Technology Research Laboratory
• Heavy metal removal using microbial electrochemistry
• High Speed High Content Multi-Dimentional Microscopy
• High Speed Test Cell for Next Generation Electric and Hybrid Powertrain
• High Temperature Materials Processing Research Laboratory
• High-Momentum and High-Luminosity Muon Beamlines for Molecular and Materials Science and Fundamental Muon Physics
• High-Performance Adaptable Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Powertrain Dynamometer Facility
• High-field Biomolecular Nuclear Magnetic Resonance at McMaster University
• How do the bacteria in our gut link obesity, diabetes and fighting infections?
• Hybrid PVD Coating System
• ITRAX Core Scanner for Geoarchaeological and Paleoenvironmental Studies
• Identifying youth with FASD in Ontario and Improving Outcomes
• Immunohistochemical Profiling of the Unfolded Protein Response in Chronic Respiratory Disease
• Impacts of the Round Goby, a New Invasive Species in Lake Ontario's Ecosystem
• Implementation of Evidence-Based Management for Low Back Pain
• Improving regenerative therapy through understanding how the Msi2 protein promotes blood stem cells
• Improving the mobility of older Ontarians
• In Situ Characterization of Electrochemical Processes in Lithium Ion Batteries
• Industrially scalable Methods to Make Electrically Conductive Membranes
• Informatic searches for bioactive natural products
• Informing Music Performance by Exploring the Production and Perception of Music for Percussion
• Infrastructure To Study The Interactions Between Immune And Endocrine Systems In The Gut In The Context Of Intestinal Pathophysiology And Host Defense
• Infrastructure for Advanced Business Analytics: Creating and Analysing Big Data for Canadian Distribution Channels
• Infrastructure for Chair in Immunology of Respiratory Diseases and Allergy
• Infrastructure for Cognition in Action Laboratory
• Infrastructure for Continuous, Privacy Preserving, Data Cleaning at the McMaster Data Science Lab
• Infrastructure for Developing Novel Cell Therapies and Manufacturing Methods
• Infrastructure for Development of Advanced Silicon Photonic Materials, Devices, and Microsystems
• Infrastructure for Early Innovative Rehabilitation Interventions for Critically Ill Patients in the Intensive Care Unit
• Infrastructure for Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology
• Infrastructure for Pediatric Exercise and Environmental Testing and Flow Cytometry Suite
• Infrastructure for Physical Activity Assessment and Analysis Suite
• Infrastructure for Population-Based Infectious Diseases Research
• Infrastructure for a Brain Tumor Initiating Cell Laboratory
• Infrastructure for a cutting-edge integrative physiology laboratory for examining the effects of environmental stress on animals
• Infrastructure for an Immunometabolism Laboratory
• Infrastructure for an Integrative Genomics and Phenomics Lab to Identify Mechanisms Generating Phenotypic Variation
• Infrastructure for endocrine control of immunometabolism
• Infrastructure for establishment of a Body Composition and Energy Metabolism (BCEM) Laboratory.
• Infrastructure for studying amphibian pathogens, genomics, and diversity.
• Infrastructure for the Canada Research Chair in Musculoskeletal Trauma and Surgical Outcomes
• Infrastructure for the Development and Characterization of Advanced Functionally Graded Materials
• Infrastructure to Establish a Research Laboratory for Bone Adaptation and Biomechanics
• Infrastructure to Establish an Injury Biomechanics Laboratory for Experimental and Numerical Research
• Infrastructure to Support Canada Research Chair in Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Surgery
• Infrastructure to Support Canada Research Chair in Microbial Chemical Biology
• Infrastructure to Support Cancer Risk Assessment Research
• Infrastructure to Support Research In Watershed Ecohydrology: Ecosystem Impacts and Restoration
• Infrastructure to Support the Development of Peptide Vaccines for Peanut Allergy, Rheumatoid Arthritis and Transplant Rejection
• Infrastructure to investigate cortical interactions among sensorimotor loci mediating hand movements in focal hand dystonia and control subjects
• Infrastructure to investigate the role of T lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of allergic asthma and the development of peptide-based vaccines for the treatment of allergic and autoimmune diseases.
• Infrastructure to quantitatively analyze and prospectively isolate human stem cell populations
• Infrastructure to study brain development disorders using neural cellular models
• Infrastructure to support the study of perinatal programming of offspring physiologic function and disease risk
• Initiative for Automotive Manufacturing Innovation (IAMI)
• Innovative Nutritional and Activity-based Interventions to Improve, Maintain, or Regenerate Skeletal Muscle Health
• Integrated low-cost, real-time monitoring of Ontario recreational and municipal water sources
• Intelligent Condition Monitoring Strategies for Electric Vehicles
• Intelligent Home Sensor Networks for the Elderly
• Inverse Modeling in Fluid Mechanics - from Fundamental Problems to Industrial Applications
• Investigations in strongly-coupled quantum field theory
• Lab for Innovative Neurophysiological Study of Leadership
• Laboratory Infrastructure to Optimize Methods for Treating Swallowing Impairments in People Living with Dementia
• Laboratory Support for Model Driven Engineering of Software for Automotive Applications
• Laboratory for Development of X-Ray Analysis Systems for Characterisation of Biological Materials and Body Composition
• Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Microbiome Research in Health and Disease
• Laboratory for Low Temperature Magnetic and Electronic Characterization of Novel Materials
• Laboratory for Membrane and Protein Dynamics
• Laboratory for Mining Microbial Genomes for Bioactive Natural Products
• Laboratory for Rare Stable Isotope Research
• Laboratory for the Development and Study of Extracellular Matrices
• Laboratory for the Investigation of Neuromuscular Plasticity in Health and Disease
• Laboratory for the Structure of New Materials
• Laboratory for the Study of Biomolecular Interations through Micropatterning and High Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy
• Laboratory for the study of early perceptual and social development in infancy
• Laboratory of Auditory Physiology and Behavioural Neuroscience
• Laser Welding of Advanced High Strength Steels for Automotvie Applications
• Learning from the experiences of adolescents with mental illness, their families and service providers to co-design more coordinated services and better transitions in Ontario: Design rules, barriers and facilitators
• Learning to Read and Reading to Learn
• Lost memories Can we turn back time in Alzheimer s disease?
• MOVE-IT-TEEAM: Mobility: Occupationally Valid Evaluation & Intervention Technologies in Targeted E-health, Exercise & Activity Modification
• Magnetic Control of Microstructure Morphology: Means for Control of Material Properties in Nanocomposites
• Major Adverse Vascular Events in Patients Having Surgery
• Major Equipment for Digital Cinema Research
• Maritime Archaeology Research Infrastructure
• McMaster Archaeological XRF Lab (MAX Lab)
• McMaster Decision Science Laboratory
• McMaster Intense Positron Beam Facility
• Measuring Organic Contaminants in the Environment
• Mechanical and spectroscopic properties of nanoscale soft materials
• Mechanisms underlying food intolerance in functional gut disorders
• Mechanisms underlying the regenerative capacity of skeletal muscle in health and disease.
• Mesoscale Characterization of Bone and Implant Interfaces
• Metagenomics and genomics of the microbiome, infectious disease and host response
• Micro- and Nano-Systems Laboratory
• Micro-Scale Separations and Analysis Suite (MSAS) for Bio-Processing and Environmental Applications
• Micro-scale processing for the advancement of membrane-based wastewater treatment technologies
• Microfabrication and microfluidic technologies for drug-discovery
• Microfabrication and microfluidic testing facility for plastic/polymer based biomedical devices
• Microwave Imaging Experimental Facility
• Minimal Residual Disease (MRD) Research Laboratory to Target Acute Myeloid Leukemia
• Mobile User Experience Lab
• Model-Based Clustering With Applications in Bioinformatics and Food Authenticity
• Molecular Analysis of the Regulation and Evolution of Gene Networks During Animal Development
• Molecular Basis for the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease
• Molecular Genetic Study of the Development of Reproductive System
• Molecular Imaging Probe Discovery Laboratory
• Molecular Regulation of Myogenic Progenitor Cells
• Multi-Axis Dynamic Simulator for Testing Operational and Functional Components and Advanced Seismic Isolation Devices
• Multi-Phase Flow Diagnostic Equipment for Flow Measurement of Critical Flows in Fossil and Nuclear Power Plants-Phase Doppler Anemometer
• Multiscale Functional Material Modelling for Energy Applications
• Multisource Information Fusion Algorithms for the Early and Accurate Prediction, Detection and Tracking of Low Observable Safety and Failure Related Processes
• NMR Investigation of the Interactions between Amyloid Inhibitors & Prions
• Nanoparticle arrays for light management an degradation control in organic devices (NanoLight)
• Nature s solutions to oxygen deprivation
• Networked Imagination: A Laboratory for Network Music and Live Coding
• Next Generation Protective Equipment and Materials using integrated technology development in Materials, Manufacturing and Design
• Next-Generation Structural Systems for Seismic Protection of Infrastructure
• Non-Invasive Imaging of Healthy and Diseased Human Skeletal Muscle
• Novel methods to assess bone quality in vivo and determine critical factors associated with bone and joint health
• Nuclear Ontario: A University-based Research Network Supporting CANDU Nuclear Technology in Ontario
• Nutrition and Metabolism in Breast Cancer
• Omics guided technologies for scalable production of cultured meat
• On Symmetry in the Geometry of Classical and Quantum Physics
• Ontario Consortium for Regeneration Inducing Therapeutics (OCRiT)
• Optical Imaging in the Pre-Clinical Setting
• Optical and wearable motion capture system for precision medicine solutions in osteoarthritis.
• Organic Photovoltaics Laboratory
• PEDAL 2.0: Secure Data Linking to Quantify Impacts of Social Intervention
• Perceiving Percussive Sounds: Studying our perception of impact events
• Personalized Metabolomics for Assessment of Nutrition and Exercise Intervention in Human Health
• Plant Growth and Molecular Profiling Facility
• Plasma Focused Ion Beam for Mesoscale Tomography of Materials
• Platform for Smart Biomaterials
• Precision Medicine for Chronic Lung Diseases - Discovery, Innovation, and Commercialization
• Preclinical Studies in Aging Laboratory
• Predictive Design of New Automotive Materials From The Nano Scale
• Predictors of treatment response in individuals with depression
• Privacy-Aware and Temporal Data Cleaning
• Processing and Development of Next-Generation Natural Biotherapeutics
• Quartz Crystal Microbalance for Engineering Paper Surfaces for Improved Bioactivity
• Rates and determinants of psychiatric readmission of youth
• Real Options and Game Theory - A Road Map for Strategic Decision Making
• Real-time Traffic Monitoring System for Studying Traffic at Canada's Busiest Land Border Crossing
• Representations of the hand in higher-order somatic loci and their neural interactions with primary motor cortex
• Representations of the hand in higher-order somatic loci and their neural interactions with primary motor cortex
• Research Platform for Development of Devices and Assays for Drug Discovery
• Resource-Constrained Testing of Systems-on-a-Chip
• Robotic test bed for soft tissue image guided medical interventions research
• Role of Intestinal Microbiota in Food Sensitivity
• SHARCNET 2 - Expansion of Existing Grid
• SHARCNET 2 - New Partners and Networking
• STOE IPDS Diffractometer - State-of-the-art Image Plate Single Crystal-X-ray Diffractometer for Investigation of Complex Inorganic Solid-state Materials
• Sensor and Surveillance Technologies for Pavement and Construction Research
• Sensorimotor Control Laboratory: An Integrative Neuroimaging Approach to Basic Mechanisms and Implications for Stroke Recovery
• Sensory Ethnography Research Laboratory
• Single Crystal Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Magnetic Materials
• Small Angle Neutron Scattering for Advanced Characterization of Nanostructure in Materials
• Software-Defined Radio Enabled Wireless Surveillance and Security
• Solid-State Materials for Magnetic Refrigeration
• Spatial Processing for Action Planning
• State-of-the-Art Measurement Systems to Transform the Health and Well-Being of Urban Neighbourhoods
• Stem cell models to investigate brain function in development and disease
• Surface Engineering for High Performance Manufacturing
• Surface Engineering of Sustainable Composites Based on Nanocellulose
• Sustainable Concrete Masonry Building Systems
• Sustainable Production of Ethylene via Electrochemical CO2 Conversion Using Renewable Electricity
• Sustainable Use of Lead in Ontario and Other Developed Economies: Assessing Knowledge Gaps and Determining Evidence-Based Strategies to Minimize Health Impact
• Sustainable synthetic fuels: combining biomass, natural gas, and nuclear energy to produce diesel and gasoline with reduced CO2 emissions.
• Synthesis and Transition Metal Complexes of a Macrocyclic Tris(pyrazolyl)borate Ligand
• Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry Platform for Antimicrobial Drug Discovery
• Tackling Antibiotic Resistance with bacteriophage-built biomaterials
• The Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy Phase 2
• The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: Understanding the complexity of aging health through interdisciplinary research
• The EvoHealth Physiology Laboratory: Testing the evolved function of depression
• The Evolution of Sex Determination in Frogs.
• The Good Bugs, Bad Bugs Program
• The International Outreach Program of the Canadian Centre for Electron Microscopy: Building an International Advanced Materials Characterization Network
• The Origins of Life Laboratory
• The impacts of human pharmaceuticals in fish
• Therapeutic Exercise to Promote Health for Older Adults With Arthritis
• Thermal Energy Recovery and Management Testing Platform
• Time Domain Spectroscopy and Imaging Technologies for Real-Time Minimally-Invasive Optical Biopsy
• Time domain optical spectroscopy and imaging for biomedical applications
• Towards dynamic materials characterization with electrons and photons in extreme environments
• Toxic or Not? Protein Interactions in a Bacterial System
• Ultra-Broadband Light-Emitting Thin Films and Devices on Silicon
• Understanding Climate Shifts, Foodways, and Societal Resilience through Ancient Plant Residues
• Understanding Why Intestinal Illness-Causing Bacteria Are Able to Overcome Immunity in People and Domestic Animals
• Understanding pain mechanisms and management in neuromusculoskeletal rehabilitation
• Understanding the Caregiving Process for Immigrant Parents of Children with Cancer
• Understanding the Interaction of Sexually Transmitted Viruses in the Female Genital Tract
• Understanding the Risk of Microbiological Contamination of Groundwater Posed by the Presence of Fractures.
• Understanding the generation and function of broadly-protective antibody responses against influenza A virus
• Understanding the interplay between inflammation and impaired anti-bacterial immunity in the elderly
• Virtual Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicle Power Integration Lab (HEPIL)
• Water Risks and Responses in the Great Lakes: Principles and Indicators
• Wireless Optical Communication Systems