Research Funding as Principal Investigator

We gratefully acknowledge the following agencies for making this research possible:

Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada

Discovery Grant

"Behavioral and Neuroimaging Investigations of Perception and Action with Real-World Objects "
April 2016 - March 2021:
C$546,000 (C$91,000 x 6 years) for operating expenses

Research Tools and Instruments

“Equipment for Neuroimaging of Virtual Stimuli and Virtual Interactions”
April 2018                                                                               
C$146,517 for equipment
Co-applicants: Roy Eagleson, Mel Goodale, Ingrid Johnsrude, Stefan Köhler, Julio Martinez-Trujillo, Ravi Menon, Derek Mitchell, Adrian Owen, and Terry Peters

New Frontiers in Research Fund

Exploration Grant

“Naturalistic Cognitive Neuroscience Through Immersive Virtual Games”
April 2020-March 2022
C$250,000
Co-applicants: Joern Diedrichsen [co-PI], Mike Katchabaw and Adrian Owen [co-applicants], and Ingrid Johnsrude [collaborator]

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Western University

Western Strategic Support for Canadian Institutes of Health Research Success

“Using Optical Neuroimaging to Decode Hand Actions”
January-December 2021
C$25,000

Team Research Funding

Canada First Research Excellence Fund

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“BrainsCAN: Brain Health for Life”
C$66,000,000 for institutional development
2016-2023
Co-applicants: Adrian Owen and Lisa Saksida [Co-Directors], Daniel Ansari, Jorn Diedrichsen, Stefan Everling, Mel Goodale, Ingrid Johnsrude, Ravi Menon, Terry Peters

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Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada

 

Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) Grant (paired with a German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, DFG) International Research Training Group (IRTG) program for student exchanges)

“The Brain in Action”
2014-2023
$1,650,000 ($300,000 x 5.5 years) (to be matched by €3,600,000, with possibility of renewal, from DFG)

Canadian co-investigators: Doug Crawford [CREATE Principal Investigator], Gunnar Blohm, Jody Culham, Brian Corneil, Mel Goodale, Laurence Harris, Denise Henriques, Doug Munoz, Niko Troje

German co-investigators: Frank Bremmer [IRTG Principal Investigator], Katja Fiehler [Co- spokesperson], Wolfgang Einhaüser-Treyer, Roland Fleming, Karl Gegenfurtner, Tilo Kircher, Wolfgang Oertel, Jörn Munzert, Anna Schubö, Gudrun Schwarzer

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Our infrastructure has been provided by multiple NSERC Research Tools and Instruments grants and multiple Canadian Foundation for Innovation Grants.