THE FRONTIERS OF ENGINEERING INNOVATION:
Research and Graduate Studies Queen’s is one of Canada’s leading research-intensive universities – a place many of Canada’s most outstanding researchers call home. The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science currently has more than 400 highly motivated graduate students of exceptional ability from around the world. We are proud to be home to these world leading researchers. The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science at Queen’s University contributes to the Canadian engineering and scientific expertise through its own basic and applied research, and through collaborative work with others. RESEARCH CENTRES
• Centre for Energy and Power
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRS TIER I
Name Praveen Jain Timothy McKenna Ian Moore Brant Peppley Ugo Piomelli Kerry Rowe David Thomson
ENGINEERING RESEARCH FUNDING
By Category – 2010 (000’s) Total = $22,885
Field of Research
Electrical and Computer Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering Civil Engineering Mathematics and Engineering
Telecom Power Electronics Polymer Reaction Engineering Infrastructure Engineering Fuel Cells Computational Turbulence Civil and Geoenvironmental Engineering Statistics and Signal Processing
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRS TIER II
Name Mark Daymond Aristides Docoslis Amir Fam Kevin Robbie Stephen Waldman
Department
Field of Research
Mechanical and Materials Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Engineering Physics Chemical Engineering, Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Nuclear Materials and Mechanics of Materials Colloids and Nanoscale Engineering Innovative and Retrofitted Structures Nanostructured Materials Tissue Engineering of Human Joints
QUEEN’S RESEARCH CHAIRS
Name John Cartledge Andrew Daugulis Randy Ellis
Electronics Research
• Fuel Cell Research Centre • GeoEngineering Centre • Human Mobility Research Centre • Sustainable Bioeconomy Centre
Department
Andrew Pollard
Department
Field of Research
Electrical and Computer Engineering Chemical Engineering School of Computing, Mechanical and Materials Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Fibre-Optic Communications Biochemical and Cell Culture Engineering New Technologies for Computer-Assisted Surgery Computational Fluid Dynamics
Department
Field of Research
Mechanical and Materials Engineering Mechanical and Materials Engineering Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining Mechanical and Materials Engineering Engineering and Applied Science
Nuclear Materials (Associate Chairholder) Nuclear Materials Minerals and Metals Processing Engineering Design Engineering
NSERC CHAIRS
Name Mark Daymond Rick Holt John Peacey David Strong
Contracts 5,846
NAMED CHAIRS AND PROFESSORSHIPS
NSERC 6,703
Name Tim Bryant
Other 10,336
Department
Field of Research
Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Donald and Joan McGeachy Chair in Biomedical Engineering Ontario Research Chair in Green Chemistry and Engineering Noranda-Falconbridge Chair in Mine Mechanical Engineering DuPont Chair in Engineering Education Research and Development Helen and Arthur Stollery Professor in Mining Engineering and Geological Engineering Chair in Mine Design, Government of Ontario Kinross Professor of Mining and Sustainability
Michael Cunningham Chemical Engineering Laeeque Daneshmend Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining
By Source – 2010 (000’s) Total = $22,885 Federal-NSERC 6,703 Federal-CRC 1,600 Federal-CFI 3,348 Federal-Other 1,480 Other 1,055 Industry 2,169 Provincial-MRI 4,960 Provincial-Other 1,570 NSERC – 2010 (000’s)
Total = $6,703 Discovery 3,010 Equipment 268 Create 303 Other 516 Chair 518 Collaborative 610 Strategic 1,478
ANNUAL REPORT /
Brian Frank Anthony Hodge Steve McKinnon Vic Pakalnis
Mechanical and Materials Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining Geological Engineering Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining
Research Funding – Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 $0
$5,000,000
B NSERC BOther B Contracts
$10,000,000
$15,000,000
$20,000,000
$25,000,000