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Quantum chemistry researcher receives CFI award
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Dr. Jason Pearson, an assistant professor of Chemistry in the Faculty of Science, has been awarded more than $40,000 by the Canadian Foundation for Innovation (CFI) under its Leaders Opportunities Fund. Dr. Pearson's research specialty is in the area of quantum chemistry. He uses advanced computer modeling to simulate chemical reactions at the molecular and atomic level.
'This award, in part, allows Dr. Pearson's lab to buy a vital tool for his research: a high-performance, or super computer,' explains Dr. Katherine Schultz, 秀色短视频's Vice President of Research and Development. 'The CFI's contribution allows 秀色短视频 to innovate in an exciting new area of science.'
The CFI's mandate is to strengthen the capacity of Canadian universities, colleges, research hospitals, and non-profit research institutions to carry out world-class research and technology development that benefits Canadians.
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