Equipment grants
⢠Canadian Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund: “State-of-the-art equipment for the âWood Interdisciplinary Research Laboratoryâ (WIRL)  $2,170,000
⢠Canadian Foundation for Innovation Leaders Opportunity Fund: âComputer-numerically-controlled timber processorâ $475,469
⢠Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Canada Research Tools and Instruments: âRobotic Milling Cellâ $251,927
Grants with Industry Partners
- NSERC Alliance grant: âContinuous-moment connection for CLT floor panelsâ $45,000 2022 Fast+Epp
- NSERC Alliance grant: âHigh-performance cross-laminated timber shear wallsâ $45,000 2021 Aspect Structural Engineers and MTC Solutions
- MITACS Elevate Post.Doc. Program: âDisplacement-based Design of Hybrid Steel-timber Structuresâ $110,000 2018 Fast+Epp
- NSERC Engage grant: âDesign guidance for carpentry-type timber jointsâ $25,000 2018 ISL Engineering
- BC Innovate Ignite grant: âInnovative Hold-Down Solutions for Mass Timber in Multi-Storey Residential Buildingsâ $325,000 (including matching funds) 2017 FPInnovations
- MITACS Elevate Post.Doc. Program: âDevelopment of Design Guidance for Tall Wood-based Hybrid Buildingsâ $110,000 2017 Equilibrium
- NSERC Engage grant: âDisplacement-based design of cross-laminated timber structuresâ $25,000 2017 RJC
- NSERC Engage grant: âTruss-plate connected timber-concrete-composite floorsâ $25,000 2016 West Coast Truss Ltd.
- NSERC Engage grant: âPerformance of nail-laminated composite floorsâ $25,000 2016 WHM Engineers
- MITACS Accelerate Ph.D. Program: âDesign guidance for tall-timber structuresâ $90,000 2015 FPInnovations
- MITACS Elevate Post.Doc. Program: âDesign of connections for seismic force resistant cross-laminated-timber wallsâ $110,000 2015 FPInnovations
- MITACS Accelerate MASc Program: âLateral load carrying capacity of self-tapping screw assemblyâ $15,000 2015 MyTiCon
- NSERC Engage grant: âDuctile glued moment-resisting timber connectionsâ $25,000 2015 Leung Structural Engineering
- NSERC Engage grant: âLong-term performance of timber-concrete-compositesâ $25,000 2015 Equilibrium
- MITACS Accelerate Ph.D. Program: âDesign guidance for cross-laminated timber structures using selfâtapping screwsâ $90,000 2014 MyTiCon
- NSERC Engage grant: âLaminated-strand-lumber in timber-concrete-composite floorsâ $25,000 2014 Weyerhaeuser
- NSERC Engage grant: âDuctile glued timber connectionsâ $25,000 2014 Nicola Logwork
- NSERC Engage grant: âPerformance of timber rivets in laminated veneer lumberâ $25,000 2013 Timber Systems
- NSERC Engage grant: âSeismic analysis of novel timber-steel-hybrid-systemâ $24,800 2013 FPInnovations
- NSERC Engage grant: âTimber joints with glued-in FRP rodsâ $24,600 2012 Structurlam
Individual Grants
- NSERC Discovery grant: âDesign guidance for balloon framed CLT structuresâ $330,000 2022
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âSeismic performance of multi-storey CLT shear walls” $58,000 (including matching funding) 2022
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âDesign guidance for cross-laminated timber shear walls” $58,000 2021
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âHigh Performance Connections for Cross-laminated Timber” $42,000 2020
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âFull-scale testing of shear-wallsâ $42,000 2019
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âDevelopment of high-capacity hold-down for mass-timber buildingsâ $27,000 2018
- Government of Canada Canada Research Chair Tier II: âHybrid Wood Structures Engineeringâ $500,000 2017
- NSERC Discovery grant: âWood-based hybrid constructionâ $170,000 2017
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âDevelopment of high-capacity hold-down for mass-timber buildingsâ $25,000 2017
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âServiceability Performance of Timber-Concrete-Composite Floorsâ $26,000 2017
- University of Northern British Columbia Start-up fund $100,000 2016
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âDigital design and fabrication using automated heavy timber processorâ $34,000 2015
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âInvestigation of timber-concrete compositesâ $42,000 2014
- NSERC NewBuildS network grant: Analysis of âFFTTâ Timber-steel-hybrid-system $49,000 2013
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âSeismic analysis of novel timber-steel-hybrid systemâ $40,000 2013
- NSERC Discovery grant: âProbabilistic design of timber jointsâ $120,000 2012
- The University of British Columbia Martha Piper Research Grant: Sustainable disaster relief housing $23,000 2012
- The University of British Columbia Start-up fund $75,000 2011
Co-applicant to Group Grants
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âPoint-supported CLTâconcrete-composite floor systems” $46,000 (including matching funding) 2022 J. Zhou
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âVibration serviceability performance of mass timber floors” $23,000 (including matching funding) 2022 J. Zhou
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Insight Grant: âDiversity in practice: immigrants and knowledge transfer in engineering and healthcareâ $142,469 2019 H. Shan
- Australian Research Council âResearch hub for advanced solutions to transform tall timber buildingsâ $1,575,000 2016 J. Torero Cullen
- International Joint Research Lab of Earthquake Engineering âInnovative solution for hybrid wood-concrete tall buildingsâ $180,000 2016 C. Ventura
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âUBC tall wood building case studyâ $65,000 2015 A. Cayuela
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canada Insight Development Grant âLearning as boundary crossing practiceâ $74,975 2014 H. Shan
- British Columbia Forestry Innovation Investment Wood First framework: âShell structures in woodâ $62,000 2014 A. Meyboom, T. Tannert
- Hampton Research Grant âConstitution of transnational social space: Migrant women managing careers in engineeringâ $24,949 2014 H. Shan
- Swiss National Science Foundation NRP66 Resource Wood âDesign tool for adhesively bonded timber jointsâ 353,000CHF 2012 A. Vasilopoulos
- NSERC Research Tools and Instruments: âFatigue rated dynamic materials test systemâ $132,415 2012 N. Banthia