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NRC — Canadian Astronomy Data Centre - Research Facility

BC, Canada

Astronomical data research facility in Victoria

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Researchers And Facilities

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Information and cultural industries
Professional, scientific and technical services
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National Research Council Canada (NRC)
Government of Canada

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Large-scale scientific computing infrastructure, as well as specialized astronomy and data management expertise to enable new astronomical discoveries.

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There are eligible projects for this grant:

Large-scale scientific computing infrastructure
Specialized astronomy and data management expertise
Cloud computing research partnerships

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$800,000

Vancouver

Creation of a high-performance computing cluster for astronomical data analysis.

$600,000

Toronto

Development of cloud-based tools for real-time astronomical data analysis.

$400,000

Montreal

Implementation of an advanced data storage system for astronomical data archives.

$520,000

Calgary

Enhancing data visualization capabilities for next-generation telescope data.

$720,000

Ottawa

Integration of machine learning techniques for advanced astronomical data mining.

$960,000

Edmonton

Partnership with cloud service providers for scalable astronomical data processing.

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There are eligible types of companies that can apply for this grant:

Astronomy research organizations
Scientific computing companies
Cloud computing research partners

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There are some types of companies that are not eligible for this grant. Specifically, companies operating outside of the astronomy and data-intensive scientific computing fields may not qualify.

Companies in industries not related to astronomy or data-intensive scientific computing.
Non-Canadian companies.

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Eligible expenses for this grant include:

Data processing costs
Data storage costs
Data visualization and analytics tools
Data mining and data management expertise
Research and development related to astronomical data

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jj.kavelaars@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

250-363-8694

Apply to this program

## Grant Summary Innovative companies in the astronomy sector can benefit from the Canadian Astronomy Data Centre (CADC) grant, which provides support for data management, processing, and analysis to enable groundbreaking astronomical discoveries. ## Grant Details

Introduction to the Grant

The Canadian Astronomy Data Centre (CADC) grant offers a unique opportunity for companies in the astronomy sector to access cutting-edge data management and processing infrastructure. With a focus on supporting innovative research and discoveries in astronomy, the grant aims to empower companies to harness the vast potential of astronomical data.

Scope of the Grant

The grant provides companies with access to the state-of-the-art scientific computing infrastructure at the CADC. This includes the storage and processing of massive astronomical datasets, enabling researchers to work with large-scale data sets efficiently and effectively.

Benefits of the Grant

By leveraging the CADC grant, companies can enhance their research capabilities and accelerate their discoveries in the field of astronomy. The grant offers access to over 5 petabytes of data annually, enabling researchers to explore new frontiers in astrophysical research.

Collaborative Opportunities

Through partnerships with organizations like the Canadian Advanced Network For Astronomical Research (CANFAR) and Compute Canada, the CADC grant opens doors to collaborative research opportunities. Companies can benefit from cloud computing research partnerships and access a broader research community in the astronomy sector.

Application Process

To apply for the CADC grant, companies can contact the designated representatives at the CADC, such as JJ Kavelaars. The application process involves outlining the research objectives, data processing requirements, and the potential impact of the proposed project in advancing astronomical knowledge.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Canadian Astronomy Data Centre grant presents a valuable opportunity for companies in the astronomy sector to leverage cutting-edge data management infrastructure and drive innovation in astrophysical research. By tapping into the resources and expertise offered by the CADC grant, companies can unlock new possibilities in the realm of astronomical discoveries.