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NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre - Canada

NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre

Last Update: January 24, 2025
Canada
Collaborate on security and disruptive technologies R&D

NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre at a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Continuous Intakes
Financing Type
Researchers And Facilities
Partnering and Collaboration
Eligible Industries
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
Grant Providers
  • National Research Council Canada (NRC)
  • Government of Canada
Status
Open

Overview of the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program

Access technical and advisory services, research facilities and licensing opportunities for security and disruptive technology research.

Eligible projects & activities

This grant facilitates collaboration opportunities in the field of quantum and nanotechnologies, emphasizing innovation and advancement in scientific research and technology development. The eligible projects focus on enhancing capabilities in computing, materials science, photonics, and prototype technologies.
  • Advances in quantum computing, communication, and imaging.
  • Development of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
  • Creation of integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
  • Prototyping and testing new technologies for practical applications.
Examples of admissible projects:

$ 190,000

Creating advanced photonic circuits for telecommunications with integrated metamaterials

$ 200,000

Development of integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits

$ 170,000

Prototyping and testing a new technology for secure cloud computing

$ 130,000

Research into advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics for wearable devices

$ 150,000

Development of quantum computing algorithms and testing of new quantum processors

$ 160,000

Investigating nanomaterials for enhanced printed electronics in medical sensors

Eligibility criteria of the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program

Who is eligible?

This grant is targeted towards Canadian and international stakeholders and clients looking to collaborate with the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre to advance science and innovation in specified tech domains.
  • Organizations involved in quantum computing, communication, and imaging.
  • Companies developing advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
  • Entities working on integrated photonic components on silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
  • Researchers and developers seeking to prototype and test technologies.
  • Projects that promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in the innovation ecosystem.

Who is not eligible

This grant is designed to support advancements in quantum and nanotechnologies. However, there is no specific information provided about the exclusion criteria for this grant in the context given.

Eligible expenses

This grant supports projects and activities related to advancing quantum computing, communications, and photonics technology, as well as developing advanced materials and prototype technologies. Eligible projects aim to foster innovation, collaboration, and equity in these cutting-edge fields.
  • Advancements in quantum computing and imaging techniques.
  • Development of advanced materials for printed and embedded electronics.
  • Design and integration of photonic components in silicon-metamaterial-based circuits.
  • Prototyping and testing of new technologies in quantum and nanotechnologies.
  • Collaborative research initiatives supporting equity, diversity, and inclusion in the innovation ecosystem.

Eligibility criteria of the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program

The evaluation and selection criteria for this grant include scientific excellence, potential impacts, feasibility, and alignment with the research goals of the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre.
  • Scientific Excellence
  • Potential Impacts
  • Feasibility
  • Alignment with Research Goals

How to apply to the NRC — Security and Disruptive Technologies Research Centre program

1
Review the grant guidelines and eligibility criteria
This step ensures that the applicant meets all the necessary requirements before proceeding with the application.
2
Prepare the application documents
Gather all required information, such as project details, budget, timeline, and supporting documents.
3
Complete the application form
Fill out the application form accurately and include all relevant information.
4
Submit the application
Send the completed application along with any additional materials as per the grant submission instructions.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • Collaboration with the Quantum and Nanotechnologies Research Centre may provide access to state-of-the-art research facilities and equipment.
  • The centre's focus on promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion ensures a supportive environment for diverse project teams.
  • Partnerships can leverage the centre's expertise in areas such as quantum computing and advanced photonics.
  • The research centre has a history of success stories that can serve as case studies for potential grant applicants.
  • Opportunities may be available to participate in joint projects with national and international stakeholders.

Contact National Research Council Canada (NRC)

613-991-9047

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