University of Toronto The University of Toronto National Report 1999
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Research and International Relations B A C K  T O  I N D E X

The University of Toronto wishes to express its gratitude to the many organizations, public and private, that financially supported the research undertaken by its faculty and students between May 1998 and April 1999.

Medical Research Council of Canada
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Canada Foundation for Innovation

and

3M Canada Inc.
3M Company
3i Implant Innovations Inc.
ABB Asea Brown Boveri Ltd.
AMP of Canada Ltd.
AO ASIF Foundation
A-T Children's Project
ATI Technologies Inc.
Abitibi-Consolidated Inc.
Academy of Operative Dentistry
The Academy of Prosthodontics Foundation
Actel Corporation
Aga Khan Foundation Canada
Agile Systems Inc.
Akai Electric Company Ltd.
Alcan International Ltd.
Alpha Omega Foundation of Canada
Algorithmics Inc.
Allelix Biopharmaceuticals Inc.
AlliedSignal Canada Inc.
Altera Corporation
Alzheimer Society of Toronto
Alzheimer Society of Canada
American Academy of Arts & Science
American Academy of Peridontology
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
American Chemical Society
American Forest & Paper Association
American Institute for Cancer Research
Amgen Inc.
Apollo Environmental Systems Corporation
Apotex Research Inc.
Aracruz Celulose S.A.
Arthritis Society
The Asia Foundation
Associated Medical Services, Inc.
Association for Canadian Studies
Association for Surgical Education
Association of Canadian Medical Colleges
The Association of Professors of Obstetrics & Gynaecology of Canada
AstraZeneca
Astris Inc.
Atkinson Charitable Foundation
Babcock & Wilcox
W.F. Baird & Associates Coastal Engineering Ltd.
Banting Research Foundation
Battelle Memorial Institute
Bayer Inc.
Beak International Inc.
Bell Canada
Bell Laboratories
Max Bell Foundation
Bell Mobility Cellular Inc.
Berclain Group Inc.
Bertelsmann Foundation
The Dr. Charles H. Best Foundation
J.P. Bickell Foundation
BioChem Therapeutic Inc.
Biocoll Medical Corporation
Blue Circle Canada Building Materials
Bloorview Childrens Hospital Foundation
Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd.
The Boeing Company
Boise Cascade Corporation
Bombardier Inc.
Bomem Inc.
BoneTec Corporation
Boojum Research Ltd.
Boral Material Technology Inc
Boston Scientific Ltd.
Bowater-Avenor
The Lynde & Harry Bradley Foundation
Curtiss T. Brennan & Mary G. Brennan Foundation, Inc.
The British Academy
British Gas
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd.
Brooke Foundation
Building Research Establishment
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Byk Canada Inc.
CAMIRO Exploration Technology Division
CELPAV Celulose e Papel Ltda
Cametoid Ltd.
The Canada Council
Canada's Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
Canadian American Business Council
Canadian Anaesthetists' Society
Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
Canadian Association of University Teachers
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation
Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Canadian Diabetes Association
Canadian Digestive Disease Foundation
Canadian Egg Marketing Agency
Canadian Electrical Association
Canadian Fitness & Lifestyle Research Institute
Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research
Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL)
Canadian Fusion Fuels Technology Program
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation
Canadian Hypertension Society
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Canadian Infectious Disease Society
Canadian Institute for Advanced Research
Canadian Institute for International Peace and Security
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies
Canadian Liver Foundation
Canadian Lung Association
Canadian Nurses Foundation
Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation
Canadian Pacific Charitable Foundation
Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation
Canadian Society for International Health
Canadian Teachers' Federation
Cancer Research Institute (US)
Cancer Research Society Inc.
Cangene Corporation
Canmont Investment Corporation Ltd.
CanPacific Group Inc.
Cargill Ltd.
Centre for Chemical Process Metallurgy
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Centre for Automotive Materials
Champion International Corporation
Chemical Producers' Association
Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation
China Academy of Electronic & Information Technology
ChiRex America Inc.
The Chlorine Chemistry Council
Chondrogene Inc.
Christiaan Barnard Research Institute
City of Mississauga
City of Toronto
City of Winnipeg
Client Business Services, Inc.
The Cloverleaf Foundation
Clyde Bergemann
Colortech Inc.
Com Dev International Ltd.
Comalco Aluminum Limited
Conseil scolaire catholique de district Centre-Est
Constitutional and Legislative Policy Institute
Corning Inc.
Credit Agricole
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of Canada
James H. Cummings Foundation, Inc.
Cyvex Nutrition Inc.
Daily Bread Food Bank
Dairy Farmers of Canada
Daishowa-Marubeni International Ltd.
Danone Institute of Canada
The William Davidson Institute
Deafness Research Foundation (US)
Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
Developmental Biology Institute
Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation, Inc.
Digital Specialty Chemicals Ltd.
Hildegard Doerenkamp - Gerhard Zbinden Foundation
Domtar Inc.
Donner Canadian Foundation
Dow Corning Corporation
The Drummond Foundation
DuPont Canada Inc.
E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company
Dynacon Enterprises Ltd.
The EJLB Foundation
EMS Technologies Canada Ltd.
Earthwatch
Eastman Kodak Company
Ebewe Arzneimittel GMBH
Electrophotonics Corporation
Eli Lilly Canada Inc.
Elkem Materials Inc
Energenius Inc.
Environmental Research Ltd.
Environmental Science & Technology Alliance Canada
Epilepsy Research Fund of Canada
Ethyl Corporation
Exxon Research and Engineering Company
FMC Corporation
FOCAL Interventional Therapeutics, Inc.
Falconbridge Ltd.
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Fight for Sight, Inc.
Flax Council of Canada
Fona Technologies, Inc.
Ford Foundation
Forest Ecosystem Science Co-operative Inc.
Found Aircraft Canada Inc.
Foundation for Legal Research
The Francis Families Foundation
Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
Furukawa Electric Technologies Inc.
GC Corporation
GO Transit
Gelda Scientific & Industrial Development Corporation
Gemini Positioning Inc.
Genencor International Inc.
GeneNews Inc.
General Atomics
General Comminution Inc.
General Motors of Canada Ltd.
Gennum Corporation
GeoSyntec Consultants International Inc.
Sam Gertner Trust Fund
Glaucoma Research Society
Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
Glidden Company
Glycaemic Index Testing Inc.
GlycoDesign Inc.
Goodfellow Consultants Inc.
The Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation

Government of Canada:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Atmospheric Environment Services
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Canadian Forest Services
Canadian Heritage
Canadian International Development Agency
Canadian Space Agency
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade
Environment Canada
Health Canada
Human Resources Development Canada
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Industry Canada
International Development Research Centre
Justice Canada
Natural Resources Canada
Public Works & Government Services Canada

Government of New Brunswick:
Health & Community Services

Government of Ontario:
Ministry of Agriculture, Food & Rural Affairs
Ministry of Community & Social Services
Ministry of Education & Training
Ministry of Energy, Science & Technology
Ministry of the Environment
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs
Ministry of Natural Resources
Ministry of the Solicitor General & Correctional Services
Ministry of Tourism Recreation and Culture
Ontario Research & Development Challenge Fund
Premier's Research Excellence Awards Program

Government of Saskatchewan:
Saskatchewan Environment & Resource Management

Government of the United Kingdom:
Department of Education & Employment

Government of the United States:
Department of Agriculture
Department of Energy
Department of the Navy
Department of Transportation
National Institute of Standards & Technology
Office of Army Research
United States Air Force

William T. Grant Foundation
Graphics ETC Inc.
Great Lakes Fisheries Commission
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation
Harvard University
Rick Hansen Man in Motion Foundation
Harcourt Brace & Company Ltd.
Hastings County Board of Education
Hatch Associates Ltd.
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario
H.J. Heinz Company of Canada Ltd.
William & Flora Hewlett Foundation
Hewlett-Packard Ltd.
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
Hoechst Marion Roussel
Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc.
Honeywell Inc.
Hong Kong Advisory Committee on Teacher Education and Qualifications
Hospital for Sick Children
Hospital for Sick Children Foundation
Hotel-Dieu de Montreal
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Howmedica Inc.
Hunt-Wesson, Inc.
Huron-Perth County Roman Catholic Secondary School Board
IBM
IBM Canada Ltd.
ICI Paints (Canada) Ltd.
INCO Ltd.
ITER Canada Fusion Energy Inc.
ITER Inc.
Imperial Oil Charitable Foundation
Innova Corporation
Insolvency Institute of Canada
Institute For Clinical Evaluative Science
Institute for Particle Physics
Institute for Work & Health
Institute of Paper Science Technology
Institut de Protection et Surete Nucleaire
Inter-Clinical Epidemiology Network
Interforest Ltd.
International Anaesthesia Research Society
International Copper Association Ltd.
International Curator Resources Ltd.
International Institute for Research in Paraplegia
International Life Sciences Institute of Japan
International Monetary Fund
International Paper Company
Iogen Corporation
Irving Pulp & Paper Ltd.
Isobord Entreprises Inc.
The Richard Ivey Foundation
JDS Fitel Inc.
Jackman Foundation
Johann Jacobs Foundation
Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
Japan Carlit Company Ltd.
Japan External Trade Organization
R. W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute
Stanley Thomas Johnson Foundation
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation of Canada
Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
The Kahanoff Foundation
Kaneka Corporation
Kellogg Canada Inc.
Kellogg U.S.A. Inc.
Kidney Foundation of Canada
Kvaerner Pulping Technologies AB
Lafarge Canada Inc.
Law Commission of Canada
Law School Admission Council
Lawson Foundation
Leddy Exploration Ltd.
LeHigh Portland Cement Company
Leukemia Research Fund of Canada
Leybold Inc.
Life Tech Corporation
Lifeline Foundation
Litens Automotive Group
Litton Systems Canada Ltd.
Loblaw Companies Ltd.
Long Manufacturing Ltd.
The Louisville Institute
Lumonics Inc.
Macro Engineering & Technology
Marshall Macklin Monaghan Ltd.
George Mason University Foundation
James S. McDonnell Foundation
Mead Corporation
Medical Council of Canada
Medifoods Inc.
Medtronic of Canada Ltd.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Merck Company Foundation
Merck Frosst Canada Inc.
Merck Sharp and Dohme
Meritor Suspension Systems Company
Metex Systems Inc.
Metropolitan Life Foundation
Mitsui Toatsu Chemicals Inc.
Mobil Research & Development Corporation
Monsanto Canada Inc.
Montgomery Watson Americas Inc.
Morphometrix Inc.
Motorola Inc.
Mount Sinai Hospital
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
Municipality of York
Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada
Muscular Dystrophy Association (US)
Nacan Products Ltd.
Nanometals Corporation
The National Academy of Education
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia & Depression
National Cancer Institute of Canada
National Institute of Nutrition
National Mineral Corporation
National Parkinson Foundation Inc.
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
National Research Council
National Sanitarium Association
National Silicates Ltd.
Neose Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Networks of Centres of Excellence:
Canadian Arthritis Network (CAN)
Canadian Bacterial Diseases Network
Canadian Genetic Diseases Network
Canadian Institute for Telecommunications Research
Geomatics for Informed Decisions
Health Evidence Application and Linkage Network (HEALNet)
Inspiraplex
Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Systems (IRIS)
Intelligent Sensing for Innovative Structures (ISIS)
Mathematics of Information Technology & Complex Systems
Mechanical Wood Pulps Network
Micronet
Neuroscience Network
Protein Engineering Network of Centres of Excellence (PENCE)
Sustainable Forest Management Network
TeleLearning Research Network

Neurochem Inc.
Neurospheres Ltd.
New City Resources Inc.
New Energy & Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO)
Newmont Gold Company
Nicogen Inc.
Nippon Paper Industries Company Ltd.
Nobel Biocare Canada Inc.
Noranda Technology Centre
Nortel Networks
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Nova Chemicals Ltd.
Novartis Foundation for Gerontological Research
Novartis Pharma Canada Inc.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
OJI Paper Company Ltd.
John M. Olin Foundation
Ontario Cancer Institute

Ontario Centres of Excellence:
Centre for Research in Earth and Space Technology
Communications and Information Technology Ontario
Materials and Manufacturing Ontario
Photonics Research Ontario

Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Ontario Council of Teaching
Ontario Friends of Schizophrenics
Ontario HIV Treatment Network
Ontario Hospital Association
Ontario Hydro Technologies
Ontario Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Ontario Innovation Trust
Ontario Mental Health Foundation
Ontario Neurotrauma Initiative Partnership
Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Ontario Rehabilitation Technology Consortium
Ontario Respiratory Care Society
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan
Ontario Thalassemia Foundation
Ontario Thoracic Society
Ontario Tomato Research Institute
Open Society Institute (New York)
Osteotech Inc.
Ottawa-Carleton Health Department
PCD Polymere
Parkinson Foundation of Canada
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
Pasteur MÈrieux Connaught Canada
Performance Plants Inc.
Petro-Canada Lubricants
Petroleo Brasilerio S.A.-Petrobras
Godfrey Stanley Pettit Fund
Pfizer Canada Inc.
Pfizer Inc.
Pharmacia & Upjohn Company
Phenex Refrigeration Inc.
Pheromone Sciences Inc.
Physicians' Services Inc. Foundation
Physiotherapy Foundation of Canada
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.
Planning Institute of Jamaica
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Polyphalt Inc.
Portland Cement Association
Potlatch Corporation
Pratt & Whitney Canada Ltd.
Procter & Gamble Company
Procyon Biopharma Inc.
Protein Specialties Ltd.
Purdue Pharma L.P.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Institute
Quintessence Publishing Company Inc.
RKIDS Enterprises
RP Research Foundation
Regional Municipality of Durham
Regional Municipality of Halton
Regional Municipality of Hamilton-Wentworth
Regional Municipality of Peel
Regional Municipality of York
Registered Nurses Foundation of Ontario
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Research Corporation
Research in Motion Ltd.
Reseau d'enseignement francophone
Ribozyme Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Ricoh Corporation
Robin Hood Multifoods Inc.
Rockefeller Foundation
Rockwell International of Canada Ltd.
G. Allan Roeher Institute
Rhonda Mining Corporation
Road Savers
Rotoflex International Inc.
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Building Systems Ltd.
SRI International
STORA Corporate Research AB
St. Mary's Cement Corporation
St. Michael's Hospital
Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Sanofi-Winthrop
The Saunders-Matthey Foundation for Breast Cancer Research
Savoy Foundation
Schering Canada Inc.
Schizophrenia Society of Canada
SCOTIABANK
Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation
Shaler Adams Foundation
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Sigma Theta Tau International Inc.
Sino-Forest Corporation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust
SmithKline Beecham Pharma Inc.
Smokeless Tobacco Research Council Inc.
Society of Toxicology
Spar Aerospace Ltd.
Spectral Diagnostics Inc.
Spencer Foundation
Stanley Foundation
Steel Structures Education Foundation
Steel Tube Institute of North America
Stelco Inc.
Stella Jones Inc.
Sterling Pulp Chemicals Ltd.
Heward Stikeman Fiscal Institute
Stuart Energy Systems Inc.
Sunnybrook & Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Sunray Diabetes Foundation
Sunwell Engineering Company Ltd.
Sunwell Technologies Inc.
Surgical Infection Society
Syncrude Canada Ltd.
TRIUMF
Tesma International Inc.
Texaco Inc.
Sir Jules Thorn Charitable Trust
Thornhill Green Co-op Homes
Tiense Suikerraffinaderij Services N.V.
Toray Industries Inc.
Toronto Academic Health Science Council
The Toronto Hospital
The Toronto Hospital Foundation
Toronto Transit Commission
Toronto Dominion Bank
Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binnington
Tran Industrial Research Inc.
Transportation Research Board
UOP L.L.C.
Uniroyal Chemical Ltd.
United Nations Food & Agricultural Organization
United Nations Population Fund
United States Information Agency
United States National Endowment for the Humanities

United States National Institutes of Health:
National Cancer Institute
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
National Institute of Nursing Research

United States Institute of Peace
U.S. Biomaterials Corporation
University Medical Discoveries Inc.
Valmet Canada Inc.
Vita-Tech Canada Inc.
Voisey's Bay Nickel Company Ltd.
WedTech Inc.
Weetabix of Canada Ltd.
Welding Research Council Inc.
Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Inc.
West Park Hospital Foundation
Westvaco Corp.
Whitaker Foundation
The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation
Wildlife Habitat Canada
Women's College Hospital Fund
Women's College Hospital
World Bank
World Health Organization
World Wildlife Fund (US)
Xerox Palo Alto Research Centre
Xerox Research Centre of Canada
Xilinx Inc.
Yves Veggie Cuisine
Youth News Network Inc.
Zenon Environmental Inc.
ZeoTech Corporation
Zimmer
Zimmer Canada

For more information, please call JosÈ Sigouin at (416) 978-1706.