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December 15, 2010

Dr. Richard Price awarded NSERC Engage Grant

Dr. Richard Price has been awarded a $25,000 NSERC Engage Grant for his research project "Defining the requirements for a commercial device that can be used to assess adequacy of the polymerization of light cured resin materials".

Working in collaboration with BlueLight analytics Inc., Dr. Price will develop a resin tray device and use it to assess the microhardness of various resin dental fillings using a variety of curing lights.

The NSERC Engage Grants Program is intended to foster the development of research partnerships between academic researchers and Canadian-based companies.