{"id":1163,"date":"2019-09-27T14:18:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-27T18:18:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/?p=1163"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:40:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T15:40:19","slug":"government-of-ontarios-early-researcher-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/2019\/government-of-ontarios-early-researcher-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Government of Ontario&#8217;s Early Researcher Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Government of Ontario&#8217;s Early Researcher Award\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Prof. Steve Ulrich was awarded funding from the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade through the Early Researcher Awards (ERA) program. This prestigious award will allow Prof. Ulrich&#8217;s research team to address the problem of autonomous proximity operations with space debris. Specifically, he will develop adaptive algorithms to enable robotic spacecraft to autonomously and safely interact with space debris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The official announcement can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2019\/six-carleton-faculty-members-receive-early-research-awards-from-ontario-government\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Early Researcher Awards Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/early-researcher-awards\">Early Researcher Awards<\/a> program from the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade gives funding to new researchers working at publicly funded Ontario research institutions to build a research team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prof. Steve Ulrich was awarded funding from the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade through the Early Researcher Awards (ERA) program. This prestigious award will allow Prof. Ulrich&#8217;s research team to address the problem of autonomous proximity operations with space debris. Specifically, he will develop adaptive algorithms to enable robotic spacecraft to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1169,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":"idea-take-flight"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1170,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions\/1170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/spacecraft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}