MApping Tracking and Detection of Oil using Robots (MATADOR)

Strategic Area

Oil Spill Response Innovation

Status

Completed

Funded from – to (Fiscal Years)

2022/23 – 2024/25

Total Funding Awarded

$1,299,925

Location

Halifax, NS

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Dalhousie University

Lead Proponent (Semi-Finalist and Finalist)

Dalhousie University

Proposed Solution

Dalhousie University’s proposed solution involves the development of a rapidly deployable system of surface and underwater robotic vehicles with state-of-the-art sensors, profiling systems, and samplers to inform oil spill decision-making and response.

Members of the Dalhousie University Team

Members of the Dalhousie University Team