Faculty profile
Alberto de Salvatierra
Back to facultyAssociate Dean (Undergraduate) and Associate ProfessorPlanning and LandscapeUniversity of Calgary
Research
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Latest funding
- $125,000
Social Innovation in Engineering for Climate-Neutral Cities
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
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Social Innovation in Engineering for Climate-Neutral Cities
Co-investigatorSSHRC2024New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration
Principal investigators: Kattan, Lina
$125,000
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Cities Society Civilization Urbanism Data
Dear Professor de Salvatierra,
My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year].
Your research on cities society civilization urbanism data connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.]
Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you.
Thank you for your time.
Kind regards,
[your name]
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