Hersh Gilbert, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest funding

A passive seismic investigation of the geothermal potential of strike-slip faults in the southern Yukon
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$310,500
Measuring the depth extent of processes driving the tectonic evolution of North America
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$132,000
Monitoring seismicity and crustal structure of the Canoe Reach geothermal field
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$25,000

All 3 grants and awards

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A passive seismic investigation of the geothermal potential of strike-slip faults in the southern Yukon

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Gilbert, Hersh HJ

Keywords: denali fault; earthquake hazard; geothermal; seismic array; teslin fault; tintina fault

$310,500

Measuring the depth extent of processes driving the tectonic evolution of North America

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gilbert, Hersh

$132,000

Monitoring seismicity and crustal structure of the Canoe Reach geothermal field

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Gilbert, Hersh

$25,000

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 Dear Professor Gilbert, 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 connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "A passive seismic investigation of the geothermal potential of strike-slip faults in the southern Yukon" (2022), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]