Gopolang Mohlabeng, Simon Fraser University

Research

Astroparticle phenomenology Dark matter Dark sector phenomenology Neutrinos Particle cosmology Physics beyond the standard model Subatomic physics

Latest funding

New directions for discovering dark matter from the laboratory to the cosmos
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$100,000

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New directions for discovering dark matter from the laboratory to the cosmos

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Subatomic Physics Envelope - Individual

Principal investigators: Mohlabeng, Gopolang

Keywords: dark matter; physics beyond the standard model; dark sector phenomenology; astroparticle phenomenology; particle cosmology; neutrinos; subatomic physics

$100,000

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: Astroparticle phenomenology Dear Professor Mohlabeng, 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 astroparticle phenomenology 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 "New directions for discovering dark matter from the laboratory to the cosmos" (2023), 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]