Jill Harvey, Thompson Rivers University

Research

British Columbia climate change drought tree rings wildfire Douglas-fir wood anatomy montane forest

Latest funding

Burned and parched - Wildfire and drought resilience in forest-grassland ecotones
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$76,000
Burned and parched - Wildfire and drought resilience in forest-grassland ecotones
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Fire Ecology
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$455,000

All 3 grants and awards

Burned and parched - Wildfire and drought resilience in forest-grassland ecotones

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harvey, Jill

Keywords: wildfire; drought; tree rings; climate change; british columbia; wood anatomy; douglas-fir

$76,000

Burned and parched - Wildfire and drought resilience in forest-grassland ecotones

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Harvey, Jill

$12,500

Fire Ecology

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Harvey, Jill

Keywords: Wildfire; drought; climate change; montane forest; tree rings; resilience; British Columbia; traditional burning

$455,000

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: British Columbia Dear Professor Harvey, 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 british columbia 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 "Burned and parched - Wildfire and drought resilience in forest-grassland ecotones" (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]