Karl Larsen, Thompson Rivers University

Latest funding

Migration variation, ontogeny and linkages in rattlesnakes
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$45,000
Natal dispersal: cues and mechanisms
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$130,000
Natal dispersal in red squirrels: patterns & mechanisms
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
$50,000

All 5 grants and awards

Migration variation, ontogeny and linkages in rattlesnakes

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Development Grant

Principal investigators: Larsen, Karl

$45,000

Natal dispersal: cues and mechanisms

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larsen, Karl

$130,000

Natal dispersal in red squirrels: patterns & mechanisms

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larsen, Karl

$50,000

Mechanisms and correlates of natal dispersal by red squirrels

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larsen, Karl

$30,000

Factors and mechanisms controlling natal dispersal in red squirrels

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larsen, Karl

$84,000

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 Larsen, 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 "Migration variation, ontogeny and linkages in rattlesnakes" (2020), 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]