Anthony Peirce, University of British Columbia

Latest funding

The development of multi-scale computational tools to model multiple hydraulic fractures propagating in complex media.
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$120,000
A multicore GPU server for modeling hydraulic fractures
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$10,089
Computation and visualization in pure and applied mathematics
NSERC · 2010 · Co-investigator
$48,530

All 9 grants and awards

The development of multi-scale computational tools to model multiple hydraulic fractures propagating in complex media.

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$120,000

A multicore GPU server for modeling hydraulic fractures

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$10,089

Computation and visualization in pure and applied mathematics

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Doebeli, Michael

$48,530

Asymptotic and numerical analysis of hydraulic fractures

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$75,000

Efficient and robust numerical models of fracture

Principal investigatorNSERC2002Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$128,000

4 CPU Pentium server and 6 Pentium III Desktop (Applied mathematics computing laboratory)

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$78,714

Efficient and robust numerical models of rock fracture processes

Principal investigatorNSERC1998Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$109,560

Robust, efficient, scientific computation and visualization

Co-investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Ascher, Uri

$111,164

Fracture processes in rock mechanics; reactive flows; molecular control

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Peirce, Anthony

$40,000

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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