Christopher Harley, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest funding

Sentinels of Change
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$758,826
Integrating ecological responses to environmental variation across levels of biological organization
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$141,000
Microscope Imaging PAM Fluorometer
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$90,491

All 15 grants and awards

No publications available.

Sentinels of Change

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Harley, Christopher C

Keywords: biodiversity; climate change; community engagement; dungeness crab; estuary; long-term ecological monitoring; marine; population genetics; salish sea; sessile invertebrates

$758,826

Integrating ecological responses to environmental variation across levels of biological organization

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harley, Christopher

Keywords: climate change; species interactions; fluctuating environments; multiple stressors; community ecology; coastal marine ecosystems; invertebrates; ecophysiology; biodiversity; invasive species

$141,000

Microscope Imaging PAM Fluorometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Martone, Patrick

$90,491

Integrating the effects of complex environmental variation across levels of biological organization in marine ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harley, Christopher

$312,000

Training our Future Ocean Leaders

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Donner, Simon

$1,650,000

NSERC CHONe 2 - Conservation Strategies in Canada's Changing Oceans

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Snelgrove, Paul

$5,128,480

Effects of ocean acidification on benthic marine species and ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harley, Christopher

$160,000

Bamfield marine sciences centre

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Anholt, Bradley

$1,200,000

Ecological responses to ocean acdification and global warming

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Harley, Christopher

$29,000

NSERC Canadian aquatic invasive species Research Network II (CAISN II)

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Networks

Principal investigators: MacIsaac, Hugh

$6,122,500

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 Harley, 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 "Sentinels of Change" (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]