Ludovic Van Waerbeke, University of British Columbia

Research

Baryonic processes Big data Cosmology Dark Matter Gravitational lensing Intergalactic gas

Latest funding

Probing the cosmic web with the Canada France Imaging Survey
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$17,136
Baryons and Non Conventional Dark Matter
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$246,000
A unified approach to the study of dark matter and baryons in the large scale structure of the Universe
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$210,000

All 7 grants and awards

Probing the cosmic web with the Canada France Imaging Survey

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$17,136

Baryons and Non Conventional Dark Matter

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Van Waerbeke, Ludovic

Keywords: Baryonic processes; Big data; Cosmology; Dark Matter; Gravitational lensing; Intergalactic gas

$246,000

A unified approach to the study of dark matter and baryons in the large scale structure of the Universe

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$210,000

Weak lensing analysis of wide field surveys

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

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$24,800

Exploration of the dark universe with weak gravitational lensing

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$175,000

Understanding of the dark side of the universe with weak gravitational lensing

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$39,070

Study of the dark side of the universe with gravitational lensing

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: VanWaerbeke, Ludovic

$119,400

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: Baryonic processes Dear Professor Van Waerbeke, 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 baryonic processes 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 "Probing the cosmic web with the Canada France Imaging Survey" (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]