Nathaniel Pelletier, University of British Columbia

Research

life cycle assessment renewable energy waste valorization agri-food emissions reduction green technology modelling resource efficiency

Latest funding

Collaborative roadmap development towards a net zero greenhouse gas emissions Canadian egg industry
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$579,667
Supporting sustainable intensification in the Canadian field crop sector: Advancing life cycle assessment methods and applications to identify priority technologies for resource efficiency and emissions reduction objectives
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Supporting sustainable intensification in the Canadian field crop sector: Advancing life cycle assessment methods and applications to identify priority technologies for resource efficiency and emissions reduction objectives
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$217,000

All 4 grants and awards

Collaborative roadmap development towards a net zero greenhouse gas emissions Canadian egg industry

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Nathaniel NL

Keywords: eggs; energy simulation; life cycle assessment; multi-criteria decision analysis; multi-objective optimization; net zero greenhouse gas emissions; predictive analytics; renewable energy; technoeconomic assessment; waste valorization

$579,667

Supporting sustainable intensification in the Canadian field crop sector: Advancing life cycle assessment methods and applications to identify priority technologies for resource efficiency and emissions reduction objectives

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Nathaniel

$12,500

Supporting sustainable intensification in the Canadian field crop sector: Advancing life cycle assessment methods and applications to identify priority technologies for resource efficiency and emissions reduction objectives

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Nathaniel

Keywords: agri-food; resource efficiency; emissions reduction; life cycle assessment; technology optimization; green technology; modelling; waste valorization; renewable energy; sustainable intensification

$217,000

NSERC /Egg Farmers of Canada Industrial Research Chair in Sustainability

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Industrial Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Pelletier, Nathaniel

$895,600

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: life cycle assessment Dear Professor Pelletier, 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 life cycle assessment 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 "Collaborative roadmap development towards a net zero greenhouse gas emissions Canadian egg industry" (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]