Ronald Kellett, University of British Columbia

Research

spatial indicators urban form neighbourhood resiliency typology urban scenarios urban form policy resiliency indicators neighbourhood typology

Latest funding

Community water systems: Climate vulnerabilities and resilience opportunities
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$1,000,000
Planning for future urban neighborhoods using data-driven typological models
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$24,945
Spatial indicators and neighbourhood types: Evaluating a method for planning future resilient cities
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$24,945

All 4 grants and awards

Community water systems: Climate vulnerabilities and resilience opportunities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - International

Principal investigators: Mohseni, Madjid

$1,000,000

Planning for future urban neighborhoods using data-driven typological models

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Kellett, Ronald W.

Keywords: urban form; neighbourhood resiliency; typology; urban scenarios; spatial indicators

$24,945

Spatial indicators and neighbourhood types: Evaluating a method for planning future resilient cities

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Engage Grants

Principal investigators: Kellett, Ronald W.

Keywords: urban form policy; resiliency indicators; neighbourhood typology; urban form scenarios; spatial indicators

$24,945

IDEAS2.0: Integrative Data-Enabled Approaches to Sustainability across Scales

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: StaubFrench, Sheryl

$452,760

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: spatial indicators Dear Professor Kellett, 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 spatial indicators 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 SSHRC-funded project "Planning for future urban neighborhoods using data-driven typological models" (2021), 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]