Jon Willis, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest funding

Galaxy evolution and the large-scale structure of the Universe
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$144,000
Galaxy evolution in the distant universe
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$160,000
The evolution of galaxy in X-ray galaxy groups and clusters
NSERC · 2007 · Principal investigator
$110,330

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Galaxy evolution and the large-scale structure of the Universe

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Willis, Jon

Keywords: Astronomy; Extragalactic; Galaxy clusters; Galaxy evolution; Multi-wavelength observations; X-ray observations

$144,000

Galaxy evolution in the distant universe

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Willis, Jon

$160,000

The evolution of galaxy in X-ray galaxy groups and clusters

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Willis, Jon

$110,330

Cosmology and clusters with XMM-LSS

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Willis, Jon

$20,000

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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