Ryan Budney, University of Victoria

Research

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Latest funding

Research in topology
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$63,000
Research in Topology
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$75,000
Computational resources for mathematics & statistics
NSERC · 2009 · Co-investigator
$71,100

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Research in topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Budney, Ryan

Keywords: diffeomorphism groups of manifolds; spaces of embeddings; schoenflies problem; smooth poincare conjecture (dimension 4); triangulations of 4-manifolds; algorithmic 4-manifold theory problems; persistent homology; knot theory; manifold theory; geometric topology

$63,000

Research in Topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Budney, Ryan

$75,000

Computational resources for mathematics & statistics

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Lesperance, Mary

$71,100

Research in topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Budney, Ryan

$65,000

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Budney, 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 "Research in topology" (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]