Tara Troy, University of Victoria

Research

Climate change impacts Infrastructure Land cover change Water resources sustainability

Latest funding

Managing the Hydrologic Impacts of the Built Environment
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$287,000
Managing the Hydrologic Impacts of the Built Environment
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

Managing the Hydrologic Impacts of the Built Environment

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Troy, Tara

Keywords: water resources sustainability; infrastructure; land cover change; climate change impacts

$287,000

Managing the Hydrologic Impacts of the Built Environment

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Troy, Tara

$12,500

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: Climate change impacts Dear Professor Troy, 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 climate change impacts 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 "Managing the Hydrologic Impacts of the Built Environment" (2019), 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]