Koi Ng, University of Manitoba

Research

(1) Climate change (2) Perception (3) Virtual reality (VR)(4) Consumer behaviour (5) Psychological distance climate change adaptation port

Latest funding

An Investigation on Epidemic Logistical Response and Planning: The Case of Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)
CIHR · 2020 · Nominated PI
New Technology, Climate Change Perception, and Behavioral Changes: The Roles of Virtual Reality (VR)
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$52,214
Assessment of the International Civil Aviation Organization's basket of measures to reduce aviation CO2 emissions
SSHRC · 2017 · Co-investigator
$108,126

All 4 grants and awards

An Investigation on Epidemic Logistical Response and Planning: The Case of Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Nominated PICIHR2020Operating Grant: COVID-19 - Coordination, governance and logistics

Principal investigators: Ng, Koi Yu Adolf

Keywords: Social, Cultural, Environmental And Population Health

New Technology, Climate Change Perception, and Behavioral Changes: The Roles of Virtual Reality (VR)

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Ng, Koi Yu Adolf

Keywords: (1) Climate change; (2) Perception; (3) Virtual reality (VR); (4) Consumer behaviour; (5) Psychological distance

$52,214

Assessment of the International Civil Aviation Organization's basket of measures to reduce aviation CO2 emissions

Co-investigatorSSHRC2017Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Jiang, Changmin

Keywords: aviation; greenhouse gas emission; technology; market-based measures

$108,126

The warming of the north: challenges and opportunities for Arctic transportation, supply chain management, and economic development

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Ng, Koi Yu Adolf

Keywords: conference; Arctic transportation; Northwest passage; supply chains; innovation; leadership; climate change; adaptation

$32,020

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: (1) Climate change Dear Professor Ng, 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 (1) climate change 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 CIHR-funded project "An Investigation on Epidemic Logistical Response and Planning: The Case of Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19)" (2020), 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]