Sanjeev Seahra, University of New Brunswick

Research

black holes cosmology general relativity quantum field theory quantum gravity quantum gravity phenomenology applied mathematics collaborative research

Latest funding

AARMS (Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences)
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$283,760
Beyond general relativity
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$144,000
Mathematics for Public Health (MfPH)
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$3,000,000

All 11 grants and awards

AARMS (Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences)

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Institutes Support Grants Bridge Funding Opportunity

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

$283,760

Beyond general relativity

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

Keywords: cosmology; general relativity; quantum gravity; black holes; quantum gravity phenomenology; quantum field theory

$144,000

Mathematics for Public Health (MfPH)

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling Initiative (EIDM)

Principal investigators: Murty, Vijayakumar

$3,000,000

Mathematical optimization of heat conduction algorithms

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

$25,000

Science Odyssey

Principal investigatorNSERC2018PromoScience Supplement for Science Odyssey

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

$5,000

AARMS-Girl Guides Provincial STEM Camps

Principal investigatorNSERC2017PromoScience

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

$37,500

Observational signatures of quantum gravity

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Seahra, Sanjeev

$95,000

FIELDS - The Fields Institute for Research in the Mathematical Sciences

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Thematic Resources Support in Mathematics and Statistics

Principal investigators: Murty, Kumar

$9,848,778

THE CRM: 50 years of shaping mathematical sciences in Canada

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Thematic Resources Support in Mathematics and Statistics

Principal investigators: Vinet, Luc

$9,434,122

PIMS: Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Thematic Resources Support in Mathematics and Statistics

Principal investigators: Colliander, James

$9,459,122

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: black holes Dear Professor Seahra, 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 black holes 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 "AARMS (Atlantic Association for Research in the Mathematical Sciences)" (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]