Joseph Daraio, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

Climate Change Community-based Decision tools Deep uncertainty Design for uncertainty Infrastructure Modelling Resilience

Latest funding

Processing Multilingual Phonetic Variation
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$47,265
Engineering Avalon: an archaeo-engineering investigation of protoindustrial and domestic wastewater systems in 17th-century Ferryland, Newfoundland
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$27,026
Standardized Storm Water Infrastructure Design and Planning Protocols for Capacity Limited Communities and Climate Change Uncertainty
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$104,000

All 3 grants and awards

Processing Multilingual Phonetic Variation

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Babel, Molly

Keywords: speech perception; word recognition; bilingualism; multilingualism; phonetics; psycholinguistics; visual world paradigm; accents

$47,265

Engineering Avalon: an archaeo-engineering investigation of protoindustrial and domestic wastewater systems in 17th-century Ferryland, Newfoundland

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Gaulton, Barry C.

Keywords: 17th century engineered sanitation systems; proto-industrial activities; wastewater management; archaeology; DEMs; GPR; virtual simulation; community engagement

$27,026

Standardized Storm Water Infrastructure Design and Planning Protocols for Capacity Limited Communities and Climate Change Uncertainty

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Daraio, Joseph

Keywords: sustainability; infrastructure; resilience; climate change; decision tools; design for uncertainty; modelling; community-based; scenario analysis; deep uncertainty

$104,000

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: Climate Change Dear Professor Daraio, 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 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 "Standardized Storm Water Infrastructure Design and Planning Protocols for Capacity Limited Communities and Climate Change Uncertainty" (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]