Amir Mofidi, Brock University

Research

Bamboo-Timber composite material production Bio-based construction materials Carbon-negative construction Cold hardy bamboo Deforestation prevention Engineered composite bamboo Green construction materials Solid bamboo

Latest funding

The Production and the Use of Sustainable Bamboo-based Construction Materials
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$64,000
The Production and the Use of Sustainable Bamboo-based Construction Materials
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 2 grants and awards

The Production and the Use of Sustainable Bamboo-based Construction Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Mofidi, Amir

Keywords: sustainable construction; green construction materials; bio-based construction materials; structural bamboo; engineered composite bamboo; carbon-negative construction; bamboo-timber composite material production; deforestation prevention; solid bamboo; cold hardy bamboo

$64,000

The Production and the Use of Sustainable Bamboo-based Construction Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Mofidi, Amir

$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: Bamboo-Timber composite material production Dear Professor Mofidi, 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 bamboo-timber composite material production 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 "The Production and the Use of Sustainable Bamboo-based Construction Materials" (2023), 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]