Ahmed Elshaer, Lakehead University

Research

Climate Change Computational Fluid Dynamics Finite Element Method Indigenous Housing Modular Construction Structural Analysis Structural Dynamics Wind Engineering

Latest funding

Dynamic Load Performance of a Novel Long-bolted Connection in Modular Housing for Indigenous Communities
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Climate-resilient Modular Design for Indigenous Housing
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$72,000
Climate-resilient Modular Design for Indigenous Housing
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 4 grants and awards

Dynamic Load Performance of a Novel Long-bolted Connection in Modular Housing for Indigenous Communities

Principal investigatorNSERC2024International - Catalyst

Principal investigators: Elshaer, Ahmed

Keywords: Structural engineering

$25,000

Climate-resilient Modular Design for Indigenous Housing

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Elshaer, Ahmed

Keywords: indigenous housing; structural dynamics; wind engineering; structural analysis; computational fluid dynamics; finite element method; modular construction; climate change

$72,000

Climate-resilient Modular Design for Indigenous Housing

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Elshaer, Ahmed

$12,500

HEALTHBOX-A MODULAR SOLUTION FOR EXPANDING HOSPITAL'S CAPACITIES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC_x000d_

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Billah, Abu Hena Md Muntasir

$49,980

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 Elshaer, 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 "Dynamic Load Performance of a Novel Long-bolted Connection in Modular Housing for Indigenous Communities" (2024), 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]