Mark Gallagher, Lakehead University

Latest funding

Scanning tunneling microscopy studies of the on-surface synthesis of molecular based nanomaterials
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$30,000
Surface-confined polymerization on semiconducting and insulating substrates
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$110,000
STM of self-assembled nanostructures
NSERC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$135,000

All 8 grants and awards

Scanning tunneling microscopy studies of the on-surface synthesis of molecular based nanomaterials

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Development Grant

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$30,000

Surface-confined polymerization on semiconducting and insulating substrates

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$110,000

STM of self-assembled nanostructures

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$135,000

Sputter ion gun for sample cleaning

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$13,734

Atomic structure of ultrathin films

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$120,000

Control system for a scanning tunneling microscope

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$46,988

Heteroepitaxy of ultrathin films of metals and metal oxides

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$110,250

Scanning tunneling microscopy and surface physics of metal oxides

Principal investigatorNSERC1996Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Mark

$12,000

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 Dear Professor Gallagher, 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 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 "Scanning tunneling microscopy studies of the on-surface synthesis of molecular based nanomaterials" (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]