Anthony Waker, Ontario Tech University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Ontario Tech University profile.

Research Areas

Latest papers

An investigation of early radiation damage in rainbow trout eye-lenses.
Radiation and environmental biophysics · 2021 · senior author
Sensitivity and uncertainty in the measurement of H*(10) in neutron fields using an REM500 and a multi-element TEPC.
Radiation protection dosimetry · 2014 · first author

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Development of radionuclide monitoring, capture and segregation techniques for safe storage with surveillance and decommissioning of nuclear facilities
NSERC · 2018 · Co-investigator
$169,600
NSERC/UNENE Industrial Research Chair in Health Physics and Environmental Safety
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$53,026
NSERC/UNENE IRC in Health Physics and Environmental Safety
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$370,007

All 6 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

An investigation of early radiation damage in rainbow trout eye-lenses.

Kocemba M, Waker A

Radiation and environmental biophysics2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s00411-021-00913-x PMID: 33966106

02

Sensitivity and uncertainty in the measurement of H*(10) in neutron fields using an REM500 and a multi-element TEPC.

Waker A, Taylor G

Radiation protection dosimetry2014First author

DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncu052 PMID: 24711528

Development of radionuclide monitoring, capture and segregation techniques for safe storage with surveillance and decommissioning of nuclear facilities

Co-investigatorNSERC2018Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Harvel, Glenn

$169,600

NSERC/UNENE Industrial Research Chair in Health Physics and Environmental Safety

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Industrial Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Waker, Anthony

$53,026

NSERC/UNENE IRC in Health Physics and Environmental Safety

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Industrial Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Waker, Anthony

$370,007

Guelph-McMaster accelerator laboratories

Co-investigatorNSERC2008Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Chettle, David

$56,900

NSERC/UNENE Industrial Research Chair in Health Physics and Environmental Safety

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Industrial Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Waker, Anthony

$691,212

NSERC/UNENE Industrial Research Chair in Health Physics and Environmental Safety

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Industrial Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Waker, Anthony

$45,017

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Write to this professor

A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.

Applying for

Paper to mention

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Research Areas Dear Professor Waker, 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]. I read your paper "An investigation of early radiation damage in rainbow trout eye-lenses." (2021), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]