Markus Piro, Ontario Tech University

Research

Nuclear fuel Nuclear safety Nuclear engineering Thermodynamics Materials science

Latest funding

Nuclear Fuels and Materials
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$200,000
Thermodynamic investigations to enhance materials performance for manufacturing and energy systems applications
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$168,000
Nuclear Fuels and Materials
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$365,000

All 5 grants and awards

Nuclear Fuels and Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Piro, Markus

Keywords: Nuclear fuel; Nuclear safety; Nuclear engineering; Thermodynamics; Materials science

$200,000

Thermodynamic investigations to enhance materials performance for manufacturing and energy systems applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Piro, Markus

$168,000

Nuclear Fuels and Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Piro, Markus

$365,000

Nuclear Fuels and Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Piro, Markus

$120,000

Nuclear Fuels And Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Piro, Markus

$90,000

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: Nuclear fuel Dear Professor Piro, 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 nuclear fuel 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 "Nuclear Fuels and Materials" (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]