Michael Baird, Queen's University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Queen's University profile.

Organometallic chemistry Catalysis of “green” chemical processes Organic synthesis using metal catalysts Polymerization catalysis Anti-cancer drugs

Latest funding

Organotransition Metal Chemistry and Catalysis
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$30,000
Urgent replacement of two NMR probes at Queen's NMR facility
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$149,945
Organotransition metal chemistry and catalysis
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$275,000

All 28 grants and awards

No publications available.

Organotransition Metal Chemistry and Catalysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Baird, Michael

$30,000

Urgent replacement of two NMR probes at Queen's NMR facility

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wu, Gang

$149,945

Organotransition metal chemistry and catalysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Baird, Michael

$275,000

Critical upgrade of a quadruple-time-of-flight mass spectrometer of the Queen's University MS facility

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wang, Suning

$74,051

High-sensitivity differential scanning calorimeter

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Lemieux, Robert

$82,870

Light scattering and refractive index detectors for size-exclusion chromatograph upgrade

Co-investigatorNSERC2008Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Liu, Guojun

$95,540

Upgrade of a CCD detector for a single-crystal x-ray diffractometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wang, Suning

$53,000

Upgrade of a single-crystal x-ray diffractometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wang, Suning

$150,000

Organotransition metal chemistry

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Baird, Michael

$300,000

Low temperature system for single-crystal x-ray diffractometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2003Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wang, Suning

$55,469

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.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Organometallic chemistry Dear Professor Baird, 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 organometallic chemistry 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]