Sean Cornelius, Toronto Metropolitan University

Research

complex systems control infrastructure networks nonlinear dynamics resiliency temporal networks urban networks

Latest funding

Harnessing Network Dynamics for "Smart" Infrastructure and Urban Resilience
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$120,000
CANMOD: Canadian Network for Modelling Infectious Disease
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000
Harnessing Network Dynamics for "Smart" Infrastructure and Urban Resilience
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$12,500

Harnessing Network Dynamics for "Smart" Infrastructure and Urban Resilience

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cornelius, Sean

Keywords: networks; nonlinear dynamics; complex systems; control; infrastructure; resiliency; temporal networks; urban networks

$120,000

CANMOD: Canadian Network for Modelling Infectious Disease

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling Initiative (EIDM)

Principal investigators: Colijn, Caroline

$2,500,000

Harnessing Network Dynamics for "Smart" Infrastructure and Urban Resilience

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Cornelius, Sean

$12,500

Allometric scaling of health status with population settlement size

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Bassani, Diego

Keywords: Scaling in complex systems Population health Geospatial information systems Allometric Scaling Epidemiology

$243,984

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: complex systems Dear Professor Cornelius, 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 complex systems 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 "Harnessing Network Dynamics for "Smart" Infrastructure and Urban Resilience" (2020), 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]