Andrew Gordon, University of Guelph

Research

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agroforestry systems forest ecosystem ecology nutrient cycling ecological modeling bioenergy systems

Latest funding

Multi-elemental analyser to support applied and fundamental research in plant and soil ecology / Analyseur multi-élémentaire pour la recherche en écologie des plantes et du sol
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$56,203
Environmental and economic benefits of tree-based intercropping (TBI) systems in Canada
NSERC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$382,150
Productivity nutrient cycling and carbon dynamics in black spruce and jack pine plantations
NSERC · 2005 · Principal investigator
$90,000

All 6 grants and awards

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Multi-elemental analyser to support applied and fundamental research in plant and soil ecology / Analyseur multi-élémentaire pour la recherche en écologie des plantes et du sol

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Bradley, Robert

$56,203

Environmental and economic benefits of tree-based intercropping (TBI) systems in Canada

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Whalen, Joann

$382,150

Productivity nutrient cycling and carbon dynamics in black spruce and jack pine plantations

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gordon, Andrew

$90,000

Energy balance system for assessing hydroecological effects of forest harvesting

Co-investigatorNSERC2005Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Buttle, James

$56,453

Productivity and nutrient cycling in black spruce and jack pine plantations

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gordon, Andrew

$72,000

Assessing Riparian Zones for biomass and energy production

Principal investigatorNSERC1991Collaborative Research and Development Grants - Government (H)

Principal investigators: Gordon, Andrew

$7,600

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: agroforestry systems Dear Professor Gordon, 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 agroforestry systems 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]