Christian Giroux, University of Guelph

Research

(1) Sculpture (2) Biomorphic (3) Industrial prototyping (4) Computer modeling (5) Public Art (6) Precision Engineering

Latest funding

Biomorphic sculpture and Digital Fabrication
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$63,491

Biomorphic sculpture and Digital Fabrication

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Giroux, Christian

Keywords: (1) Sculpture; (2) Biomorphic; (3) Industrial prototyping; (4) Computer modeling; (5) Public Art; (6) Precision Engineering

$63,491

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: (1) Sculpture Dear Professor Giroux, 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 (1) sculpture 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 SSHRC-funded project "Biomorphic sculpture and Digital Fabrication" (2019), 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]