Frithjof Lutscher, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Modelling population and community dynamics under environmental change
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$118,000
Interdisciplinary Math and Artificial Intelligence Program (INTER-MATH-AI)
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$725,500
One Health Modelling Network for Emerging Infections (OMNI)
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$2,500,000

All 7 grants and awards

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Modelling population and community dynamics under environmental change

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Lutscher, Frithjof

Keywords: population dynamics; seasonal variation; transient dynamics; eco-physiological model; eco-evolutionary model; consumer-resource model; population spread; range expansion; dynamical systems; mathematical modelling

$118,000

Interdisciplinary Math and Artificial Intelligence Program (INTER-MATH-AI)

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Fraser, Maia MJ

Keywords: applications of ai; artificial intelligence; hybrid machine learning; machine learning; mathematical modelling; neural networks; numerical methods; optimization; reinforcement learning; topological data analysis

$725,500

One Health Modelling Network for Emerging Infections (OMNI)

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Emerging Infectious Diseases Modelling Initiative (EIDM)

Principal investigators: Zhu, Huaiping

$2,500,000

Population and community dynamics in complex environments

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Lutscher, Frithjof

$120,000

Population and community dynamics in complex environments

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Lutscher, Frithjof

$308,000

Patterns of interacting populations in heterogeneous environments

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Lutscher, Frithjof

$65,000

Mathematical models for ecological processes in rivers and fragmented habitats

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Lutscher, Frithjof

$60,000

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 Dear Professor Lutscher, 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 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 "Modelling population and community dynamics under environmental change" (2023), 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]