Huhua Cao, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Youth perceptions of climate change and pro-environmental behaviors: The role of attachment theory and parent-child discussions
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$78,565
ICCCASU6-HUMANIZING URBANIZATION: Housing, Livelihoods, and Resilient Cities in a Changing World
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$44,954
ICCCASU 4 "Density, Diversity, and Mobility: the City in an Era of Cascading Risks --- Densité, diversité, mobilité : les villes à l'ère des risques aggravés"
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$24,983

All 6 grants and awards

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Youth perceptions of climate change and pro-environmental behaviors: The role of attachment theory and parent-child discussions

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bureau, Jean-François

Keywords: Climate change; Attachment; Family discussions; Adolescence; Middle childhood; Parent-Child Relationships; Pro-environmental Behaviors; Climate Coping; Climate Emotions; Self-Determined Motivation; Compassion; Pro-sociality

$78,565

ICCCASU6-HUMANIZING URBANIZATION: Housing, Livelihoods, and Resilient Cities in a Changing World

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Cao, Huhua

Keywords: Humanizing Urbanization; Housing; Livelihoods; Resilient Cities; a Changing World; Canada; China; Africa; and beyond

$44,954

ICCCASU 4 "Density, Diversity, and Mobility: the City in an Era of Cascading Risks --- Densité, diversité, mobilité : les villes à l'ère des risques aggravés"

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Cao, Huhua

Keywords: density; diversity; mobility; city; cascading risks; Canada; China; Africa; sustainable urbanization

$24,983

NOUVELLES TECH. - Pour une synthèse des connaissances sur l'habitat des autochtones au Canada et l'apport des technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC)

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Presidential Fund for Research, Innovation & Collaboration

Principal investigators: Côté, Pierre

$24,996

Validation d'une mesure d'équité d'accès géographique aux services de santé pour les CLOSM

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Catalyst Grant: Official Language Minority Communities in Health Research

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Louise

Keywords: Accès Aux Services De Santé; Déterminants Sociaux De Santé; Inégalités Sociales De Santé; Mesure D'Équité D'Accès Aux Services; Minorités De Langue Officielle; Système D'Information Géographique

$97,300

Dynamique de l'espace francophone intra-urbain et vitalité communautaire : le cas de la région urbaine bilingue de Moncton

Principal investigatorSSHRC2004Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Cao, Huhua

Keywords: espace francophone; vitalité communautaire; institution d'éducation; minorité de langue officielle; identité acadienne; développement urbain; systéme d'information géographique (SIG)

$89,427

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 Cao, 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 SSHRC-funded project "ICCCASU6-HUMANIZING URBANIZATION: Housing, Livelihoods, and Resilient Cities in a Changing World" (2024), 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]