Konrad Gajewski, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Holocene climate change, ecosystem response and human impacts
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$120,000
Holocene Environmental History of Northern Canada
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$100,000
Evolution of North American Ecosystems over the past 20,000 years
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$165,000

All 22 grants and awards

No publications available.

Holocene climate change, ecosystem response and human impacts

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

Keywords: paleoclimatology; climate change; anthropocene; quaternary; holocene; paleoecology; palynology; vegetation change; human impacts on environment; quantitative paleoclimate reconstruction

$120,000

Holocene Environmental History of Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$100,000

Evolution of North American Ecosystems over the past 20,000 years

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$165,000

Holocene environmental history of northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$20,000

Evolution of North American Ecosystems over the past 20,000 years

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$37,000

Stereomicroscope for Arctic paleoclimatology

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$18,200

Climate variability in northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$265,000

Microscope and image analysis system

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Gajewski, Konrad

$53,652

Kluane Lake Research Station

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Beauchamp, Benoit

$200,315

IPY - Natural climate variability and forcings in Canadian Arctic and Arctic ocean

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Special Research Opportunity Program - Northern Research

Principal investigators: Rochon, André

$456,401

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 Gajewski, 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 "Holocene climate change, ecosystem response and human impacts" (2021), 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]