Luke Copland, University of Ottawa

Research

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Latest funding

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$138,054
Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$32,000
A helicopter-borne radar system for Canadian glacier mass assessment
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$149,189

All 14 grants and awards

No publications available.

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

Keywords: glaciology; glacier dynamics; arctic; icebergs; remote sensing; glacier mass balance; sea ice; climate change; gis; arctic shipping

$138,054

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

Keywords: glaciology; glacier dynamics; arctic; icebergs; remote sensing; glacier mass balance; sea ice; climate change; gis; arctic shipping

$32,000

A helicopter-borne radar system for Canadian glacier mass assessment

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Dow, Christine

$149,189

Ocean impacts on tidewater glaciers in the Canadian Arctic

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

$96,939

Operations and Maintenance Support for Kluane Lake Research Station, Yukon

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Marshall, Shawn

$296,400

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

$282,000

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke L

$120,000

Kluane Lake Research Station

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Marshall, Shawn

$70,000

Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

$135,000

Ice dynamics and cryospheric changes in northern Canada

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Copland, Luke

$100,000

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 Copland, 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 "Ice Dynamics and Cryospheric Changes in Northern Canada" (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]