Priyank Chandra, University of Toronto

Research

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Latest funding

Designing Inclusive Platforms for the Gig Economy
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$87,000
Addressing Barriers to Weather Risk Communication Experienced by Ontarians with Visual Disabilities
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$42,500
Designing Inclusive Platforms for the Gig Economy
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500

All 4 grants and awards

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Designing Inclusive Platforms for the Gig Economy

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Chandra, Priyank

Keywords: participatory design; value-sensitive design; design justice; critical hci; hci for development; ethical computing; gig economy; accessibility; algorithmic justice; technology and society

$87,000

Addressing Barriers to Weather Risk Communication Experienced by Ontarians with Visual Disabilities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Soden, Robert

Keywords: Human Computer Interaction; Disaster studies; Risk Communication; Accessible Technology; Disability Justice

$42,500

Designing Inclusive Platforms for the Gig Economy

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Chandra, Priyank

$12,500

AIDE: Accessible and Inclusive Data sciencE through machine learning and user experience research

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Campbell, Kieran

Keywords: machine learning accessibility transcriptomics user experience data analysis data science automated analysis

$240,524

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 Chandra, 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 "Designing Inclusive Platforms for the Gig Economy" (2022), 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]