Heather Hall, University of Waterloo

Research

peripheral regions mining communities mining sector automation community impacts and responses COVID-19 rural Canada impacts

Latest funding

Repurposing marine by-products or raw materials for the development and production of functional foods and bioactives to improve human health and coastal community sustainability
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$4,755,528
Repurposing marine by-products or raw materials for the development and production of functional foods and bioactives to improve human health and coastal community sustainability
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$5,907,676
Rural Canada and COVID-19: Understanding the impacts, responses, and recovery needs for rural resilience
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$24,246

All 5 grants and awards

Repurposing marine by-products or raw materials for the development and production of functional foods and bioactives to improve human health and coastal community sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Thomas, Raymond

Keywords: Functional products development Rural Innovation Marine and fisheries biomass utilization Sustainable coastal communities Functional ingredients Marine health Marine metabolomics Marine products innovation

$4,755,528

Repurposing marine by-products or raw materials for the development and production of functional foods and bioactives to improve human health and coastal community sustainability

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Transformation

Principal investigators: Thomas, Raymond

$5,907,676

Rural Canada and COVID-19: Understanding the impacts, responses, and recovery needs for rural resilience

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Partnership Engage Grants (PEG) COVID-19 Special Initiative

Principal investigators: Hall, Heather M.

Keywords: COVID-19; rural Canada; impacts; responses; recovery; resilience; rural economic development

$24,246

Remote controlled: technology in the mining sector and the future of development in peripheral regions

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Hall, Heather M.

Keywords: peripheral regions; mining communities; mining sector; automation; community impacts and responses

$253,305

Regional workforce development in Rural BC

Co-investigatorSSHRC2015Partnership Development Grants

Keywords: workforce development; innovation; learning region; economic development; regional development; rural development

$240,000

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: peripheral regions Dear Professor Hall, 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 on peripheral regions 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 "Rural Canada and COVID-19: Understanding the impacts, responses, and recovery needs for rural resilience" (2020), 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]