John Lewis, University of Waterloo

Research

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Latest funding

The urban futures partnership collaborative planning through interactive technology
SSHRC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$183,624
Planning for landscape change in the urban field: an interactive visualization approach
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$63,530
AccesSim: a virtual environment tool for accessible environmental design and assessment
SSHRC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$49,993

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

The urban futures partnership collaborative planning through interactive technology

Principal investigatorSSHRC2011

Principal investigators: Lewis, John L.

Keywords: urban planning; growth management; sustainability; integrated visualization

$183,624

Planning for landscape change in the urban field: an interactive visualization approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Lewis, John L.

Keywords: landscape change; urban field; planning; interactive visualization

$63,530

AccesSim: a virtual environment tool for accessible environmental design and assessment

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Image, Text, Sounds and Technology

Principal investigators: Lewis, John L.

Keywords: virtual reality; accessible design; impairment; assessment

$49,993

Cognition and the built environment: an examination of the wayfinding abilities and requirements of people with Alzheimer's disease in the urban environment

Principal investigatorSSHRC2007Research Development Initiatives

Principal investigators: Lewis, John L.

Keywords: environmental planning; design; Alzheimer's disease; wayfinding

$37,871

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Lewis, 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.] 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]