Michael Best, University of Waterloo

Research

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Latest funding

Quadratic programming and applications
NSERC · 2004 · Principal investigator
$100,000
Quadratic programming: algorithms and applications
NSERC · 1999 · Principal investigator
$141,750
Quadratic programming
NSERC · 1994 · Principal investigator
$132,600

All 4 grants and awards

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Quadratic programming and applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2004Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Best, Michael

$100,000

Quadratic programming: algorithms and applications

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Best, Michael

$141,750

Quadratic programming

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Best, Michael

$132,600

Efficient algorithms for constrained optimization

Principal investigatorNSERC1991Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Best, Michael

$85,500

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 Best, 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]