Richard Oakley, University of Waterloo

Research

Read how they describe their research on their University of Waterloo profile.

Main group chemistry Stable radicals Highly correlated molecular materials Molecular magnetism and conductivity Neutral radical conductors

Latest funding

Heavy Atom Radicals as Conductive and Magnetic Materials
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$420,000
Critical Replacement of Departmental Mass Spectrometer
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Departmental single crystal x-ray diffractometer
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 17 grants and awards

No publications available.

Heavy Atom Radicals as Conductive and Magnetic Materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$420,000

Critical Replacement of Departmental Mass Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Honek, John

$150,000

Departmental single crystal x-ray diffractometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Honek, John

$150,000

High Pressure Spin Probe

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Tse, John

$148,402

Heavy atom radicals as conductive and magnetic materials

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$520,000

FTIR spectrometer and microscope

Principal investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$130,638

Molybdenum x-ray diffractometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Schrobilgen, Gary

$150,000

EPR spectrometer upgrade

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$46,692

Inert atmosphere box

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$82,013

Inorganic heterocyclic chemistry

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Oakley, Richard

$570,000

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: Main group chemistry Dear Professor Oakley, 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 main group chemistry 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]