Tze-wei Yeow, University of Waterloo

Research

microelectromechanical systems sensors instrumentation microdevices nanotechnology ultrasound x-ray

Latest funding

Development of Micro/Nano Systems and Instrumentations
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$456,000
Highly Miniaturized Ultrasound Devices for Enhancing Human-Machine Interfacing of Hearing Aids****
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$25,000
Multi-beam X-ray Source based Computed Tomography Platform
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$147,619

All 16 grants and awards

Development of Micro/Nano Systems and Instrumentations

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tze-wei

Keywords: microelectromechanical systems; sensors; instrumentation; microdevices; nanotechnology; ultrasound; x-ray

$456,000

Highly Miniaturized Ultrasound Devices for Enhancing Human-Machine Interfacing of Hearing Aids****

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$25,000

Multi-beam X-ray Source based Computed Tomography Platform

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$147,619

Development of field emission based x-ray for non destructive testing (NDT) applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$25,000

A nanocomposite multi-function traffic flow detector

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$25,000

Precision Impedance Analyzer

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Mansour, Raafat

$70,307

Cell sorter for university facility

Co-investigatorNSERC2014Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Dixon, Brian

$150,000

Development of Micro/Nano Instruments

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$120,000

Development of Micro/Nano Instruments

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Yeow, Tzewei

$250,000

Nano Carbon Materials Fabrication Facility

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Yeow, TzeWei

$149,400

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: microelectromechanical systems Dear Professor Yeow, 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 microelectromechanical systems 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 "Development of Micro/Nano Systems and Instrumentations" (2019), 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]