Catherine Neish, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Home from Away: The Earth as an Analogue for Understanding Planetary Geologic Processes
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$139,452
The Western Interdisciplinary Drone Laboratory
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$124,299
Geologic Applications of Mobile and Tripod LiDAR Systems
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
$24,260

All 6 grants and awards

No publications available.

Home from Away: The Earth as an Analogue for Understanding Planetary Geologic Processes

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Neish, Catherine

Keywords: planetary geology; remote sensing; impact cratering; geomorphology; terrestrial analogues

$139,452

The Western Interdisciplinary Drone Laboratory

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Osinski, Gordon

$124,299

Geologic Applications of Mobile and Tripod LiDAR Systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Neish, Catherine

$24,260

NSERC CREATE in Technologies for Exo-Planetary Science (TEPS)

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Moores, John

$1,650,000

Landscape evolution of planetary surfaces: Comparative analysis of impact craters in the solar system

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Neish, Catherine

$162,000

Landscape evolution of planetary surfaces: Comparative analysis of impact craters in the solar system

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Neish, Catherine

$120,000

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 Dear Professor Neish, 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.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Home from Away: The Earth as an Analogue for Understanding Planetary Geologic Processes" (2022), 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]