Dazhi Jiang, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

An integrated multiscale approach toward the deformation of Earth's continental lithosphere
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$180,000
Integrated field and numerical investigations on multiscale structures in Earth's lithosphere
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Origin and emplacement of the whabouchi lithium pegmatite
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$12,347

All 8 grants and awards

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An integrated multiscale approach toward the deformation of Earth's continental lithosphere

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jiang, Dazhi

Keywords: multiscale structural analysis; numerical modeling; rheology of continental lithosphere; orogenic belts; shear zones; deformation partitioning; deformation history; microstructures and fabrics; field mapping; age of deformation

$180,000

Integrated field and numerical investigations on multiscale structures in Earth's lithosphere

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jiang, Dazhi

$150,000

Origin and emplacement of the whabouchi lithium pegmatite

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Linnen, Robert

$12,347

Electric pulse disaggregator and hydroseparator for micromineral research

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

Principal investigators: Moser, Desmond

$136,165

Integrated fieldwork and numerical modeling investigation of deformation structures in earth's crust

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jiang, Dazhi

$180,000

SEM-CL imaging system for guiding microbeam geochemistry

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

Principal investigators: Moser, Desmond

$67,551

Deformation and fabrics across subhorizontal rheological boundaries in continental wrenching to transpressional regimes: an integrated fieldwork and numerical investigation

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jiang, Dazhi

$93,300

Acquisition of equipment for microstructural analysis of rocks

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

Principal investigators: Jiang, Dazhi

$27,647

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 Jiang, 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 "An integrated multiscale approach toward the deformation of Earth's continental lithosphere" (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]