Dennis Michaelson, Western University

Research

Digital Twins Energy Management Indigenous Community Engagement Microgrids Power Electronics Control Renewable Energy Systems Small Modular Reactors

Latest funding

Hybrid Digital Twins of Renewable Energy Microgrids incorporating Small Modular Reactors for Remote Off-grid Communities
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$12,500
Hybrid Digital Twins of Renewable Energy Microgrids incorporating Small Modular Reactors for Remote Off-grid Communities
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$64,000

All 2 grants and awards

Hybrid Digital Twins of Renewable Energy Microgrids incorporating Small Modular Reactors for Remote Off-grid Communities

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Michaelson, Dennis

$12,500

Hybrid Digital Twins of Renewable Energy Microgrids incorporating Small Modular Reactors for Remote Off-grid Communities

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Michaelson, Dennis

Keywords: microgrids; renewable energy systems; digital twins; small modular reactors; power electronics control; energy management; indigenous community engagement

$64,000

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: Digital Twins Dear Professor Michaelson, 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 digital twins 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 "Hybrid Digital Twins of Renewable Energy Microgrids incorporating Small Modular Reactors for Remote Off-grid Communities" (2023), 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]