Douglas Woolford, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Data-Driven Wildland Fire Science with Applications to Fire Management Systems
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$96,000
Data Translation: Storytelling with Data
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$90,176
NSERC/CFS Canada Wildfire Strategic Network
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$5,050,000

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Data-Driven Wildland Fire Science with Applications to Fire Management Systems

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Woolford, Douglas

Keywords: wildland fires/forest fires/wildfire; environmetrics; data science and analytics; statistical modelling; information systems; decision support systems; stochastic models; stochastic processes; spatio-temporal methods; operations research

$96,000

Data Translation: Storytelling with Data

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Woolford, Douglas G.

Keywords: data science; data literacy; data translation; writing; technical; education; pedagogy

$90,176

NSERC/CFS Canada Wildfire Strategic Network

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Strategic Network Grants Program

Principal investigators: Flannigan, Mike MD

$5,050,000

Stochastic Models and Statistical Methodology for Marked Spatio-Temporal Point Processes with Applications to Wildland Fire Management

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Woolford, Douglas

$70,000

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 Woolford, 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 "Data-Driven Wildland Fire Science with Applications to Fire Management Systems" (2021), 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]