Jinfei Wang, Western University

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Western University profile.

Latest funding

Community Resource Management Areas for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Environmental/Economic Development
SSHRC · 2025 · Co-investigator
$245,754
Participatory Agroecological Research for Transforming Knowledge and Equity in African Communities (PARTAKE Africa)
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$20,000
Remote Sensing for Agriculture using UAV and Satellite data with Machine Learning
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$129,000

All 15 grants and awards

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Community Resource Management Areas for Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Environmental/Economic Development

Co-investigatorSSHRC2025Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Luginaah, Isaac N.

$245,754

Participatory Agroecological Research for Transforming Knowledge and Equity in African Communities (PARTAKE Africa)

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Partnership Grants

Keywords: Participatory Agroecology; Gender Transformative; Living Labs; Climate Change; Food Security

$20,000

Remote Sensing for Agriculture using UAV and Satellite data with Machine Learning

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

Keywords: remote sensing; agriculture; unmanned aerial vehicle; satellite imagery; machine learning; hyperspectral; lidar; synthetic aperture radar; crop type classification; crop and soil information extraction

$129,000

Climate change, seed security and farmer social networks in Malawi

Co-investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Luginaah, Isaac N.

Keywords: climate change; social networks; seed security; gender; Sub-Saharan Africa; food security

$175,265

Integrated urban flooding analyses with GIS and hydraulic models

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Engage Plus Grants Program

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

$12,500

Integrated hydraulic-GIS model for pluvial urban flooding risk analysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

$25,000

Development of a UAV-based multispectral camera for precision agriculture applications

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Leblon, Brigitte

$360,000

Information Extraction of Urban Environments with Remotely Sensed Data

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

$144,000

Remote Sensing of Land Surface Information for Environmental Applications

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

$22,000

Models for crop yield estimation using multi-temporal UAV-based remote sensing imagery

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Wang, Jinfei

$25,000

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 Wang, 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 "Remote Sensing for Agriculture using UAV and Satellite data with Machine Learning" (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]