Jisuo Jin, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Survival and re-diversification of pentameride brachiopod fauna from Late Ordovician to early Silurian
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$274,560
Late Ordovician brachiopod faunal endemism and mass extinction during drastic climate change, ocean anoxia and sea-level fluctuations
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Instrumentation for automated and rapid 'clumped isotope' analyses of small carbonate samples.
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 7 grants and awards

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Survival and re-diversification of pentameride brachiopod fauna from Late Ordovician to early Silurian

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

Keywords: ordovician; silurian; brachiopods; paleobiodiversity; phylogeny; paleoecology; paleogeography; mass extinction; post-extinction recovery; north america

$274,560

Late Ordovician brachiopod faunal endemism and mass extinction during drastic climate change, ocean anoxia and sea-level fluctuations

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

$150,000

Instrumentation for automated and rapid 'clumped isotope' analyses of small carbonate samples.

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Banerjee, Neil

$150,000

Paleobiological and paleoenvironmental control on the origin and diversification of Late Ordovician and early silurian epicontinental brachiopod faunas of North America

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

$210,000

Diversification, mass extinction, and recovery of brachiopod faunas during the late ordovician and early silurian

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

$164,450

Petrographic and stereoscopic microscopes for paleontological and paleoecology research

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

$51,136

Late ordovician-early silurian brachiopod diversity and biogeography in Canada: response to rapid global climatic change

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jin, Jisuo

$121,800

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 Jin, 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 "Survival and re-diversification of pentameride brachiopod fauna from Late Ordovician to early Silurian" (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]