Johanna Blacquiere, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Structurally- and Proton-Responsive Ligands for Sustainable Catalysis
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$120,000
Structurally- and Proton-Responsive Ligands for Sustainable Catalysis
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$240,000
Critical Upgrade to Chemistry Department's Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer
NSERC · 2016 · Co-investigator
$150,000

All 5 grants and awards

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Structurally- and Proton-Responsive Ligands for Sustainable Catalysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Accelerator Supplements

Principal investigators: Blacquiere, Johanna

$120,000

Structurally- and Proton-Responsive Ligands for Sustainable Catalysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Blacquiere, Johanna

Keywords: ligand design; organometallics; homogeneous catalysis; mechanism; proton transfer; coordination chemistry

$240,000

Critical Upgrade to Chemistry Department's Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Corrigan, John

$150,000

Dynamic Ligands for Sustainable Molecular Catalysis

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Blacquiere, Johanna

$210,000

Inert-Atmosphere Work Station

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Blacquiere, Johanna

$58,119

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 Blacquiere, 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 "Structurally- and Proton-Responsive Ligands for Sustainable Catalysis" (2020), 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]