Martin Pinsonnault, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Symplectic topology and equivariant geometry
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$90,000
Symplectomorphism Groups and Symplectic Topology
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$70,000
Geometry and topology of symplectomorphism groups
NSERC · 2009 · Principal investigator
$105,000

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Symplectic topology and equivariant geometry

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pinsonnault, Martin

Keywords: symplectic topology; hamiltonian group actions; pseudoholomorphic curves; symplectomorphism groups; hofer geometry; floer homology; toric manifolds; complexity one torus action; persistence modules; geometric analysis

$90,000

Symplectomorphism Groups and Symplectic Topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pinsonnault, Martin

$70,000

Geometry and topology of symplectomorphism groups

Principal investigatorNSERC2009Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pinsonnault, Martin

$105,000

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 Pinsonnault, 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 "Symplectic topology and equivariant geometry" (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]