Nusha Keyghobadi, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Adaptation and resilience to extreme weather: A multi-scale approach
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$72,000
Assessing genetic diversity and differentiation in endangered Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis) populations to support species recovery efforts
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$24,772
Recovery and Maintenance of Self-sustaining Populations of the Endangered Mottled Duskywing
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$550,000

All 9 grants and awards

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Adaptation and resilience to extreme weather: A multi-scale approach

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

Keywords: genetic diversity; adaptive variation; metapopulation; population dynamics; dispersal; extreme weather; climate change; insect

$72,000

Assessing genetic diversity and differentiation in endangered Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis) populations to support species recovery efforts

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

$24,772

Recovery and Maintenance of Self-sustaining Populations of the Endangered Mottled Duskywing

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Norris, Ryan DR

Keywords: biology; conservation; genetics; natural resource management; species at risk

$550,000

Combined and synergistic effects of landscape structure and population size fluctuation on genetic variation

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

Keywords: Bottleneck; Connectivity; Demographic; Dispersal; Diversity; Landscape; Landscape genetics; Population genetics

$196,000

The role of landscape structure in shaping genetic variation in natural populations

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

$105,000

Molecular Ecology and Landscape Genetics

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

Keywords: CRC

$400,000

Molecular Ecology and Landscape Genetics

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

Keywords: CRC

$100,000

Canada Research Chair in Environmental Science and Ecology

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

Keywords: CRC

$200,315

Dispersal and gene flow in spatially structured populations

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Keyghobadi, Nusha

$135,000

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 Keyghobadi, 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 "Adaptation and resilience to extreme weather: A multi-scale approach" (2024), 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]