Robert Shcherbakov, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Physics and Statistics of Earthquake Processes
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Responsible Development of Low-Permeability Hydrocarbon Resources (ReDeveLoP)
NSERC · 2017 · Co-investigator
$1,650,000
Induced seismicity processes
NSERC · 2013 · Co-investigator
$680,000

All 5 grants and awards

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Physics and Statistics of Earthquake Processes

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Shcherbakov, Robert

Keywords: statistical seismology; earthquake physics; aftershocks; induced seismicity; geomechanical modelling; bayesian methods; extreme value theory; rock rheology; geostatistics; continuum mechanics

$150,000

Responsible Development of Low-Permeability Hydrocarbon Resources (ReDeveLoP)

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Eaton, David WS

$1,650,000

Induced seismicity processes

Co-investigatorNSERC2013Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Atkinson, Gail

$680,000

Statistical and Numerical Modelling of Volcanic Eruption Processes

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Shcherbakov, Robert

$135,000

Seismicity analyses utilizing large-scale computer simulations

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Shcherbakov, Robert

$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 Shcherbakov, 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 "Physics and Statistics of Earthquake Processes" (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]