Sarah Gallagher, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Quasar Winds and Black Hole Growth at Cosmic Noon
NSERC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$136,000
Growing Supermassive Black Holes in a Young Universe
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$135,000
The group environment: a key to galaxy evolution and quasar activity
NSERC · 2011 · Principal investigator
$185,000

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Quasar Winds and Black Hole Growth at Cosmic Noon

Principal investigatorNSERC2021Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Sarah

Keywords: extragalactic; active galactic nuclei (agn); galaxies; supermassive black holes

$136,000

Growing Supermassive Black Holes in a Young Universe

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Sarah

$135,000

The group environment: a key to galaxy evolution and quasar activity

Principal investigatorNSERC2011Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Sarah

$185,000

Quasar winds in galaxy evolution and accretion physics

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Gallagher, Sarah

$88,350

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 Gallagher, 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 "Quasar Winds and Black Hole Growth at Cosmic Noon" (2021), 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]