Donald Hastie, York University

Research

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Latest papers

Laboratory studies of carbon kinetic isotope effects on the production mechanism of particulate phenolic compounds formed by toluene photooxidation: a tool to constrain reaction pathways.
The journal of physical chemistry. A · 2015 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

NSERC CREATE Training Program for Integrating of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics from Earth to Space (IACPES)
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$1,547,586
Characterization of atmospheric particulate matter
NSERC · 2008 · Principal investigator
$75,000
Characterization of atmospheric particulate matter
NSERC · 2003 · Principal investigator
$126,800

All 14 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Laboratory studies of carbon kinetic isotope effects on the production mechanism of particulate phenolic compounds formed by toluene photooxidation: a tool to constrain reaction pathways.

Irei S, Rudolph J, Huang L, Auld J, Collin F, Hastie D

The journal of physical chemistry. A2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1021/jp5104609 PMID: 25490235

NSERC CREATE Training Program for Integrating of Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics from Earth to Space (IACPES)

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Rudolph, Jochen

$1,547,586

Characterization of atmospheric particulate matter

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$75,000

Characterization of atmospheric particulate matter

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$126,800

Mass spectrometer for single particle analysis

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$133,107

Atmospheric oxidation processes

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$109,620

Oxidation of atmospheric volatile organic compounds as source of particulate matter

Co-investigatorNSERC1998Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Rudolph, Jochen

$661,000

Studies of atmospheric oxidation

Principal investigatorNSERC1995Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$95,120

Balloon platform for NO2 and hydrocarbon measurements

Principal investigatorNSERC1995Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$15,327

Ambient radical detector

Principal investigatorNSERC1994Collaborative Research and Development Grants - Government (H)

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$19,000

Ambient radical detector

Principal investigatorNSERC1993Collaborative Research and Development Grants - Government (H)

Principal investigators: Hastie, Donald

$9,500

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Hastie, 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]. I read your paper "Laboratory studies of carbon kinetic isotope effects on the production mechanism of particulate phenolic compounds formed by toluene photooxidation: a tool to constrain reaction pathways." (2015), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]