Muhammad Khalidi, York University

Research

scientific taxonomy cognitive science ontology natural kinds categorization classification psychology neuroscience

Latest funding

Taxonomic practices in the cognitive sciences
SSHRC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$91,248

Taxonomic practices in the cognitive sciences

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Khalidi, Muhammad Ali

Keywords: scientific taxonomy; cognitive science; ontology; natural kinds; categorization; classification; psychology; neuroscience

$91,248

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: scientific taxonomy Dear Professor Khalidi, 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 on scientific taxonomy 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]