Mischa Young, Institut national de la recherche scientifique

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Institut national de la recherche scientifique profile.

Transportation and emerging urban technologies Geographic information systems Statistical analyses Urban geography

Latest funding

Fast deliveries, frictional spaces: Practices, experiences and public perceptions of food delivery e-cyclists in Toronto
SSHRC · 2026 · Co-investigator
$92,898
Sidewalks at a crossroad: pedestrian safety, attitudes, and regulation in the era of delivery robots
SSHRC · 2026 · Principal investigator
$99,816

All 2 grants and awards

No publications available.

Fast deliveries, frictional spaces: Practices, experiences and public perceptions of food delivery e-cyclists in Toronto

Co-investigatorSSHRC2026Insight Development Grants

Principal investigators: Tiznado Aitken, Ignacio

$92,898

Sidewalks at a crossroad: pedestrian safety, attitudes, and regulation in the era of delivery robots

Principal investigatorSSHRC2026Insight Development Grants

Principal investigators: Young, Mischa

$99,816

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: Transportation and emerging urban technologies Dear Professor Young, 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 transportation and emerging urban technologies 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 SSHRC-funded project "Sidewalks at a crossroad: pedestrian safety, attitudes, and regulation in the era of delivery robots" (2026), 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]