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Matt Dobbs
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Latest papers
Retraction Note: Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst.
Nature · 2026
Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst.
Nature · 2022
Double-wave reentry in excitable media.
Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.) · 2019
Latest funding
- $882,896
CHIME Telescope Operations
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $250,000
Nominated for the NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $135,000
Tracking Hydrogen Through the Cosmic Ages
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
4 publications.
Retraction Note: Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst.
CHIME/FRB Collaboration, Andersen BC, Bandura K, Bhardwaj M, Boyle PJ, Brar C, Breitman D, Cassanelli T, Chatterjee S, Chawla P, Cliche JF, Cubranic D, Curtin AP, Deng M, Dobbs M, Dong FA, Fonseca E, Gaensler BM, Giri U, Good DC, Hill AS, Josephy A, Kaczmarek JF, Kader Z, Kania J, Kaspi VM, Leung C, Li DZ, Lin HH, Masui KW, Mckinven R, Mena-Parra J, Merryfield M, Meyers BW, Michilli D, Naidu A, Newburgh L, Ng C, Ordog A, Patel C, Pearlman AB, Pen UL, Petroff E, Pleunis Z, Rafiei-Ravandi M, Rahman M, Ransom S, Renard A, Sanghavi P, Scholz P, Shaw JR, Shin K, Siegel SR, Singh S, Smith K, Stairs I, Tan CM, Tendulkar SP, Vanderlinde K, Wiebe DV, Wulf D, Zwaniga A
Sub-second periodicity in a fast radio burst.
CHIME/FRB Collaboration, Andersen BC, Bandura K, Bhardwaj M, Boyle PJ, Brar C, Breitman D, Cassanelli T, Chatterjee S, Chawla P, Cliche JF, Cubranic D, Curtin AP, Deng M, Dobbs M, Dong FA, Fonseca E, Gaensler BM, Giri U, Good DC, Hill AS, Josephy A, Kaczmarek JF, Kader Z, Kania J, Kaspi VM, Leung C, Li DZ, Lin HH, Masui KW, Mckinven R, Mena-Parra J, Merryfield M, Meyers BW, Michilli D, Naidu A, Newburgh L, Ng C, Ordog A, Patel C, Pearlman AB, Pen UL, Petroff E, Pleunis Z, Rafiei-Ravandi M, Rahman M, Ransom S, Renard A, Sanghavi P, Scholz P, Shaw JR, Shin K, Siegel SR, Singh S, Smith K, Stairs I, Tan CM, Tendulkar SP, Vanderlinde K, Wiebe DV, Wulf D, Zwaniga A
Double-wave reentry in excitable media.
Cytrynbaum EN, MacKay V, Nahman-Lévesque O, Dobbs M, Bub G, Shrier A, Glass L
Demonstration of cardiac rotor and source mapping techniques in embryonic chick monolayers.
You MJ, Langfield P, Campanari L, Dobbs M, Shrier A, Glass L
CHIME Telescope Operations
Principal investigators: Kaspi, Victoria VM
Keywords: 21-cm cosmology; fast radio transients; galactic magnetism; large scale structure; magnetars; pulsars; radio astronomy; radio polarimetry
Nominated for the NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark M
Tracking Hydrogen Through the Cosmic Ages
Principal investigators: Liu, Adrian A
Keywords: Cosmology; Data analysis; Galaxy formation; Hydrogen-rich galaxies; Large-scale structure; Radio interferometry
Radio Cosmology and Instrumentation
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Keywords: cosmology; radio astronomy; instrumentation; high speed ; electronics and algorithms; low noise electronics; cryogenic ; detectors
Exploring the origin and fate of the universe with radio and millimeter-wave instrumentation and observations
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Keywords: 21cm intensity mapping; astronomy instrumentation; cosmic microwave background; cryogenic instrumentation; digital readout systems; large scale structure; mm-wavelength detectors; observational cosmology; radio astronomy
Exploring the origin and fate of the universe with millimeter-wave and radio instrumentation and observations
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Exploring the origin and fate of the universe with millimeter-wave and radio instrumentation and observations
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Focal plane electronics for the CHIME pathfinder instrument.
Principal investigators: Halpern, Mark
Canada Research Chair in Experimental Astro-particle Physics
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Keywords: CRC
Canada Research Chair in Experimental Astro-particle Physics
Principal investigators: Dobbs, Matt
Keywords: CRC
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Alvin Shrier and Gil Bub: 7 shared papers
- Alvin Shrier and Matt Dobbs: 2 shared papers
- Gil Bub and Matt Dobbs: 1 shared paper
- Physiology
- Physics Department (and Assoc. Member Electrical and Computer Engineering)
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