Sivajanani Sivarajah, Université Laval

Research

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Latest funding

Des milieux confinés pour de nouvelles approches durables dans les secteurs forestier et environnemental
CFI · 2025 · Co-investigator
$791,477
NSERC CREATE Canadian Training Program on Nature-Based Solutions for Ecosystem Restoration (NASER)
NSERC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$150,000
Urban Forestry Climate Adaptive and Resilience Laboratory (UFCAR Lab)
CFI · 2023 · Principal investigator
$145,694

All 4 grants and awards

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Des milieux confinés pour de nouvelles approches durables dans les secteurs forestier et environnemental

Co-investigatorCFI2025Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund 2025 Stream 1 (open)

Principal investigators: Ilga Porth, Juan Carlos Villarreal Aguilar

Keywords: Exploitation durable des ressources naturelles, milieux forestiers-urbains-miniers, One health, migration assistée, systèmes de production alternatifs Complexe de serres à haute performance, plateforme de phénotypage haut-débit

$791,477

NSERC CREATE Canadian Training Program on Nature-Based Solutions for Ecosystem Restoration (NASER)

Co-investigatorNSERC2024Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Khasa, Damase DP

Keywords: agroecology; circular economy; clean development; climate change; ecogenomics; food security; microbiomes; renewable energy; restoration; sustainable development goals

$150,000

Urban Forestry Climate Adaptive and Resilience Laboratory (UFCAR Lab)

Principal investigatorCFI2023John R. Evans Leaders Fund: John R. Evans Leaders Fund – Funding for research infrastructure

Principal investigators: Sivarajah, Sivajanani

Keywords: urban forestry, resilience, climate change, tree biology, urban soils, urban road dust, air pollution monitoring, temperature Li-cor photosynthesis system, incubators, microwave digestor, balance, oven

$145,694

Novel strategies to mitigate GHG emissions from urban forestry waste

Co-investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Thomas, Sean C

Keywords: biochar; methane; pyrolysis; soil GHG flux; urban forestry; wood waste

$908,546

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 Sivarajah, 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 CFI-funded project "Urban Forestry Climate Adaptive and Resilience Laboratory (UFCAR Lab)" (2023), 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]