Molly Kao, Université de Montréal

Research

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Philosophie des sciences Fondements de la physique

Latest funding

Bank Practices and Risks: Varied Experiences of Financialization
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$161,275
PARTENARIAT POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT ET LA RÉUSSITE DE LA FORMATION SCIENTIFIQUE AU SECONDAIRE
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$243,718
Generics All the Way Down: Reconsidering Generalizations in the Sciences
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$67,083

All 4 grants and awards

No publications available.

Bank Practices and Risks: Varied Experiences of Financialization

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral

Principal investigators: Wang, Zhen

Keywords: financialization; banking; economic sociology; organizational studies; inequalities

$161,275

PARTENARIAT POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT ET LA RÉUSSITE DE LA FORMATION SCIENTIFIQUE AU SECONDAIRE

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022Partnership Grants

Keywords: communauté d'apprentissage professionnelle; changement conceptuel; processus de la recherche; pensée scientifique; enseignant-chercheur

$243,718

Generics All the Way Down: Reconsidering Generalizations in the Sciences

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Claveau, François

Keywords: philosophy of science; generic generalizations; natural language processing; laws of nature; ceteris paribus laws; statistical laws; supervised machine learning; text mining; content-based semantics

$67,083

Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale

Principal investigatorFRQSC2020Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale

Principal investigators: Kao, Molly

Keywords: EPISTEMOLOGIE, STATISTIQUE, BIAIS, EXPERIENCE SCIENTIFIQUE, ANALYSE DE DONNEES, PHYSIQUE; Éducation, savoirs et compétences; Épistémologie et méthodologie; Analyse numérique

$43,478

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: Philosophie des sciences Dear Professor Kao, 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 philosophie des sciences 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 FRQSC-funded project "Soutien à la recherche pour la relève professorale" (2020), 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]