Octavian Cornea, Université de Montréal

Research

applied math combinatorics discrete mathematics geometry mathematical analysis mathematical physics mathematical sciences number theory

Latest funding

Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM)
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$3,461,244
Lagrangian Cobordism and Categorification in Lagrangian Topology
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$220,000
Banff International Research Station
NSERC · 2010 · Co-investigator
$3,248,780

All 6 grants and awards

Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM)

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Institutes Support Grants

Principal investigators: Cornea, Octavian O

Keywords: applied math; combinatorics; discrete mathematics; geometry; mathematical analysis; mathematical physics; mathematical sciences; number theory; probability; statistics

$3,461,244

Lagrangian Cobordism and Categorification in Lagrangian Topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cornea, Octavian

$220,000

Banff International Research Station

Co-investigatorNSERC2010Major Resources Support Program - Infrastructure

Principal investigators: Ghoussoub, Nassif

$3,248,780

Quantum structures and rigidity of lagrangian submanifolds

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cornea, Octavian

$125,000

Initiatives in geometry

Co-investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Leadership Support

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$168,000

Homotopical dynamics with applications to symplectic topology and differential geometry

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cornea, Octavian

$90,000

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: applied math Dear Professor Cornea, 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 applied math 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 NSERC-funded project "Centre de recherches mathématiques (CRM)" (2022), 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]