Christophe Malaterre, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université du Québec à Montréal profile.

Latest funding

Epistemic concepts in the practice of science
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$62,645
Investigation of tungsten stable isotope fractionation by extremophile organisms as biosignatures
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$250,000
Chaire de recherche du Canada en philosophie des sciences de la vie
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$200,000

All 8 grants and awards

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Epistemic concepts in the practice of science

Principal investigatorSSHRC2024Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: epistemic concepts; epistemic regimes; digital philosophy; text-mining; science in practice

$62,645

Investigation of tungsten stable isotope fractionation by extremophile organisms as biosignatures

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Rizo Garza, Hanika

$250,000

Chaire de recherche du Canada en philosophie des sciences de la vie

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

$200,000

Chaire de recherche du Canada en philosophie des sciences de la vie

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: Épistémologie des origines de la vie; évolution chimique; philosophie de la biologie; philosophie des sciences; humanités numériques

$225,000

The First Principles of Chemical Evolution

Principal investigatorSSHRC2018Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: (1) Philosophy of science; (2) Philosophy of biology; (3) Philosophy of chemistry; (4) Chemical evolution; (5) Origin of life; (6) Evolutionary theory; (7) Astrobiology

$66,866

Philosophie des sciences de la vie

Principal investigatorSSHRC2015Canada Research Chairs

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: épistémologie des origines de la vie, évolution chimique, biogenèse, philosophie de la biologie, philosophie des sciences

$555,000

On the epistemological diversity of biodiversity concepts

Co-investigatorSSHRC2014Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Bouchard, Frédéric

Keywords: philosophy; philosophy of science; philosophy of biology; environmental philosophy

$145,012

2015 Meeting of the International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Malaterre, Christophe

Keywords: philosophy; history; social studies; biology

$25,000

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 Dear Professor Malaterre, 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 SSHRC-funded project "Epistemic concepts in the practice of science" (2024), 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]