Steven Boyer, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

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Latest funding

Studies in low-dimensional topology
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$44,000
Studies in Low-Dimensional Topology
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$246,000
Studies in low-dimensional topology
NSERC · 2013 · Principal investigator
$190,000

All 14 grants and awards

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Studies in low-dimensional topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

Keywords: 3-manifold topology and geometry; l-space conjecture; left-orderable groups; l-spaces; foliations and flows; group actions on 1-dimensional manifolds; 3-dimensional surgery theory; exceptional surgeries; character varieties; maps of non-zero degree

$44,000

Studies in Low-Dimensional Topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

Keywords: 3-manifold topology and geometry; character varieties; commensurability of Kleinian groups; Dehn surgery and Dehn filling; discrete characters; exceptional slopes; foliations; left-orderable groups; L-spaces; non-zero degree maps

$246,000

Studies in low-dimensional topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$190,000

Studies in low-dimensional topology

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$210,000

Upgrade of the CIRGET computer network

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$108,622

Initiatives in geometry

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Leadership Support

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$168,000

Studies in low dimensional topolgy

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$205,000

Studies in low dimensional topolgy

Principal investigatorNSERC1999Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, Steven

$126,000

Serveur pour calcul formel

Co-investigatorNSERC1997Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Bergeron, François

$33,000

Studies in low dimensional topolgy

Principal investigatorNSERC1995Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Boyer, StevenPatrick

$76,260

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 Boyer, 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 NSERC-funded project "Studies in low-dimensional topology" (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]