Carole Barron, University of Alberta

Research

Childhood Obesity Developmental Delay Mental Illness Rare Disease

Latest funding

9th International Prader Willi Syndrome Organisation Conference: 2016 Scientific Conference
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$8,500

All 1 grants and awards

9th International Prader Willi Syndrome Organisation Conference: 2016 Scientific Conference

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Wevrick, Rachel; Barron, Carole

Keywords: Childhood Obesity; Developmental Delay; Mental Illness; Rare Disease

$8,500

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: Childhood Obesity Dear Professor Barron, 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 childhood obesity connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]