Jared Abbott, University of Alberta

Research

Air Quality Climate Change Climate Hazards Climate Justice Extreme Cold Extreme Heat Extreme Weather Response Health Equity

Latest funding

Development of Recommendations for Evidence-Informed Actions for Municipalities (DREAM) to Support People Experiencing Homelessness during Extreme Weather Events
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$125,000

All 1 grants and awards

Development of Recommendations for Evidence-Informed Actions for Municipalities (DREAM) to Support People Experiencing Homelessness during Extreme Weather Events

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Catalyst Grant: CBR in Climate Change Priority Area - Climate Justice

Principal investigators: Nykiforuk, Candace; Abbott, Jared

Keywords: Air Quality; Climate Change; Climate Hazards; Climate Justice; Extreme Cold; Extreme Heat; Extreme Weather Response; Health Equity; Homelessness; Municipal Interventions

$125,000

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: Air Quality Dear Professor Abbott, 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 air quality 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 CIHR-funded project "Development of Recommendations for Evidence-Informed Actions for Municipalities (DREAM) to Support People Experiencing Homelessness during Extreme Weather Events" (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]