Jessica Yue, University of Alberta

Research

Crc Central Nervous System Diabetes Dorsal Vagal Complex Glucagon Lipid Metabolism Liver Mediobasal Hypothalamus

Latest funding

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
CIHR · 2023 · Nominated PI
$500,000
Membrane-Impermeable Glucocorticoids Act on Membrane-Associated Receptors in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract to Affect Hepatic VLDL-TG Secretion
CIHR · 2023 · Supervisor
$1,500
Canada Research Chair Tier 2
CIHR · 2018 · Nominated PI
$500,000

All 5 grants and awards

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2023Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Yue, Jessica T

Keywords: Crc

$500,000

Membrane-Impermeable Glucocorticoids Act on Membrane-Associated Receptors in the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract to Affect Hepatic VLDL-TG Secretion

SupervisorCIHR2023CIHR-ICRH Travel Awards - General pool

Principal investigators: Vasilev, Boyan

Keywords: Glucocorticoids

$1,500

Canada Research Chair Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2018Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Yue, Jessica T

Keywords: Crc

$500,000

Lipid homeostasis regulation by brain glucagon signalling

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Yue, Jessica T

Keywords: Central Nervous System; Diabetes; Dorsal Vagal Complex; Glucagon; Lipid Metabolism; Liver; Mediobasal Hypothalamus; Obesity

$451,350

The role of brain glucocorticoid action on hepatic glucose and lipid metabolism

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Yue, Jessica

$280,000

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: Crc Dear Professor Yue, 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 crc 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 "Canada Research Chair - Tier 2" (2023), 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]