Michael Patterson

Research

Community-Led Research Food Security & Sovereignty Nunavut Public Health Nutrition Climate Change Adaptation Country Food Elders Food As Medicine

Latest funding

Niqivut Silalu Asijjipalliajuq: "Our Food and Climate Change" Program
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$1,500,000
Niqivut Silalu Asijjipalliajuq: "Our Food and Climate Change"
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$15,000

All 2 grants and awards

Niqivut Silalu Asijjipalliajuq: "Our Food and Climate Change" Program

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Team Grant: Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North

Principal investigators: Harper, Sherilee L; Caughey, Amy; Holzman, Sara; Patterson, Michael; Healey Akearok, Gwen K; Kilabuk, Pitsiula; Koonoo, Theresa; Ranta, Malcolm; Sanguya, Igah

Keywords: Climate Change Adaptation; Community-Led Research; Country Food; Elders; Food As Medicine; Food Security & Sovereignty; Inuit Health And Wellbeing; Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (Iq); Nunavut; Public Health Nutrition

$1,500,000

Niqivut Silalu Asijjipalliajuq: "Our Food and Climate Change"

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Team Grant: Food Security and Climate Change in the Canadian North - LOI

Principal investigators: Harper, Sherilee L; Caughey, Amy; Holzman, Sara; Joy, Wanda; Page, Samantha; Patterson, Michael; Healey Akearok, Gwen K; Kilabuk, Pitsiula; Ranta, Malcolm

Keywords: Climate Change; Community-Led Research; Country Foods; Food Security & Sovereignty; Inuit Determinants Of Health; Inuit Health; Inuit Knowledge; Nunavut; Public Health Nutrition; Qualitative And Quantitative Methods

$15,000

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: Community-Led Research Dear Professor Patterson, 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 community-led 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 CIHR-funded project "Niqivut Silalu Asijjipalliajuq: "Our Food and Climate Change" Program" (2019), 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]