Gail Gauvreau, University of Calgary

Research

Airway Hyper Responsiveness (Ahr)Asthma Carotid Body Lung Lysophosphatidic Acid (Lpa)Trpv1

Latest funding

Novel treatment to reduce allergen-induced acute bronchoconstriction and chronic inflammation of asthmatic airways
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$839,590

All 1 grants and awards

Novel treatment to reduce allergen-induced acute bronchoconstriction and chronic inflammation of asthmatic airways

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wilson, Richard J; Gauvreau, Gail M; Kelly, Margaret M

Keywords: Airway Hyper Responsiveness (Ahr); Asthma; Carotid Body; Lung; Lysophosphatidic Acid (Lpa); Trpv1

$839,590

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: Airway Hyper Responsiveness (Ahr) Dear Professor Gauvreau, 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 airway hyper responsiveness (ahr) 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 "Novel treatment to reduce allergen-induced acute bronchoconstriction and chronic inflammation of asthmatic airways" (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]