Louis-Philippe Leroux, University of Calgary

Research

Bioinformatics Cell Biology Infection Immunity Infectious Diseases Knowledge Dissemination Pan-Canadian Parasitology Network Parasitic Infections Student Initiative

Latest funding

Support for The Canadian Parasitology Network (CPN) 2025 Scientific Symposium and Trainee Workshop in Parasitology and Bioinformatics
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$20,000

All 1 grants and awards

Support for The Canadian Parasitology Network (CPN) 2025 Scientific Symposium and Trainee Workshop in Parasitology and Bioinformatics

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Peters, Nathan; Batista Heitor Carneiro, Matheus; Leroux, Louis-Philippe; Reynolds, Lisa A; Sergerie, Audrey; Soghigian, John

Keywords: Bioinformatics; Cell Biology; Infection Immunity; Infectious Diseases; Knowledge Dissemination; Pan-Canadian Parasitology Network; Parasitic Infections; Student Initiative

$20,000

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: Bioinformatics Dear Professor Leroux, 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 bioinformatics 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 "Support for The Canadian Parasitology Network (CPN) 2025 Scientific Symposium and Trainee Workshop in Parasitology and Bioinformatics" (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]