Paul Villeneuve, University of Calgary

Research

Air Pollution Air Quality Health Index Diabetes Myocardial Infarction

Latest funding

Assessing exposure to air pollution and non-lung cancers in Canada
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$100,000
The Effect of Air Pollution in Developing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
CIHR · 2013 · Co-investigator
$112,317
Preventing Myocardial Infarctions with the Air Quality Health Index
CIHR · 2013 · Principal investigator
$222,414

All 4 grants and awards

Assessing exposure to air pollution and non-lung cancers in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Op Gr: Data Analysis Using Existing Databases n Cohorts-Cancer Prevention n Ctrl

Principal investigators: Peters, Cheryl E

Keywords: Air Pollution; Cancer; Canue

$100,000

The Effect of Air Pollution in Developing Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Butalia, Sonia; Rabi, Doreen M

Keywords: Air Pollution; Epidemiology; Risk Factor; Type 1 Diabetes

$112,317

Preventing Myocardial Infarctions with the Air Quality Health Index

Principal investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Kaplan, Gilaad G; Villeneuve, Paul J

Keywords: Air Pollution; Air Quality Health Index; Diabetes; Myocardial Infarction

$222,414

The Effect of Acute Air Pollution Exposure on the Incidence of Appendicitis: A Multi-City Study

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Kaplan, Gilaad G

Keywords: Air Pollution; Appendicitis; Case Crossover Design; Multi-City; Ozone; Population-Based

$179,133

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 Pollution Dear Professor Villeneuve, 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 pollution connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]