Steven Prescott, University of Calgary

Research

Crc

Latest funding

Canada Research Chair - Tier 1
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$1,400,000
Regulation of microglial pannexin-1 channels in arthritis pain
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$100,000
Regulation of microglial pannexin-1 channels in arthritis pain
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$875,925

All 3 grants and awards

Canada Research Chair - Tier 1

Nominated PICIHR2024Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 1

Principal investigators: Prescott, Steven

Keywords: Crc

$1,400,000

Regulation of microglial pannexin-1 channels in arthritis pain

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Trang, Tuan

Keywords: Microglia; Neuroscience; Pain; Pain Behaviour; Pannexin-1; Pharmacology; Spinal Cord

$100,000

Regulation of microglial pannexin-1 channels in arthritis pain

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Trang, Tuan

Keywords: Joint Pain; Microglia; Neuroscience; Pain; Pain Behaviour; Pannexin-1; Pharmacology; Spinal Cord

$875,925

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 Prescott, 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 1" (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]