Alejandra Cantoral Preciado, Simon Fraser University

Research

Air Pollution Fetal Growth Intervention Neurodevelopment Pregnancy

Latest funding

A Randomized Air Cleaner Intervention Study of Particulate Air Pollution, Fetal Growth, and Early Childhood Development
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 1 grants and awards

A Randomized Air Cleaner Intervention Study of Particulate Air Pollution, Fetal Growth, and Early Childhood Development

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant - PA: Population and Public Health - Global Public Health

Principal investigators: Allen, Ryan; Cantoral Preciado, Alejandra D

Keywords: Air Pollution; Fetal Growth; Intervention; Neurodevelopment; Pregnancy

$100,000

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: Air Pollution Dear Professor Cantoral Preciado, 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.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "A Randomized Air Cleaner Intervention Study of Particulate Air Pollution, Fetal Growth, and Early Childhood Development" (2025), 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]