DJ Larkin, Simon Fraser University

Research

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Drug policy constitutional and human rights law related to substance use social and economic marginalization and the criminalization of structurally marginalized communities

Latest funding

Responding to the toxic drug crisis: Examining novel substance use interventions for young people who use drugs in British Columbia
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,380,825
Connecting with Chinese-speaking communities: Critical conversations about supervised consumption services
HRBC · 2024 · Principal investigator

All 2 grants and awards

No publications available.

Responding to the toxic drug crisis: Examining novel substance use interventions for young people who use drugs in British Columbia

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: DeBeck, Kora A

Keywords: Applied Research; Capacity Building; Community Engaged; Health Equity; Integrated Knowledge Translation; Longitudinal Cohort Study; Population Public Health; Substance Use; Toxic Drug Crisis; Young People Who Use Drugs

$1,380,825

Connecting with Chinese-speaking communities: Critical conversations about supervised consumption services

Principal investigatorHRBC2024Reach Award

Principal investigators: Larkin, DJ

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Drug policy Dear Professor Larkin, 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 drug policy 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 HRBC-funded project "Connecting with Chinese-speaking communities: Critical conversations about supervised consumption services" (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]