Sandra Harris, Simon Fraser University

Research

Climate Emergencies Climate Related Illness Eco-Social Determinants Of Health Elders First Nations Knowledge Exchange Medicine Wheel Wildfire Smoke

Latest funding

A seasonal medicine wheel to aid in planning for climate emergencies
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$124,672

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A seasonal medicine wheel to aid in planning for climate emergencies

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Catalyst Grant: CBR in Climate Change Priority Area - Climate Justice

Principal investigators: Cressman, Sonya; Harris, Sandra A

Keywords: Climate Emergencies; Climate Related Illness; Eco-Social Determinants Of Health; Elders; First Nations Knowledge Exchange; Medicine Wheel; Wildfire Smoke

$124,672

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: Climate Emergencies Dear Professor Harris, 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 climate emergencies 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 seasonal medicine wheel to aid in planning for climate emergencies" (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]