Faculty profile
Carly Webb
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Research
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Latest papers
Investigation into the cleaning methods of smartphones and wearables from infectious contamination in a patient care environment (I-SWIPE).
American journal of infection control · 2020
1 publications.
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Investigation into the cleaning methods of smartphones and wearables from infectious contamination in a patient care environment (I-SWIPE).
Huffman S, Webb C, Spina SP
American journal of infection control2020
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Dear Professor Webb,
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].
I read your paper "Investigation into the cleaning methods of smartphones and wearables from infectious contamination in a patient care environment (I-SWIPE)." (2020), and it 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.
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