David Rehkopf, University of British Columbia

Research

Aging Blood Centenarians Demography Dna Methylation Epigenetics Genetic Variation Health

Latest funding

Epigenetic Signatures of Successful Aging
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$1,097,060

All 1 grants and awards

Epigenetic Signatures of Successful Aging

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kobor, Michael S; Rehkopf, David H

Keywords: Aging; Blood; Centenarians; Demography; Dna Methylation; Epigenetics; Genetic Variation; Health; Longevity

$1,097,060

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: Aging Dear Professor Rehkopf, 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 aging 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. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]