Irving Salit, University of British Columbia

Research

Anal Cancer Anal Cancer Screening Biomarkers Clinical Epidemiology Diagnostic Tests Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Hiv)Human Papillomavirus (Hpv)Men Who Have Sex With Men (Msm)

Latest funding

Predicting and Evaluating Anal Cancer in HIV with novel biomarkers: The PEACH Study
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$918,000
Predicting and Evaluating Anal Cancer in HIV with novel biomarkers: The PEACH Study
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 2 grants and awards

Predicting and Evaluating Anal Cancer in HIV with novel biomarkers: The PEACH Study

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Grennan, Jonathan (Troy); Burchell, Ann N; Salit, Irving E

Keywords: Anal Cancer; Anal Cancer Screening; Biomarkers; Clinical Epidemiology; Diagnostic Tests; Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Hiv); Human Papillomavirus (Hpv); Men Who Have Sex With Men (Msm); Sexually Transmitted Infections (Stis)

$918,000

Predicting and Evaluating Anal Cancer in HIV with novel biomarkers: The PEACH Study

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant - Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS and STBBI

Principal investigators: Grennan, Jonathan (Troy); Burchell, Ann N; Salit, Irving E

Keywords: Anal Cancer; Anal Cancer Screening; Biomarkers; Clinical Epidemiology; Diagnostic Tests; Human Immunodeficiency Virus (Hiv); Human Papillomavirus (Hpv); Men Who Have Sex With Men (Msm); Sexually Transmitted Infections (Stis)

$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: Anal Cancer Dear Professor Salit, 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 anal cancer 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 "Predicting and Evaluating Anal Cancer in HIV with novel biomarkers: The PEACH Study" (2020), 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]