Patrick Byrne, University of British Columbia

Research

Alcohol Cannabis Impaired Driving Motor Vehicle Collisions Policy

Latest funding

The impact of provincial cannabis policy on impaired driving.
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator

All 1 grants and awards

The impact of provincial cannabis policy on impaired driving.

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Partnerships for Cannabis Policy Evaluation

Principal investigators: Brubacher, Jeffrey R; Byrne, Patrick A

Keywords: Alcohol; Cannabis; Impaired Driving; Motor Vehicle Collisions; Policy

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: Alcohol Dear Professor Byrne, 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 alcohol 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 "The impact of provincial cannabis policy on impaired driving." (2019), 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]