Sidney Saint, University of British Columbia

Research

Opioid Overdose

Latest funding

Modeling the time course of brain health consequences of non-fatal opioid overdose using continuous time modeling and a 15-year community cohort study of health
CIHR · 2026 · Nominated PI
$9,000

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Modeling the time course of brain health consequences of non-fatal opioid overdose using continuous time modeling and a 15-year community cohort study of health

Nominated PICIHR2026CRTAS - Research Travel Supplements

Principal investigators: Saint, Sidney A

Keywords: Opioid Overdose

$9,000

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: Opioid Overdose Dear Professor Saint, 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 opioid overdose 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 "Modeling the time course of brain health consequences of non-fatal opioid overdose using continuous time modeling and a 15-year community cohort study of health" (2026), 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]