Thomas Chang, University of British Columbia

Research

Efavrenz Ginkgo Biloba Herbal Medicines Natural Health Product Quercetin Vitamin D Vitamin D Receptor

Latest funding

Regulation of Nuclear Receptor Expression and Function
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$282,000
Functional Analysis of Nuclear Receptors
NSERC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$150,000
Safety Evaluation of Natural Health Products
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$100,000

All 3 grants and awards

Regulation of Nuclear Receptor Expression and Function

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Chang, Thomas

$282,000

Functional Analysis of Nuclear Receptors

Principal investigatorNSERC2014Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Chang, Thomas

$150,000

Safety Evaluation of Natural Health Products

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant - PA: Inst of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes -Bridge Funding

Principal investigators: Chang, Thomas K

Keywords: Efavrenz; Ginkgo Biloba; Herbal Medicines; Natural Health Product; Quercetin; Vitamin D; Vitamin D Receptor

$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: Efavrenz Dear Professor Chang, 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 efavrenz 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 NSERC-funded project "Regulation of Nuclear Receptor Expression and Function" (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]