Stephanie Calce, University of Victoria

Research

Human variation Skeletal aging Skeletal age estimation Bioarchaeology Forensic Anthropology Bone metabolism Bone mineral density Bone remodeling

Latest funding

Bone-formers and bone-losers: Factors in assessing age-at-death in skeletal remains
SSHRC · 2021 · Principal investigator
$55,525

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Bone-formers and bone-losers: Factors in assessing age-at-death in skeletal remains

Principal investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Calce, Stephanie

Keywords: Human variation; Skeletal aging; Skeletal age estimation; Bioarchaeology; Forensic Anthropology; Bone metabolism; Bone mineral density; Bone remodeling; Bone-former hypothesis; 3D medical imaging

$55,525

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: Human variation Dear Professor Calce, 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 human variation 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 SSHRC-funded project "Bone-formers and bone-losers: Factors in assessing age-at-death in skeletal remains" (2021), 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]