Karen Mason, Vancouver Island University

Research

Brain Injury Intimate Partner Violence Knowledge Brokers Knowledge Translation

Latest funding

Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury: Training Knowledge Brokers to Build Capacity
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$124,300

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Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury: Training Knowledge Brokers to Build Capacity

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Catalyst Gr.: Partnering for Impact - Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction

Principal investigators: Shultz, Sandy; Mason, Karen A

Keywords: Brain Injury; Intimate Partner Violence; Knowledge Brokers; Knowledge Translation

$124,300

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: Brain Injury Dear Professor Mason, 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 brain injury 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 "Intimate Partner Violence and Brain Injury: Training Knowledge Brokers to Build Capacity" (2025), 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]