Julia Uhanova

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Community Based Research Dear Professor Uhanova, 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]. I read your paper "An association between antibiotic usage during pregnancy and the subsequent development of autoimmune hepatitis." (2025), and it 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 "Kawi Kwichitikatek Wiininiwiwi Nakachikikewin Anisininew ayawinink ohoma Manitoba: Nakachiochikewin Anisininewi, Mina Anisininiwuk ka wichitowach oolnna ka mathinahikesek Nakachiitowin Ki Kakwe Ikatenikaten Wiininiowin. A Pilot Implementation Study of Digital Obesity Care for Community-Based Indigenous Populations in Manitoba: Evaluating a Culturally Adapted, Indigenous-Co-Designed Digital Therapy to Prevent and Manage Obesity." (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]