Marie-Claire Arrieta Mendez, University of Manitoba

Research

Artificial Sweeteners Childhood Obesity Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease Infants Metabolomics Metagenomics Microbiome Non-Nutritive Sweeteners

Latest funding

Non-nutritive sweetener consumption during pregnancy: impact on infant gut microbiome and metabolism in the CHILD cohort
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$75,000

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Non-nutritive sweetener consumption during pregnancy: impact on infant gut microbiome and metabolism in the CHILD cohort

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: Analyses of Existing Cohorts & Databases - IHDCYH

Principal investigators: Azad, Meghan; Arrieta Mendez, Marie-Claire

Keywords: Artificial Sweeteners; Childhood Obesity; Developmental Origins Of Health And Disease; Infants; Metabolomics; Metagenomics; Microbiome; Non-Nutritive Sweeteners; Pregnancy; Prenatal Nutrition

$75,000

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: Artificial Sweeteners Dear Professor Arrieta Mendez, 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 artificial sweeteners connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]