Wendy Pons, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Research

Citizen Science Climate Change Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Latest funding

Citizen Science Approaches in Mosquito Surveillance: Strengthening Capacity of Public Health and Climate Change Adaptation
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$124,500

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Citizen Science Approaches in Mosquito Surveillance: Strengthening Capacity of Public Health and Climate Change Adaptation

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Catalyst Grant: CPHO Report - General Pool

Principal investigators: Sarkar, Atanu; Pons, Wendy

Keywords: Citizen Science; Climate Change; Mosquito-Borne Diseases

$124,500

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: Citizen Science Dear Professor Pons, 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 citizen science 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 "Citizen Science Approaches in Mosquito Surveillance: Strengthening Capacity of Public Health and Climate Change Adaptation" (2023), 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]