Janet Kuhnke, Cape Breton University

Research

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Latest funding

Digital storytelling: A tool for promoting critical reflection, advancing inclusivity and creating trauma-informed wound care.
SSHRC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$64,964
Bridging the Gap: Advancing Rural Health Research through a Health Research Van in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
CFI · 2023 · Principal investigator
$123,040
The Wabanaki-Labrador Indigenous Health Research Network
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$3,499,065

All 3 grants and awards

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Digital storytelling: A tool for promoting critical reflection, advancing inclusivity and creating trauma-informed wound care.

Co-investigatorSSHRC2023Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Geraldina Costa, Idevania

Keywords: Digital storytelling; Narrative research; Social sciences; Inclusivity; Vulnerable people; participatory visual methodology; patients' voices; Advocacy; humanized care; trauma-informed care

$64,964

Bridging the Gap: Advancing Rural Health Research through a Health Research Van in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Principal investigatorCFI2023John R. Evans Leaders Fund: John R. Evans Leaders Fund – Funding for research infrastructure

Principal investigators: Kuhnke, Janet Lynne

Keywords: Mobile health research van, GCP compliance for clinical trials, collaborative research, applied health research, rural health areas, chronic disease Mobile health research van, rural health, vascular equipment, GCP compliant

$123,040

The Wabanaki-Labrador Indigenous Health Research Network

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Operating Grant: NEIHR - Atlantic Region

Principal investigators: Martin, Debbie H; Brooks, Eileen; Marshall, Albert; Musqua-Leblanc, Geri; Prosper, Kerry; Sark, Roseanne; Cunsolo, Ashlee; Latimer, Margot A; McMillan, Leslie Jane; Sylliboy, John R

Keywords: Co-Learning; Co-Mentorship; Community-Based Research; Indigenous Health; Relational Ethics; Two-Eyed Seeing

$3,499,065

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Kuhnke, 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 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 CFI-funded project "Bridging the Gap: Advancing Rural Health Research through a Health Research Van in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia" (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]