Russell Callaghan

Research

Alcohol Consumption Guidelines Historical Cohort International Comparative Morbidity Mortality

Latest funding

Optimizing Canada's low-risk drinking guidelines (LRDG): Examining emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths amongst Canadian drinkers.
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$99,700

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Optimizing Canada's low-risk drinking guidelines (LRDG): Examining emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths amongst Canadian drinkers.

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Catalyst Gr: Alcohol res. to inform health pol/interventions - Alcohol Policies

Principal investigators: Asbridge, Mark; Purcell, Judith Anne; Callaghan, Russell C

Keywords: Alcohol Consumption; Guidelines; Historical Cohort; International Comparative; Morbidity; Mortality

$99,700

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: Alcohol Consumption Dear Professor Callaghan, 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 alcohol consumption 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 "Optimizing Canada's low-risk drinking guidelines (LRDG): Examining emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and deaths amongst Canadian drinkers." (2021), 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]