Menno Oudhoff, Carleton University

Research

Epithelial Biology Goblet Cells Innate Immune Memory Mucosal Immunology Tuft Cells Type 2 Immunity

Latest funding

Using automated imaging to assess epigenetic regulation of intestinal epithelial development
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
$55,000
Defining the Role of Intestinal Epithelium in Immunity to Infection
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$890,995

Using automated imaging to assess epigenetic regulation of intestinal epithelial development

Principal investigatorNSERC2024Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Oudhoff, Menno

Keywords: intestinal epithelial cells; epigenetics; organoids; automated imaging; lysine methylation; hypoxia; image analysis; postnatal gut development; wnt signalling

$55,000

Defining the Role of Intestinal Epithelium in Immunity to Infection

Nominated PICIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Oudhoff, Menno J

Keywords: Epithelial Biology; Goblet Cells; Innate Immune Memory; Mucosal Immunology; Tuft Cells; Type 2 Immunity

$890,995

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: Epithelial Biology Dear Professor Oudhoff, 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 epithelial biology 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 NSERC-funded project "Using automated imaging to assess epigenetic regulation of intestinal epithelial development" (2024), 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]