Brian Bennett, Queen's University

Research

Alzheimer'S Disease Animal Model Behavioural Studies Cognitive Impairment Drug Therapy Long Term Potentiation Oxidative Stress Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Latest funding

The HNE mouse: a new model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's Disease that displays neuronal and vascular pathologies
CIHR · 2016 · Nominated PI
$738,225
MD/PhD Program Grant 2015-2016
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$132,000
MD/PhD Program Grant (starting 2014-15)
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$132,000

All 5 grants and awards

The HNE mouse: a new model of cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's Disease that displays neuronal and vascular pathologies

Nominated PICIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Bennett, Brian M

Keywords: Alzheimer'S Disease; Animal Model; Behavioural Studies; Cognitive Impairment; Drug Therapy; Long Term Potentiation; Oxidative Stress; Vascular Cognitive Impairment

$738,225

MD/PhD Program Grant 2015-2016

Nominated PICIHR2015CIHR MD/PhD Program Grants

Principal investigators: Bennett, Brian M

$132,000

MD/PhD Program Grant (starting 2014-15)

Nominated PICIHR2014CIHR MD/PhD Program Grants

Principal investigators: Bennett, Brian M

$132,000

MD/PhD Program Grant (starting in 2013-14)

Nominated PICIHR2013CIHR MD/PhD Program Grants

Principal investigators: Bennett, Brian M

Keywords: Not Applicable

$132,000

Reaction mechanisms for NO release from nitrates

Co-investigatorNSERC2001National Research Council / NSERC Research Partnership

Principal investigators: Thatcher, Gregory

$100,000

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: Alzheimer'S Disease Dear Professor Bennett, 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 alzheimer's disease 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]