Steven Feinstein, Queen's University

Research

Atherosclerosis Cardiovascular Carotid Composition Contrast Echocardiography Grayscale Plaque

Latest funding

Intraplaque Composition Combined with Stress Echo for Cardiac Risk Stratification
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$918,000

Intraplaque Composition Combined with Stress Echo for Cardiac Risk Stratification

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Johri, Amer; Feinstein, Steven; Mulvagh, Sharon

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular; Carotid; Composition; Contrast; Echocardiography; Grayscale; Plaque; Stress Testing; Ultrasound

$918,000

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: Atherosclerosis Dear Professor Feinstein, 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 atherosclerosis 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 "Intraplaque Composition Combined with Stress Echo for Cardiac Risk Stratification" (2020), 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]