Stuart Phillips, Queen's University

Research

Bedrest Muscle-Disuse Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protein Synthesis

Latest funding

Nutritional attenuation of muscle-disuse atrophy in women and men
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$535,500

All 1 grants and awards

Nutritional attenuation of muscle-disuse atrophy in women and men

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: McGlory, Christopher; Phillips, Stuart M

Keywords: Bedrest; Muscle-Disuse; Omega-3 Fatty Acids; Protein Synthesis

$535,500

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: Bedrest Dear Professor Phillips, 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 bedrest 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 "Nutritional attenuation of muscle-disuse atrophy in women and men" (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]