Manisha Pahwa, Trent University

Research

Breast Cancer Cancer Screening Public Health

Latest funding

The influence of ethical and social values on decision-making about participation in personalized breast cancer screening: A constructivist grounded theory study of South Asian people in Canada
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$360,000

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The influence of ethical and social values on decision-making about participation in personalized breast cancer screening: A constructivist grounded theory study of South Asian people in Canada

Nominated PICIHR2024Other: CIHR REDI Early Career Transition Award-Phase 2

Principal investigators: Pahwa, Manisha

Keywords: Breast Cancer; Cancer Screening; Public Health;

$360,000

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: Breast Cancer Dear Professor Pahwa, 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 breast cancer 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 "The influence of ethical and social values on decision-making about participation in personalized breast cancer screening: A constructivist grounded theory study of South Asian people in Canada" (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]