Keith Brunt, University of Guelph

Research

Cell Signaling Diastolic Dysfunction Fibrosis Heart Failure Inflammation Vertebrates - Rats Hypertrophy

Latest funding

Defining the distinct and progressive sex differences of a novel experimental model of pure diastolic dysfunction
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$753,526
Defining the distinct and progressive sex differences of a novel experimental model of pure diastolic dysfunction
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 2 grants and awards

Defining the distinct and progressive sex differences of a novel experimental model of pure diastolic dysfunction

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Simpson, Jeremy A; Brunt, Keith R

Keywords: Cell Signaling; Diastolic Dysfunction; Fibrosis; Heart Failure; Inflammation; Vertebrates - Rats

$753,526

Defining the distinct and progressive sex differences of a novel experimental model of pure diastolic dysfunction

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant - PA: Sex, Gender & Health Research - Integration & Innovation

Principal investigators: Simpson, Jeremy A; Brunt, Keith R

Keywords: Cell Signaling; Diastolic Dysfunction; Fibrosis; Heart Failure; Hypertrophy; Inflammation; Vertebrates - Rats

$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: Cell Signaling Dear Professor Brunt, 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 cell signaling 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 "Defining the distinct and progressive sex differences of a novel experimental model of pure diastolic dysfunction" (2019), 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]