Patricia Turner, University of Guelph

Research

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Latest papers

Animal shelters and animal welfare: raising the bar.
The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne · 2012 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Evaluation of alternative methods of euthanasia for cull turkeys
NSERC · 2006 · Co-investigator
$50,386
Genetic and proteomic polymorphisms in innate immunity and susceptibility to immune dysregulation disease in mice
CFI · 2004 · Principal investigator
$82,843
Immune deficient mouse micro isolator caging system and clean work bench
NSERC · 2003 · Co-investigator
$63,995

All 3 grants and awards

1 publications.

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Animal shelters and animal welfare: raising the bar.

Turner P, Berry J, Macdonald S

The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne2012First author

PMID: 23372200

Evaluation of alternative methods of euthanasia for cull turkeys

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Widowski, Tina

$50,386

Genetic and proteomic polymorphisms in innate immunity and susceptibility to immune dysregulation disease in mice

Principal investigatorCFI2004John R. Evans Leaders Fund: On-going New Opportunities Fund

Principal investigators: Turner, Patricia

Keywords: innate immunity, comparative genomics and proteomics, HPLC, mouse, systemic lupus erythematosis

$82,843

Immune deficient mouse micro isolator caging system and clean work bench

Co-investigatorNSERC2003Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Croy, BarbaraAnne

$63,995

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Turner, 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]. I read your paper "Animal shelters and animal welfare: raising the bar." (2012), and it 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]