Andrea Jurisicova

Research

Assisted Reproductive Technologies Biological Transport In Vitro Culture Infertility Mitochondria One-Carbon Metabolism Oocyte Oocyte Maturation

Latest funding

The roles of betaine and its mitochondrial synthesis in oocyte and preimplantation embryo health
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$807,075

All 1 grants and awards

The roles of betaine and its mitochondrial synthesis in oocyte and preimplantation embryo health

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Baltz, Jay M; Jurisicova, Andrea

Keywords: Assisted Reproductive Technologies; Biological Transport; In Vitro Culture; Infertility; Mitochondria; One-Carbon Metabolism; Oocyte; Oocyte Maturation; Oogenesis; Preimplantation Embryos

$807,075

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Write to this professor

A short, specific email works best. This draft uses one of their recent papers; replace the parts in brackets with your own details before sending.

Applying for

Mention their CIHR grant from 2019

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Assisted Reproductive Technologies Dear Professor Jurisicova, 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 assisted reproductive technologies 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 roles of betaine and its mitochondrial synthesis in oocyte and preimplantation embryo health" (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]