Jordan Leitch, University of Ottawa

Research

Bayesian Methods Frailty Implementation Science Innovative Clinical Trials Patient Partners Patient-Oriented Research Registry Linked Trial Surgery

Latest funding

Virtual, Innovative, postsurgical Care To Optimize Return home for older people with frailtY: the VICTORY randomized trial
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$1,373,804

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Virtual, Innovative, postsurgical Care To Optimize Return home for older people with frailtY: the VICTORY randomized trial

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Operating Grant: SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

Principal investigators: Aucoin, Sylvie D; Forster, Alan J; Jacka, Michael J; Kidd, Gurlavine D; Lalu, Manoj M; Leitch, Jordan K; McGillion, Michael H; McIsaac, Daniel I; Thavorn, Kednapa

Keywords: Bayesian Methods; Frailty; Implementation Science; Innovative Clinical Trials; Patient Partners; Patient-Oriented Research; Registry Linked Trial; Surgery; Virtual Care

$1,373,804

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: Bayesian Methods Dear Professor Leitch, 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 bayesian methods 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 "Virtual, Innovative, postsurgical Care To Optimize Return home for older people with frailtY: the VICTORY randomized trial" (2023), 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]