Lindsay Cahill, University of Ottawa

Research

Fetal Growth Restriction Fetal Programming Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy Microplastics Placenta Plastics Pollution Pregnancy

Latest funding

Impact of placental microplastic accumulation on pregnancy and fetal health
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$1,029,690

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Impact of placental microplastic accumulation on pregnancy and fetal health

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Bainbridge, Shannon A; Cahill, Lindsay; Wade, Michael G

Keywords: Fetal Growth Restriction; Fetal Programming; Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy; Microplastics; Placenta; Plastics; Pollution; Pregnancy; Reproductive Health

$1,029,690

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: Fetal Growth Restriction Dear Professor Cahill, 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 fetal growth restriction 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 "Impact of placental microplastic accumulation on pregnancy and fetal health" (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]