Amanpreet Badhwar, University of Toronto

Research

Biomarkers Brain Imaging Cognition Dementia Diagnosis Edi Indigenous Cognitive Health Knowledge Mobilization

Latest funding

Wearable Sensing and Stimulation of Sleep Physiological Features Related to Resistance and Resilience to Dementia-Associated Brain Changes
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$824,672
Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging: Application for Phase III CCNA Operations Centre
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$20,555,200
TACKLing the challenges of PREsymptomatic sporadic Dementia (TACKL-PRED)
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator

Wearable Sensing and Stimulation of Sleep Physiological Features Related to Resistance and Resilience to Dementia-Associated Brain Changes

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Team Grant: CCNA Phase III: Research Teams

Principal investigators: Lim, Andrew S; Dang-Vu, Thien Thanh

Keywords: Aging; Biomarkers; Brain Stimulation; Clinical Trial; Cognitive Impairment; Cohort Study; Dementia; Electroencephalography; Sleep

$824,672

Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging: Application for Phase III CCNA Operations Centre

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging

Principal investigators: Chertkow, Howard M; Anderson, Nicole D; Andrew, Melissa K; Badhwar, Amanpreet; Belleville, Sylvie N; Bethell, Jennifer M; Bhangu, Jaspreet S; Black, Sandra E; Borrie, Michael J; Brewster, Paul W; Camicioli, J. Richard M; Crowshoe, Lynden L; Darvesh, Sultan; DeMarco, Mari; Dixon, Roger A; Duchesne, Simon; Einstein, Gillian; Evans, Alan C; Feldman, Howard; Fisk, John D; Geddes, Maiya R; Lim, Andrew S; Masellis, Mario; McAiney, Carrie A; Mclaurin, Joanne; Montero Odasso, Manuel M; Nygaard, Haakon B; O'Connell, Megan E; Phillips, Natalie A; Rajah, Maria N; Roach, Pamela Marie; Robillard, Julie; Rockwood, Kenneth; Smith, Eric E; Villeneuve, Sylvia C; Waldron, Ingrid R; Walker, Jennifer

Keywords: Biomarkers; Brain Imaging; Cognition; Dementia; Diagnosis; Edi; Indigenous Cognitive Health; Knowledge Mobilization; Prevention; Risk Factors

$20,555,200

TACKLing the challenges of PREsymptomatic sporadic Dementia (TACKL-PRED)

Co-investigatorCIHR2021Operating Grant: Joint Programme on Neurodegenerative Disease Research (JPND)

Principal investigators: Masellis, Mario

Keywords: Alzheimer'S Disease; Biomarkers; Biostatisics And Neuroinformatics; Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Cerebrovascular Disease; Cognitive Impairment/Dementia; Frontotemporal Dementia-Amyotrophic Lateral Sclersosis; Genomics; Neuroimaging; Parkinson-Lewy Body Disease

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 2023

Subject: Prospective PhD student: Biomarkers Dear Professor Badhwar, 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 biomarkers 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 "Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging: Application for Phase III CCNA Operations Centre" (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]