Hamed Shateri Najafabadi, University of Toronto

Research

Gene Regulation Human Genetics Modeling Transcription Factors Zinc Fingers

Latest funding

Codebook: comprehensive and accurate motifs for human transcription factors
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
$1,411,425
Systematic analysis of human C2H2 zinc finger proteins
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$1,201,050

Codebook: comprehensive and accurate motifs for human transcription factors

Co-investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hughes, Timothy R

Keywords: Biochemistry; Computational Biology; Dna; Gene Regulation; Genomics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Genetics; Transcription Factors

$1,411,425

Systematic analysis of human C2H2 zinc finger proteins

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Hughes, Timothy R; Shateri Najafabadi, Hamed

Keywords: Gene Regulation; Human Genetics; Modeling; Transcription Factors; Zinc Fingers

$1,201,050

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: Gene Regulation Dear Professor Shateri Najafabadi, 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 gene regulation 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 "Systematic analysis of human C2H2 zinc finger proteins" (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]