Sharon Savage, University of Toronto

Research

Acquired Brain Injury Alzheimer'S Disease Amnesia Autobiographical Memory Digital Memory Augmentation Epilepsy Episodic Memory Fmri

Latest funding

An autobiographical memory prosthetic to treat memory loss
CIHR · 2020 · Principal investigator
$634,950

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An autobiographical memory prosthetic to treat memory loss

Principal investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Barense, Morgan D; Honey, Christopher J; Savage, Sharon

Keywords: Acquired Brain Injury; Alzheimer'S Disease; Amnesia; Autobiographical Memory; Digital Memory Augmentation; Epilepsy; Episodic Memory; Fmri; Hippocampus; Memory Rehabilitation

$634,950

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: Acquired Brain Injury Dear Professor Savage, 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 acquired brain injury 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 "An autobiographical memory prosthetic to treat memory loss" (2020), 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]