Liz Akiwenzie, Western University

Research

Chronic Disease Community-Based Participatory Research Diabetes Mellitus Environmental Dispossession Food Environments Indigenous Wellness Quality Improvement Traditional Food Systems

Latest funding

Indigenous Network for Health Advancement
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$74,975

All 1 grants and awards

Indigenous Network for Health Advancement

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Operating Grant: Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research- Dev Grants

Principal investigators: Harris, Stewart B; Akiwenzie, Liz; Neufeld, Hannah J

Keywords: Chronic Disease; Community-Based Participatory Research; Diabetes Mellitus; Environmental Dispossession; Food Environments; Indigenous Wellness; Quality Improvement; Traditional Food Systems

$74,975

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: Chronic Disease Dear Professor Akiwenzie, 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 chronic disease connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] 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]