Marieke Mur, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Revealing the neural and computational bases of visual cognition
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$228,000
Revealing the neural and computational bases of visual cognition
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$12,500

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Revealing the neural and computational bases of visual cognition

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Mur, Marieke

Keywords: vision; object recognition; functional magnetic resonance imaging; multivariate pattern analysis; deep learning; attention

$228,000

Revealing the neural and computational bases of visual cognition

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Mur, Marieke

$12,500

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 Dear Professor Mur, 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 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 NSERC-funded project "Revealing the neural and computational bases of visual cognition" (2019), 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]