Robert Hudson, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Design, Synthesis, Evaluation and Applications of Oligonucleotide Analogues Bearing Nucleobase Modifications
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$64,000
Critical Use UVvis Spectrophotometer
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
$53,887
Urgent Acquisition of an Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yield Spectrometer
NSERC · 2019 · Co-investigator
$113,224

All 21 grants and awards

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Design, Synthesis, Evaluation and Applications of Oligonucleotide Analogues Bearing Nucleobase Modifications

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

Keywords: fluorescence; modified nucleobases; oligonucleotide analogues; functionalized nucleic acid analogues; peptide nucleic acids, pna; nucleic acid chemistry, dna, rna; environmentally responsive fluorescent probes; applied organic synthesis; heterocycle chemistry; biological applications of nucleoside analogues

$64,000

Critical Use UVvis Spectrophotometer

Principal investigatorNSERC2023Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

$53,887

Urgent Acquisition of an Absolute Photoluminescence Quantum Yield Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2019Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Gilroy, Joe

$113,224

Urgent Replacement of Oligonucleotide Synthesizer

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

$110,740

Chemical Synthesis and Applications of Oligonucleotide Analogues

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

$270,000

Critical Upgrade to Chemistry Department's Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2016Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Corrigan, John

$150,000

Microwave Assisted Chemistry: Small molecule and Peptide Synthesis

Principal investigatorNSERC2013Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

$58,063

High Performance Mass Spectrometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Wisner, James

$150,000

Chemical Synthesis and Applications of Oligonucleotides and Analogs

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Hudson, Robert

$350,000

Magnetic Resonance PARACEST Imaging of In-vivo Protease Activity

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Bartha, Robert

Keywords: Alzheimer Disease; Chemical Exchange; Contrast Agents; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Paracest; Protease

$449,243

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 Hudson, 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 "Design, Synthesis, Evaluation and Applications of Oligonucleotide Analogues Bearing Nucleobase Modifications" (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]