Tom Blydt-Hansen, Western University

Research

Acute Kidney Injury Cisplatin Drug Toxicity Metabolomics Nephrotoxicity

Latest funding

Metabolomics for prediction of cisplatin mediated acute kidney injury: a Canadian multi-centre adult and pediatric study
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$1,373,176

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Metabolomics for prediction of cisplatin mediated acute kidney injury: a Canadian multi-centre adult and pediatric study

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Project Grant

Principal investigators: Urquhart, Bradley L; Blydt-Hansen, Tom; Zappitelli, Michael

Keywords: Acute Kidney Injury; Cisplatin; Drug Toxicity; Metabolomics; Nephrotoxicity

$1,373,176

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: Acute Kidney Injury Dear Professor Blydt-Hansen, 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 acute kidney 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 "Metabolomics for prediction of cisplatin mediated acute kidney injury: a Canadian multi-centre adult and pediatric study" (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]