Cheryl Martens, Wilfrid Laurier University

Research

Cape Town Food Security Immigrants Kitchener-Waterloo Lmics Marginalized Population Quito Refugees

Latest funding

Assessing and Mitigating the Food Insecurity Consequences of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Marginalized Refugees and Migrants in Canada, Latin America and Africa
CIHR · 2021 · Principal investigator
$499,967

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Assessing and Mitigating the Food Insecurity Consequences of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Marginalized Refugees and Migrants in Canada, Latin America and Africa

Principal investigatorCIHR2021Op. Gr.: Addr. the Wider Impacts of COVID- Exacerb. of disp. among marg. pops.

Principal investigators: Crush, Jonathan; Arya, Akshaya N; Martens, Cheryl; Si, Zhenzhong; Tevera, Daniel

Keywords: Cape Town; Food Security; Immigrants; Kitchener-Waterloo; Lmics; Marginalized Population; Quito; Refugees

$499,967

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: Cape Town Dear Professor Martens, 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 cape town 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 "Assessing and Mitigating the Food Insecurity Consequences of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Marginalized Refugees and Migrants in Canada, Latin America and Africa" (2021), 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]