Narlon Boa Sorte Silva, Concordia University

Research

Latest funding

Training to Improve Complex Listening and Mobility in Older Adults with Hearing Loss: Moving from Lab to Life
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$1,254,600
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$600,000

Training to Improve Complex Listening and Mobility in Older Adults with Hearing Loss: Moving from Lab to Life

Co-investigatorCIHR2026Project Grant

Principal investigators: Li, Karen Zown-Hua; Campos, Jennifer L

Keywords: Aging; Cognitive Training; Driving; Executive Functions; Exercise Training; Hearing Loss; Mobility; Multitasking; Near-Infrared Spectroscopy; Walking

$1,254,600

Canada Research Chair - Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2025Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Boa Sorte Silva, Narlon C

Keywords: Crc

$600,000

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: Crc Dear Professor Boa Sorte Silva, 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 crc 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 "Canada Research Chair - Tier 2" (2025), 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]