Katherine Morrison

Research

Built Environment Children And Adolescents Neighbourhood Obesity Prevention And Control Of Pediatric Obesity Social Environment Weight Management

Latest funding

Neighbourhood environments and weight management outcomes in the Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry (CANPWR)
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$74,746

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Neighbourhood environments and weight management outcomes in the Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry (CANPWR)

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Op Grant: Data Analysis - Reproductive, Maternal, Child and Youth Health

Principal investigators: Van Hulst, Andraea; Morrison, Katherine M

Keywords: Built Environment; Children And Adolescents; Neighbourhood; Obesity; Prevention And Control Of Pediatric Obesity; Social Environment; Weight Management

$74,746

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: Built Environment Dear Professor Morrison, 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 built environment 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 "Neighbourhood environments and weight management outcomes in the Canadian Pediatric Weight Management Registry (CANPWR)" (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]