Saman Maleki, McGill University

Research

Pembrolizumab Ctdna Fecal Microbial Transplant Neoadjuvant Tnbc Circulating Tumor Dna Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy

Latest funding

Altering the gut microbiome in Triple- negative breast cancer: a pilot study
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$1,510,875
Altering the gut microbiome in Triple- negative breast cancer: a pilot study
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$100,000

All 2 grants and awards

Altering the gut microbiome in Triple- negative breast cancer: a pilot study

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Basik, Mark; Maleki, Saman; Ng, Terry L

Keywords: Ctdna; Fecal Microbial Transplant; Neoadjuvant; Pembrolizumab; Tnbc

$1,510,875

Altering the gut microbiome in Triple- negative breast cancer: a pilot study

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant - PA: Breast Cancer Research

Principal investigators: Basik, Mark; Maleki, Saman; Ng, Terry L

Keywords: Circulating Tumor Dna; Fecal Microbiota Transplantation; Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy; Pembrolizumab; Triple Negative Breast Cancer

$100,000

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: Pembrolizumab Dear Professor Maleki, 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 pembrolizumab 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 "Altering the gut microbiome in Triple- negative breast cancer: a pilot study" (2024), 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]