Saman Sadeghi, McGill University

Research

Breast Cancer Fluorine-18 Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor (Grpr)Heterocyclic Silicon Fluoride Acceptors (Hetsifa)Lutetium-177 Positron Emission Tomography (Pet)Prostate Cancer Radioligand Therapy (Rlt)

Latest funding

Development of radiotwin 18F/177Lu theranostic radiopharmaceuticals targeting gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR)
CIHR · 2023 · Principal investigator
$956,250

All 1 grants and awards

Development of radiotwin 18F/177Lu theranostic radiopharmaceuticals targeting gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR)

Principal investigatorCIHR2023Project Grant

Principal investigators: Kostikov, Alexey; Lumb, Jean-Philip G; Sadeghi, Saman

Keywords: Breast Cancer; Fluorine-18; Gastrin-Releasing Peptide Receptor (Grpr); Heterocyclic Silicon Fluoride Acceptors (Hetsifa); Lutetium-177; Positron Emission Tomography (Pet); Prostate Cancer; Radioligand Therapy (Rlt); Theranostic Radiopharmaceuticals

$956,250

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: Breast Cancer Dear Professor Sadeghi, 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 breast cancer 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 "Development of radiotwin 18F/177Lu theranostic radiopharmaceuticals targeting gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR)" (2023), 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]