Darach McGrath, Université de Montréal

Research

Biomaterial Chitosan Gel Chronic Venous Insufficiency Embolization Fluoroscopy Interventional Radiology Liquid Embolic Sclerotherapy

Latest funding

Optimization and preclinical testing of a sclerosing and embolizing gel for embolization of varicose veins
CIHR · 2019 · Principal investigator
$278,520

All 1 grants and awards

Optimization and preclinical testing of a sclerosing and embolizing gel for embolization of varicose veins

Principal investigatorCIHR2019Collaborative Health Research Projects (NSERC partnered)

Principal investigators: Soulez, Gilles; McGrath, Darach; Lerouge, Sophie

Keywords: Biomaterial; Chitosan Gel; Chronic Venous Insufficiency; Ct; Embolization; Fluoroscopy; Interventional Radiology; Liquid Embolic; Sclerotherapy; Ultrasound

$278,520

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: Biomaterial Dear Professor McGrath, 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 biomaterial 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 "Optimization and preclinical testing of a sclerosing and embolizing gel for embolization of varicose veins" (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]