Laurent Cappadocia, Université du Québec à Montréal

Research

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Latest funding

Améliorer la résilience des plantes aux températures élevées via une approche intégrée de modulation des réseaux de régulation génétique
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$135,000
Recruitment of SUMO E3 ligases as a new paradigm for transcription factor inactivation
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$250,000
Structural and Functional Study of Protein Post-Translational Modifications involved in Plant Stress Signaling
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$210,000

All 4 grants and awards

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Améliorer la résilience des plantes aux températures élevées via une approche intégrée de modulation des réseaux de régulation génétique

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Cappadocia, Laurent L

Keywords: bioinformatique; biologie des systèmes/intégrative; biotechnologie végétale; changements climatiques; études structure-fonction; génomique et régulation génétique; ingénierie des protéines; modifications post-traductionnelles; sumo e3 ligases; sumoylation

$135,000

Recruitment of SUMO E3 ligases as a new paradigm for transcription factor inactivation

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Mader, Sylvie

Keywords: transcription factors Sumoylation hybrid drugs chromatin in silico screens

$250,000

Structural and Functional Study of Protein Post-Translational Modifications involved in Plant Stress Signaling

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Cappadocia, Laurent

Keywords: protein structure and function; post-translational modifications; ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins; small ubiquitin-like modifier (sumo); x-ray crystallography; protein-protein interactions; enzymology; plant e3 ligases; plant response to abiotic stress; plant hormone signaling

$210,000

Structural and Functional Study of Protein Post-Translational Modifications involved in Plant Stress Signaling

Principal investigatorNSERC2019Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Cappadocia, Laurent

$12,500

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 Dear Professor Cappadocia, 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 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 NSERC-funded project "Améliorer la résilience des plantes aux températures élevées via une approche intégrée de modulation des réseaux de régulation génétique" (2022), 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]