Geneviève Pépin, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

Research

bone marrow cell cycle cGAS-STING DNA sensing genome instability inflammation interferon megakaryocytes

Latest funding

Uncover the role of cGAS-STING activation in megakaryocytes and platelets
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$93,000
Uncover the role of cGAS-STING activation in megakaryocytes and platelets
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
$12,500

Uncover the role of cGAS-STING activation in megakaryocytes and platelets

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Pépin, Geneviève

Keywords: megakaryocytes; platelets; dna sensing; interferon; senescence; cgas-sting; cell cycle; inflammation; bone marrow; genome instability

$93,000

Uncover the role of cGAS-STING activation in megakaryocytes and platelets

Principal investigatorNSERC2022Discovery Launch Supplement

Principal investigators: Pépin, Geneviève

$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: bone marrow Dear Professor Pépin, 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 bone marrow 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 "Uncover the role of cGAS-STING activation in megakaryocytes and platelets" (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]