Britt Drogemoller

Research

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The influence of genetics on sensory-cognitive associations in older age
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$70,000

The influence of genetics on sensory-cognitive associations in older age

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Catal. Grant: Analysis of CLSA Data - Brain Health and Cognit. Impairm. in Aging

Principal investigators: Mick, Paul; Pisterzi, Luca F; Drogemoller, Britt I; Phillips, Natalie A; Pichora-Fuller, Margaret K; Wittich, Walter

Keywords: Aging; Cognition; Genetics; Hearing; Vision

$70,000

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: Aging Dear Professor Drogemoller, 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 aging 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 "The influence of genetics on sensory-cognitive associations in older age" (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]