Free Simple Academic Query Letter Template
Simple Academic Query Letter
[Your Name]
123 Academic Road
Las Vegas, NV 89101
[Your Email]
October 15, 2050
Dr. Emily Thompson
Professor of Neuroscience
Department of Biological Sciences
Innovative Research University
456 Research Blvd
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Dear Dr. Thompson,
I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to inquire about the possibility of pursuing a PhD position within the Department of Biological Sciences at Innovative Research University.
I am currently completing my Master's degree in Cognitive Neuroscience at Springfield University, with a focus on brain plasticity and learning mechanisms. Throughout my academic journey, I have developed a strong interest in the relationship between neural networks and memory retention. I have had the opportunity to work on several projects that investigate how environmental factors impact synaptic plasticity, and I am eager to expand my research in this area.
Your work on neural regeneration and brain repair, particularly your recent research on neurogenesis in the hippocampus, aligns closely with my interests. I am particularly drawn to the collaborative environment of your lab and would love the chance to contribute to ongoing projects, as well as develop my own research under your guidance.
I would be honored to discuss the potential for joining your lab as a PhD student and how my academic background, research skills, and experience might align with the ongoing work in your department. I have attached my CV, academic transcripts, and research project summaries for your review.
I look forward to the possibility of discussing this opportunity further. Thank you for considering my inquiry, and I hope to hear from you soon.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
