Understanding poor vaccine responses: transcriptomics of vaccine failure Student – Kathleen Miller, Year 3, Microbiology & Immunology, Dalhousie University Supervisor – Dr. Lisa Barrett, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, QE II Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University Read research proposal Read project final summary
Grants and Studentships
2016 AMMI Canada Medical Student Research Projects
Tan C, Vermeulen M, Wang X et al. Variability in antibiotic use across Ontario acute care hospitals. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2017;72(2):554-563 Student – Charlie Tan, Med III, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University Supervisor – Dr. Nick Daneman MD, MSc, FRCPC, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto Download publication Biomarkers of […]
2015 CFID Undergraduate Summer Research Award Projects
Designing and testing the efficacy of a RSV phosphoprotein mimetic on the inhibition of RSV replication and infection Student – Christopher Chiang, Honours Life Science Program, McMaster University Supervisor – Dr. James Mahony, St Joseph Hospital, McMaster University Read project final summary Parasitologic correlates of genomic differences in Plasmodium ovale wallikeri and Plasmodium ovale […]
2015 AMMI Canada Medical Student Research Project
Community-acquired Clostridium difficile infections Student – Christina Thornton, Med 2, MD/PhD Program, University of Calgary Supervisor – Dr. Dylan R. Pillai, Medical Microbiologist, Calgary Lab Services, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, University of Calgary Read project final summary
2015 CFID Safe Drinking Water Pilot Project
Metagenomic analysis of drinking well water for rural and marginalized populations in regional Ontario – implications for testing, including human, public and environmental health Dr. Anna Majury, PhD, DVM, Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Division of Microbiology and Immunology and Schools of Environmental Sciences and of Public Health Sciences, Queen’s University at Kingston, and […]