The McArthur lab welcomes Nisha Tailor and Fatimah Jessa as new Biomedical Discovery & Commercialization 4th year thesis students!
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May 1st is our annual staff roll-over for the Comprehensive Antibiotic Resistance Database (CARD). We say farewell to Romeo Chalil, who has been CARD Junior
Another (mostly) online year, but thanks to our 2021-2022 BiomedDC 4A15, Biochem 4T15, and HthSci 4R09 thesis students for all of their hard work! Thanks
Karyn Mukiri – Predicting the Total Resistome Mugdha Dave – Creation and standardization of automated bacterial pathogen genomic sequencing reporting through informatics
Brian Alcock has received a Gradaute Student Association Award for Contributions by Non-Academic Staff! Brian works as CARD’s Lead Curator but also has trained countless
The McArthur lab welcomes Madeline McCarthy, a recent MSc graduate of VIDO / USask, as she join us for her PhD studies in the McMaster
Emily Panousis wins the Michael Kamin Hart Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship for her work on SARS-CoV-2 surveillance!
More information about IIDR Trainee Day and Michael Kamin Hart here.
September is here and that means new undergraduate thesis students! Emily Panousis & Gene Liang will start their COVID-19 delayed undergraduate thesis, joined by summer
Two current lab members are changing their roles, with Mugdha Dave starting her MSc studies and Dr. Sheridan Baker transitioning from CanCOGeN work to a
Today we say goodbye to William Huynh, who first joined us as an undergraduate thesis student and then stayed on to work as the Comprehensive
Jalees Nasir awarded 2021 Fred & Helen Knight Enrichment Award!
Congratulations to PhD student Jalees Nasir, who has been awarded the prestigious 2021 Fred & Helen Knight Enrichment Award, which recognizes exceptional promise in early
All online this year due to COVID-19, but some great presentations and virtual posters by our trainees and collaborators! Edalatmand, A. & A.G. McArthur. 2021.
Congratulations Emily Panousis on being awarded a 2021 IIDR Summer Student Fellowship! For nine years now, these awards have supported trainees working in IIDR and
The McArthur lab welcomes Mugdha Dave (HBSc Biomedical Discovery & Commercialization, 2021) and Mateusz Wlodarski (4th year BHSc Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences student) as 2021
What a strange year, but thanks to these eight brave BiomedDC 4A15 & Biochem 4T15 thesis students for spending the year working with us. Thanks
Arman Edalatmand has been awarded a 2021 MacData Fellowship from McMaster’s MacData Institute. Working with co-supervisors Drs. Andrew McArthur (Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences) and Victor
WISE CREST, Ontario Biology Day, BBS Research Symposium 2021
McMaster Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences Research Symposium Edalatmand. A. & A.G. McArthur. 2021. Ontology-driven method of contextualizing antimicrobial resistance determinants. Poster presentation at the McMaster
As part of our continuing efforts on genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants for CanCOGeN, the McArthur lab welcomes Sheridan Baker, who will be doing the