Emma J. Griffiths et al. Gigascience. 2022 Feb 16;11:giac003. Background: The Public Health Alliance for Genomic Epidemiology (PHA4GE) (https://pha4ge.org) is a global coalition that is
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
Kara K Tsang, Andrew Latchman, Nishma Singhal, Giuliana Federici, Sandra Russell, Denise Irwin, Robyn Stevens, Andrew G McArthur, & Sarah Khan BMC Med Educ. 2021
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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
Wang, B., E.E. Tsakiridis, S. Zhang, A. Llanos, E.M. Desjardins, J.M. Yabut, A.E. Green, E.A. Day, B.K. Smith, J.S.V. Lally, J. Wu, A.R. Raphenya, K.A.
Jalen Singh, Pranav Pandit, Andrew G McArthur, Arinjay Banerjee, Karen Mossman Virology Journal. 2021 Aug 13;18(1):166. The emergence of a novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory
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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.
Ashley M. Rooney, Amogelang R. Raphenya, Roberto G. Melano, Christine Seah, Noelle R. Yee, Derek R. MacFadden, Andrew G. McArthur, Pierre H.H. Schneeberger, Bryan Coburn.
Surface and air contamination with SARS-CoV-2 from hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Toronto, Canada
Kotwa et al. 2021. medRxiv https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.17.21257122 Background: The aim of this prospective cohort study was to determine the burden of SARS-CoV-2 in air and on
Pankov, K.V., A.G. McArthur, D.A. Gold, D.R. Nelson, J.V. Goldstone, J.Y. Wilson. Scientific Reports. 2021 May 10;11(1):9834. The cytochrome P450 (CYP) superfamily is a diverse
Sjaarda, C.P., J.L. Guthrie, S. Mubareka, J.T. Simpson, B. Hamelin, H. Wong, L. Mortimer, R. Slinger, A.G. McArthur, M. Desjardins, K. Douchant, Ontario’s COVID-19 Genomics
Banerjee, A., N. El-Sayes, P. Budylowski, D. Richard, H. Maan, J. Aguiar, K. Baid, M. D’Agostino, J. Ang, B. Tremblay, S. Afkhami, M. Karimzadeh, A.
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