Monthly TB meetings

Posted on 20 novembre 2015 Updated on 20 novembre 2015

On Wednesday our group was presenting our last results to the  McGill International TB Center at the Glenn. Great discussions (and a lot of beers) have followed with a lot of new ideas!!!

New Research trainee and future M.Sc. student in the lab.

Posted on 5 novembre 2015 Updated on 5 novembre 2015

Today we welcome Marc-André Hamelin from La Cité Collegiale working on antibacterial compounds!

Portes ouvertes à l’INRS

Posted on 23 octobre 2015

Vous souhaitez poursuivre des études à la maîtrise ou au doctorat? Vous êtes à la recherche d’un projet ou d’un stage de recherche? L’environnement, les technologies avancées, la santé, les sciences sociales vous intéressent? Nos prochaines portes ouvertes auront lieu le 17 novembre 2015, de 18 h à 21 h.

Plus d’informations ici

New research trainee!

Posted on 24 août 2015 Updated on 26 septembre 2015

Today the lab welcomes Vincent Charron-Lamoureux from USherbrooke! Good luck for your project in collab. with Jonathan Perreault on non-coding small RNA in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Update: Congratulations for the successful application to the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award!

M. Sc. and Ph.D studentships

Posted on 17 août 2015 Updated on 26 septembre 2015

Studentships are available in the lab for motivated students with bioinformatics and molecular microbiology skills to study the evolution of Neisseria meningitidis and how this bacterium behave with co-habitants of the nasopharynx.

Please contact Frédéric Veyrier

Article in serious science by Pablo

Posted on 27 juillet 2015 Updated on 27 juillet 2015

Another article in Serious science about our work here. Journalist: Pablo Morales!

Latest news INRS

Posted on 13 juillet 2015 Updated on 13 août 2015

They speack about us here.

On parle de nous ici en Français.

in spanish here

and in polish here 🙂

Common Cell Shape Evolution of Two Nasopharyngeal Pathogens

Posted on 10 juillet 2015 Updated on 21 juillet 2015

Our article is now accessible in open access (PLoS Genetics) here. In this paper we described how, at least two nasopharyngeal pathogens, (Neisseria meningitidis and Moraxella catarrhalis) evolved from a rod to a coccus cell-shape. This asks a lot of question on the importance of cell-shape in the colonisation of different ecological niches in particular the one located in our body. To be continued !

McGill International TB Centre

Posted on 11 juin 2015 Updated on 11 juin 2015

Hier, avait lieu le Trainee Research Day du Centre international de la tuberculose McGill auquel notre lab. est affilié. De très bonnes présentations!