Nicholas Gervais
@nickgervais12
PhD candidate developing CRISPR-based technologies to study pathogenic fungi 🧬🇨🇦
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27-05-2021 19:22:00
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The recipient of the Mentorship Award for Postdocs is Dr. Laetitia Maroc from MCB at UofG. Dr. Laetitia Maroc creates a safe space for students and has facilitated conversations around topics such as diversity in academia, career paths, and prioritizing mental health. Congratulations!
New work from Nicholas Gervais and team on the development of a single-plasmid CRISPRa system for efficient genetic overexpression in Candida albicans Genetics Society of America academic.oup.com/g3journal/adva…
Grad students laurwensing and Nicholas Gervais (MCB at UofG) are visiting Aleeza Gerstein's lab (ManitobaMicrobiology) as part of their @EvoFunPath CRSNG / NSERC internship, where they are learning new computational tools to analyze their fungal mutant libraries 💻🧬🍄
Awesome talk by Alyssa La Bella on C. albicans CAUTIs including some CRISPR/CRISPRa from our lab! Rebecca Shapiro laurwensing
Well if it isn't our lab's very own Nicholas Gervais repping MCB at UofG's (outstanding!) microbiology program! 🧫🦠🍄
PhD student Nicholas Gervais and Rebecca Shapiro from MCB at UofG have customized a genetic editing tool to better study & fight off Candida albicans, a fungal pathogen deadly in vulnerable populations. Read the new #Scribe article by Éléonore Lebeuf-Taylor: adr-cbs.uoguelph.ca/fighting-fungi…