UBC Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Celebrating the Career and Retirement of Professor Pauline Johnson
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and retirement of Professor Pauline Johnson.
The Connection Between Climate Change and the Pacific Oyster Microbiome and Mortality
Shifting ocean conditions can influence the species forming both the oyster’s external ecosystem and internal community of microorganisms.
Is a Warmer World a Sicker World?
How pathogens threaten biodiversity and wildlife health as the climate changes.
Certain Bacteria in Breast Tumour Environments May Fuel Cancer Spread
Researchers from BC Cancer and UBC have discovered that certain bacteria found in breast tumours could be linked to cancerous spread.
The Last of Us: Professor Jim Kronstad Discusses Fungal Infections and Climate Change
Dr. Kronstad discusses the science behind fungi, accuracies and inaccuracies of the science of the TV show, and what we can expect from fungi with a warming climate.
Professor François Jean Reflects on Five Years of COVID-19
Dr. Jean reflects on his team’s progress, the state of COVID-19 research, and lessons learned that can improve pandemic preparedness and response.
Seminar
13
Jun
Seminar: Drs. Justin and Erica Sonnenburg
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University
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Seminar
10
Jun
Exit Seminar- Katherine Donald
PhD Candidate, Finlay Lab
The role of breastmilk IgA in infant gut microbiota and immune development
Seminar
30
May
Joint EDI Seminar: Dr. Myrle Ballard
CRC T2 in Weaving Indigenous Science and Sustainability Science Director of…
Join us for a joint EDI Seminar!
Event
27
May
MBIM Grad Tea- Class of 2025
Join us to celebrate the MBIM & BIOT Graduating Class of 2025. Friends and family welcome.
Kronstad Lab
The interplay between electron transport chain function and iron regulatory factors..
Jean Lab
Nanomolar anti-SARS-CoV-2 Omicron activity of the host-directed TMPRSS2 inhibitor...
Eltis Lab
The catabolism of lignin-derived p-methoxylated aromatic compounds by Rhodococcus...
Finlay Lab
Citrobacter rodentium possesses a functional type II secretion system necessary for..
