LATEST NEWS

Decembre 13th, 2023

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Last December 13th was held in Montreal the launching of the Association of Spanish Scientists Resident in Canada, ACERCA, where the Spanish Ambassador to Canada, Alejandro Martínez Serrano, the former astronaut and former Minister of Science and Innovation of Spain, Pedro Duque, and the Vice-Rector of Research of the University of Montréal, Yves Joanette, were present. It was a great netwoking occasion for Christopher Fernández Prada and Aida Mínguez Menéndez to meet other Spanish researchers and members of the industry.

Summer 2023

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A new project on antibioresistance and immunity in dairy cows. What influence does the immune system have on antibiotic treatment failure?

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January 2023

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The research led by Christopher Fernandez Prada, in collaboration with his McGill University colleagues David Langlais and Martin Olivier, is included in the list of the 10 discoveries of the year for the Québec Scienceé Magazine. His PhD student Noélie Douanne participates in it.

November 2023

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Noélie Douanne (Christopher Fernandez Prada Lab), in collaboration with Martin Olivier Lab (GeorgeDong) and David Langlais Lab (Atia Amin), received The 2022 Canadian Network for NTDs Award for Outstanding Canadian NTDs Research Paper.

Summer 2023

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Do you want to know a little more about parasites and their study? Come and visit our laboratory at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine with Chloé Savard from Savoir Média.

Summer 2023

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The article Sex under pressure: stress facilitates Leishmania in vitro hybridization, signed by Rubens do Monte, Christopher Fernandez Prada and Nilmar Moretti, has been included in the list of the most cited and influential publications of 2022 in Trends in Parasitology.

September 2023

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Christopher Fernandez Prada and Victoria Wagner sign an article explaining the problem of Toxoplasma gondii in cats.