NEWS
DES CHIENS IMPORTÉS AFFECTÉS PAR UN PARASITE
April 21st, 2021
Dr. Christopher Fernandez-Prada is interviwed for TVA Nouvelles to talk about some cases of leishmaniasis in imported dogs.
JOURNÉE PHARMACEUTIQUE
April , 2021
Noélie Douanne, Victoria Wagner and Chloé Rosa-Teijeiro have been awarded with different prizes.
THE BHAGIRATH SINGH EARLY CAREER AWARD IN INFECTION AND IMMUNITY 2020
Dr. Christopher Fernandez Prada was recently awarded the prestigious Bhagirath Singh Early Career Award in Infection and Immunity for his work on Leishmania and exosomes.
MY RESEARCH. VICTORIA WAGNER
March 12th, 2020
Do you want to know more about Dr. Wagner's MSc project?
CHIENS VOYAGEURS. ATTENTION À LA LEISHMANIA
November 1st, 2020
Dr. Victoria Wagner is interviewed about the problem of leishmaniasis in Canada at Radio Canada-Les années lumièr.
A FLESH EATING PARASITE
October 2020
A flesh-eating parasite carried by dogs is making its way to North America. You can read our last article in The Conversation about dog importation, Leishmania and exosomes.
INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR
July 10th, 2020
Dr. Christopher Fernandez-Prada is invited by Fiocruz Institut (Brazil) to give the seminar "Following the tracks of drug resistance through the study of extracellular vesicles".
MY RESEARCH. CHLOÉ ROSA-TEIJEIRO
April 2020
MSc student Chloé Rosa-Teijeiro "J’explore les mécanismes de résistance de Leishmania."
JOURNÉE PHARMACEUTIQUE
March 12th, 2020
Noélie Douanne, Victoria Wagner, Audrey Corbeil, and Chloé Rosa-Teijeiro have been awarded with different prizes.
VISIT FORM FIOCRUZ-BRAZIL
Winter 2020
Dr. Rubens do Monte, Researcher in Public Health at Fundação Oswaldo Cruz in Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil – Fiocruz Minas, spent three months in CFP Lab group.
CANADIAN PARASITE EXPERT PANEL
July 2019
Christopher Fernandez Prada collaborates with veterinarians from across Canada to establish new guidelines for managing parasitism in companion animals.
PARASITOLOGY ON FARMS
June 24th, 2019
Noélie Douanne, Victoria Wagner, Mira Hajjar, and Elizabeth Matte collaborate with Christopher Fernandez Prada to publish an article in "La Terre de chez nous" on the subject of parasite prevention in livestock.
NEW DIAGNOSTIC TOOL AGAINST RESISTANT PARASITES
Spring 2019
Christopher Fernandez Prada discusses Leishmania and drug resistance in "Le Veterinarius".
PINT OF SCIENCE ST-HYACINTHE 2019
May, 20th-22nd 2019
Several members of the CFP lab helped organize the first-ever St-Hyacinthe chapter of Pint of Science, a worldwide popular science festival. Christopher Fernandez Prada presented on the topic of playing "hide and seek" with parasites.
TAKING CARE OF OUR MOOSE
May 1st, 2019
Christopher Fernandez Prada is collaborating on a project to study the ecology of moose populations and winter ticks in eastern Canada, as featured in the University of Laval news.
PARASITES OF SMALL RUMINANTS
Spring 2019
Noélie Douanne discusses internal and external parasites of small ruminants in "Le Veterinarius", with a special focus on Haemonchus contortus diagnostics.
JOURNÉE PHARMACEUTIQUE
February 7th, 2019
Noélie Douanne was awarded the Saint-Hyacinthe Technopole prize. Chloé Rosa-Teijeiro was featured on the Dean's List and won the Boehringer-Ingelheim and Dr Serge Larivière awards. Wilmer Martinez was awarded the Zoetis prize for his MSc project. Victoria Wagner was featured on the Dean's list.
PARASITOLOGY FOR MILK PRODUCERS
February 6th, 2019
Noélie Douanne spoke to a large audience of Québec milk producers at a workshop organized by Op+lait (Group de recherche en qualité du lait) during the 2019 annual meeting of the CHUV Clinique ambulatoire bovine.
MY RESEARCH. NOÉLIE DOUANNE
January 2019
Do you want to know more about Noélie Douanne's PhD project? Here she describes her work with Leishmania exosomes in only 150 words.
DEPUTEE DIRECTOR OF THE GREMIP
January 2019
Christopher Fernandez-Prada joins Dr. Mariela Segura as a director of the GREMIP (Group de recherche en maladies infectieuses de production animale, FMV-UdeM).
MILK EXOSOMES
January 2019
Audrey Corbeil (MSc student), Christopher Fernandez-Prada, and Martin Olivier (McGill University professor) discuss exosomes in milk in this "Terre de chez nous" article.
JOURNÉE DE LA RECHERCHE
November 2018
Noélie Douanne and Chloé Rosa-Teijeiro were awarded the "Coup du Coeur du public" prize for their projects (PhD talk and MSc poster) during the most recent Journée de la Recherche at the FMV. Congratulations!
Echinococcus multilocularis
July 2018
Christopher Fernandez Prada discusses risks and prevention of emerging parasite Echinococcus multilocularis in "Le Veterinarius".
TICKS
May 2018
Christopher Fernandez Prada pens an article in "Le Veterinarius" about ticks and tick prevention for pets.
SHEEP PARASITES
17 September 2017
Christopher Fernandez Prada discusses parasitism among pastured sheep herds in this "Terre de chez nous" article.
