

Thanks, NSERC!
A big thanks to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council from everyone here in the Coombes lab crew for supporting our NSERC...


Coombes lab - Reaching for the top
The Coombes and Whitney labs headed to the climbing gym to challenge our hearts and minds. It was experiential learning about lactic...


It's World Antibiotic Awareness Week
What is the Coombes lab doing to stop the threat of drug-resistant infections? Lots! Check out our stuff and the great work of our...


#LetsGoCoombesLab
Trainees from the Coombes lab had a rockstar showing at the 7th Annual Institute for Infectious Disease Research Trainee Day. Six posters...


Crohn's disease: it's kind of complicated
Microbes are implicated in the progression and perhaps onset of Crohn's disease. Research is intensifying into into what these microbes...

Evolution of Salmonella-host cell interactions
Congratulations to graduate students Bushra and Caressa on their recent publication reviewing how regulatory evolution helps shape...


Cold Spring Harbor, here we come
Postdoctoral fellow, Wael Elhenawy and PhD student, Elizabeth Chau from the Coombes lab will be heading to Cold Spring Harbor next week...


Coombes and Bustamante labs team up in PLoS Pathogens
An exciting 1-year collaboration with the Bustamante lab from Mexico finishes off with our paper in PLoS Pathogens. Here, we identified...


Excellence in Scientific Communication
Very proud of my team for their awesome showing at the Canadian Society of Microbiologists annual general meeting in Waterloo....


Big things come in Small packages
Here's a great article about former Coombes lab postdoctoral fellow, Dr. Cherrie Small, and her sister Mckenzie Small, who worked with us...