

Elizabeth Chau receives the Ontario Graduate Scholarship
The lab is proud to announce that MSc student Elizabeth Chau has received the 2016/2017 Ontario Graduate Scholarship for her ongoing work...


Grad student Caressa Tsai wins Canada Graduate Scholarship
The newest member of the Coombes lab team has won a Canada Graduate Scholarship from NSERC. Caressa Tsai joined the Coombes lab in 2016...


Coombes Lab at the 2016 Research Plenary
Congratulations to postdoctoral fellow HT Law and graduate student Elizabeth Chau for representing the Coombes lab at the 2016 Research...


Dustin Little wins postdoc association award
CIHR postdoctoral fellow and Coombes lab member, Dr. Dustin Little, has won the Faculty of Health Sciences Postdoctoral Association...


News from the Benches: The Making of a Host-Adapted Bacterium
Writing in the new journal, Nature Microbiology, Brian Coombes looks at a new study that tracks genomic evolution of Salmonella during...


Meet the Michael DeGroote Fellowship Winners
Congratulations to our own Dr. Dustin Little for his success in winning the Michael G. DeGroote Fellowship in the Basic Biomedical...


McMaster Scientists Chase Superbugs
The discovery that a gene which turns some bacteria into antibiotic-resistant superbugs has been in Canada for at least five years has...


News from the Benches: New article out from the Coombes lab
Crohn’s disease is an immune-mediated intestinal disease and Canada has one of the highest rates of CD in the world. Publishing in the...


Thrills, Chills...and Spills!
The Coombes and Schertzer labs took it to the indoor arena for some pre-holidays bubble soccer mayhem! Part-soccer, part-cage match, the...


Biochemistry Graduate Program Gets a New Online Home
Looking for one of the best graduate programs in the country? The Biochemistry graduate program at McMaster as a new website for all...





















