New lab member!

It is an honour to welcome the newest member to the lab, Wyatt Glenn Swayze! Congratulations to the proud parents Heather and Adam, as well as to his rather furry big brother. Wyatt’s thesis topic has yet to be decided.

VerduLab at Chron’s & Colitis Congress

PhD students Kyle Jackson and Amber Hann represented the Farncombe Institute at the Chron’s and Colitis Foundation Congress, presenting their cutting-edge research on phage therapy in IBD and microbial protease pathogenesis. Making us proud! Also, Kyle seems to...

Huge Congratulations to Dr. Sara!

I’m thrilled to congratulate Sara on successfully defending her PhD in the Verdu lab — and her defense went incredibly well! After years of dedication, she’s Ph.inally D.one! It has been a privilege to be her supervisor, and I’m excited to see all the amazing things...

ICDS Sheffield 2024

Just wrapped up a wonderful international Symposium in Celiac Disease  (ICDS) 2024, at Sheffield, UK. Congratulations to Sara and UK for winning travel awards on behalf of the Society for Study of Celiac disease. In 2 years…Melbourne, Australia! And now for some...

Award for UK from Celiac Canada

A big thank you to Celiac Canada and a huge congratulations to Utkarshini for being awarded the 2024 Dr. J.A. Campbell Research Grant. We are very grateful for the support of our research. Stay tuned to see the fruits of UK’s work!