by Elena Verdu | Mar 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Together with collaborators at INRAE, France, in a new study from Mark Wulczynski and Dr. Heather Galipeau we have unveiled findings on the long-term effects of the common food additive silicon dioxide (SiO2) on gut immune health. Turns out, while SiO2 doesn’t...
by Elena Verdu | Jan 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Mark Wulczynski for being awarded the 2023 James A. Campbell Young Investigator Award! So proud. Congratulations as well to Farncombe faculty member Dr. Maria Ines Pinto-Sanchez for being awarded the 2023 main grant. See the full announcement...
by Elena Verdu | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Friday November 24 we look forward to the 2023 Farncombe Institute Nutrition Initiative Symposium: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly! Nutrition in Inflammatory Gastrointestinal Disorders Alumni Memorial Hall, McMaster University https://www.finisymposium2023.ca/ We...
by Elena Verdu | Oct 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Journal club got SPOOKY today – look at all these amazing costumes! Free (honourary) PhD to whoever can find...
by Elena Verdu | Oct 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
On October 2, McMaster University’s Latin American Network (LANMU) celebrated the 6th Latin American Heritage Month in Canada, an annual tribute to Latin American contributions in Canada’s social, cultural, economic, and political spheres. We celebrated...
by Elena Verdu | Oct 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
It is an honour to be named a fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) and to receive recognition for our research in the Verdu Lab. This is a testament to the great team we have here in the Verdu Lab – thank you to the trainees, lab staff, and...
