@VerduLab

Lab of Dr. Elena Verdu @McMasterU @MacDeptMed @Farncombe_GI Dedicated to investigating diet-microbiota interactions in chronic intestinal disorders

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nature
@NatureOct 16
Roughly 30% of PhD dissertations in STEM subjects in the US this year contained AI-generated text go.nature.com/4i7ozs5

PhD students who write dissertations with AI less likely to stay in academia

Nature - US PhD graduates who used artificial intelligence were more likely to work in industry.

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Just arrived in Mexico City.   In today’s rapidly shifting global landscape, we’re focused on deepening our relationship with Mexico to create good careers for our workers, strengthen supply chains, and build economic resilience across our nations.
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Marching for gut health, microbes, and a cure! Great morning with @Farncombe_GI friends at the #GutsyWalk to support #IBDResearch and @getgutsycanada
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McMaster University
@McMasterU15 May 2025
We are pleased to share that Maureen MacDonald, an internationally recognized scholar and longtime champion of student success, has been appointed McMaster University’s next provost, starting July 1, 2025. ow.ly/GL4X50VTjfM
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Excellent talk by Dr. Dana Philpott @UofT on NOD2 receptor in IBD. The atrium was at capacity!! Thank you for visiting!
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We are recruiting the future Nutrition in Gastroenterology fellows. Check our program webpage here for information on the program and the application process. @Farncombe_GI @machealthsci @McMasterU medicine.healthsci.mcmaster.…

Gastroenterology - Nutrition Fellowship - Department of Medicine

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The TRIUMPH study is now published in Crohns Colitis 360 @IBDJournals. Thank you to @CIRC_CCRM for their endorsement, the investigators, and the patients for their participation. Another step to understand use of JAK inhibitors in acute severe UC! academic.oup.com/crohnscolit…
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The Canadian flag is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year! We’re celebrating #FlagDay in the most patriotic way we can – on the ice with @CdnHeritage. 🍁⛸♥ #Canada #FlagDay #FlagOfCanada
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Join us for noon rounds with Dr. Jeffrey McCurdy from @OttawaU who will talk about perianal Crohn's disease! @MacDeptMed
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Today, I tabled a petition on behalf of over 27,000 Canadians calling for a tax relief for those living with Celiac disease. Proud to present it as a founding member of the All-Party Celiac Caucus. Thank you to everyone who signed on! @CCAceliac @gfliving
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Congratulations to John Marshall (@marshllj), gastroenterologist, professor @MacDeptMed and researcher @McMasterU @HamHealthSci, on receiving the 2024 Physician of the Year Award from Crohn’s and Colitis Canada (@getgutsycanada). Learn more: ow.ly/wI1V50U69B1
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Damaged intestinal epithelial cells are a hallmark of celiac disease. Why the epithelium is not only the target of immune-mediated damage but could also be an active player in orchestrating inflammation from @VerduLab: gutmicrobiotaforhealth.com/i…

Intestinal epithelial cells and opportunistic pathogens tame innate and adaptive immunity in celiac...

New findings shed light on the previously unrecognized role of intestinal epithelial cells in celiac disease, indicating that the epithelium is not only the target of immune-mediated damage but could...

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Harry Sokol@h_sokol28 Oct 2024
⁦Elena ⁦@VerduLab⁩ discussing her results in #Microbiome and Coeliac disease ⁦@Inserm⁩ Microbiome Symposium ! ⁦@McMasterU⁩
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Dr. Premyls Bercik introduces the last keynote lecture of the Research Day by Dr. Steve Collins. Such a successful and fruitful scientific career!
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Great talk by David Good @uofg on bridging #microbiome research and advocacy with the Yanomami people of the Amazon rainforest. His work offers valuable insights into the microbiome of the Yanomami people, who continue to live a traditional Amazonian way of life. @yanomamiaction
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Great start for the 2024 Farncombe Research Day! Dr. Verdu kick-started the event and opened for trainee presentations. Congratulations to all presenters in the first session! @VerduLab @Bercik_Collins @Sloboda_Lab @LabCaminero @SchertzerLab
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Great talk from Elena Verdu @VerduLab Novel mechanisms in the pathophysiology of coeliac disease: From basics to therapies..an honor to share the symposium with her
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Now is @EdgardoSmecuol time...contributions from Latam for treatment of #celiac #disease
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We were pleased to welcome @FilomenaTassi and @SoniaLiberal today for a tour of the clinical and research facilities at the Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute (@Farncombe_GI). @VerduLab @McMasterU
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Excited to share our paper just out in Nature today! Proud of my amazing Postdoc Dr. Akriti Prashar for this outstanding work! Self-repairing mitochondria use novel recycling system, study finds sickkids.ca/en/news/archive/…

Self-repairing mitochondria use novel recycling system, study finds

Summary: The mechanism allows mitochondria to recycle localized damage and maintain healthy function.

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