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Brian Lanoil
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Latest papers
Insights into fungal communities in some benchmark agricultural soils of Alberta, Canada.
Microbiology (Reading, England) · 2026 · senior author
Optimization of subsampling, decontamination, and DNA extraction of difficult peat and silt permafrost samples.
Scientific reports · 2020 · senior author
Bacterial community succession in a high-altitude subarctic glacier foreland is a three-stage process.
Molecular ecology · 2016 · senior author
Latest funding
- $257,022
Nature-based solutions for permafrost stabilization and permafrost carbon fixation
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $144,000
Microbial community shifts associated with rapid climate change during the transition between recent geological epochs
NSERC · 2017 · Principal investigator
- $70,000
Kluane Lake Research Station
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
6 publications.
Insights into fungal communities in some benchmark agricultural soils of Alberta, Canada.
Khazaei N, MacKenzie MD, Lanoil B
Optimization of subsampling, decontamination, and DNA extraction of difficult peat and silt permafrost samples.
Saidi-Mehrabad A, Neuberger P, Cavaco M, Froese D, Lanoil B
Bacterial community succession in a high-altitude subarctic glacier foreland is a three-stage process.
Kazemi S, Hatam I, Lanoil B
Bacterial communities from Arctic seasonal sea ice are more compositionally variable than those from multi-year sea ice.
Hatam I, Lange B, Beckers J, Haas C, Lanoil B
Distinct bacterial assemblages reside at different depths in Arctic multiyear sea ice.
Hatam I, Charchuk R, Lange B, Beckers J, Haas C, Lanoil B
Composition, diversity, and stability of microbial assemblages in seasonal lake ice, miquelon lake, central alberta.
Bramucci A, Han S, Beckers J, Haas C, Lanoil B
Nature-based solutions for permafrost stabilization and permafrost carbon fixation
Principal investigators: Maghoul, Pooneh P
Keywords: biodiversity; carbon fixation; climate change adaptation; nano-bio cementation; nanotechnology; nature-based solutions; northern infrastructure; permafrost; permafrost carbon feedback
Microbial community shifts associated with rapid climate change during the transition between recent geological epochs
Principal investigators: Lanoil, Brian
Kluane Lake Research Station
Principal investigators: Marshall, Shawn
Adaptation of microorganisms to Arctic environments
Principal investigators: Lanoil, Brian
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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