Howard Ceri, University of Calgary

Research

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Latest papers

Mixed species biofilms of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphyromonas levii impair the oxidative response of bovine neutrophils in vitro
Anaerobe · 2017
Culturing oil sands microbes as mixed species communities enhances ex situ model naphthenic acid degradation.
Frontiers in microbiology · 2015
Harnessing oil sands microbial communities for use in ex situ naphthenic acid bioremediation.
Chemosphere · 2014

All 36 publications

Latest funding

New Paradigms in Antibiotic development and Biofilm control strategies
CIHR · 2010 · Nominated PI
Quantitative polymerase chain reaction equipment
NSERC · 2009 · Co-investigator
$37,294
Gene expression studies
NSERC · 2009 · Co-investigator
$33,620

All 26 grants and awards

36 publications.

01

Mixed species biofilms of Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphyromonas levii impair the oxidative response of bovine neutrophils in vitro

Joey Lockhart, André G. Buret, Howard Ceri, Douglas G. Storey, Stefanie Judith Anderson, Douglas Walter Morck

Anaerobe201714 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2017.05.008 PMID: 28526497

02

Culturing oil sands microbes as mixed species communities enhances ex situ model naphthenic acid degradation.

Demeter MA, Lemire JA, Yue G, Ceri H, Turner RJ

Frontiers in microbiology2015

DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00936 PMID: 26388865

03

Harnessing oil sands microbial communities for use in ex situ naphthenic acid bioremediation.

Demeter MA, Lemire J, George I, Yue G, Ceri H, Turner RJ

Chemosphere2014

DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.11.016 PMID: 24325800

04

Mixed-species biofilms cultured from an oil sand tailings pond can biomineralize metals.

Golby S, Ceri H, Marques LL, Turner RJ

Microbial ecology2014

DOI: 10.1007/s00248-013-0331-z PMID: 24281733

05

Effect of aluminium and copper on biofilm development of Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes KF707 and P. fluorescens as a function of different media compositions

Sean C. Booth, Iain George, Davide Zannoni, Martina Cappelletti, Gavin E. Duggan, Howard Ceri, Raymond Joseph Turner

Metallomics201331 citations

DOI: 10.1039/c3mt20240b PMID: 23604327

06

Proteinase-Activated Receptor-1 and Immunomodulatory Effects of a PAR1-Activating Peptide in a Mouse Model of Prostatitis

M. Mark Stanton, Lisa K. Nelson, Hallgrímur Benediktsson, Morley Donald Hollenberg, André G. Buret, Howard Ceri

Mediators of Inflammation20134 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1155/2013/748395 PMID: 24459330

07

Spatial distributions of Pseudomonas fluorescens colony variants in mixed-culture biofilms.

Workentine ML, Wang S, Ceri H, Turner RJ

BMC microbiology2013

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-175 PMID: 23890016

08

Multi-species biofilms defined from drinking water microorganisms provide increased protection against chlorine disinfection.

Schwering M, Song J, Louie M, Turner RJ, Ceri H

Biofouling2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2013.816298 PMID: 23879183

09

Differences in Metabolism between the Biofilm and Planktonic Response to Metal Stress

Sean C. Booth, Matthew L. Workentine, Jing Wen, Rustem A. Shaykhutdinov, Hans J. Vogel, Howard Ceri, Raymond Joseph Turner, Aalim M. Weljie

Journal of Proteome Research2011197 citations

DOI: 10.1021/pr2002353 PMID: 21561166

10

Evaluation of microbial biofilm communities from an Alberta oil sands tailings pond

Susanne Golby, Howard Ceri, Lisa M. Gieg, Indranil Chatterjee, Lyriam L. R. Marques, Raymond Joseph Turner

FEMS Microbiology Ecology2011113 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01212.x PMID: 22029695

New Paradigms in Antibiotic development and Biofilm control strategies

Nominated PICIHR2010Canada-UK Partnership on Antibiotic Resistance - LOI

Principal investigators: Ceri, Howard; Buret, André G; Conly, John M; Hollenberg, Morley D; Morck, Douglas W; Parkins, Michael D; Read, Ronald R; Storey, Douglas G; Turner, Raymond J

Keywords: Antibiotics; Biofilms; Chronic Infections; Cystic Fibrosis; Pathophysiology Of Infections; Prostatitis

Quantitative polymerase chain reaction equipment

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hynes, Michael

$37,294

Gene expression studies

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Storey, Douglas

$33,620

NSERC CREATE Training Program for Biomedical Engineers for the 21st Century

Co-investigatorNSERC2009Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Herzog, Walter

$1,650,000

Chronic infection and inflammation at mucosal surfaces

Principal investigatorNSERC2008Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ceri, Howard

$195,000

UV/visible spectrophotometer

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hynes, Michael

$18,600

Spectramax microtitre plate reader system

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Buret, Andre

$59,616

Pulsed field gel electrophoresis unit

Co-investigatorNSERC2006Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Morck, Douglas

$15,343

Mucosal integrity and inflammation and infections of mucosal surfaces

Principal investigatorNSERC2003Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Ceri, Howard

$195,000

Multipurpose centrifuge

Co-investigatorNSERC2002Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Olson, Merle

$21,889

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

Frequent collaborators

Department of Biological Sciences
Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Schulich School of Engineering
Cumming School of Medicine
Microbiology
Department of Medicine
Department of Chemistry
Other

Co-authors at University of Calgary, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.

Joe Harrison

Department of Biological Sciences

16 shared papers, latest 2010

Robert Martinuzzi

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

4 shared papers, latest 2007

Douglas Morck

Department of Biological Sciences

3 shared papers, latest 2017

Yaoping Hu

Schulich School of Engineering

3 shared papers, latest 2007

Sean Booth

Microbiology

2 shared papers, latest 2013

Andre Buret

Cumming School of Medicine

2 shared papers, latest 2017

Robert Hancock

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

1 shared papers, latest 2005

Christopher Yost

Biology Department

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Belinda Heyne

Department of Chemistry

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Lisa Gieg

Department of Biological Sciences

1 shared papers, latest 2011

Chris Yost

Executive Offices - University of Regina

1 shared papers, latest 2009

Morley Hollenberg

Department of Physiology & Pharmacology

1 shared papers, latest 2013

Alexander Hynes

Department of Medicine

1 shared papers, latest 2009

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