Kerry Black

Developing wastewater-based surveillance tools to understand the changing nature of population-level substance use and reduce drug poisonings

Principal investigators: Parkins, Michael D; Ghosh, Sumantra M; Van Humbeck, Jeffrey F

Keywords: Adulterants; Drug Poisonings; Fentanyl; Harm Reduction; Opioid Crisis; Persons Of Lived Experience; Shelters; Substance Use; Unhoused Individuals; Wastewater-Based Epidemiology

Wastewater-based surveillance for substances of abuse: Developing actionable tools to inform on the dynamic nature of the drug supply

Principal investigators: Parkins, Michael D; Ghosh, Sumantra M

Keywords: Carfentanil; Contaminants; Drug Poisonings; Fentanyl; Harm Reduction; Opioid Crisis; Safe Consumption Sites; Shelters; Substance Use; Wastewater-Based Surveillance

Canadian One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Health Research Training Network (CAN-AMR-Net)

Principal investigators: Barkema, Herman W; Cheng, Zhenyu; Lee, Amy H; Nguyen, Dao; Otto, Simon J; Wiktorowicz, Mary E

Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Collaboration; Communication; Education; Employment Readiness; Experience; Highly-Qualified Personnel; Knowledge Transfer; One Health; Transdisciplinary

Open-Source Flood Risk Analysis Network for Canada (Open-FRANC)

Principal investigators: Pietroniro, Alain A

Keywords: coastal modelling; floodplain mapping; geomatics; hydraulic modelling; hydrology modelling; informatics; knowledge mobilization; risk analysis

Elevating wastewater surveillance into an advanced, diverse and inclusive platform for population health

Principal investigators: Hubert, Casey CRJ

Keywords: antibiotic resistance; antibiotics; bacteria; epidemiology; genomics; one health; opioids and other chemicals; public health; viruses; wastewater

A mechanistic computational framework for modelling a pandemic and socio-economic response against new virus variants

Principal investigators: Wan, Richard

Keywords: Computational Mechanics; Epidemiology; Immunology and Virology; Indigeneous Health; Machine Learning; Complex Systems; Granular Mechanics; Big Data; Socio-Economics; Network Models

How Important are Water and Sanitation? Investigating the Associations between Water/Sanitation and Well-being in First Nations in Manitoba

Principal investigators: O'Gorman, Melanie

Keywords: water infrastructure; sanitation; government policy; First Nations

How Important are Water and Sanitation? Investigating the Associations between Water/Sanitation and Well-being in First Nations in Manitoba

Principal investigators: O'Gorman, Melanie S.

Keywords: water infrastructure; sanitation; government policy; First Nations

Development of an adaptive monitoring and management framework for environmental substances of concern in municipal wastewater

Principal investigators: Munkittrick, Kelly

Development of an adaptive monitoring and management framework for environmental substances of concern in municipal wastewater

Principal investigators: Black, Kerry

Keywords: Environment; Water