Cameron Goater, University of Lethbridge

Research

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Latest papers

Season-Long Simplification of Insect Communities in Dung From Cattle Treated With an Extended-Release Formulation of the Parasiticide Eprinomectin.
Environmental toxicology and chemistry · 2023
Genome Sequences of Ambystoma Tigrinum Virus Recovered during a Mass Die-off of Western Tiger Salamanders in Alberta, Canada.
Microbiology resource announcements · 2019 · senior author

All 2 publications

Latest funding

Ecology of host/parasite interactions
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$198,000
Ecology and evolution of host/parasite interactions
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
$130,000
NSERC CREATE in Host-Parasite Interactions (HPI) to model basic biological principles: From research and education to career path
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$1,650,000

All 7 grants and awards

2 publications.

01

Season-Long Simplification of Insect Communities in Dung From Cattle Treated With an Extended-Release Formulation of the Parasiticide Eprinomectin.

Backmeyer SJ, Goater C, Challis JK, Floate KD

Environmental toxicology and chemistry2023

DOI: 10.1002/etc.5558 PMID: 36621957

02

Genome Sequences of Ambystoma Tigrinum Virus Recovered during a Mass Die-off of Western Tiger Salamanders in Alberta, Canada.

Lung O, Nebroski M, Gupta S, Goater C

Microbiology resource announcements2019Senior author

DOI: 10.1128/mra.00265-19 PMID: 31320425

Ecology of host/parasite interactions

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goater, Cameron

Keywords: ecological epidemiology; emerging disease; host behaviour; landscape epidemiology; parasite ecology; parasites and host fitness; parasite transmission; parasitism; wildlife disease; wildlife epidemiology

$198,000

Ecology and evolution of host/parasite interactions

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goater, Cameron

$130,000

NSERC CREATE in Host-Parasite Interactions (HPI) to model basic biological principles: From research and education to career path

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Buret, Andre

$1,650,000

Ecology and evolution of host-parasite interactions

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goater, Cameron

$156,000

Parasite-mediated natural selection in minnows

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goater, Cameron

$98,000

System for field collection of 3-D movement data

Co-investigatorNSERC2000Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Hurly, Andrew

$20,118

Parasite-mediated natural selection in populations of minnows

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Goater, Cameron

$92,610

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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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Goater, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Season-Long Simplification of Insect Communities in Dung From Cattle Treated With an Extended-Release Formulation of the Parasiticide Eprinomectin." (2023), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]