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Francis Plummer

ResearcherMedical MicrobiologyUniversity of Manitoba

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Francis Plummer

Researcher

Medical Microbiology

Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
No publications since 2021.
Principal investigator on 9 research grants (9 CIHR), most recently in 2016.
Supervised 6 trainees who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2013.

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Research

Hiv/Aids Immune Activation Mucosal Immunology Anti-Retroviral Drug Treatment Full Hiv Genome Mutation Analysis Hiv Disease Progression Hiv Postive Selected Mutations Before And After Art,Hiv Replication Fitness

Latest papers

TILRR (Toll-like Interleukin-1 Receptor Regulator), an Important Modulator of Inflammatory Responsive Genes, is Circulating in the Blood.
Journal of inflammation research · 2021
Salivary basic proline-rich proteins are elevated in HIV-exposed seronegative men who have sex with men.
AIDS (London, England) · 2012
Identification of differentially expressed proteins in the cervical mucosa of HIV-1-resistant sex workers.
Journal of proteome research · 2008 · senior author

All 3 publications

Latest funding

Comprehensive Analysis of the Impact of Host Immune Response and Antiretroviral Drug Interactions for Precision Patient Treatment and Care
CIHR · 2016 · Principal investigator
$100,000
The Biology of FREM1 in HIV Transmission and Its Variants in Resistance and Susceptibility to vaginal HIV Infection
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$342,474
Genetic determinants of HIV-1 acquisition in Kenyan men who have sex with men
CIHR · 2013 · Nominated PI
$381,654

All 18 grants and awards

Comprehensive Analysis of the Impact of Host Immune Response and Antiretroviral Drug Interactions for Precision Patient Treatment and Care

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Project Grant

Principal investigators: Luo, Ma; Plummer, Francis A

Keywords: Anti-Retroviral Drug Treatment; Full Hiv Genome Mutation Analysis; Hiv Disease Progression; Hiv Postive Selected Mutations Before And After Art,; Hiv Replication Fitness; Next Generation Sequencing Technology

$100,000

The Biology of FREM1 in HIV Transmission and Its Variants in Resistance and Susceptibility to vaginal HIV Infection

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant - PA: CHVI Vaccine Discovery and Social Research

Principal investigators: Plummer, Francis A; Luo, Ma

Keywords: Frem1; Frem1 Splice Variants; Hetersexual Hiv Transmission; Mechanism Of Natural Resistance To Hiv Infection; Prospective Analysis; Resistance To Hiv Infection; Rhesus Macaque Siv Early Infection Model; Vaginal Hiv Transmission

$342,474

Genetic determinants of HIV-1 acquisition in Kenyan men who have sex with men

Nominated PICIHR2013Operating Grant - PA: CHVI Vaccine Discovery and Social Research

Principal investigators: Plummer, Francis A; Ball, Terry B

Keywords: Africa; Correlates Of Protection; Epidemiology; Genetics; Hiv/Aids; Immune Activation; Marps; Msm; Mucosal Immunology; Susceptibility

$381,654

A HIV Vaccine Targeting Protease Cleavage Sites

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant - PA: Bridge Funding -CHVI Vaccine Discovery and Social Research

Principal investigators: Luo, Ma

Keywords: A Hiv Vaccine Tarting Protease Cleavage Sites; Low Dose Vaginal Sivmac251 Challenge; Mice And Guinea Pigs; Nanodelivery Of Immunogens; Nonhuman Primate And Sivmac239/251 Model; Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (Vsv) Vector System

$100,000

Examining the role of Serpin B1 on HIV-1 replication, host immune activation and mucosal inflammation

SupervisorCIHR2013Doctoral Award - Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Aboud, Lindsay G

Keywords: Cell Culture; Hiv/Aids; Immune Activation; Inflammation; Microbicide; Mucosal; Proteomics; Serpins; Virus Neutralization

$105,000

Defining the role of rectal and oral innate mucosal immune factors in HIV-exposed, but uninfected men who have sex with men

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant - PA: HIV/AIDS Research Initiative - Biomedical/Clinical Stream

Principal investigators: Plummer, Francis A; Ball, Terry B; Burgener, Adam

Keywords: Binding Inhibitors; Hiv Replication; Hiv-Resistance; Hiv/Aids; Immune Activation; Men Who Have Sex With Men; Microbicides; Mucosal Immunology; Proteomics

$376,243

Identification and characterization of immunologically relevant T Cell epitopes of HIV-1 Nef

SupervisorCIHR2011Doctoral Research Award - PA: Biomedical/Clinical HIV/AIDS Research

Principal investigators: Shadabi, Elnaz

Keywords: Antibody Microarray; Bioinformatics; Elispot; Exon Array; Flow Cytometry; Gene Expression; Genetics; Hiv/Aids; Immunology

$105,000

2nd International Symposium on Natural Immunity to HIV

Co-investigatorCIHR2010Dissemination Events - Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS

Principal investigators: Ball, Terry B

Keywords: Collaboration; Correlates Of Protection; Hiv Immunology; Hiv Vaccine; Networking

$22,500

The Canadian African Vaccine Enterprise (CAVE)

Principal investigatorCIHR2010Team Grant: HIV/AIDS Vaccine Discovery and Social Research - LOI

Principal investigators: Fowke, Keith R; ANZALA, OMU; Kaul, Rupert; Plummer, Francis A

Keywords: Capacity Building; Hiv Vaccine; Immune Quiescence

$25,000

Determining the role of Serpin antiproteases in resistance to HIV-1 infection in the female genital tract to aid in the development of novel vaginal microbicide candidates

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Plummer, Francis A

Keywords: Hiv Replication; Hiv-Resistance; Hiv/Aids; Immune Activation; Microbicides; Mucosal Immunology; Protease Inhibitors; Proteomics

$683,220

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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Francis Plummer

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

TILRR (Toll-like Interleukin-1 Receptor Regulator), an Important Modulator of Inflammatory Responsive Genes, is Circulating in the Blood.

Salivary basic proline-rich proteins are elevated in HIV-exposed seronegative men who have sex with men.

Identification of differentially expressed proteins in the cervical mucosa of HIV-1-resistant sex workers.

Comprehensive Analysis of the Impact of Host Immune Response and Antiretroviral Drug Interactions for Precision Patient Treatment and Care

The Biology of FREM1 in HIV Transmission and Its Variants in Resistance and Susceptibility to vaginal HIV Infection

Genetic determinants of HIV-1 acquisition in Kenyan men who have sex with men

A HIV Vaccine Targeting Protease Cleavage Sites

Examining the role of Serpin B1 on HIV-1 replication, host immune activation and mucosal inflammation

Defining the role of rectal and oral innate mucosal immune factors in HIV-exposed, but uninfected men who have sex with men

Identification and characterization of immunologically relevant T Cell epitopes of HIV-1 Nef

2nd International Symposium on Natural Immunity to HIV

The Canadian African Vaccine Enterprise (CAVE)

Determining the role of Serpin antiproteases in resistance to HIV-1 infection in the female genital tract to aid in the development of novel vaginal microbicide candidates

Frequent collaborators

Adam Burgener

Ma Luo

Joshua Kimani