Laura Hug, Carleton University

Research

Antimicrobial Resistance Infectious Disease Metagenomics Stewardship Surveillance Targeted Metagenomics

Latest funding

Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$604,351
Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$100,000
Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)
CIHR · 2024 · Principal investigator
$200,000

All 3 grants and awards

Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Project Grant

Principal investigators: Wong, Alex; Fralick, Michael P; Hug, Laura A; Kassen, Rees; MacFadden, Derek R; Nott, Caroline

Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Infectious Disease; Metagenomics; Stewardship; Surveillance; Targeted Metagenomics

$604,351

Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant - PA: Pandemic Preparedness and Health Emergencies Research

Principal investigators: Wong, Alex; Fralick, Michael P; Hug, Laura A; Kassen, Rees; MacFadden, Derek R; Nott, Caroline

Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Infectious Disease; Metagenomics; Stewardship; Surveillance; Targeted Metagenomics

$100,000

Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)

Principal investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant - PA - Pandemics/Health Emergencies Res. - Multi-Year Funding

Principal investigators: Wong, Alex; Fralick, Michael P; Hug, Laura A; Kassen, Rees; MacFadden, Derek R; Nott, Caroline

Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Infectious Disease; Metagenomics; Stewardship; Surveillance; Targeted Metagenomics

$200,000

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: Antimicrobial Resistance Dear Professor Hug, 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]. Your research on antimicrobial resistance connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your CIHR-funded project "Environmental Surveillance in Hospitals of Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns (ESHARP)" (2025), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. 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]