Bas Surewaard, Western University

Research

Antimicrobial Resistance Bioinformatics Genomics And Evolution Human Health Immune System Microbe-Host Interactions Microbiology - Meetings And Dissemination One Health

Latest funding

20th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections - Meetings and Dissemination
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$20,000
The intersection of nutrient sensing and virulence potential in Staphylococcus aureus
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$1,158,975

All 2 grants and awards

20th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections - Meetings and Dissemination

Principal investigatorCIHR2025Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Heinrichs, David E; Surewaard, Bas G

Keywords: Antimicrobial Resistance; Bioinformatics; Genomics And Evolution; Human Health; Immune System; Microbe-Host Interactions; Microbiology - Meetings And Dissemination; One Health; Pathogenic Mechanisms

$20,000

The intersection of nutrient sensing and virulence potential in Staphylococcus aureus

Co-investigatorCIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Heinrichs, David E

Keywords: Bacteriology; Gene Regulation; Staphylococcus Aureus; Virulence Factors

$1,158,975

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 Surewaard, 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 "20th International Symposium on Staphylococci and Staphylococcal Infections - Meetings and Dissemination" (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]