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Mark Fast
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Latest papers
Susceptibility to columnaris disease in Chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha offspring from thiamine-deficient and thiamine-replete females.
Diseases of aquatic organisms · 2026
Copper and hypoxia modulate transcriptional and mitochondrial functional-biochemical responses in warm acclimated rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987) · 2016
Effects of copper, hypoxia and acute temperature shifts on mitochondrial oxidation in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) acclimated to warm temperature.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2015
Latest funding
- $541,400
Novel Immunological Therapies for Bacterial Kidney Disease in Salmon
NSERC · 2025 · Principal investigator
- $22,000
Manipulating lower vertebrate immunity to enhance resistance to pathogens
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $125,000
Nanofreeze Solutions for Organoids and Genetic Material Storage
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
6 publications.
Susceptibility to columnaris disease in Chinook salmon Oncorhynchus tshawytscha offspring from thiamine-deficient and thiamine-replete females.
Abraham TN, Nguyen DT, Yazdi Z, Bell HN, Todgham AE, Adkison M, Johnson RC, Jeffres C, Foott S, Fangue NA, Fast M, Rinchard J, Ludwig JM, Soto E
Copper and hypoxia modulate transcriptional and mitochondrial functional-biochemical responses in warm acclimated rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).
Sappal R, Fast M, Purcell S, MacDonald N, Stevens D, Kibenge F, Siah A, Kamunde C
Effects of copper, hypoxia and acute temperature shifts on mitochondrial oxidation in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) acclimated to warm temperature.
Sappal R, Fast M, Stevens D, Kibenge F, Siah A, Kamunde C
Alterations in mitochondrial electron transport system activity in response to warm acclimation, hypoxia-reoxygenation and copper in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss.
Sappal R, MacDougald M, Fast M, Stevens D, Kibenge F, Siah A, Kamunde C
Interactions of copper and thermal stress on mitochondrial bioenergetics in rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss.
Sappal R, MacDonald N, Fast M, Stevens D, Kibenge F, Siah A, Kamunde C
Countermeasures against viral diseases of farmed fish.
Kibenge FS, Godoy MG, Fast M, Workenhe S, Kibenge MJ
Novel Immunological Therapies for Bacterial Kidney Disease in Salmon
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Keywords: Aquaculture; Veterinary pharmaceuticals
Manipulating lower vertebrate immunity to enhance resistance to pathogens
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Nanofreeze Solutions for Organoids and Genetic Material Storage
Principal investigators: Ahmed, Marya M
Keywords: biocompatible; Cell storage; cryopreservation; DMSO free; genetic material storage; nanogels; non toxic; tissue storage
SLICEnce: Understanding sea lice population sensitivity to SLICE treatment
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark D
Keywords: bioassay; diagnostic test; drug resistance; genotyping; sea lice; snp; wild and farmed interactions
Lower vertebrate immunostimulation and effects on host-pathogen interactions
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Responses of sea lice to novel parasiticides and their differing modes of action
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Non-invasive health assessment assay in sturgeon broodstock
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Kudoa thyrsites, Working Towards a Common Goal
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Development of Genomic Tools to Assess Sturgeon Health and Immunity
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
Lower Vertebrate Immunostimulation and effects on host-parasite interactions
Principal investigators: Fast, Mark
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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