Pierre Payment, Institut national de la recherche scientifique

Research

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Latest papers

Pathogens in water: value and limits of correlation with microbial indicators.
Ground water · 2011 · first author
Evaluation of photoreactivation of Escherichia coli and Enterococci after UV disinfection of municipal wastewater.
Canadian journal of microbiology · 2008 · senior author
Groundwater microbiological quality in Canadian drinking water municipal wells.
Canadian journal of microbiology · 2008 · senior author

All 4 publications

Latest funding

Canadian Water Network/Réseau canadien de l'eau
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
$11,988,000
Micropollutant sources and dynamics in urban waters: assessing priorities for urban source water protection
NSERC · 2011 · Co-investigator
$501,349
Canadian Water Network/Réseau canadien de l'eau
NSERC · 2007 · Co-investigator
$15,000,000

All 6 grants and awards

4 publications.

01

Pathogens in water: value and limits of correlation with microbial indicators.

Payment P, Locas A

Ground water2011First author

DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00710.x PMID: 20477877

02

Evaluation of photoreactivation of Escherichia coli and Enterococci after UV disinfection of municipal wastewater.

Locas A, Demers J, Payment P

Canadian journal of microbiology2008Senior author

DOI: 10.1139/w08-088 PMID: 18997854

03

Groundwater microbiological quality in Canadian drinking water municipal wells.

Locas A, Barthe C, Margolin AB, Payment P

Canadian journal of microbiology2008Senior author

DOI: 10.1139/w08-028 PMID: 18535633

04

Virus occurrence in municipal groundwater sources in Quebec, Canada.

Locas A, Barthe C, Barbeau B, Carrière A, Payment P

Canadian journal of microbiology2007Senior author

DOI: 10.1139/w07-034 PMID: 17668028

Canadian Water Network/Réseau canadien de l'eau

Co-investigatorNSERC2012Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Courtenay, Simon

$11,988,000

Micropollutant sources and dynamics in urban waters: assessing priorities for urban source water protection

Co-investigatorNSERC2011Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Dorner, Sarah

$501,349

Canadian Water Network/Réseau canadien de l'eau

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Networks of Centres of Excellence

Principal investigators: Munkittrick, Kelly

$15,000,000

Mitochondrial genetic markers as an innovative method for source tracking in watershed

Co-investigatorNSERC2007Strategic Projects Supplemental Competition

Principal investigators: Villemur, Richard

$193,000

Pathogens in water: assessment of risk

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Payment, Pierre

$110,000

Water, enteric pathogens and health: building a Canadian database

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Payment, Pierre

$135,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Payment, 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 "Pathogens in water: value and limits of correlation with microbial indicators." (2011), 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]