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Émilie Bédard

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Adjunct ProfessorSciences et génieUniversité Laval

Émilie Bédard

Adjunct Professor

Sciences et génie

Université Laval

Quebec City, Quebec, Canada

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Adjunct, part-time and visiting faculty usually co-supervise alongside a core faculty member.
47 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 17 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université Laval profile.

Bioaérosols Conception des systèmes Désinfection Gestion du risque Indicateurs viraux Legionella pneumophila Paramètres d'opération QMRA

Latest papers

Stewarding the hospital sink drain: a narrative review of practical approaches for controlling gram negative pathogens in low- and middle-income countries
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control · 2026
Ecological dynamics of three persistent opportunistic pathogens in hospital sinks and their potential antagonistic bacteria.
mSystems · 2026 · senior author
Intégration des systèmes de récupération de l'eau de pluie (SREP) dans la planification urbaine canadienne : Une approche multidisciplinaire
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2026 · senior author

All 77 publications

Latest funding

Canadian One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Health Research Training Network (CAN-AMR-Net)
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$2,700,000
Re-engineering of the hospital sink environment to reduce transmission of multi-drug resistant opportunistic pathogens
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
$306,167

All 2 grants and awards

77 publications.

Stewarding the hospital sink drain: a narrative review of practical approaches for controlling gram negative pathogens in low- and middle-income countries

Seabelo Mmolai, Teresia Gatonye, Boingotlo Gopolang, Chimwemwe Viola Tembo, Tapoloso Keatholetswe, Susan E. Coffin, Melissa Richard-Greenblatt, Medini K. Annavajhala, Catherine Hoar, Émilie Bédard, A. Moustafa, Paul Joseph Planet, Jonathan P. Strysko

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control20264 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1186/s13756-026-01701-2 PMID: 41580835

Ecological dynamics of three persistent opportunistic pathogens in hospital sinks and their potential antagonistic bacteria.

Bourdin T, Trottier MC, Benoit M-È, Prévost M, Quach C, Monnier A, Charron D, Déziel E, Constant P, Bédard E

mSystems20262 citationsSenior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1128/msystems.01546-25 PMID: 41636478

Intégration des systèmes de récupération de l'eau de pluie (SREP) dans la planification urbaine canadienne : Une approche multidisciplinaire

Niloufar Naserisafavi, Marie-Christine Bélanger, Françoise Bichai, Émilie Bédard

HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)2026Senior authorOpen Access

Spatial suitability model for planning roof-harvested rainwater systems using GIS-MCDA

Niloufar Naserisafavi, Émilie Bédard, Françoise Bichai

SSRN Electronic Journal2026Open Access

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.7069721

Importance of biofilms for the microbial ecology of cooling towers and Legionella diversity

Elliston Vallarino Reyes, Sara Matthews, Xavier P. Lefebvre, Nicola Gasecki, Dominique Charron, Émilie Bédard, Michèle Prévost, Sébastien P. Faucher

Environmental Science Water Research & Technology2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1039/d6ew00846a

Mapping antimicrobial resistance awareness in Canada: what are our knowledge gaps?

Helena Ferreira Leal, Fazia Tadount, Jie He, Élise Fortin, Françoise Bichai, Caroline Quach, Émilie Bédard

JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1093/jacamr/dlag162 PMID: 42657392

Comparative analysis of wastewater sample processing methods for antimicrobial resistance surveillance

Helena Ferreira Leal, Arthur Ouradou, Nahla Koukene, Amina Barka, Caroline Quach, Émilie Bédard

Microbiology Spectrum2026Senior authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02089-25 PMID: 42294725

STAKEHOLDER-INFORMED GIS-MCDA FOR SPATIAL PLANNING OF ROOF-HARVESTED RAINWATER SYSTEMS: A SUITABILITY FRAMEWORK AND MONTREAL CASE STUDY

Niloufar Naserisafavi, Émilie Bédard, Françoise Bichai

Sustainable Cities and Society2026Open Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2026.107919

What happens in your water system? Impact of materials, temperature, stagnation and chlorination on water quality and biofilm formation

Margot Cazals, Émilie Bédard, Juan Francisco Guerra Maldonado, Michèle Prévost

Chemosphere20255 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144248 PMID: 40043625

Ten questions concerning water quality in building hot water systems.

Alfredo K, Bedard E, Buse HY, Cazals M, Francisco P, Lee J, Masters S, Osann E, Stillwell A, Westerhoff P, Bartrand TA

Building and environment20255 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.112803 PMID: 42088715

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Émilie Bédard

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Stewarding the hospital sink drain: a narrative review of practical approaches for controlling gram negative pathogens in low- and middle-income countries

Ecological dynamics of three persistent opportunistic pathogens in hospital sinks and their potential antagonistic bacteria.

Intégration des systèmes de récupération de l'eau de pluie (SREP) dans la planification urbaine canadienne : Une approche multidisciplinaire

Spatial suitability model for planning roof-harvested rainwater systems using GIS-MCDA

Importance of biofilms for the microbial ecology of cooling towers and Legionella diversity

Mapping antimicrobial resistance awareness in Canada: what are our knowledge gaps?

Comparative analysis of wastewater sample processing methods for antimicrobial resistance surveillance

STAKEHOLDER-INFORMED GIS-MCDA FOR SPATIAL PLANNING OF ROOF-HARVESTED RAINWATER SYSTEMS: A SUITABILITY FRAMEWORK AND MONTREAL CASE STUDY

What happens in your water system? Impact of materials, temperature, stagnation and chlorination on water quality and biofilm formation

Ten questions concerning water quality in building hot water systems.

Canadian One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Health Research Training Network (CAN-AMR-Net)

Re-engineering of the hospital sink environment to reduce transmission of multi-drug resistant opportunistic pathogens

Frequent collaborators

Michèle Prévost

Eric Déziel

Sébastien Faucher

Caroline Quach

Philippe Constant

Dominique Claveau-Mallet

Françoise Bichai

Louis Valiquette

Sarah Dorner

Dominic Frigon

Caroline Duchaine

Lyle Whyte

Philippe Martin

Jennifer Ronholm

Ayush Kumar

Christian Renaud

Nicole Ricker

Sara Matthews

Melissa Richard-Greenblatt

Jie He