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Emily Jenkins

ResearcherVeterinary MicrobiologyUniversity of Saskatchewan

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Emily Jenkins

Researcher

Veterinary Microbiology

Natural Sciences

University of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
23 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 9 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 5 research grants (5 NSERC), most recently in 2018.

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Research

climate change food safety food security wildlife diagnostics emerging disease implementation parasites

Latest papers

Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen® GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples.
One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2026
Parelaphostrongylus tenuis is newly endemic in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in central Saskatchewan.
International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife · 2026 · senior author
Surveillance for Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus ticks and their associated pathogens in Canada, 2022.
Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada · 2026

All 44 publications

Latest funding

One Health Against Pathogens (OHAP)
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
$450,000
Innovation and interdisciplinary research to understand the causes and mitigate consequences of environmental change in the Boreal Plains
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$1,692,090
Serological surveillance of potential wildlife reservoirs for the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2)_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_
NSERC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$50,000

All 8 grants and awards

44 publications.

Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen® GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples.

Garrett KB, Brown J, Jimenez Castro PD, Evason M, Jarque M, Jenkins E, Kuhn N, Leutenegger C, Lozoya C, Loo S, Maxwell L, Niedringhaus KD, Peregrine AS, Savard C, Tereski J, Volappi T, Van Why K, Yabsley MJ, Cleveland CA

One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.onehlt.2026.101323 PMID: 41567855

Parelaphostrongylus tenuis is newly endemic in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in central Saskatchewan.

McLellan L, Bollinger TK, Large G, McLoughlin P, Moffatt E, Snyman LP, Stasiak I, Voordouw M, Jenkins E

International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijppaw.2026.101196 PMID: 41684447

Surveillance for Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus ticks and their associated pathogens in Canada, 2022.

Wafy G, Ahmad S, Wilson C, Coatsworth H, Savage J, Nelder M, Cronin K, Zhang P, Thivierge K, Crandall K, Goundar P, Snyman L, Jenkins E, Morshed M, Hogan C, Lee MK, Buck P, Bourgeois AC, Gasmi S

Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada2026

DOI: 10.14745/ccdr.v52i0102a04 PMID: 41852546

Rainbow trout gut epithelial cells upregulate MHCII transcript expression in response to experimental infection with the anglerfish parasite Spraguea americanus.

Rogozynski NP, Abdulsayed MS, Jacewicz MJ, Rodríguez-Ramos T, Jenkins E, Dixon B

Veterinary immunology and immunopathology2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2026.111062 PMID: 41518993

Expanding knowledge of mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) and California serogroup viruses distributions in the North American Arctic.

Villeneuve CA, Snyman J, Snyman LP, Gouin GG, Jenkins E, Martinez V, Hobman T, Kumar A, Dusfour I, Lecomte N, Leighton PA

Journal of medical entomology2025

DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjaf130 PMID: 40999774

Toxoplasma gondii: a parasite pollutant in the Arctic.

Jenkins E, Bouchard É, Hernández-Ortiz A

Trends in parasitology2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2025.05.003 PMID: 40473482

Wildlife health surveillance in the Canadian North.

Daoust PY, Désilets A, Gouin GG, Jenkins E, Lair S, Couture ÉL, Loseto L, Raverty S, Sauvé C, Sudlovenick E, Thacker C

The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne2025

PMID: 39898179

Changing distribution, diversity, and health impact of Echinococcus multilocularis in Europe and North America: Comparison, connections, and opportunities.

Jenkins E, Volappi T, Malone CJ, Germitsch N, Virtanen JP, Oksanen A, Bessell E, Lundström-Stadelmann B, Frey CF

Advances in parasitology2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/bs.apar.2025.07.003 PMID: 40947161

Environmental stressors and zoonoses in the Arctic: Learning from the past to prepare for the future.

Andersen-Ranberg E, Nymo IH, Jokelainen P, Emelyanova A, Jore S, Laird B, Davidson RK, Ostertag S, Bouchard E, Fagerholm F, Skinner K, Acquarone M, Tryland M, Dietz R, Abass K, Rautio A, Hammer S, Evengård B, Thierfelder T, Stimmelmayr R, Jenkins E, Sonne C

The Science of the total environment2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176869 PMID: 39423885

A call for a coherent One Health strategy for the surveillance of climate-sensitive infectious diseases in the Canadian Arctic and subarctic regions.

Daigle L, Nury C, Delesalle L, Villeneuve CA, Colinas J, Leighton PA, Carabin H, Zinszer K, Hillier S, Jenkins E, Aenishaenslin C

One health outlook2024

DOI: 10.1186/s42522-024-00117-5 PMID: 39616408

One Health Against Pathogens (OHAP)

Co-investigatorNSERC2023Collaborative Research and Training Experience

Principal investigators: Ronholm, Jennifer J

Keywords: animal health; environmental health; food-borne; human health; infectious disease; one health; public policy; vector-borne; water-borne; zoonotic

$450,000

Innovation and interdisciplinary research to understand the causes and mitigate consequences of environmental change in the Boreal Plains

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: McLoughlin, Philip PD

Keywords: boreal caribou; chronic wasting disease; food security; food web; invasion ecology; machine learning; moose; population dynamics; traditional ecological knowledge; white-tailed deer

$1,692,090

Serological surveillance of potential wildlife reservoirs for the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2)_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Co-investigatorNSERC2020Alliance Grants

Principal investigators: Misra, Vikram

$50,000

Building northern capacity for food safety and security

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Jenkins, Emily J

Keywords: climate change; diagnostics; emerging disease; food safety; food security; implementation; parasites; subsistence; traditional knowledge; wildlife

$147,000

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the Canadian North

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jenkins, Emily

Keywords: toxoplasma; wildlife; north; food safety; food security; inuit; molecular; serological; bioassay; climate change

$329,000

Improved veterinary diagnostics for tapeworms

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Jenkins, Emily

$25,000

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the canadian north

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Northern Research Supplement

Principal investigators: Jenkins, Emily

$120,000

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the Canadian North

Principal investigatorNSERC2012Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Jenkins, Emily

$162,000

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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Emily Jenkins

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen&#xae; GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples.

Parelaphostrongylus tenuis is newly endemic in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in central Saskatchewan.

Surveillance for Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus ticks and their associated pathogens in Canada, 2022.

Rainbow trout gut epithelial cells upregulate MHCII transcript expression in response to experimental infection with the anglerfish parasite Spraguea americanus.

Expanding knowledge of mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) and California serogroup viruses distributions in the North American Arctic.

Toxoplasma gondii: a parasite pollutant in the Arctic.

Wildlife health surveillance in the Canadian North.

Changing distribution, diversity, and health impact of Echinococcus multilocularis in Europe and North America: Comparison, connections, and opportunities.

Environmental stressors and zoonoses in the Arctic: Learning from the past to prepare for the future.

A call for a coherent One Health strategy for the surveillance of climate-sensitive infectious diseases in the Canadian Arctic and subarctic regions.

One Health Against Pathogens (OHAP)

Innovation and interdisciplinary research to understand the causes and mitigate consequences of environmental change in the Boreal Plains

Serological surveillance of potential wildlife reservoirs for the COVID-19 virus (SARS-CoV-2)_x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_

Building northern capacity for food safety and security

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the Canadian North

Improved veterinary diagnostics for tapeworms

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the canadian north

Assessing risks of toxoplasmosis in wildlife in the Canadian North

Frequent collaborators

Cheryl Waldner

Jocelyn Poissant

Stuart Skinner

Nicoletta Faraone

Nina Germitsch

Douglas Clark

Brian Laird

Andrew Peregrine

Patrick Leighton

Emily Jenkins

Kelly Skinner

Sean Hillier

Simon Lambert

Catherine Hogan

Lori Bradford

Sonja Ostertag

John Gilleard

Brian Dixon

Susan Kutz

Philip McLoughlin

Maarten Voordouw

Nicolas Lecomte

Tom Hobman

Sylvia Checkley

Prevalence and distribution of Echinococcus species in domestic dogs and wild canids in Pennsylvania: KeyScreen® GI Parasite PCR testing of fecal samples.