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Gerry Wright awarded Killam Prize in Health Sciences - Faculty of Health Sciences Gerry Wright, professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences at McMaster University, has been awarded the 2024 Killam Prize in Health Sciences for his internationally-renowned research in antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The award was announced March 19. The Killam Prizes are awa...

Salmonella cases linked to raw pet food, cattle McMaster University's Brian Coombes explains how drug-resistant salmonella has been spreading to people through raw pet food and cattle.

John Whitney wins 2022 ACS Infectious Diseases Young Investigator Award Whitney was selected for his pioneering work on bacterial secretion systems. The exploitation of such systems could lead to novel methods of developing new antibiotics.

Seven McMaster research projects receive $2 million in federal funding The Canada Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund is designed to help recruit and retain the very best researchers by providing the foundational equipment and facilities they need to become leaders in their field.