
Claire Gerkins
@clairegmicrobio
First year PhD Student in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the Université de Montréal 🦠🧫 @Nut_Microb_Lab
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/claire-gerkins-12147322b 04-05-2022 20:03:57
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Congratulations to Claire Gerkins Claire Gerkins, MSc student in the Lab, on her prize for the Best Poster Presentation at the 31st Scientific Days of the Institut du cancer de Montréal, for her work on the gut microbiota and colitis! 🧪🦠 Centre de recherche du CHUM


Claire Gerkins, MSc student in the lab, presenting on the gut microbiota and colitis at IMPACTT Microbiome symposium





Is the prebiotic inulin beneficial under all conditions? In our new paper published in Frontiers - Microbiology, we show that inulin promotes the growth of colibactin-producing bacteria, which is associated with CRC development, in a murine model of CRC #prebiotics frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

And finally, PhD Student Claire Gerkins, who presented her work on the gut microbiome and colitis Claire Gerkins


Félicitations à Manon Oliero, Thibault Cuisiniere et Claire Gerkins, doctorant·e·s dans le labo de Manuela Santos Nutrition and Microbiome Laboratory #CRCHUM, pour leurs bourses de mérite, de rayonnement et de persévérance de Faculté de médecine. 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽 Découvrez leurs travaux📺👇🏽 youtube.com/watch?v=UuA6Mu…

Finally made it to #Paris 🇫🇷for the #CellSymposium #Microbiome 🦠#InstitutPasteur Waiting since 2020… Nutrition and Microbiome Laboratory Claire Gerkins Thibault Cuisiniere Centre de recherche du CHUM


322,600 Canadians are currently living with Crohn’s and colitis. This number is expected to grow to 470 000. Learn more: crohnsandcolitis.ca/2023report. Gil Kaplan MD MPH Eric Benchimol UCalgaryMedicine O'Brien Institute for Public Health The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) ICES


Thank you to Cell Symposia for an amazing conference last week in Paris! We attended many interesting talks on the #microbiome and presented 4 different posters 🦠 Glad we could finally make it after waiting since 2020! Institut Pasteur, since 1887 Roy Hajjar Thibault Cuisiniere Claire Gerkins


How can we reduce the growth of harmful bacteria in our gut? In our new paper, we use a probiotic-derived metabolite to limit the growth of a murine pathogenic strain of E. coli and reduce CRC tumor size Cancer Research Communications #microbiome #CRC #postbiotics aacrjournals.org/cancerrescommu…