We thank the agencies below for their generous support of our research.
CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH
Project Grant (2016-2021)"Studying CRISPR-Cas to identify modulators of a waterborne pathogen's fitness."
Open Operating Grant (2014-2019)"Functional genomic dissection of Legionnaires' disease outbreaks."
Team Grant: Environments and Health [Lead PI, N. Ashbolt] (2017-2020)"Developing a Framework for Wastewater Reuse in Canada: Using Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment, Risk Communication, and Community Engagement for Evaluating Water-Fit-For-Purpose Reuse."
NATURAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
Discovery Grant (2014-2019)"The evolutionary repurposing of eukaryotic genes into bacterial effectors."
CONNAUGHT FUND
New Researcher Award (2016-2018)"Leveraging an unexplored model to define intrinsic design specifications for CRISPR-Cas adaptation."
CANADIAN FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION
Leaders Opportunity Fund Infrastructure Award (2011)
ONTARIO RESEARCH FUND
Matching Infrastructure Award (2011)
A team of microbial systems biologists at the University of Toronto.