Marie Elliot, McMaster University
Department of Biology
Professor
Hamilton, Ontario
melliot@mcmaster.ca
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(905) 525-9140 ext. 24225
(905) 525-9140 ext. 24249
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Dr. Elliot is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at McMaster University, an Associate member of the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, and a member of the Institute for Infectious Disease Research.
She attended the University of Alberta, where she receiv...
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She attended the University of Alberta, where she receiv...
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Dr. Elliot is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology at McMaster University, an Associate member of the Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, and a member of the Institute for Infectious Disease Research.
She attended the University of Alberta, where she received her B.Sc. in 1995 and her Ph.D. in 2000, working with Dr. Brenda Leskiw on the regulation of gene expression in Streptomyces . From 2000-2004, she was an Alberta Heritage Foundation Post- doctoral scholar in the lab of Prof. Mark Buttner at the John Innes Centre, a British government research institute in Norwich, UK, where she worked on multicellular development in Streptomyces.
In 2005, she joined the Department of Biology at McMaster University. She has received an Early Researcher Award from the Government of Ontario, and holds a Canada Research Chair in Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Genomics.
She has served as co-chair of the 2010 annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Microbiologists, and is a member of the Editoral Boards for Applied and Environmental Microbiology and the Journal of Bacteriology.
Outside of the lab, she is a competitive runner, and is a board member of FAB Foundation - a not-for-profit charity aimed at providing opportunities for youth girls in disadvantaged communities.
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She attended the University of Alberta, where she received her B.Sc. in 1995 and her Ph.D. in 2000, working with Dr. Brenda Leskiw on the regulation of gene expression in Streptomyces . From 2000-2004, she was an Alberta Heritage Foundation Post- doctoral scholar in the lab of Prof. Mark Buttner at the John Innes Centre, a British government research institute in Norwich, UK, where she worked on multicellular development in Streptomyces.
In 2005, she joined the Department of Biology at McMaster University. She has received an Early Researcher Award from the Government of Ontario, and holds a Canada Research Chair in Molecular Microbiology and Microbial Genomics.
She has served as co-chair of the 2010 annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Microbiologists, and is a member of the Editoral Boards for Applied and Environmental Microbiology and the Journal of Bacteriology.
Outside of the lab, she is a competitive runner, and is a board member of FAB Foundation - a not-for-profit charity aimed at providing opportunities for youth girls in disadvantaged communities.
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