News

September 2024

  • We celebrated the presence of the new members of the lab, Dario, Jeff and Mathilde, as well as said goodbye to the summer interns, Jeff and Xin.

  • Dario, our first PhD student has arrived to the lab!

August 2024

  • We welcome Mathilde, the new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) coordinator of the CERC!

  • We welcome Jeff, our second post-doc, to the lab!

July 2024

June 2024

  • For the first time, the assembled Le Roux Lab went to the CSM conference. Manon, Carine, Martin and Frédérique spent 4 days in Ontario, Canada, networking and learning about new projects in the microbiology field.

    Manon also presented her previous PhD project (the one she pursued in France) in a 15 minute conference! Well done Manon!

  • After several months of wait, we finally moved into our new (and permanent) lab! In the video below you will see how big the lab is and all of the equipment we have. We are super happy to finally be able to work here!

May 2024

  • Frédérique has been working on this article for Microbial Biotechnology with a group of over 20 people from all over the world. This editorial highlights the importance of microbiology education to different parts of the society and the impact this has for our future generations.

  • Jeffrey is doing his Bachelor in Microbiology at UdeM, and he will be working in our Lab as a summer intern from May to August 2024!

  • “Bravo Recherche” (“Bravo Research”) is an event organized by UdeM to recognize all the researchers that have obtained awards, prices and grants that will help them fulfill their research projects. This time, Frédérique was mentioned, highlighting her Canadian Excellence Research Chair grant award (CERC).

    Here is a part of the video that was recorded in our lab, and was passed the day of the event!