Lazar Lab
Microbial Ecology

Microbial Ecology
REPORTS
2022
Characterization of bacteriophages in subsurface aquatic habitats. Aude Rebattet (MSc). Graduate advanced internship. December 2022.
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Composition and taxonomic diversity of aquatic, sedimentary and endolithic communities in the Saint-Léonard cave in Montreal. Jocelyn Lauzon (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2022.
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Optimization of microbial protein extraction protocol. Phonsiri Samountry (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. September 2022.
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Interactions between eukaryotic microorganisms and waters of the Blackburn mica mine. Marie-Audrey Dolembreux (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. May 2022.
2021
Spatial succession of eukaryotic microbial communities in two aquifer systems in the Laurentians . Lytana Lécuyer (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. May 2021.
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Intra and inter-domain interactions of microbial communities in Laurentian aquifers . Pascal Bredin (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. May 2021.
2020
Comparison of the diversity and microbial composition of subsurface water between two aquifers . Valerie Turcotte (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2020 .
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Interaction between microorganisms and crickets (Gryllus firmus) . Divya patel (Bsc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2020 .
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Microbial communities of the surface and the terrestrial subsurface in the aquifer systems of the Rivière Rouge and that of Notre-Dame-du-Laus in the Laurentians in Quebec, Canada . Sheri Zakhary (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2020 .
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Variation in the diversity and structure of abdominal bacterial communities in western black widows (Lactrodectus hesperus) and their webs, following habitat type in Arizona . Laura Zeppetelli-Bédard (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2020 .
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Endolithic microorganisms in deep subsurface samples. Énora Roulleau (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. April 2020.
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Indigenous microbiota of the digestive system in Salvelinus namaycush according to seasons . Pascale Savard (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. April 2020.
2019
DNA concentration in Quebec oil wells: the mysteries of the deep. Samuel Beauregard-Toussignant (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2019.
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Characterization of the microbial active and fossil communities in the fort Ville-Marie archaeological site . Cassandre Lazar and Valérie Bertrand . Report presented to the Pointe-à-Callière museum. October 2019.
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Sampling and characterization of the microbial ecology of the subsurface in Quebec . Michel Violette (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. May 2019.
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Study of microorganisms and rocks in the earth's subsurface . Alexis DesRosiers (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. May 2019.
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Composition of microbial communities inhabiting soil and water, according to location on an aquifer in Vaudreuil, Saint-Lazare, Covey Hill and Kenauk . Kiran Younas (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. April 2019.
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Study of microbial communities in deep biosphere aquifers in Quebec . Valérie Bertrand (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. January 2019.
2017
Effect of salinity on freshwater bacteria. Jean-Christophe Gagnon (BSc). Undergraduate research initiation report. December 2017.