Dr. Marie Claire Arrieta
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Marie Claire Arrieta

  • Associate professor, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary 
  • Invited member of the Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists in November 2023 
  • UCalgary Research Excellence Chair in June 2023 
  • Killam Emerging Research Leader Awardee in October 2020 
  • New Investigator Award, SickKids Foundation and CIHR in November 2018 
  • Part of the Top 40 under 40, Avenue Magazine, Calgary in November 2017 
  • Her research program examines the interactions between the early-life gut microbiome and the infant’s immune, metabolic and neurological development. Her research group also examines the causality and mechanisms of these associations in mouse models of inflammation
  • First or senior author for works published in leading journals such as Gut, Science Translational Medicine, Cell Host and Microbe and Nature Communications
  • Author of the best-selling public book, Let Them Eat Dirt, and is involved in several science communication initiatives within Canada and abroad, including public talks, international medical education and a documentary film project to advocate science communication to the public
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NNIW101 - Nutrition, Microbiome and Health: Latest Findings and Future Research
Microbiome maturation trajectory and key milestones in early life

Microbiome maturation trajectory and key milestones in early life

Marie Claire Arrieta

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The bloom of microbes and immune development in early life

The bloom of microbes and immune development in early life

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