Marie Archambault

Marie Archambault is a Professor at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Montreal. Her research focuses on microbiology, antibiotic resistance, and infectious diseases in veterinary contexts, particularly in food safety and animal health.

Education:

• Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (2002)
• Ph.D., Immunology and Microbiology, University of Montreal (2000)
• M.Sc., Microbiology and General Pathology, University of Montreal (1995)
• DVM, University of Montreal (1993)

Research Interests: Her work spans antibiotic resistance in livestock, pathogenesis of bacterial infections, and food safety initiatives. She contributes to strategic research groups like Op+lait and CRIPA.

Scientific Awards:

• Prix Pfizer Carl J. Norden d'excellence en enseignement (2015)
• Prix d'excellence en enseignement, Université de Montréal (2011)

Teaching and Supervision: She teaches courses such as DMV-2120 – Veterinary Infectious Diseases and supervises numerous graduate students in the Doctoral and Master's programs. Her funded projects include studies on antimicrobial resistance in Quebec dairy and swine farms, supported by grants from FRQNT, MAPAQ, and other agencies.

Labs and Research Teams: She is affiliated with multiple research units, including GRESA (Research Group on Food Safety), Op+lait (research consortium for optimal milk quality), GRESABO (bovine health), and CERCL (clinical expertise in animal health). She actively collaborates within the Centre de Recherche en Infectiologie Porcine et Avicole (CRIPA).