This list shows researcher who have indicated interest in working with undergraduate students on research projects.
Last name | First name | Type | Research Interests | Department(s) |
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Dennis | Brittany | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; Substance Use; Harm reduction; novel treatments for opioid use disorder | Division of Social Medicine | Faculty of Medicine |
Cripton | Peter | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Mechanical engineering; Medical and biomedical engineering; biomechanics; Cranio-Encephalic and Spinal Cord Trauma; hip fracture; injury prevention; Mechanical Systems; neurotrauma; Spinal cord injury; spine biomechanics; Trauma / Injuries; Traumatic Brain Injury; Sex Differences in Seat Belt Performance | School of Biomedical Engineering | Faculty of Medicine |
Guenette | Jordan | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Respiratory diseases; Other biological sciences; Clinical exercise physiology; Cardiorespiratory physiology; Mechanisms and management of breathlessness and exercise intolerance; Chronic respiratory diseases | Department of Physical Therapy | Faculty of Medicine |
Ge | Ruiyang | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Neuropsychology; Mood Disorder; Big Data; mental illness | Faculty of Medicine | |
Staples | John | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Other medical sciences; 'Before medically advised' hospital discharge; Unplanned hospital readmission; Problematic substance use (including opioids and cannabis); Medical risk factors for motor vehicle crash | Faculty of Medicine | |
Venturutti | Leandro | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Hematological tumours; Premalignant disease (precursors); Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; Cancer progression and metastasis; Adaptive immunity; Autoimmunity; Cellular immunology; Immunogenetics (including genetic immunology); Blood cancer; Lymphomas; Clonal precursor populations; Tumor progression; Tumor dissemination; Extranodal disease; B cells; Immunological memory | Faculty of Medicine | |
Dawson | Jessica | Postdoctoral Fellow | Neurodegeneration; human genetics; neurodegeneration; Huntington disease; Genetic Modifiers; Sequence diversity; Triplet repeat disorders | Faculty of Medicine | |
Minchinton | Andrew | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Faculty of Medicine | ||
Komparic | Ana | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Other medical sciences; Applied ethics; Public Health Ethics; Applied Ethics; Professional Ethics; Ethics and Policy; Empirical Approaches to Bioethics; Philosophy of Medicine and Public Health; Pharmacare; Health Insurance; Health Policy; Health Technology Assessment (HTA); Codes of Ethics; Solidarity | School of Population and Public Health | Faculty of Medicine |
Haas | Kurt | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical and biomedical engineering; Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Autism; Brain Circuit Development; Dendritogenesis; Epilepsy; Genetics of Neurological and Psychiatric Diseases; Neurodevelopmental disorders; Neurological diseases; Neuronal Communication and Neurotransmission; Neuronal Computation; Neuronal Modeling; Neuronal Systems; Neuronal and Synaptic Activity; Plasticity / Neuronal Regeneration; Synaptic Plasticity | Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, School of Biomedical Engineering | Faculty of Medicine |
Friedman | Jan Marshall | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Other clinical medicine; Genetic medicine; Genomics; Health counselling; Application of whole genome sequencing to diagnose genetic disease; Birth defects epidemiology; Clinical genomics; Developmental Genetics; Genetics and Heredity; Neurofibromatosis | Department of Medical Genetics | Faculty of Medicine |
Pavlidis | Paul | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Engineering and technology; genomics; Bioinformatics; cellular and molecular neuroscience; Genetics; disorders of the nervous system; single-cell genomics; Computational Biology; Gene regulation | Department of Psychiatry, Michael Smith Laboratories | Faculty of Medicine |
Viau | Victor | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Basic medicine and life sciences; Sex differences; Stress responses; Glucocorticoids; Inflammation; Behavior; Central Nervous System; Endocrinology | Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences | Faculty of Medicine |
Roberts | Morgan | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Tumour immunology; Applied immunology (including antibody engineering, xenotransplantation and t-cell therapies); Solid cancer tumours; Immunology; Bladder cancer; Immuno-oncology; Sex differences in cancer immunobiology | Faculty of Medicine | |
Jevitt | Cecilia | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; Midwifery; perinatal obesity; weight management in pregnancy; obesity prevention; breastfeeding/lactation; prenatal nutrition | Department of Family Practice | Faculty of Medicine |
Black | Alexis | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Developmental psychology; Behavioural neuroscience of learning and memory | School of Audiology and Speech Sciences | Faculty of Medicine |
Fast | Danya | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Social sciences; Substance Use; Substance Use Care; Adolescents and Young Adults; urban health; Urban Poverty; Medical Anthropology; Canada; East Africa | Division of Social Medicine | Faculty of Medicine |
MacAskill | Don | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Health services and systems; Medicine, nursing and health curriculum, pedagogy and didactics; paediatric audiology, paediatric hearing loss and balance function; Innovative practice; Leadership | Faculty of Medicine | |
Zhong | Huan | Postdoctoral Fellow | Bioinformatics; Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Computational Biology; Machine Learning | Faculty of Medicine | |
Selvanathan | Thiviya | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical, health and life sciences; neurodevelopment in newborns; early-life brain injury; Brain development; Neuroimaging; Prematurity; congenital heart disease; neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy | Department of Pediatrics | Faculty of Medicine |
Morgan | Steven | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Health policy; Economics of health care; Health services and systems; Access to medicines; Health care policy; Pharmacare; Pharmaceutical pricing; Prescribing appropriateness; Comparative policy analysis; Health care financing | School of Population and Public Health | Faculty of Medicine |
Reid | Gregor | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Basic medicine and life sciences; paediatric cancer; cancer immunology; animal models of cancer | Department of Pediatrics | Faculty of Medicine |
Lau | Tim | Faculty (non-G+PS member) | Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice; Infectious diseases; Antimicrobial Stewardship; systematic reviews; Clinical Pharmacokinetics; Clinical Pharmacy | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Krentz | Nicole | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Human development and organogenesis; Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences, n.e.c.; Human physiology, n.e.c.; Diabetes; Developmental biology; Genetics | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Wong | Judy | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer genetics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; Drug discovery, design and delivery; Nucleic acids studies; Enzymes (including kinetics and mechanisms, and biocatalyst); Cancer biology; Aging; Genome Instability; Nucleic Acid Structures; Pharmacology; Genetics and Genomics | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Page | Brent | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Drug discovery, design and delivery; Cell Signaling and Cancer; Cancer; Cell signaling; Chemical Biology; Drug development; Drug Discovery, Design and Delivery; Medicinal Chemistry; Target Engagement | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Williams | Karla | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer progression and metastasis; Intracellular signaling, signal transduction, receptor and membrane biology; Cancer biology; Metastasis; Tumor and plasma biomarkers; Therapeutic target identification and validation; tumor microenvironment | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Cragg | Jacquelyn | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); data science; open science; Causal inference; Drug Effectiveness; Drug Safety; Epidemiology; neuro-epidemiology; Neurological diseases; Spinal cord injury; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS); multiple sclerosis; Parkinson’s disease | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Nethery | Elizabeth | Postdoctoral Fellow | Obstetrics and gynecology; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Population health interventions; Women's reproductive health; perinatal epidemiology; Midwifery and obstetrics; Diabetes in pregnancy; Contraception | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Li | Shyh-Dar | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Drug discovery, design and delivery; Nano-technology; biopharmaceutics; drug delivery; nanomedicine; pharmaceutics; Gene delivery and therapy | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Wilbur | Kerry | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences (except clinical aspects); Professional Practices; Education Systems; culture and health professional education; interprofessional education; Interprofessional care; public health roles of pharmacists; workplace-based learning; patient and medication safety | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Finbloom | Joel | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Drug discovery, design and delivery; Biologically active molecules; Nanochemistry; Antimicrobial resistance; Nanomedicine; nanomedicine; Chemical Biology; drug delivery; Pharmaceutical Sciences; Infectious disease; Bacterial Biofilms; Microbiome; Probiotics; Antibiotic resistance | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Wisnovsky | Simon | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cancer genetics; Tumour immunology; Cellular immunology; Glycomics and glycobiology; Chemical genetics; Systems biology; Cellular interactions (including adhesion, matrix and cell wall); Genomics; Cancer molecular targets; glycobiology; carbohydrates; Tumor immunology; Functional genomics; CRISPR screening; Glycomics; Biochemistry; Molecular Genetics; Cell Biology; Cancer | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Loewen | Peter | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; atrial fibrillation; Pharmacoepidemiology; Thrombosis and Embolism; adherence to medication; Cardiovascular diseases; Arrhythmia; Heart Failure; stroke; Health Care Technologies; Professional Practices; Hematology; decision making; clinical prediction rules; healthcare communication technologies; hospital pharmacy practice; knowledge translation of evidence to patient care; patient complexiometry; patient decision aids; patient education; pharmacy practice; prediction of stroke and bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients; quality of care, quality drug therapy; Shared decision-making; stroke prevention therapy; use of mobile technology for clinical decision-making | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Johnson | Kate | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Health economics; Health outcomes; Epidemiology | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Frankel | Adam | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Other basic medicine and life sciences; Enzymes (including kinetics and mechanisms, and biocatalyst); Protein Biochemistry; arginine methylation; Histones; Nucleosomes; post-translational modifications; Biological and Biochemical Mechanisms; Organic Molecules and Biomolecules; Bioactive Molecules; Proteins; Chemical Biology; drug discovery; Target Engagement; yeast; Amino acids | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Kaur | Tejinder | Postdoctoral Fellow | Tissue Engineering; human skin equivalents; animal-free methods | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Velenosi | Thomas | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences, n.e.c.; Cancer drug development and therapeutics; Cancer molecular targets; Metabolomics; Lipid biology (including lipidomics); Pharmacometabolomics; Pharmacology; Lipidomics; mass spectrometry; Cancer; Stable isotope tracing; Bioinformatics | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Ceolin | Gilciane | Postdoctoral Fellow | Human nutrition and dietetics; Gender studies; Nutritional Epidemiology; Healthy Aging; mental health; social determinants of health | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Nislow | Corey | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Genomics; Mechanisms of carcinogenesis; genomics; Genetics; drug discovery; Biotechnology; Space Biology | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Turgeon | Ricky | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; Heart failure pharmacotherapy; Acute coronary syndromes / myocardial infarction; Cardiovascular risk reduction (lipid-lowering therapy, antiplatelet therapy); Cardiovascular safety of medications; Drug Effectiveness; Evidence-based practice; Shared decision making; Point-of-care decision aids / decision support tools; Knowledge translation / implementation; Risk calculators / clinical prediction tools; Pharmacist scope of practice | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Schummers | Laura | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Pediatrics and reproductive medicine; Health Services; Health Policy; women’s reproductive and perinatal health | Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | |
Snutch | Terrance Preston | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Medical biotechnology, n.e.c.; Brain Disorders; Animal models; genomics; Drug discovery & development | Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of Psychiatry | Faculty of Science |
Michal | Carl | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Soft condensed matter; Development and applications of spectroscopic and structural techniques; Solid-state NMR; NMR and MRI of brain tissue; NMR methods and instrumentation; Biological and functional materials | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
Bertolini | Gabriel | Postdoctoral Fellow | Natural sciences; Sedimentology; Stratigraphy; Geology | Faculty of Science | |
Bryman | Douglas | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Particle physics, experimental; Experimental Particle Physics; Applied physics; physics | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
Doherty | Jeff | Postdoctoral Fellow | Parasitology; Behavioural ecology; Animal behaviour; Insect biology; host-parasite interactions; multidisciplinary research; host manipulation; ethology; Disease Ecology | Faculty of Science | |
Berciu | Mona | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electronic and magnetic properties of condensed matter and supraconductivity; Physical sciences; condensed matter theory; polarons, bipolarons; strongly correlated systems | Department of Physics & Astronomy | Faculty of Science |
Bizzotto | Dan | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Electroanalytical chemistry; Electrochemistry; Colloid and surface chemistry; Electrochemical Systems; Surface Characterization; Surfaces, Interfaces and Thin Layers; Sensors and Devices; Electrochemical and Fuel Cells; biosensors; electrocatalysis; fluorescence microscopy; interfacial analysis; self assembled monolayers; spectroelectrochemistry | Department of Chemistry | Faculty of Science |
Whitton | Jeannette | Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) | Speciation (evolutionary processes); Plant developmental and reproductive biology; Plant evolutionary ecology; Evolution of asexuality; Evolution and consequences of polyploidy; Speciation/ diversification; Species at risk in Canada; Conservation policy | Department of Botany | Faculty of Science |