Lynn Megeney
PhD
Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Professor, Department of Medicine
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Contact
Tel 613-737-8618
Administrative Assistant Erin Hicke Tel 613-737-8899 ext 73841 ehicke@ohri.ca
Research Groups
Megeney Lab
Bio
Dr. Lynn Megeney is a Senior Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, where he also holds academic appointments as a Professor in the Dept. of Medicine (Division of Cardiology) and the Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Megeney was the Holder of the Mach Gaennslen Chair in Cardiac Research from 2005 to 2011. Dr. Megeney has received numerous awards including an International Fellowship form the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal. Dr. Megeney's laboratory is supported by provincial, national and international funding agencies. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Megeney has been a scientific founder of three biotechnology companies.
News
Publications
Destruction as a creative process: CAD-induced DNA strand breaks promote macrophage differentiation
2024-10-01 Go to publicationSMCHD1 activates the expression of genes required for the expansion of human myoblasts
2024-09-09 Go to publicationRegulatory Mechanisms That Guide the Fetal to Postnatal Transition of Cardiomyocytes
2023-01-01Caspase 3 exhibits a yeast metacaspase proteostasis function that protects mitochondria from toxic TDP43 aggregates
2023-01-01Self-inflicted DNA breaks in cell differentiation and cancer
2023-01-01