Directory

Molecular and cellular biology


Labs and Groups

These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.

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Addison Cancer Research Lab
Our laboratory focuses on two main themes; 1) the role of the tumour extracellular matrix (ECM) microenvironment in modulating tumour growth and an...
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Albert Lab
Our lab is uncovering some of the factors that lead to depression and determine whether patients will respond to antidepressants. Antidepressants l...
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Ardolino Cancer Immunology Lab
Why don't the Killers kill? Understanding the immune system to develop better immunotherapy The immune system is an incredible weapon against...
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Auer Lab
The Auer Lab makes use of both preclinical and clinical research to understand the mechanisms responsible for the prometastatic effects of surgery ...
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BMC VMF Group
Our group manufactures biologic or ‘living’ drugs, specifically virus-based therapies. The goal of the BMC-VMF is to provide our partners bo...
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Burger Lab
Our laboratory seeks to apply our expertise in the area of extracellular vesicle biology to explore mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of chro...
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Chen Lab
My laboratory is working to identify common molecular links between metabolic disorders (diabetes and atherosclerosis), stroke and anxiety in ord...
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Cook Lab
Treatment options for ovarian cancer are limited, and while tumours often respond to initial treatments, many recur and become resistant to therapy...
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Crawley Lab
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is established in 80% of infected individuals and leads to cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and ...
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Diallo Lab
Our research team is dedicated to exploring and advancing the field of "viral sensitizer" drugs, which enhance cellular susceptibility to viral m...
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Fadda Lab
Our lab investigates the mechanisms responsible for brain damage in neuroinflammatory conditions through a combination of biological fluid charac...
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FW SCOTT LAB Group
NOTE: Dr. Scott retired in 2019 and the lab is now closed. T1D is an autoimmune disease in which the patient's immune system destroys the ...
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Gage Lab
We explore what makes the cells that line your blood vessels (endothelium) different and special in each organ, especially the liver. This knowledg...
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Gray Lab
The Gray lab has studied the loss of protein homeostasis in aging and age-related diseases such as neurodegeneration and cancer. Our specific focu...
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Habibi Lab
Our lab investigates how cells self-organize to form multicellular structures, such as embryos, and how these principles can be applied to organoid...
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Ilkow Lab
Findings from our research will provide new light on the role of the tumour microenvironment during virus-based therapies and could contribute to t...
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Kothary Lab
Our laboratory is interested in understanding the mechanisms which maintain/alter muscle and nervous system integrity. In parallel, we are assess...
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Lacoste Lab
Studying neuro-vascular interactions is essential to gain a better understanding of brain and mind health. Indeed, the brain is highly dependent on...
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Picketts Lab
Epigenetic Regulation in Brain Development and Disease Pathology Disease gene identification for neurodevelopmental disorders has demonstrated tha...
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Sabourin Lab
We are investigating the regulation of SLK downstream of migration signaling and characterizing SLK downstream signaling systems. Various approache...
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Schlossmacher Lab
Since 2000, I have pursued work as a physician-scientist focusing on Parkinson disease (PD), Lewy body dementia (DLB) and multiple system atrophy...
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Stewart Lab
The Stewart Lab is focused on translational research utilizing stem/progenitor cells (i.e. endothelial progenitor cells EPCs, mesenchymal stem cell...
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Tiberi Lab
Research in our laboratory focuses on the elucidation of the molecular and regulatory mechanisms controlling the functionality of a class of protei...
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Vanderhyden Lab
Determining how risk factors contribute to ovarian cancer initiation and progression, single cell analyses and bioinformatics to investigat...
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Xplore Lab
Our lab is focused on understanding the mechanisms of lung development, injury and repair in order to design new treatments for incurable lung dise...
Christina Addison
Scientist

Christina Addison

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Paul Albert
Scientist

Paul Albert

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Michele Ardolino
Scientist

Michele Ardolino

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Rebecca Auer
Scientist

Rebecca Auer

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Jay Baltz
Emeritus

Jay Baltz

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Philip Berardi
Clinician Investigator

Philip Berardi

Clinician Investigator, Cancer Research
Marjorie Brand
Affiliate

Marjorie Brand

Senior Scientist Affiliate, Regenerative Medicine
Dylan Burger
Scientist

Dylan Burger

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Kevin Burns
Scientist

Kevin Burns

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Hsiao-Huei Chen
Scientist

Hsiao-Huei Chen

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Antonio Colavita
Scientist

Antonio Colavita

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
David Cook
Scientist

David Cook

Scientist, Cancer Research
Angela Crawley
Scientist

Angela Crawley

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Jean-Simon Diallo
Scientist

Jean-Simon Diallo

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Jeffrey Dilworth
Affiliate

Jeffrey Dilworth

Senior Scientist Affiliate, Regenerative Medicine
Giulia Fadda
Scientist

Giulia Fadda

Associate Scientist, Neuroscience
Blair Gage
Scientist

Blair Gage

Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Douglas Gray
Emeritus

Douglas Gray

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Cancer Research
Ehsan Habibi
Scientist

Ehsan Habibi

Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Carolina Ilkow
Scientist

Carolina Ilkow

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
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Investigator

Caryn Ito

Senior Investigator, Regenerative Medicine
Christopher Kennedy
Scientist

Christopher Kennedy

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Rashmi Kothary
Scientist

Rashmi Kothary

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Baptiste Lacoste
Scientist

Baptiste Lacoste

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Ivan Litvinov
Affiliate

Ivan Litvinov

Affiliate Investigator, Cancer Research
Ian Lorimer
Scientist

Ian Lorimer

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Pierre Mattar
Scientist

Pierre Mattar

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Michael McBurney
Emeritus

Michael McBurney

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Cancer Research
Shirley Mei
Investigator

Shirley Mei

Investigator, Regenerative Medicine
John Ngsee
Affiliate

John Ngsee

Affiliate Investigator, Neuroscience
Robin Parks
Scientist

Robin Parks

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
David Picketts
Scientist

David Picketts

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Jennifer Quizi
Investigator

Jennifer Quizi

Investigator, Cancer Research
Michael Rudnicki
Scientist

Michael Rudnicki

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Luc Sabourin
Scientist

Luc Sabourin

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
Michael Schlossmacher
Scientist

Michael Schlossmacher

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Fraser Scott
Emeritus

Fraser Scott

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Alexander Sorisky
Emeritus

Alexander Sorisky

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
William Stanford
Scientist

William Stanford

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Duncan Stewart
Scientist

Duncan Stewart

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Nongnuj Tanphaichitr
Emeritus

Nongnuj Tanphaichitr

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Bernard Thébaud
Scientist

Bernard Thébaud

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Mario Tiberi
Scientist

Mario Tiberi

Senior Scientist, Neuroscience
Guy Trudel
Scientist

Guy Trudel

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease
Scientist

Eve Tsai

Scientist, Neuroscience
Catherine Tsilfidis
Emeritus

Catherine Tsilfidis

Senior Scientist Emeritus, Neuroscience
Barbara Vanderhyden
Scientist

Barbara Vanderhyden

Senior Scientist, Cancer Research
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Scientist

Jing Wang

Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine
Xiaohui Zha
Scientist

Xiaohui Zha

Senior Scientist, Inflammation and Chronic Disease