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| W. Brent Derry, Ph.D., Laboratory Director |
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| Scientific Interests:
Life and death |
| Appointments:
Senior Scientist, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Program (SickKids) link
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto link
Member, Collaborative Program in Developmental Biology link
Mentor, EIRR21 link
Member, F1000 link
Member, Ontario Stem Cell Initiative link
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| Education:
Postdoctoral training: laboratory of Dr. Joel Rothman, University of California, Santa Barbara
Ph.D.: University of California, Santa Barbara
M.Sc.: McMaster University, Hamilton
B.Sc.: Carleton University, Ottawa
Teaching:
MGY 350H1: Model Organisms to Disease
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| Outside Interests:
Family, The Grindstone Cowboys, ice hockey.
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| Bin Yu, Laboratory Manager |
| Scientific Interests:
Regulation of oocyte development and apoptosis by CCM3
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| Education:
M.Sc.: Hebei Medical School, China
B.Sc.: Hebei Normal University, China |
| Outside Interests:
Cooking, swimming |
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| Madhavi Gunda, Research Associate |
| Scientific Interests:
Regulation of DNA damage-induced germline apoptosis by insulin signaling |
| Education:
M.Sc.: University of Madras, Chennai, India
B.Sc.: Madras Christian College, Chennai, India |
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| Ben Lant, Postdoctoral Fellow |
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Scientific Interests:
Developmental roles of CCM proteins
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Education:
Ph.D.: Carleton University
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Outside Interests:
Music, European football, food
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| Mehran Haeri, Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Scientific Interests:
Role microRNAs in germline apoptosis |
Education:
Ph.D.: University of Toronto
M.Sc.: University of Guelph
DVM: University of Tehran, Iran |
Outside Interests:
Swimming, jogging, baking
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| Kristie Jolliffe, Postdoctoral Fellow |
Scientific Interests:
Role of CEP-1 in chromosome stability, meiosis, and DNA repair |
| Education:
Ph.D.: University of Toronto, Molecular Genetics
B.Sc.: University of Western Ontario, Genetics |
Outside Interests:
Parenting, yoga, cycling, classical piano
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| Abigail Mateo, Graduate Student |
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Scientific Interests:
Role of cep-1 in DNA repair and apoptosis
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Education:
B.Sc.: University of Manitoba, Microbiology
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Outside Interests:
Travel, foreign languages, yoga, cooking
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| Mat Hall, Graduate Student |
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Scientific Interests:
DNA damage-induced germ cell apoptosis, insulin signaling
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Education:
B.Sc.: University of Western Ontario, Genetics and Biochemistry
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Outside Interests:
Ska music, guitar, hockey |
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| Kelly Chin, Undergraduate Project Student |
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Scientific Interests:
Role of CCM proteins in excretory cell development
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Education:
B.Sc., in progress: University of Toronto
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Outside Interests:
Skiing, reading, photography
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| Alissa Nicolucci, Undergraduate Project Student |
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Scientific Interests:
Genomic instability, DNA repair
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Education:
B.Sc., in progress: University of Toronto
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Outside Interests:
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| Simen Kaur, Administrative Assistant |
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Scientific Interests:
Keeping Brent in line.
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Education:
M.Sc.: University of Montreal, Quebec
B.Sc.: Science College, Jabalpur, India
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Outside Interests:
Cooking, reading |
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Alumni |
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