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Molecular Genetics
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Donnelly CCBR
U of Toronto

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Zhaolei Zhang
(pronounced jow-lay)

Associate Professor (with Tenure)

Donnelly Centre
Banting and Best Dept. of Medical Research (51%)
Dept. of Molecular Genetics (49%)
Dept. of Computer Science

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Curriculum Vitae

Room 608, 160 College Street
Tel: (416) 946-0924 (Office) (416)946-0905 (Lab)


Lab Members

Member
Academic background
Projects
Ke (Steven) Jin
Post-doctoral Fellow
Steven came from Fudan University.
genetic variation, database
Taehyung Simon Kim
Research Assistant
Simon is a graduate of U of T Bioinformatics program.
microRNAs
Yue Li
Graduate Student (Computer Science)
Yue did an undergrad in CS at University of Saskatchewan.
epigenetics
Razvan Nutiu
Post-doctoral Fellow
Razvan has a PhD from McMaster University.
microRNA
Akiko Sekikawa
Graduate Student (Mol Gen)
Akiko received B.S. in Genetics from TCD in Ireland.
microRNA
PhD Student (Computer Science)
Ka-Chun has a M.Phil. in CSE from Chinese University of Hong Kong.
data mining, gene regulation
Qian Xiang
Visiting Scholar (Sun Yat-Sen University, China)
Computational modeling of protein-DNA interactions
Lee Zamparo
Ph.D. student (Computer Science)
Lee did BSc (CS) at UofT and Masters in Concordia
image analysis
Computer Cluster
work horse

Lab Alumni
Varune Ramnarine (2005)
Co-op Student (Waterloo)
Andy Pang (2005, 2006)
Co-op student (Waterloo), OGI Fellow
PhD student in Molecular Genetics
Linda Lang (2006)
Summer Student
Yunchen Gong Ph.D.(2006-2008)
Post-doc Fellow
Bioinformatician at CAGEF
Matthew Fagnani (2005 - 2007)
Masters student (with Ben Blencowe)
Phillip X. Jin (2008 summer)
programmer
ECE student at UofT
Post-doc Fellow
Asst. Professor at University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC)
Apostolos Lydakis (2007-2008)
Masters student
back in Greece
Wagied Davids (02/2006 - 03/2009)
Post-doc fellow
software developer, industry
Xiaoran Guo (09/2008 - 04/2009)
Undergraduate student
Medical School student
Sanaa Mahmood (01/2007 - 04/2009)
Msc. student
Hospital for Sick Children
Yu Liu (2007 - 2009)
visiting student
research associate at Cleveland Clinic
Post-doc Fellow (with A. Edwards)
Ontario Institute of Cancer Research (OICR)
Kate Cook (2009)
Summer Research Assistant
Grad Student, Mol Gen.
Gabe Musso (2005-2009)
PhD student, Mol Gen
Post-doc Fellow, Fritz Roth Lab, Harvard
Jie Ren (2009)
visiting student, National Univ. Singapore
Zineng Eric Yuan (2008-2010)
Masters student (Mol Gen)
Computer Science, McGill
Renqiang Min(2005-2010)
PhD (Computer Science)
Post-doc, Yale University, Gerstein lab
Dong (Derek) Dong (2008-2011)
Post-doc Fellow
Tenure Track professor, East China Normal University (ECNU)
Yang Zhen (2010-2011)
visiting PhD student from Fudan University
Jingjing Li (2007-2011)
PhD student, Mol Gen
Post-doc Fellow, Snyder Lab, Stanford
Alharith Hussin (2011)
Project student (Computer Science)
industry consulting
David Yim (2009-2011)
Research Assistant
UofT School of Pharmacy

Rotation students
A. Pang (2005): noncoding RNA
S. Hui (2007): TF-DNA modeling
C. Deboer (2008): influence on mRNA structure by SNPs
A. Lydakis (2007): rare codons in the stability of mRNA structures
C. Song (2009): chromatin modifying proteins
C. Liu (2009): ubl domains