Opportunities
Research supervisors seeking individuals to work in their lab
The following faculty may have a position available for experiential learning students, honours students, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, research associates or technicians.
Faculty |
Research Areas |
|---|---|
| Archibald, J. M. | Genome Evolution, Endosymbiosis, Molecular Phylogeny |
| Bearne, S. L. |
Enzyme Catalysis and Inhibition, Protein Structure and Function, Chemical Biology |
| Dellaire, G. | Nuclear structure and cancer biology; chemotherapy resistance and cancer biomarkers; CRISPR genome engineering; the role of nuclear organization in DNA repair, tumour suppression, and cell cycle control; genome instability and pre-mRNA splicing; zebrafish as a novel animal tumour model. |
| Duncan, R. | Protein-mediated cell-cell membrane fusion during viral infections and muscle cell differentiation; viral fusion protein structure and function; cellular pathways involved in cell-cell fusion; exosomes and nonenveloped virus transmission; oncolytic viruses for tumour therapy. |
| Ewart, K. V. | Proteostasis, Amyloid Formation and Cold Adaptation |
| Frampton, J. P. | My lab works at the intersection of materials science, cell biology and clinical research to design next-generation technologies for: (1) understanding fundamental cellular and molecular processes; (2) understanding disease mechanisms and improving diagnosis; and (3) developing cell-based and biomaterial-based interventions and technologies. |
| Hesketh, G. G. | Molecular cell biology of lysosome function, mTOR, cancer cell biology, proteomics, mass spectrometry |
| Karten, B. | Cholesterol Metabolism in the Brain, intracellular cholesterol trafficking, mitochondrial cholesterol |
| Kienesberger, P. C. | My research aims to uncover the interplay among bioactive lipid signaling and cellular and organismal energy metabolism. |
| Kramer, J. M. |
Epigenetics and chromatin in brain function |
| Langelaan, D. N. | Structural biology, cellular signalling, and protein engineering |
| Marignani, P. A. | Tumour suppressors, Cancer metabolism, Metabolome wide analysis, Signal Transduction, Animal models of human disease, Pre-clinical drug studies, Drug discovery, Whole genome manipulation, Stem cell biology, Epigenetic marks. |
| McMaster, C. R. | Genetics and chemical genetics to identify drug targets and drugs for unmet medical needs |
| Pulinilkunnil, T. | Metabolic regulation of Autophagy in health and disease. Nutrient regulation of lysosome function. Biology of amino acid metabolism and signaling. Role of alpha-mannosyltransferase in glycosylation disorders |
| Rainey, J. K. |
Structural Biology and Biophysical Characterization of Proteins |
| Ridgway, N. D. | Cell Biology of Cholesterol and Lipids |
| Roger, A. J. | Genome, Organelle and Protein Evolution |
| Rosen, K. V. | Cancer, Cell Death, Cell Signalling |
| Slamovits, C. H. | Molecular biology and evolution of microbial eukaryotes |
| Top, D. | Circadian rhythms, sleep, feeding, learning/memory behaviours, transcriptional regulation, protein biochemistry |
| van der Spoel, A. C. | Biochemistry and cell biology of inherited neurodegenerative diseases. Intracellular traffic of proteins and glycosphingolipids. |
| Waisman, D. M. | Mechanisms of Tumor Growth, Invasiveness and Metastases |