Graduate Faculty | Adjunct Faculty | Professors Emeriti
Graduate Faculty
Allen-Vercoe, Emma - Assistant Professor
(microbial ecology of the gut)
Bag, Jnanankur - Professor
(molecular machinery involved in mRNA)
Baker, Mark - Professor
(homologous recombination in mammalian cells)
Bendall, Andrew - Associate Professor
(molecular biology of vertebrate development)
Brauer, Manfred - Associate Professor
(NMR spectroscopy and imaging of biological systems)
Clarke, Anthony - Professor, Assistant VP (Graduate Studies & Program Quality Assurance)
(carbohydrases, amino acids, enzymes)
Colasanti, Joseph - Associate Professor
(developmental signalling in plants)
Coppolino, Marc - Associate Professor
(membrane traffic, control of integrin function, cellular motility)
Dawson, John - Associate Professor
(muscle proteins)
Emes, Michael - Professor & Dean, College of Biological Science
(plant metabolism)
Graether, Steffen - Associate Professor
(protein NMR structure, protein/ligand interactions)
Harauz, George - Professor, Canada Research Chair
(protein structure and characterization in multiple sclerosis (MS))
Jones, Nina - Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair
(signaling events in mammalian development and disease)
Josephy, David - Professor
(biochemical toxicology, molecular toxicology)
Kaushik, Azad - Associate Professor
(immunology)
Khursigara, Cezar - Assistant Professor
(cryo-electron microscopy )
Kimber, Matthew - Associate Professor
(macromolecular crystallography)
Krell, Peter - Professor
(virology)
Lam, Joseph - Professor, Canada Research Chair
(pathogens and lung infections, cystic fibrosis)
Lu, Ray - Associate Professor
(cell signaling, animal stress response, herpesvirus-cell interaction)
Mathur, Jaideep - Associate Professor
(plant cell biology and development, cytoskeleton, subcellular interactions)
Meng, Baozhong - Associate Professor
(plant virology, molecular and cellular biology of RNA viruses, virus-host interactions)
Merrill, Rod - Professor (Faculty Advisor)
(protein structure & function, bacterial toxins)
Mosser, Richard - Associate Professor
(cell stress)
Mullen, Robert - Professor, University Research Chair
(plant cell and molecular biology, plant organelle biogenesis)
Mutharia, Lucy - Associate Professor
(mycobacterium paratuberculosis, causes of Johne's disease or paratuberculosis)
Nassuth, Annette - Associate Professor
(plant stress, plant viruses, plant pathogens)
Rothstein, Steven - Professor, University Research Chair
(plant metabolism and nitrogen use)
Seah, Stephen - Associate Professor
(iron acquisition systems in microbial pathogens, enzymes for bioremediation)
Stevenson, Roselynn - Professor
(microbial diseases of fish)
Tetlow, Ian - Associate Professor
(plant metabolism)
Van der Merwe, George - Associate Professor
(fermentation, wine yeasts)
Van Raay, Terry - Assistant Professor
(regulation of Wnt signaling, cellular polarity, zebrafish)
Whitfield, Chris - Department Chair -
Professor, Canada Research Chair
(prokaryotic glycobiology, cell-surface assembly in bacterial pathogens)
Wood, Janet - Professor
and Graduate Studies Coordinator
(bacterial stress responses, regulation of membrane transport)
Yankulov, Krassimir - Associate Professor
(regulation of gene promoters in DNA replication)
Adjunct Faculty
Arif, Basil
Dobos, Peter
Fein, Jared
Karmali, Mohamed
Kropinski, Andrew
Wakarchuk, Warren
Professors Emeriti
Bewley, Derek
(seed biology, plant stress - desiccation, plant growth & development)
Britton, Donald M.
Forsberg, Cecil
(rumen microbiology, microbial genes in digestion)
Greenwood, John
(cell biology - plants, plant growth and development, plant physiology)
Keates, Robert
(regulation of microtubule assembly and function)
Lo, Reggie
(immune protection, bacterial genetics)
Lu, Benjamin C.
Mellors, Alan
Nazar, Ross
(structure, synthesis
and regulation of eukaryotic ribosomes in normal and oncogenic
tissues; regulation of plant defense proteins)
Robb, Jane
(cell and molecular biology of resistance and pathogenesis in diseases of plants)
Peterson, Larry
(root biology, mycorrhizas, plant structure)
Phillips, John
(genetic and molecular studies of the role of oxygen radical metabolism in disease & aging)
Posluszny, Usher
(comparative developmental morphology, floral and shoot architecture)
Sells, Bruce H.
Sharom, Frances
(membrane proteins and transporters)