Faculty

Graduate Faculty

  • Akhtar, Tariq - Associate Professor (plant metabolism and secondary metabolites)
  • Allen-Vercoe, Emma - Professor (microbial ecology of the gut)
  • Alpaugh, Melanie - Assistant Professor (protein pathology in neurodegenerative diseases)
  • Bendall, Andrew - Associate Professor (molecular biology of vertebrate development)
  • Campbell, Malcolm - Professor and VP Research (plant genome biology)
  • Colasanti, Joseph - Associate Professor (developmental signalling in plants)
  • Coppolino, Marc - Department Chair, Associate Professor (membrane traffic, control of integrin function, cellular motility)
  • Cox, Georgina - Assistant Professor (pathogenic bacteria, antibiotic resistance, bacterial virulence)
  • Dawson, John - Professor and Faculty Director, CBS Office of Educational Scholarship and Practice (COESP) (muscle proteins)
  • Emes, Michael - Professor (plant metabolism)
  • Geddes-McAlister, Jennifer - Assistant Professor ( mass spectrometry-based proteomics approach to Systems Biology of host-pathogen interactions )
  • Graether, Steffen - Professor (structure and biochemistry of drought- and cold-stress proteins, intrinsically disordered proteins)
  • Jones, Nina - Professor, Canada Research Chair (signaling events in mammalian development and disease including cancer, kidney disease and neuroscience)
  • Khursigara, Cezar - Professor (high-resolution imaging, cell division and bacterial biofilms)
  • Kimber, Matthew - Associate Professor (macromolecular crystallography)
  • Lalonde, Jasmin - Assistant Professor and Director of Neuroscience Collaborative Specialization (molecular and cellular neuroscience, activity-dependent gene expression)
  • Lu, Ray - Associate Professor and Graduate Studies Coordinator (gene regulation, cellular stress response, animal stress and metabolism)
  • Mathur, Jaideep - Associate Professor (plant cell biology and development, cytoskeleton, subcellular interactions)
  • Meng, Baozhong - Professor (plant virology, molecular and cellular biology of RNA viruses, virus-host interactions)
  • Mullen, Robert - Professor, University Research Chair (plant cell and molecular biology, plant organelle biogenesis)
  • Pundir, Priyanka - Assistant Professor (host immune response, host-pathogen interactions, mouse genetic models) 
  • Ryan, Scott - Associate Professor (cytoskeletal dynamics in neural development and disease)
  • Sanders, Shaun - Assistant Professor (palmitoylation-dependent protein trafficking)
  • Seah, Stephen - Associate Professor (iron acquisition systems in microbial pathogens, enzymes for bioremediation)
  • Shapiro, Rebecca - Assistant Professor (fungal pathogenesis and genomics)
  • Sorbara, Matthew - Assistant Professor (microbiome, antibiotic-resistant pathogens)
  • Tetlow, Ian - Professor (plant metabolism, glycobiology)
  • Uniacke, Jim - Associate Professor (regulation of protein synthesis and oxygen-sensing in human normal and cancer cells)
  • Vahidi, Siavash - Assistant Professor (structure, function, and dynamics of the intracellular protein degradation machinery)
  • van der Merwe, George - Associate Professor (fermentation, Saccharomyces and non-Saccharomyces yeasts) 
  • Van Raay, Terry - Associate Professor (regulation of Wnt signaling, cellular polarity, zebrafish)
  • Vessey, John - Assistant Professor (RNA localization in neural precursor cells)
  • Whitfield, Chris - Professor, Canada Research Chair (prokaryotic glycobiology, cell-surface assembly in bacterial pathogens)
  • Xu, Yang - Assistant Professor (plant and microalgal lipid biochemistry and synthetic biology)
  • Yankulov, Krassimir - Professor (Epigenetics and DNA replication)
  • Zhang, Wei - Assistant Professor (protein engineering and synthetic biology to probe and rewire cell signaling)

Associated Graduate Faculty

  • Anany, Hany
  • Clarke, Anthony
  • Gong, Joshua
  • Harauz, George
  • Krell, Peter
  • Lam, Joseph
  • Stevenson, Roselynn
  • Wills, Melanie
  • Wood, Janet
  • Zhou, Ting 

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