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\"Group<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Current team members<\/h2><\/div>
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\"John<\/a><\/div><\/div>
John Brumell, PhD<\/span>Principal Investigator<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Pitblado Chair in Cell Biology and former Head of the Cell & Systems Biology program at SickKids Research Institute.<\/div>
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\"Andrew<\/div><\/div>
Andrew Sydor, PhD<\/span>Research Associate<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Andrew joined the Brumell Lab in 2018. Andrew is the lab manager and is an expert in light and volume electron microscopy.<\/div>
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\"Dustin<\/div><\/div>
Dustin Ammendolia<\/span>PhD Candidate<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Dustin joined the Brumell Lab in 2017. Dustin is currently studying Listeria dissemination mechanisms<\/div>
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\"Bing-Ru<\/div><\/div>
Bing-Ru Yan, PhD<\/span>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Bing-Ru joined the lab in 2018 and is interested in RAB7 regulation.<\/div>
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\"Anna<\/div><\/div>
Anna Waldmann<\/span>PhD Candidate<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Anna joined the lab in 2020 and is conducting proteomic analysis of bacterial effectors.<\/div>
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\"James<\/div><\/div>
James Zhu<\/span>PhD Candidate<\/span><\/div><\/div>
James joined the lab in 2019 and is investigating plasma membrane dynamics during infection.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Elisa<\/div><\/div>
Elisa Vazquez<\/span>PhD Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Elisa is a PhD candidate joining us for 6 months from Argentina. She is interested in understanding the vacuolar life of the parasite T. cruzi and the cell biology behind a novel vaccine being developed by her lab in Salta.<\/div>
<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Dr.<\/div><\/div>
Dr. Ren Li<\/span>Laboratory Project Coordinator<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Ren is our resident electron microscopy expert.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"Claire<\/div><\/div>
Claire Homonylo<\/span>4th Year Thesis Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
Claire joined us in the summer of 2023 as a summer student and is staying to complete her 4th year thesis project. She is studying spacious Listeria-containing compartments, a novel intracellular niche for the bacteria.<\/div>
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Lab alumni<\/h2><\/div>
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Postdoctoral fellows<\/h3><\/div>

Gustavo Mallo
\nJason Szeto
\nNatalia Kaniuk
\nJulie Wasylnka
\nVirginie Braun
\nMarianela Espina
\nJu Huang
\nBernhard Roppenser
\nDanielle Brabant-Kirwan
\nRamzi Fattouh
\nVanessa D\u2019Costa
\nSuzanne Osborne
\nNora Mellouk
\nMariana Tinajero-Triejo
\nNeda Moradin
\nDavid Rojas Marquez<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

PhD students<\/h3><\/div>

Cheryl Birmingham
\nMalina Bakowski
\nShahab Shahnazari
\nGrace Lam
\nDorothy Truong
\nMarija Cemma
\nKirsten Boddy
\nTaoyingnan (Connor) Li
\nGlenn Walpole
\nScott Frendo-Cumbo<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n<\/div>

Lab staff<\/span><\/h3><\/div>

Melanie Villanueva
\nTiffany Ho
\nAdam McCluggage
\nVeronica Canadien<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Master’s students<\/h3><\/div>

Adam Smith
\nTerrence Zheng
\nMark Czuczman
\nAggie Gao
\nAndrew Shaker
\nDiana Dyer
\nJoel Tan
\nYi Xin (Iris) Tu
\nClandestine Viernes
\nKate Bottomley
\nMonica Garner<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":213,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-588","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nTeam - Brumell Lab<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/brumell\/team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Team\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/brumell\/team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Brumell Lab\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-01-13T19:58:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"20 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/brumell\/team\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/lab.research.sickkids.ca\/brumell\/team\/\",\"name\":\"Team - 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