Alina Piekna – Research Technician, 2010-2021
From: Poland/Mississauga
Alina Piekna obtained her B.Sc. (Honours) in biochemistry from the University of Guelph, and her Biotechnology Research diploma from Seneca College.
In Ellis Lab she worked on generating various human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cell lines, she moved her main focus toward characterization and differentiation of iPS cells into neurons.
If you are in need of immediate disposal of any sweets (especially European Swiss Chocolate), please feel free to leave them by Alina’s desk.