Dr. Min Zhu
Postdoctoral Fellow
September 2020 – August 2026
Project: Physical forces that regulate morphogenesis
Tigran Bleyan
Research Student
May 2024 – August 2026
Project: Electrical regulation of limb patterning
Alice Bate
Research Student
September 2025 – April 2026
Project: Electrical regulation of limb patterning
Clarissa Pasiliao
Graduate Student (PhD)
April 2016 – December 2023
Project: Neural crest cell migration
Dr. Yunyun Huang
Postdoctoral Fellow
January 2022 – January 2024
Project: Mechanisms of cell movement in vivo
Kaiwen Zhang
Graduate Student (MSc) and Assistant Research Technologist
September 2020 – January 2023
Project: Stiffness measurement of embryonic tissues
Kevin Boelhouwer
Undergraduate Thesis Student and Research Summer Student, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto
September 2021 – August 2022
Project: Biophysical patterning during development
Theodora Yung
Technologist II and Lab Research Project Coordinator
October 2018 – August 2022
Cale Kooyman
Undergraduate Thesis Student, Faculty of Arts and Science, University of Toronto
September 2021 – May 2022
Project: Improving live embryo imaging
Dr. Kelli Fenelon
Graduate Student (PhD)
September 2015 – December 2021
Dr. Hirotaka Tao
Postdoctoral Fellow and Research Associate
2011-2020
New Position: Assistant Professor, Makoto Furutani-Seiki Group, Yamaguchi University
Dr. Mohammad Samani
Postdoctoral Fellow
2016-2018
New Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Quantum Coherence Lab, University of Basel
Owen Whitley
Undergraduate Project Student, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
2015-2017
Project: Tracking embryonic cells in 4D
New Position: Graduate student in Mike Wilson’s lab at SickKids
Dr. Kimberly Lau
Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Associate
2011-2016
Project: Morphogenesis of the limb bud and the branchial arch 1
New Position: Imaging Facility Manager at SickKids
Dr. Xiao Xiao
Postdoctoral Fellow
2015-2016
Project: Mathematical modelling of morphogenetic mechanisms
Dr. Steven Deimling
Postdoctoral Fellow
2011-2014
Project: Role of Irx genes in early limb patterning
Ms. Kendra Sturgeon
Lab Technician
2009-2013
Ms. Laurie Wyngaarden
Graduate Student
2007-2010
