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\"Jean-<\/div><\/div>
Jean- Philippe Julien<\/span><\/span><\/div>
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Canada Research Chair in Structural Immunology
\nMember, College of the Royal Society of Canada
\nSenior Scientist, Program in Molecular Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute
\nAssociate Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and Immunology, University of Toronto<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific (IB Diploma, 2001); McGill University (B.Sc., Honour\u2019s in Biochemistry with Minor in Social Studies of Medicine, 2005 as a Loran Scholar); University of Toronto (Ph.D. in Biochemistry in Dr. Emil Pai\u2019s laboratory, 2010); The Scripps Research Institute (Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Dr. Ian Wilson\u2019s laboratory, Department of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, 2014).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests : <\/b>No moment more precious than solving a structure and seeing its three-dimensional architecture for the first time; then leveraging these molecular blueprints using protein engineering to translate into solutions for global health.<\/p>\n

Hometown:<\/b> Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b>Playing hockey and basketball, spending time outdoors, being inspired through cinema and reading.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Tess<\/div><\/div>
Tess Altvater-Hughes<\/span>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Ph.D. Immunology (University of Guelph); BSc. Agriculture Science, Major: Animal Health (University of Guelph).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in exploring how structure-guided immunogen design and reverse vaccinology can be used to elicit potent antibody responses against Plasmodium species. My interest is driven from a fascination of antibodies that exhibit unique structural characteristics to target pathogens.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Guelph, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Rock climbing, running, biking, hiking (anything outdoors with friends), music, and travelling to new places.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Serap<\/div><\/div>
Serap Beldar<\/span>Research Associate<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD, Structural Biology and Biochemistry, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, MSc, Computational Sciences, Ko\u00e7 University, Istanbul, BSc, Molecular Biology and Genetics, Izmir Institute of Technology.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Protein engineering and pre-clinical drug\/biologics development, from target discovery to lead optimization.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Izmir, Turkiye.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Hiking, camping, and swimming.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Nicholas<\/div><\/div>
Nicholas Bragagnolo<\/span>Restracomp Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD in Biochemistry (York University), MSc in Molecular Biology (York University), Honours BSc in Biochemistry (York University).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Using a structure-guided approach for the design of antibodies against different proteins on the surface of the malarial parasite throughout multiple stages of the human host cycle, with the goal of aiding in the development of more effective antibody therapies and vaccines. I love analysing a novel protein structure and forming hypotheses on the function of regions\/domains.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Bolton, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Playing drums professionally in jazz and indie rock\/pop bands, Pedagogical Research, Astronomy, any type of exercise\/activity which will lower my blood sugar.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Clare<\/div><\/div>
Clare Burn Aschner<\/span>CIHR Banting & EPIC Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD in Microbiology and Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine (USA); BSc (Honours) in Microbiology and Immunology, University of Otago (NZ).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I\u2019m interested in effector functions of antibody responses to infectious diseases, especially with regard to how structure influences function, and how these functions can be engineered to improve antibody responses and develop better vaccines and therapeutics.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Dunedin, New Zealand.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> I love cooking, baking (and sharing!), travelling, hiking – especially places my dog is allowed, and spending time with friends and family.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Stefania<\/div><\/div>
Stefania Ceschia<\/span>Master's student<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> BSc Honours in Microbiology (University of Victoria).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in combining structural biology techniques like cryo-EM and X-ray crystallography with computational methods to understand antibody\u2013antigen interactions and design better vaccines.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> San Daniele del Friuli, Italy.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Playing video games, reading science-fiction, drawing and oil painting.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Kahlin<\/div><\/div>
Kahlin Cheung-Ong<\/span>Research Program Manager<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto; B.Sc. (Honours) in Human Biology and Physiology, University of Toronto.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Advancing scientific progress through strategic planning, cross-functional coordination, and collaborative partnerships.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Toronto, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Travel, baking, reading, crosswords, discovering new restaurants.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Hong<\/div><\/div>
Hong Cui<\/span>Laboratory Research Project Coordinator<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Master’s degree in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in applying cell culture and protein purification techniques to help ongoing efforts towards the structural and biophysical characterization of B cell surface receptors with the ultimate goal to develop novel vaccine adjuvants, as well as improve blood cancer treatments.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Beijing, China.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Aside from work, my hobbies are swimming, hiking and picnicking with family and friends.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Amrita<\/div><\/div>
Amrita Dhindsa<\/span>CGS Master's student<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> B.Sc. Honours Biochemistry, University of Windsor.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in using structural techniques and protein engineering to acknowledge global health challenges, such as in the development of vaccines to target malaria at various life cycle stages.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Windsor, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> My cat and hanging out with my cat.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Yash<\/div><\/div>
Yash Ganatra<\/span>Admin Assistant<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> B.Sc. in General Science, Post-Graduate Certificate in Business Administration (India and Canada).<\/p>\n

Scientific Interests: <\/b> While my role primarily supports the administrative functions of the lab, my personal interest lies in the molecular basis of cardiac arrhythmias, particularly sudden cardiac death in young athletes. I am intrigued by how molecular pathways influence the heart’s electrical activity and how this knowledge could be used to develop novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for arrhythmia management.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Indore, India.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Being a swimmer and a state-level silver medalist, I love exploring new water bodies. Additionally, I enjoy exploring different culinary experiences. I also have a passion for collecting unique wines from around the world.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Julian<\/div><\/div>
Julian Gilmore<\/span>CGS MD\/PhD Student<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> BSc. Hon. Chemical Biology (McMaster University), MSc. Pharmaceutical Sciences (University of Toronto).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested the structural foundation of antibody effector function and aim to investigate how effector function can be leveraged in the development of vaccines and therapeutics targeting HIV.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Toronto, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Making music, basketball (ie. cheering for the Raptors) and biking really, really long distances!<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Fabian<\/div><\/div>
Fabian Heide<\/span>CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD in Biochemistry (University of Manitoba), BSc Honours in Biochemistry (University of Manitoba)<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in combining classical structure based drug design methods with machine learning to improve antigens for antibody discovery. I am always curious of how different methods can be used to solve a biochemical problem.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> I enjoy the outdoors like hiking and camping, playing soccer, coding, and trying different coffees while traveling.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Danton<\/div><\/div>
Danton Ivanochko<\/span>Senior Bioinformatician<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Ph.D. Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto; M.Sc. Human Molecular Genetics and Honours B.Sc. Biochemistry, University of Ottawa.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Proteins and protein-related accessories.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Toronto, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Activities on frozen or liquid lakes, avoiding serious injuries playing rugby, speculative fiction, and steaks.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Matthew<\/div><\/div>
Matthew Jackman<\/span>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD Structural biology and biochemistry, University of Queensland; B.Sc Honours Biophysics (Dual major), University of Queensland.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Structural characterization of antibody-antigen interactions using cryo-electron microscopy and x-ray crystallography.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Reading, watching way too much Youtube, playing video games (including speedrunning), and music (anything from punk pop to technical death metal).<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Hee<\/div><\/div>
Hee Ryung Kim<\/span>Restracomp Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD in Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University (Korea); BSc in Cell Biology & Genetics, University of British Columbia (Canada).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Understanding of structure-function relationship of antigen-antibody interactions, protein engineering in vaccine therapeutics.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Seoul, Korea.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Watching movies, swimming, and fencing. Yes, sword fights!<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Carmen<\/div><\/div>
Carmen Mei<\/span>Research Technologist I<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> MSc Molecular Biology (University of Toronto); Advanced Biotechnology (Seneca Polytechnic); BSc (Honours) in Integrative Biology and Biochemistry (University of Toronto).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Applying laboratory techniques to understand protein interactions that shape the foundation for medical research and vaccine development.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Toronto, Ontario, Canada.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Going to the gym (new workout routine involves mastering the StairMaster), swimming, going for walks with my friend\u2019s foster dogs, discovering cat memes.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Avrin<\/div><\/div>
Avrin Ghanaeian Miandoab <\/span>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> PhD in Cell Biology (McGill University), MEng in Biomedical Engineering (Hakim Sabzevari University), BEng in Biomedical Engineering (Islamic Azad University).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> Vaccine design strategies for herpesviruses, integrating structure-based approaches to engineer and stabilize antigens for improved antibody discovery and immunogen development.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Mashhad, Iran.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Reading psychology books and spending time with my pets (a cat named Think and a dog named Puppet, both very sweet!).<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Krithika<\/div><\/div>
Krithika Muthuraman<\/span>Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> Master of Science, Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore; Bachelor of Technology, Biotechnology, Anna University, India.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in studying (1) the immunological, functional and structural basis of antigen-antibody interaction with respect to viral pathogens; (2) Using nanoparticle technology to develop efficacious vaccines and therapeutics against viral pathogens.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> India.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Reading, Cooking, Sketching, Painting.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Katherine<\/div><\/div>
Katherine Prieto<\/span>Laboratory Research Project Coordinator<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> M.Sc. in Biological Sciences-Microbiology, University of the Andes, Bogota, Colombia. B.Sc. in Microbiology and B.Sc. in Biology, University of the Andes, Bogota, Colombia.<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I want to support ongoing efforts towards the design and characterization of novel protein antigens with the ultimate goal to develop vaccine technologies against malaria using Molecular Biology, Protein Biochemistry and Biophysical techniques.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Manizales, Colombia.<\/p>\n

Other interests\/hobbies: <\/b> Hiking, ice skating, traveling and spending time with my family.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Deeva<\/div><\/div>
Deeva Uthayakumar<\/span>CGS PhD Student co-supervised with Chao Wang<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> B.Sc. Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University, Montr\u00e9al, Canada; Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Leading International Vaccinology Education at Universit\u00e9 Claude Bernard Lyon and Universit\u00e9 Jean Monnet Saint-Etienne in France, Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona and Universitat de Barcelona in Spain, and University of Antwerp in Belgium .<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in applying biochemical and immunological techniques to characterize novel protein regulators of neuroinflammation, such as in the context of depression.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Brampton, Ontario, Canada<\/p>\n

Other Interests\/Hobbies: <\/b> Travel, nature, reading\/watching science-fiction and fantasy, watching basketball, general fitness and recreational activities, video games, hanging out with friends and family, trying new cuisines.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"Randy<\/div><\/div>
Randy Yoo<\/span>CGS PhD Student<\/span><\/div>
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Education: <\/b> B.Sc. (Honours) Biochemistry, University of British Columbia (2021).<\/p>\n

Lab Interests: <\/b> I am interested in using structural biology techniques to help better understand how our immune system responds to malaria-causing parasites.<\/p>\n

Hometown: <\/b> Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada<\/p>\n

Other Interests\/Hobbies: <\/b> Running, hiking, drinking too much coffee, and spending time with friends and family.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Past Trainees<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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\"Ezra<\/div><\/div>
Ezra Bekkering<\/span>2024 Visiting PhD Student - Radboud University Medical Center<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Dorota<\/div><\/div>
Dorota Borovsky<\/span>2018 NSERC USRA Summer Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Jacob<\/div><\/div>
Jacob Carson<\/span>2016 SSuRe Undergraduate Summer Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Steven<\/div><\/div>
Steven Choi<\/span>2015-2016 Undergraduate Volunteer<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Andrew<\/div><\/div>
Andrew Dayton<\/span>2023 ISSRP Undergraduate Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Simran<\/div><\/div>
Simran Dosanjh<\/span>2019 Summer Undergraduate Intern<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"June<\/div><\/div>
June Ereno<\/span>2015-2018 CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Sara<\/div><\/div>
Sara Insausti Gonzalez<\/span>2019 Visiting PhD student - University of the Basque Country<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Sophia<\/div><\/div>
Sophia Hailemariam<\/span>2020-2026 CGS PhD Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Zaky<\/div><\/div>
Zaky Hassan<\/span>2018-2019 BCH374\/UROP Undergraduate Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Sotaro<\/div><\/div>
Sotaro Hirai<\/span>2019-2020 BCB430 Undergraduate Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Ryu<\/div><\/div>
Ryu Won Kang<\/span>2022-2023 IMM450 Undergraduate Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Audrey<\/div><\/div>
Audrey Kassardjian<\/span>2018-2024 OGS PhD Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Gaddiel<\/div><\/div>
Gaddiel King<\/span>2025 StAR High School Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Iga<\/div><\/div>
Iga Kucharska<\/span>2018-2022 Restracomp Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Prasun<\/div><\/div>
Prasun Kundu<\/span>2017-2018 Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Betty<\/div><\/div>
Betty Liu<\/span>2024 ISSRP Undergraduate Summer Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Benjamin<\/div><\/div>
Benjamin Martinez<\/span>2019 NSERC USRA Summer Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Isaac<\/div><\/div>
Isaac MacLean<\/span>2025 ISSRP Undergraduate Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Brandon<\/div><\/div>
Brandon McLeod<\/span>2016-2022 Restracomp PhD Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Thandeka<\/div><\/div>
Thandeka Moyo<\/span>2016-2017 Visiting Ph.D. student, University of Cape Town <\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Krithika<\/div><\/div>
Krithika Muthuraman<\/span>2020-2025 OGS & EPIC PhD Student <\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Jocelyn<\/div><\/div>
Jocelyn Newton<\/span>2019-2021 Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Amy<\/div><\/div>
Amy Nouanesengsy<\/span>2018-2025 CGS PhD Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Emma<\/div><\/div>
Emma Patchett<\/span>2025 ISSRP Undergraduate Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Clara<\/div><\/div>
Clara El\u00e9onore Pavillet<\/span>2015-2016 BCH471 Undergraduate Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Swetha<\/div><\/div>
Swetha Raman<\/span>2016-2019 MITACS Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Edurne<\/div><\/div>
Edurne Rujas<\/span>2018-2020 Marie Curie Global Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Stephen<\/div><\/div>
Stephen Scally<\/span>2016-2019 CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Taylor<\/div><\/div>
Taylor Sicard<\/span>2015-2022 PhD Student, Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar <\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Eric<\/div><\/div>
Eric Sun<\/span>2021-2023 CGS Applied Master's Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Ruiyang<\/div><\/div>
Ruiyang Tang <\/span>2022 Graduate Student Intern<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Elaine<\/div><\/div>
Elaine Thai<\/span>2018-2024 PhD Student, Vanier Canada Graduate Scholar<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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\"Michelle<\/div><\/div>
Michelle Wong<\/span>2024 NSERC USRA Undergraduate Summer Research Student<\/span><\/div><\/div>
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