Senior Scientist:
Martin Post, martin.post@sickkids.ca
Martin is a Senior Scientist in the Translational Medicine program at SickKids Research Institute. Read Martin’s staff profile.
Research Associates:
- Daochun Luo
Research project: Use of CRISPR/Cas technology in lung cells
daochun.luo@sickkids.ca - Michael Litvack
Research project: Use of stem cells to make Myb (neg) macrophages that can clear bacteria and promote tissue repair
michael.litvack@sickkids.ca
Laboratory Research Coordinators:
- Irene Tseu, irene.tseu@sickkids.ca
- Jinxia Wang, jinxia.wang@sickkids.ca
Animal Technologist:
- Angie Griffin, angie.griffin@sickkids.ca
Postdoctoral Fellows:
- Sheena Bouch
Research project: Administration of alveolar-like stem cell-derived macrophages to prevent and/or repair lung injury in a hyperoxia-induced rat model of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
sheena.bouch@sickkids.ca - Leonardo Ermini
Research project: Lipidomics of placental exosomes throughout pregnancy
leonardo.ermini@sickkids.ca - Behzad Yeganeh
Research project: Autophagy in lung development and injury
behzad.yeganeh@sickkids.ca
PhD Students:
- Claudia Biloudeau (Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology, University of Toronto)
Research project: Differentiation of stem cell derived-lung progenitor cells into alveolar epithelium using lung fibroblasts and acellular lung scaffolds.
claudia.biloudeau@sickkids.ca - Irene Lok, MD (PhD candidate visiting from the Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam)
Research project: Development of multi-hit model for neonatal chronic lung disease
irene.lok@sickkids.ca
M.Sc. Student:
- Olivia Goltsis (Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto)
Research project: 3-D Organoids to study the pathophysiology of Surfactant Protein-B deficiency
olivia.goltsis@sickkids.ca
Students Graduated 2015/2016:
- Joyce Lee, M.Sc. (Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto)
- Sandra Leibel, M.Sc. (Physiology, University of Toronto)
- Sharareh Shojaie, PhD (Physiology, University of Toronto)