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Lab Lifejhicks2025-09-10T18:13:30+00:00
Diagram of the Youn Lab Biomolecular Condensate showing cartoon students and PIs interacting through homotypic and heterotypic connections, with visual elements representing protein-like features such as IDRs and folded domains.
Group of people gathered indoors near wooden panel walls and large windows; one person wearing glasses walks toward the camera holding a tray.
Person standing beside a scientific poster titled “Investigating the Biophysical Properties of ALS-associated Protein TDP-43,” which includes sections like Introduction, Results, and Discussion with graphs and images. The person holds a poster tube and wears a lanyard with an ID badge.
Person in a white lab coat and blue gloves holding a chromatography column with clear, white, and blue layers, set up on a lab bench with various equipment and supplies.
Six people playing volleyball in a grassy park, with one person preparing to hit the ball; trees and houses are visible in the background.
Group of people posing with peace signs and sunglasses, outdoors in front of a purple tent labeled “ALS CANADA,” with trees and other individuals visible in the background.
Three photos of a lab with shelves of equipment; each photo features a person in a white lab coat, smilling and posing as they all point upwards with one finger.
“Lab Water Tier List” created by Kiki, Faizah, and Rachel on April 22, 2025, ranking various lab water sources from S to D tier using images of setups like a mountain lake, purification system, water containers, lab equipment, and tap water.
Group of people seated around a wooden table at an outdoor café, with glasses and plates on the table; other diners, buildings, and trees are visible in the background.
Group of people gathered in the PGCRL for an event where tables are set up with lab items. One of the Youn lab members holds an object up. A screen in the background displays “Microscopy Tips” with five listed techniques for optimizing microscope use.
A slightly blurry picture of the Youn lab members gathered outdoors in an urban setting with buildings and lights in the background; one person in the foreground gives a thumbs-up.
Group of people gathered in a living room with a ceiling light, staircase, furniture, and a TV on the left; framed pictures and artwork decorate the walls.
Group of people seated around a table in a restaurant with dishes, bowls, and utensils; background features brick walls and green-framed windows.
Five people standing in a hallway with large windows overlooking a cityscape. Four of them are wearing masks. A funny stick figure has been edited on the picture to represent Dr. Ji-Young Youn.
Six chromatography columns on a lab bench, each with a colored bow (from left to right: light pink, pink, blue, white, green, black) tied at the top; columns are clamped to stands and have yellow caps at the bottom.
Inflated blue latex glove with a smiley face drawn on it; background shows a lab or medical setting with equipment, chairs, and people in lab coats.
Eight people posing for a group photo outdoors near a body of water, with the Toronto skyline and CN Tower visible in the background.
Two people in a lab; one holds a “CONGRATULATIONS” sign, the other holds a board with balloons, including pink and white polka-dotted ones. Lab equipment and cabinets are visible in the background.

Youn Lab

SickKids Research Institute 

Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning (PGCRL) 
686 Bay Street,  21st floor
Room 21.9430 Benches S-T
Toronto, ON, M5G 0A4
Canada

Get in touch!

Ji-Young Youn, Principal Investigator
Phone: (416) 813-1500 ext. 309168

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