Meet the Lab
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Dr. Iva Zovkic
Principal Investigator
Dr. Iva Zovkic is an assistant professor in Psychology and heads up the "Epigenetics" direction of the lab
Born: Zagreb, Croatia
Ph.D. Psychology. Brock University
Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Alabama Birmingham
Fun Fact: Karaoke Queen!
Dr. Brandon Walters
Principal Investigator
Dr. Brandon Walters is an assistant professor in Biology and heads up the "Epitranscriptomics" direction of the lab.
Born: Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
B.S. Biology. Purdue University
Ph.D. University of Alabama Birmingham
Postdoctoral Fellowship St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Postdoctoral Fellowship Hospital for Sick Children.
Fun Fact: Was in a plane crash
Samantha Creighton
Post-Doctoral Fellow
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Tim McLean
M.Sc. Student in Cell and Systems Biology
Born: Etobiocoke, Ontario
B.A., B.S. Cognitive Science, McGill University.
Fun Fact: I am a triplicate
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Steven Luo
M.Sc Student in Cell and Systems Biology
Born: Sichuan China
B.S. Molecular Biology, McMaster University
Fun Fact: I like to collect coffee mugs
Sean Chen
M.Sc Student in Cell and Systems Biology
Born: Taipei, Taiwan
B.S. Psychology and Physiology, University of Toronto
Fun Fact: I used to swim competitively
Ming Yin Chu
M.Sc Student in Cell and Systems Biology
Isabella Galluzzo
M.Sc Student in Cell and Systems Biology
Born: Toronto, Ontario
B.S. Neuroscience, University of Toronto
Fun fact: I won a radio contest!
Luca Hategan
M.Sc Student in Cell and Systems Biology
B.S Chemistry and Biology, University of Toronto
Fun Fact: I am into amateur astrophotography