credit: K.
Dubicki
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current group members (group photo album here)
Fraser
Hof - See Fraser's
CV for more info. |
Michael Gignac - Research
Associate (UAlberta - BSc Molecular Genetics).
Guitar Hero and Master of Proteins.
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Meagan Beatty - Ph.D. student (UFV -
Chemistry). Group job: Lower mainland
representative.
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Aman Dheri - Research Associate (UVic BSc
Microbiology). Group job: Non-Beer-Drinking Beer
Researcher.
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Ronan Hanley - Ph.D. student (McGill -
Biochemistry. Co-supervised by Jeremy
Wulff). Group job: Positivity.
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Natasha Milosevich - Ph.D. student
(Dalhousie - Chemistry). Group job:
Undergraduate life coach.
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Alok Shaurya - Ph.D. student (IISER Kolkata,
India - Organic synthesis). Group job: Master of
leaky instruments.
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Chakravarthi Simhadri - Ph.D. student (Andhra
University, India - Organic Synthesis). Group
job: Natural
product synthesis
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Zoey Warmerdam - Exchange student (University of
Applied Science, Leiden, Netherlands). Group
job: Cakes, LCMS, & peptides.
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undergraduates
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Melissa Starke - BCPN fellow, SURA, Chem 398
|
Sarah Khan -
Chem 398, USRA
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Aiden Pye - Chem 298, Chem 398, SURA, work study
|
Scot Jones - Chem 298
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Michael Henry - Chem 398, Honours Research
|
Janessa Li - SURA, Chem 298, Chem 398, NSERC USRA, BCMB
499
(with Julian Lum, BC Cancer Agency), lab
volunteer
|
Mark Grasdal - Chem 298, Honours Research
|
Belim Kim - Honours
Research |
Anna Kratofil - Chem 398 |
Lee Treanor - ~Chem 399 |
Katrina
Vizely - Chem 398 |
Jake McCallum (Co-supervised with Alex
Brolo)
- Chem 399 |
past graduate students,
post-docs, and research associates
Name
|
Year
|
Current/last
known
location
|
Wei Li
|
2013-2016: M.Sc. degree
|
Recent graduate
|
Graham Garnett
|
2011-2014: M.Sc. degree
|
Research Associate, Kairos
Therapeutics, then Zymeworks, Vancouver, BC
|
Jorge Borges
|
2015: Ph.D. exchange student
from Spain
|
Ph.D. studies at Universidad de
La Laguna, Spain (Martín lab)
|
Tom Pinter
|
2009-2014: Ph.D. degree
|
Post-doc in medicinal
chemistry, Northeastern University, Boston
(Manetsch lab), Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Laval
|
Kevin Daze
|
2009-2014: Ph.D. degree
|
Post-doc in molecular
epigenetics, Max Planck Inst. for Epigenetics,
Freiburg, Germany (Jenuwein lab). [CIHR and EMBO
fellowships]
|
Kevin Allen
|
2012-2014: Ph.D. degree (joint
with Berg)
|
Post-doc in synthetic
radiochemistry, U of Sask. School of Pharmacy
(Krol lab)
|
Sara Tabet
|
2012-2014: M.Sc. degree
|
Research Associate, O'Brien
lab, UVic. Now travelling in the Middle East.
|
Sarah Douglas
|
2012-2013: Research Associate
|
Nursing studies,
UBC, now a Nurse in Vancouver
|
Hannah Lishman
|
2013: Research Associate
|
M.Sc. in Epidemiology, Imperial
College London, UK
|
Amanda
Whiting
|
2007-2012:
Ph.D. degree
|
Post-doc,
NIH Center for Cancer Research, Bethesda (Bernal
lab) |
Sam
Minaker
|
2010-2012:
M.Sc. degree
|
Medical
school at UBC/Island Medical Program, now doing
Residency in Ophthamology, Toronto
|
Cindy
Wang
|
2006-2012:
Ph.D. degree
|
Analyst,
Province of BC Ministry of Health
|
Florent
Pineux
|
2011:
M.Sc. exchange student from Belgium
|
Ph.D.
studies at U of Namur, Belgium (Bonifazi lab)
|
Jill
Murray
|
2009-2010:
Post-doc
|
Fellow
in Watson lab at BC Cancer Agency, now at
Ministry of Health, Victoria
|
Subrata
Jana
|
2008-2009:
Post-doc
|
Asst.
Prof., Dr. C.V. Raman University, India
|
Cory
Beshara
|
2007-2009:
Post-doc
|
Asst.
Prof., University of the Fraser Valley,
Abbotsford, BC
|
Keri
McQuinn
|
2006-2008:
M.Sc. degree (joint with McIndoe)
|
Remediation
project manager, Imperial Oil, Calgary
|
Rafael
Leon
|
2008:
Post-doc
|
Post-doc
at Cambridge University, UK; now a Lecturer at
Autonoma University, Madrid
|
Bryan
Koivisto |
2006:
Post-doctoral research |
Assistant
Professor, Ryerson University
|
past
undergraduates
Name |
Type
of research project |
Start |
End |
Current/last
known location |
|
|
|
|
|
Shanti Horvath |
Chem
399 |
Sep-15 |
Dec-15 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Res. Assoc., Stressmarq Biosciences |
Landon MacGillvray (co-sup) |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-15 |
Apr-16 |
Recent
graduate |
Katrina Vizely |
Work
Study |
Sep-15 |
Apr-16 |
Ongoing
undergrad at Uvic |
Luana Leticia |
MITACS
exch. student (Brazil) |
Jun-15 |
Aug-15 |
B.Sc.
U. Rio de Janeiro, now M.Sc. Studies |
Aman Dheri |
SURA
summer project |
May-15 |
Aug-15 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
Yue (Kathleen) Ming |
Chem
398 |
Sep-15 |
Dec-15 |
Recent
graduate |
|
Chem
398 |
May-15 |
Aug-15 |
|
|
USRA
project |
Jan-16 |
Apr-16 |
|
Brent Staples |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
May-15 |
Dec-15 |
Recent
graduate |
Cameron Anderson |
USRA
summer project |
May-15 |
Aug-15 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
Caitlin Croft |
Chem
398 |
Sep-14 |
Dec-14 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-15 |
Apr-15 |
|
Lance Bai |
Chem
398 |
Sep-14 |
Dec-14 |
Recent
graduate |
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-15 |
Apr-15 |
|
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-15 |
Apr-16 |
|
Rachel Kratofil |
Work
Study |
Sep-14 |
Apr-15 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now M.Sc. Immun., U of Calgary |
Andrew Roberts (co-sup) |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-14 |
Apr-15 |
B.Sc.
UVic |
Lauren Voss |
Chem
298 |
May-14 |
Aug-14 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-14 |
Dec-14 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-15 |
Apr-15 |
|
Nishant Prashar |
Chem
398 |
May-14 |
Aug-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Clinical Research Intern at BC Cancer
Agency |
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-14 |
Dec-14 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-15 |
Apr-15 |
|
Robert Flemmer |
Chem
398 |
May-14 |
Aug-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Ph.D. student at MUN Neuroscience
(Vanderluit lab) |
|
Work
Study |
Sep-14 |
Apr-15 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
May-15 |
Aug-15 |
|
Nuo Liang |
Work
Study |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, job market |
Kevin Wakelin |
Work
Study |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
Brenden Kilpatrick |
Chem
398 |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Pharmacy school at UBC |
Max Legg |
Chem
398 |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
Justin Velletta |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-14 |
Aug-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now studying M.Sc. in Radionuclide Techniques,
Uppsala, Sweden |
Nicholas Sinclair |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-14 |
Aug-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Res. Assoc., Genome BC Proteomics Centre |
Princess Lafeyette |
Work
Study |
Sep-13 |
Dec-13 |
unknown |
Kyle Irvine |
Co-op
work term |
Sep-13 |
Mar-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic; then Res. Ass. at Genome BC Proteomics Centre,
now Medical School, UBC |
Noah Fagen |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-13 |
Apr-14 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Business Development - Investors Group |
Amarjot Dev |
USRA
summer project |
May-13 |
Aug-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Dentistry school, UBC |
|
Bioc
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-13 |
Apr-14 |
|
|
Chem
399 |
May-14 |
Aug-14 |
|
Jorge Peña (exch.) |
MITACS
exch. student (Mexico) |
May-13 |
Aug-13 |
Biotechnology
degree, Monterrey, Mexico; now studying M.Sc. In
Med. Micro. Immunology at UBC (Finlay group) |
Kelly Turner |
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now M.Sc. Med. Genetics UBC (Jiang group) |
Samuel Hogman |
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
Brian Turnham |
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic; now Analytical chemist at Tata Global
Beverages, Comox, BC |
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-13 |
Dec-13 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
|
Benny Sio |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-12 |
Apr-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Pharmacy school at UBC |
Derek Reay (co-sup.) |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-12 |
Apr-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Chemist at Axys Analytical, now
Radiopharmaceutical Chemist at BC Cancer Agency |
Taylor Quon |
Bioc
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-12 |
Apr-13 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Pharmacy school at UBC |
|
Junior
research associate |
May-13 |
Sep-13 |
|
Trevor Henderson |
Chem
298 |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
BSc UVic, Intern at Institute for Research in
Immunology and Cancer, U de Montréal
|
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-12 |
Dec-12 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
May-13 |
Sep-13 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-13 |
Dec-13 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-14 |
Apr-14 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
May-14 |
Aug-14 |
|
|
BCMB
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-14 |
Apr-15 |
|
Emma Abrioux |
USRA
summer project |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now studying B.Ed. |
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-12 |
Dec-12 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
|
|
Chem
498 |
May-13 |
Sep-13 |
|
Marie Malone |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
May-12 |
Dec-12 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Ph.D. studies at Scripps Florida (Paegel
group) |
Scott Roebuck |
Work
study |
Sep-11 |
Apr-12 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now EOS graduate student |
Melanie Fontaine |
Chem
298 |
Jan-12 |
Apr-12 |
Unknown |
James Piers |
Chem
298 |
Jan-12 |
Apr-12 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic (most recently co-op in Germany) |
T. Hirkala-Schaefer |
Chem
398 |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Ph.D. student at UBC |
Lance Shaver |
Chem
298 |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
Ongoing
undergrad at UVic |
J. McFarlane (co-sup.) |
Junior
research associate |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now M.Sc. Student at UVic (Paci group) |
Krystyn Dubicki |
Chem
298 |
Jan-11 |
Apr-11 |
B.Sc.
UVic, now Scientific Assistant, UVIc BCMB |
|
Chem
398 |
May-11 |
Aug-11 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Sep-11 |
Dec-11 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-12 |
Apr-12 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
|
|
Work
study |
Sep-12 |
Dec-12 |
|
|
Chem
398 |
Jan-13 |
Apr-13 |
|
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-13 |
Apr-14 |
|
Graham Garnett |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
May-10 |
Dec-10 |
B.Sc.
UVic, M.Sc. in Hof group, now Res. Assoc. at Kairos,
Inc. |
Nikita Kuklev |
Work
study |
Sep-10 |
Apr-11 |
Unknown |
C. Michael Hamilton |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-10 |
Apr-11 |
B.Sc.
UVic, then Res. Assoc. at CFRI Vancouver, now M.Sc.
Studies at SFU (Young lab) |
Rebecca Courtemanche |
SURA
summer project |
May-10 |
Aug-10 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc studies at U of Toronto (Yudin lab), now
Research Associate at BC Children's Hospital |
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-11 |
Aug-11 |
|
|
Junior
research associate |
May-12 |
Aug-12 |
|
Manuel Ma |
USRA
summer project |
May-10 |
Aug-10 |
B.Sc.
UVic, Pharmacy school at UBC |
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
May-11 |
Dec-11 |
|
Brendan Snarr |
Chem
498 |
Jan-10 |
Apr-10 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Ph.D. studies at McGill in Molecular Mycology
(Sheppard lab) |
|
Junior
research associate |
May-10 |
Jul-10 |
|
Kathleen Genge |
Work
study |
Sep-09 |
Apr-10 |
B.Sc.
UVic; then Radiochemist, TRIUMF, now Cyclotron
operator, TRIUMF, Vancouver |
Nigel Burke |
USRA
summer project |
May-09 |
Aug-09 |
B.Sc.
Biology, McGill; then B.Sc. Physics, UVic, then Grad
studies in Mathematics, Cambridge |
Ben Farnell |
Co-op
work term |
May-09 |
Aug-09 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc. Univ. of Lethbridge(Abbot lab), now
Alberta Ministry of Health, |
Kim Osten |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-09 |
Aug-09 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Ph.D. studies at UBC (Mehrkhodavandi lab) |
Catherine Jones |
Co-op
work term |
Sep-08 |
Dec-08 |
B.Sc.
UVic; then Research Associate, Tekmira
Pharmaceuticals, Vancouver, BC |
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-09 |
Aug-09 |
|
Brandin Lilgert |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Jan-08 |
Aug-08 |
B.Sc.
UVic; then Bicycle designer for MEC; then UBC
Nursing; then Trauma Nurse in Vancouver |
Greg Gibson |
Junior
research associate |
Jan-08 |
Apr-08 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Ph.D. U of Toronto (Seferos lab); post-doc UBC
(MacLachlan lab) |
|
USRA
summer project |
May-08 |
Aug-08 |
|
Sayuri Friedland |
Co-op
work term |
Sep-07 |
Dec-07 |
B.Sc.
McGill (Cosa group); Medical school, McGill |
Gisella Ramon-Brown |
SURA
summer project |
May-07 |
Aug-07 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Worked as a chemist at LifeLabs; then D.C.
Univ. of Western States; now Chiropractor, Nanaimo,
BC |
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-07 |
Apr-08 |
|
|
USRA
summer project |
May-08 |
Aug-08 |
|
Nicole Fowler |
Chem
498 |
Jan-07 |
Apr-07 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Research Associate: Gilead, Edmonton, AB |
Amanda Whiting |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-06 |
Apr-07 |
B.Sc.
UVic; Ph.D. in Hof group, now post-doc at NIH Center
for Cancer Research, Bethesda (F. Bernal lab) |
|
USRA
summer project |
May-07 |
Aug-07 |
|
Sandra Ferreira |
Chem
498 |
Sep-06 |
Dec-06 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc. U of Ottawa (Robert Ben); most recently
a Chemist at CIBER-BBN in Spain. |
Olga Sarytcheva |
Junior
research associate |
Jan-06 |
Apr-07 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc. (Reg Mitchell/Natia Frank), UVic |
Aaron McKie |
Junior
research associate |
Jan-06 |
Apr-06 |
B.Sc.,
then B.Ed. UVic |
Soizic Wadge |
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-05 |
Apr-06 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc. SFU (N. Branda lab); Lab Instructor at
Kwantlen Polytechnic University; now Faculty member
at BCIT |
Timothy Chow |
Chem
498 |
Sep-05 |
Dec-05 |
B.Sc.
UVic; then Res. Assoc. at Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA;
then Ph.D. studies at UBC Pharmacology |
Devin Mahnke |
Junior
research associate |
Jul-05 |
Apr-06 |
B.Sc.
UVic; M.Sc. UC Berkeley (John Arnold); M.Sc. U
Calgary (Neuroscience); now Analytical Chemist at
Traditional Medicinals, San Francisco |
|
Chem
499 Honours Thesis |
Sep-06 |
Apr-07 |
|
|