Biology Faculty
| Dr. Jenny Bruin Pancreas Development |
Dr. Catherine Cullingham Landscape, population, and conservation genetics |
Dr. Ashkan Golshani Functional genomics, microbiology, molecular biology, interaction networks, systems biology |
Dr. Root Gorelick Evolution of sex, evolutionary theory, classical botany, mathematical biology, climate change |
| Dr. Shelley Hepworth Plant molecular genetics, developmental biology |
Dr. Iain Lambert Molecular biology and genetic toxicology |
Dr. Heath MacMillan Integrative and comparative animal ecophysiology |
Dr. Bruce McKay Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genomics, Cancer Biology |
| Dr. Owen Rowland Plant molecular biology and biotechnology |
Dr. Myron Smith Fungal molecular genetics and antimicrobial drug discovery |
Dr. Ken Storey Biochemical adaptations |
Dr. William G. Willmore Biochemistry, biotechnology |
| Dr. Alex Wong Evolutionary genomics; microbiology; experimental evolution |
Dr. Tim Xing Plant genomics |
Dr. Susan Aitken – Affiliated Faculty Protein and pathway engineering, enzymology, amino acid metabolism, pyridoxal phosphate biochemistry |
Instructor
Note: Instructors are able to supervise undergraduate research
| Dr. Iain McKinnell Embryology, Developmental Biology, Anatomy & Physiology |
Dr. Martha Mullally Biology Education, Evidence Based Learning |
Adjuncts
Note: Adjuncts are able to co-supervise undergraduate and graduate research
| Dr. Burton Blais – Canadian Food Inspection Agency Pathogen genomics |
Dr. Steve Brooks – Health Canada Animal biochemistry |
Dr. Balu Chakravarthy – National Research Council Molecular signaling and cell adaptation |
Dr. Amanda MacFarlane – Health Canada |
| Dr. Francesco Marchetti – Health Canada Mutation, environmental health, germ cells |
Dr. Sara Martin – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada | Dr. Carlos Monreal – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada | Dr. Laurian Robert – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada |
| Dr. Bahram Samanfar – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada | Dr. Johann Schernthaner – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Plant molecular biology and biotechnology |
Dr. Jeff Skevington – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Insect systematics |
Dr. Rajagopal Subramaniam – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Fungal genetics; plant disease resistance |
| Dr. Azam Tayabali – Health Canada Biotechnology, microbiology, nanotoxicology, immunology, biochemistry |
Dr. Carole Yauk– Health Canada Mutations, environmental health |
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