Yanpu He
Visiting Scientist
09/2024 – 12/2024
Currently: Assistant Professor, UBC

Kai Slaughter
PhD, 12/2024

Mickael Dang
PhD, 11/2024

Timothy Cheung
PhD, 11/2024
Currently: Scientist, AmacaThera

Chang (Amber) Xue
PhD, 04/2024

Yuan Yao
Post-Doctoral Fellow
09/2022 – 07/2024
Currently: Assistant Professor, UBC

Yui Ueno
Visiting Scientist
06/2022 – 02/202
Currently: Rohto Pharmaceutical Rhoto Corp., Japan

Margaret Ho
PhD, 11/2023

Eric Ho
PhD, 08/2023
Currently: Research Scientist, Sanofi

Carter Teal
PhD, 08/2023
Currently: Senior Scientist, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Aleczandria Tiffany
Post-Doctoral Fellow
09/2022 – 12/2023
Currently: Program Manager

Laura Bahlmann
PhD, 08/2022
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, MIT

Eric Donders
PhD, 08/2022
Currently: Scientist, Formulation Development, BlueRock Therapeutics

Allysia Chin
Research Technician
09/2020 – 04/2022

Kotoe Tamada
Visiting Scientist
03/2020 – 09/2022
Currently: Rohto Pharmaceutical Corp., Japan

Sabrina Zuccaro
MASc, 12/2021
Currently: Bioengineer,
Outer Biosciences LLC

Chiara Bostock
MASc, 08/2021
Currently: Medical Copywriter,
Ogilvy Health

Alexander Baker
Post-Doctoral Fellow
04/2019 – 01/2021
Currently: Assistant Professor,
Dalhousie University

Tobias Fuehrmann
Research Associate
10/2018 – 02/2021
Currently: Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, Allarta Life Science

Muhammad Rizwan
Research Associate (10/2020 – 12/2021)
Currently: Assistant Professor, Michigan Technological Institute

Laura Smith
PhD, 11/2020
Currently: Scientist II, Raw Materials Analytical Development,
BlueRock Therapeutics

Kelti Smith
MASc, 07/2020
Currently: Medical School,
University of Toronto

John (Yung Hsiang) Lu
MASc, 07/2020
Currently: Associate in Bioengineering, Aspect Biosystems

Ellie Arnold
PhD, 11/2019
Currently: Science Coordinator, Stem Cell Network

Linyang Yu
MASc, 08/2019

Petro Czupiel
PhD, 05/2019
Currently: Associate Scientist, QurCan Therapeutics Inc

Alexander Baker
PhD, 04/2019
Currently: Assistant Professor,
Dalhousie University

Marian Hettiaratchi
Post-Doctoral Fellow
01/2017 – 11/2019
Currently: Assistant Professor,
University of Oregon

Ahil Ganesh
Post-Doctoral Fellow
03/2019 – 08/2019
Currently: Senior Research Scientist,
Spark Therapeutics, Inc.

Ana Fokina
Post-Doctoral Fellow
08/2016 – 05/2019
Currently: Process Development Scientist, Fluidigm

Mickael Cooke
Research Associate
10/2015 – 01/2019
CEO, AmacaThera

Jaclyn Obermeyer
PhD, 09/2018
Currently: Medical Writer,
INVIVO Communications

Aileen Gracias
Post-Doctoral Fellow
09/2017 – 09/2018
Currently: Shift Health, Strategy Intern

Anup Tuladhar
PhD, 08/2018
Currently: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Calgary

Sonja Ing
MASc, 08/2018
Currently: Veterinary School, University of Guelph

Tobias Fuehrmann
Post-Doctoral Fellow
10/2012 – 10/2018
Currently: Senior Scientist, Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology, Allarta Life Science

Vianney Delplace
Post-Doctoral Fellow
01/2015 – 08/2018
Currently: Tenured Researcher, INSERM – the French National Institute for Health and Medical Research

Samantha Payne
PhD, 07/2018
Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Guelph

Nikolaos Mitrousis
PhD, 06/2018
Currently: Discovery Scientist in Ophthalmology at Roche in Basel, Switzerland

Stephanie Fisher
PhD, 01/2018
Currently: Scientist, BlueRock Therapeutics

Jennifer Logie
Post-Doctoral Fellow
01/2017 – 08/2017
PhD, 12/2016
Currently: Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada

Roger Tam
Research Associate
09/2016-11/2017
Research Scientist in Glycobiology, Health Canada

Malgosia Pakulska
Project Manager
01/2016 – 01/2017
Associate Director, Government
and Foundation Partnerships, University of Toronto

Jennifer Logie
PhD, 12/2016
Currently: Policy Analyst, Natural Resources Canada

Jessica Ngai
MASc, 09/2016
Currently: Doctoral Candidate, University of Toronto

Priya Anandakumaran
MASc, 09/2016
Currently: Doctoral Candidate, Columbia University

Roger Tam
Post-Doctoral Fellow
09/2010-09/2016
Research Scientist in Glycobiology, Health Canada

Christopher K McLaughlin
Post-Doctoral Fellow
06/2013-05/2016
Scientist, Delivery Innovation, Moderna Therapeutics, USA

Irja Elliott Donaghue
PhD, 01/2016
Currently: Notch Therapeutics, Technology and Intellectual Property Specialist, and Patent Agent

Malgosia Pakulska
PhD, 12/2015
Associate Director, Government and Foundation Partnerships, University of Toronto

Leah Kesselman
MASc, 12/2015
Currently: Research and Development Associate,
Edesa Biotech Inc.

Jamie Parker
MSc, 09/2015
Currently: Technology Lawyer, McCarthy Tetrault LLP

Mickael Cooke
Post-Doctoral Fellow
11/2008 – 10/2015
CEO, AmacaThera

Katarina Vulic
PhD, 11/2014
Currently, Senior Scientist, Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research

Yuanfei Wang
PhD, 10/2013
Currently, Consultant,
Putnam Associates

Shawn C. Owen
Post-Doctoral Fellow
09/2009 – 08/2013
Currently: Assistant Professor, University of Utah

Dan McLean
PhD, 12/2012
Currently: Policy Analyst,
Health Canada

Brian Ballios
MD/PhD, 10/2012
Currently: Scientist, Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network

Matthew Caicco
MASc, 10/2012
Currently: Master of Teaching Student, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE/UofT)C

Karyn Ho
PhD, 08/2012
Currently: Science animator and communications specialist, self employed

Dianna Chan
MASc, 07/2012
Currently: Post Graduate Business Development Engineering Intern, Mondēlez International

Molly K. Gregas
02/2011 – 04/2012
Currently: Independent Consultant

Jiao Lu
PhD, 02/2012
Currently: Senior Research Scientist, Toray Industries, Japan

Yukie Aizawa
PhD, 11/2011
Currently: Equity Research Associate, Pharmaceuticals, Cowen Inc.

M. Douglas Baumann
Post-Doctoral Fellow
05/2010 – 10/2011
Currently: Vice-President, Product Development, Vive Crop Protection

Ryan Wylie
PhD, 09/2011
Currently: Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, McMaster University

Chelsea Nimmo
MSc, 08/2011
Currently: Lawyer in Intellectual Property, Norton Rose Fulbright

Jason Stanwick
MASc, 08/2011
Currently: MBA Candidate,
Harvard Business School

Howard Kim
PhD, 06/2011
Currently: Program Manager, New York Stem Cell Foundation

Nuno Silva
PhD Candidate
08/2010 – 04/2011
Currently: Researcher,
Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS)    

Devang Odedra
MASc, 01/2011
Currently: Radiology Resident, McMaster University

Yoko Maliszewski
Administrative Assistant
2009 – 2011

M. Douglas Baumann
PhD, 04/2010
Currently: Vice-President, Product Development, Vive Crop Protection

Catherine Kang
PhD, 03/2010
Currently: Senior Associate, Global Regulatory Affairs, Hospira Inc.

Nafees Rahman
MASc, 12/2009
Currently: Director, Process Development at Nkarta Therapeutics, Inc.

Michael Conrad
PhD, 11/2009
Currently: Laboratory Manager,
NSF International

Anne Hsieh
MASc, 09/2009
Currently: Senior Research Fellow, Mount Sinai Hospital

Vanessa Scanga
MSc, 09/2009
Currently: Associate M&A Advisory, Portage M&A Advisory

Nic Leipzig
Postdoctoral Fellow
07/2006 – 07/2009
Currently: Robert Iredell Chair Associate Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Akron

Nafees Rahman
MASc, 12/2009
Currently: Director, Process Development at Nkarta Therapeutics, Inc.

Yakov Lapitsky
Postdoctoral Fellow
08/2006 – 06/2009
Currently: Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, University of Toledo

Michael Conrad
PhD, 11/2009
Currently: Laboratory Manager,
NSF International

Meng Shi
PhD, 07/2008
Currently: Chemical Engineer, The Shaw Group Inc.

Laura Yu
PhD, 07/2008
Currently: Robert Business Development Manager, Ontario Centre of Excellence

Yukie Aizawa
MASc, 01/2008
Currently: Equity Research Associate, Pharmaceuticals, Cowen Inc.

Stephane Levesque
Postdoctoral Fellow
09/2006 – 06/2007
Currently: Patent Portfolio Administrator, Innovations and Partnerships Office,
University of Toronto

Hyun Joo Lee
MSc in Biomedical Communications
Currently: Founder, MultiMension Inc

Yumin Yuan
PhD, 04/2007
Currently: CEO, Biomatrik Inc., China

Stephane Levesque
PhD, 09/2006
Currently: Patent Portfolio Administrator, Innovations and Partnership Office, University of Toronto

Jordan Wosnick
Postdoctoral Fellow
08/2004 – 12/2006
Currently: Executive Director, BioZone, University of Toronto

Bilal Baradie
Research Associate
03/2004 – 05/2006
Currently: R&D Technical Manager,
MIX-CAN Construction

Patricia Musoke-Zawedde
MASc, 07/2005
Currently: Nuclear Safeguards Inspector, United Nations Organization (IAEA)

Dimpy Gupta
MASc, 07/2005
Currently: Validation Manager, Quality & Compliance,
Ethicon, J&J, USA

Alex Goraltchouk
MASc, 06/2005
Currently: Chief Operating Officer, Remedium Bio

Tina Ting-Ting Yu
MSc, 01/2005
Currently: Clinical Research Associate., Quintiles Transnational Corp., Taiwan

Alexandra Piotrowicz
MASc, 11/204
Currently: R&D Engineer,
Interface Biologics Inc.

Jeff Karp
PhD, 09/2004
Currently: Associate Professor,
Harvard Medical School

Thomas Freier
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/2003 – 06/2004
Currently: CEO & Co-Founder, Medovent, Germany

Kathryn Moore
MASc, 06/2004
Currently: Research Engineer,
Iogen Corp.

Bilal Baradie
Postdoctoral Fellow
02/2000 – 02/2004
Currently: R&D Technical Manager,
MIX-CAN Construction

Jeff Karp
PhD, 09/2004
Currently: Associate Professor,
Harvard Medical School

Thomas Freier
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/2003 – 06/2004
Currently: CEO & Co-Founder, Medovent, Germany

Ying Luo
PhD, 12/2003
Currently: Research Associate Professor, Tufts University

Rivelino Montenegro
Postdoctoral Fellow
07/2003 – 12/2003
Currently: CTO & Co-Founder, Medovent, Germany

Maria Jimenez-Haman
PhD, 10/2003
Currently: Associate Consultant – Demand Management Product Research & Development,
Eli Lilly and Company

Cristina Enescu
MASc, 10/2003
Currently: Patent Examiner,
European Patent Office,
The Hague, Netherlands

Yusuke Katayama
MASc, 09/2003
Currently: Pharmacy Student,
University of Toronto

Margaret MacSween
MSc, 08/2003
Currently: Medical Doctor

Thomas Freier
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/2003 – 06/2004
Currently: CEO & Co-Founder, Medovent, Germany

Rivelino Montenegro
Postdoctoral Fellow
07/2003 – 12/2003
Currently: CTO & Co-Founder, Medovent, Germany

Paul, Dalton
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/1999 – 06/2022
Currently: Full Professor in Biofabrication, University of Wuerzburg, Germany

Terri Kapur
MASc, 06/2002
Currently: Senior Director Research and Development, Joint Repair
and Advanced Healing,
Smith & Nephew

Xudong Cao
PhD, 11/2001
Currently: Associate Professor,
University of Ottawa

Derek Shaw
MASc, 10/2001
Currently: Engineer,
Church & Trought

Henry Peng
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/2000 – 11/2000
Currently: Defence Scientist,
Defence R&D Canada

Yen Tong
PhD, 06/2000
Currently: Associate Professor, National University of Singapore

R. Dan Lousenberg
MSc, 09/1997
Currently: Principal Investigator, DuPont, USA

Yumin Yuan
Postdoctoral Fellow
01/1998 – 09/1999
Currently: CEO, Biomatrik Inc., China

Samar Saneinejad
MASc, 09/1999
Currently: Director in Strategic Projects, St. Michael’s Hospital

Chantal Holy
PhD, 06/1999
Currently: Director of Scientific Affairs, Publication Management, Johnson & Johnson

Xudong Cao
MASc, 12/1998
Currently: Associate Professor,
University of Ottawa

Sabeshan Kanagalingam
(MSc, 8/1998)
Currently: Senior Research Project Leader, Intl. Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC), USA

R. Dan Lousenberg
MSc, 09/1997
Currently: Principal Investigator, DuPont, USA