Doris Chow Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences CIHR Health System Impact Fellow Dr. Doris Chow is exploring the interaction between eye movements and optic flow perception, to develop a test of motion sensitivity using eye movements in aging and patient populations. Anja-Xiaoxing Cui School of Music SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Anja-Xiaoxing Cui is using opera to study how specialized training can shape cognitive functions and the brain. Francesco Gentile Urologic Sciences CIHR Health System Impact Fellow Dr. Francesco Gentile is focused on implementing and applying novel physics-based and machine learning methods for computer-aided drug discovery. Jennifer Hinnell English Language and Literatures 2020 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship recipient Jennifer Hinnell is researching linguistic patterns in speech and the body in a variety of media genres. Steve Renette Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies 2020 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship recipient Steve Renette is exploring the contributions of ancient mountain communities to the emergence of complex social-political organization. Jayesh Kulkarni Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Dr. Jayesh Kulkarni is one of two inaugural recipients of the NanoMedicines Innovation Network Postdoctoral Award in Targeted Gene Therapy. His work focuses on the biophysical aspects of lipid nanoparticle design, which can be used to create new tools for gene therapy. Céline Marie Laumont Medical Genetics 2019-2020 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Céline Marie Laumont is researching B cell-mediated immunity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer. Guillaume Peterson St-Laurent Forest Resources Management 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Guillaume Peterson St-Laurent is evaluating the ecological, economic and social implications of innovative forest management strategies aimed at climate change adaptation in Canada’s forests Viv Tulloch Department of Forest and Conservation Science 2019-2020 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Viv Tulloch is researching new solutions to prevent decline of threatened and endangered resident killer whales in multiple-use areas. Corliss Bean School of Health and Exercise Sciences 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Corliss Bean is working with community organizations to develop, implement and evaluate programs that foster positive physical and psychosocial development. Britt Drogemoller Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2018 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Britt Drogemoller is using genomic and bioinformatic analyses to identify genetic variants that contribute to the development of severe adverse drug reactions caused by cancer treatments. Kristie Flannery History 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Kristie Flannery es exploring the intersection of maritime violence and Spanish colonial rule in the eighteenth-century Philippines. Joshua Tremblay School of Health and Exercise Science 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Joshua Tremblay researches cardiovascular and environmental physiology, including how humans have physiologically adapted to their environments. Thomas Vranken English 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Thomas Vranken is examining the figure of the automaton in nineteenth-century literature, treating that figure as a reflection of anxieties surrounding the automation of literary production and society. Chelsea Little Zoology 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Chelsea Little is looking at the linkages between ecosystems and how this can contribute to their functioning. Stefan Honisch Department of Theatre and Film 2018-2019 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Stefan Honisch is examining Helen Keller’s musical legacy as a deafblind woman, grappling with the relationship between her musical activism and the frequent exclusion of disabled people from public life. Jason Olsthoorn Civil Engineering 2018 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellow Jason Olsthoorn applies a fundamental fluid mechanics approach to understand the convective processes occurring under the ice. Tahia Devisscher Forest Resources Management 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Tahia Devisscher research is studying the role of urban forests to increase urban resilience as a nature-based solution to climate change. Charlotte Boott Chemistry 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Charlotte Bott is developing a novel cellulose based material that is elastomeric and contains a second component which will enable the material to be strengthened after preparation. Kirstin Brink Oral Health Sciences 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Kirstin Brink is researching the development of tooth shape differences and replacement patterns in leopard geckos and green anoles, uncovering the mysteries of life-long, continuous tooth replacement in these animals. Florent Mazel Botany 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Florent Mazel research is developing and testing a novel comparative approach to identify beneficial gut microbes taxa and functions that would become candidate targets for in-depth (e.g. experimental) study in the future. Pages1 2 3 next › last »
Doris Chow Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences CIHR Health System Impact Fellow Dr. Doris Chow is exploring the interaction between eye movements and optic flow perception, to develop a test of motion sensitivity using eye movements in aging and patient populations.
Anja-Xiaoxing Cui School of Music SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Anja-Xiaoxing Cui is using opera to study how specialized training can shape cognitive functions and the brain.
Francesco Gentile Urologic Sciences CIHR Health System Impact Fellow Dr. Francesco Gentile is focused on implementing and applying novel physics-based and machine learning methods for computer-aided drug discovery.
Jennifer Hinnell English Language and Literatures 2020 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship recipient Jennifer Hinnell is researching linguistic patterns in speech and the body in a variety of media genres.
Steve Renette Classical, Near Eastern, and Religious Studies 2020 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship recipient Steve Renette is exploring the contributions of ancient mountain communities to the emergence of complex social-political organization.
Jayesh Kulkarni Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Dr. Jayesh Kulkarni is one of two inaugural recipients of the NanoMedicines Innovation Network Postdoctoral Award in Targeted Gene Therapy. His work focuses on the biophysical aspects of lipid nanoparticle design, which can be used to create new tools for gene therapy.
Céline Marie Laumont Medical Genetics 2019-2020 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Céline Marie Laumont is researching B cell-mediated immunity in high-grade serous ovarian cancer.
Guillaume Peterson St-Laurent Forest Resources Management 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Guillaume Peterson St-Laurent is evaluating the ecological, economic and social implications of innovative forest management strategies aimed at climate change adaptation in Canada’s forests
Viv Tulloch Department of Forest and Conservation Science 2019-2020 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Viv Tulloch is researching new solutions to prevent decline of threatened and endangered resident killer whales in multiple-use areas.
Corliss Bean School of Health and Exercise Sciences 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Corliss Bean is working with community organizations to develop, implement and evaluate programs that foster positive physical and psychosocial development.
Britt Drogemoller Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2018 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Research Prize recipient Britt Drogemoller is using genomic and bioinformatic analyses to identify genetic variants that contribute to the development of severe adverse drug reactions caused by cancer treatments.
Kristie Flannery History 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Kristie Flannery es exploring the intersection of maritime violence and Spanish colonial rule in the eighteenth-century Philippines.
Joshua Tremblay School of Health and Exercise Science 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Joshua Tremblay researches cardiovascular and environmental physiology, including how humans have physiologically adapted to their environments.
Thomas Vranken English 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Thomas Vranken is examining the figure of the automaton in nineteenth-century literature, treating that figure as a reflection of anxieties surrounding the automation of literary production and society.
Chelsea Little Zoology 2019 Killam Postdoctoral Fellow Chelsea Little is looking at the linkages between ecosystems and how this can contribute to their functioning.
Stefan Honisch Department of Theatre and Film 2018-2019 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Stefan Honisch is examining Helen Keller’s musical legacy as a deafblind woman, grappling with the relationship between her musical activism and the frequent exclusion of disabled people from public life.
Jason Olsthoorn Civil Engineering 2018 Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellow Jason Olsthoorn applies a fundamental fluid mechanics approach to understand the convective processes occurring under the ice.
Tahia Devisscher Forest Resources Management 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Tahia Devisscher research is studying the role of urban forests to increase urban resilience as a nature-based solution to climate change.
Charlotte Boott Chemistry 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Charlotte Bott is developing a novel cellulose based material that is elastomeric and contains a second component which will enable the material to be strengthened after preparation.
Kirstin Brink Oral Health Sciences 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Kirstin Brink is researching the development of tooth shape differences and replacement patterns in leopard geckos and green anoles, uncovering the mysteries of life-long, continuous tooth replacement in these animals.
Florent Mazel Botany 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellow Florent Mazel research is developing and testing a novel comparative approach to identify beneficial gut microbes taxa and functions that would become candidate targets for in-depth (e.g. experimental) study in the future.