Profiles

The CBR Celebrates #WomenInScience: meet Tseday Zewdu Tegegn, Ph.D. candidate in the Dr. Pryzdial lab 

The CBR Celebrates #WomenInScience: meet Tseday Zewdu Tegegn, Ph.D. candidate in the Dr. Pryzdial lab 

Tseday research focuses on DENV-infected platelets and megakaryocytes and following host and virus protein synthesis that can contribute to thrombocytopenia development during infection. 

A day in the life of a platelet scientist

A day in the life of a platelet scientist

Through photos and writing, follow a day in the life of a platelet scientist. Steven Jiang, a MSc student from the Kim Lab, shares his work.

An Interview with Dr. Parvin Bolourani, CBR Education Program Manager

An Interview with Dr. Parvin Bolourani, CBR Education Program Manager

Meet Dr. Parvin Bolourani, the CBR’s Education Program Manager.

CBR Graduate Profile: Melina Messing

CBR Graduate Profile: Melina Messing

Meet Melina Messing, a November ’22 graduate who completed a PhD in experimental medicine in Dr. Kelly McNagny’s lab.

CBR Graduate Profile: Bronwyn Lyons

CBR Graduate Profile: Bronwyn Lyons

Meet Bronwyn Lyons, a November ’22 graduate who completed a PhD in biochemistry in Dr. Natalie Strynadka’s lab.

CBR Graduate Profile: Avineet Randhawa

CBR Graduate Profile: Avineet Randhawa

Meet Avineet Randhawa, a November ’22 graduate who completed a MASc in Dr. Karen Cheung’s lab.

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng

Dr. Miffy Hok Yan Cheng, 2022 recipient of the Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, shares her research and what the award means to her.

Bio photos of CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) cohort from 2022-23

Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2022-23!

Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2022-23! They will engage in exciting professional development activities.

Dr. Samantha Grist, recipient of the Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award 2022

Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award Recipient 2022: Dr. Samantha Grist

Meet Dr. Samantha Grist from Dr. Karen Cheung’s lab, who is the recipient of the Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award 2022!

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap is inspiring youth through science outreach and education

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap is inspiring youth through science outreach and education

CBR Alumni Spotlight: Eva Yap from the Karsan Lab is creating programs and opportunities for youth to get excited about science.