Students

Students & Staff

2022

Ifene David Festus
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate
ifestus@uoguelph.ca

Clara Dmytryshyn head shot

Clara Dmytryshyn
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate
cdmytrys@uoguelph.ca

Leo Li head shot

Leo Li
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate
lli31@uoguelph.ca

Alyssa Campbell head shot

Alyssa Campbell
MSc Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
acampb33@uoguelph.ca

Casey Williamson head shot

Casey Williamson
PhD Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
cwilli33@uoguelph.ca

Roshan Aggarwal

Roshan Aggarwal
PhD Student
School of Engineering
roshan@uoguelph.ca

Ben McKellar

Ben McKellar
MSc Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
bmckel01@uoguelph.ca

Dr. Alexander Gamble

Dr. Alexander Gamble
Post-Doctoral
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
alexander.gamble@guelphhumber.ca

Elma Misini head & torso shot

Elma Misini
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
emisini@uoguelph.ca

Owen Anderson head & torso shot

Owen Anderson
MSc Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
oander01@uoguelph.ca

Karl Steffensen torso & head shot

Karl Steffensen
PhD Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
ksteffen@uoguelph.ca

Amirashkan Bouriayee head & torso shot

Amirashkan Bouriayee
Undergraduate Research Student
School of Engineering
abouriay@uoguelph.ca

Rebecca Goodrum head shot

Rebecca Goodrum
M.A.Sc.
School of Engineering
rgoodrum@uoguelph.ca

Ritu Verma head shot

Ritu Verma
MSc Student
Dept of Clinical Studies; Dept of Pathobiology
rverma03@uoguelph.ca

James Yan head shot

James Yan
DVSc
Dept of Clinical Studies
yyan13@uoguelph.ca

Gisela Strohle head & torso shot

Gisela Strohle
M.A.Sc.
School of Engineering
gstrohle@uoguelph.ca

Eamon Fitzpatrick head shot

Eamon Fitzpatrick
MSc Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Science
fitzpate@uoguelph.ca

Nicole Fletcher head shot

Nicole Fletcher
PhD Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Science
fletchen@uoguelph.ca

2020

Andrew Chong head shot

Andrew Chong
DVSc Candidate
Ontario Veterinary College
chonga@uoguelph.ca

Brienne Stairs head shot

Brienne Stairs
MSc Student
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
bstair01@uoguelph.ca

Neil Morley head shot

Neil Morley
MSc Student
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
wmorley@uoguelph.ca

Christian Cheung

Christian Cheung
PhD Student
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
ccheun05@uoguelph.ca

Bridget Coyle-Asbil head & torso shot

Bridget Coyle-Asbil
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
bcoyleas@uoguelph.ca

Sally Al-Mufty head & torso shot

Sally Al-Mufty
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
salmufty@uoguelph.ca

Annabelle Ng head & torso shot

Anabelle Ng
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
anabelle@uoguelph.ca

Emma Holjak head & torso shot

Emma Holjak
MSc Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
eholjak@uoguelph.ca

Sophia Herrera head & torso shot

Sophia Herrera
MSc Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
sherrera@uoguelph.ca

Adam McMahon head shot

Adam McMahon
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
amcmah03@uoguelph.ca

Janan Shoja Doost head & torso shot

Janan Shoja Doost
PhD Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
jshojado@uoguelph.ca

David Friedman head shot

David Friedman
Undergraduate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
dfriedma@uoguelph.ca

2019

Ananda Pires head shot

Ananda Pires
DVSc Candidate
Ontario Veterinary College
apires@uoguelph.ca

Lucas Omazic head & torso shot

Lucas Omazic
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept. Biomedical Sciences
lomazic@uoguelph.ca

Samantha Gosse head shot

Samantha Gosse
Undergraduate Research Student
Kinesiology, University of Guelph-Humber
sgosse02@guelphhumber.ca

Julia Bommarito head shot

Julian Bommarito
Undergraduate Research Student
Kinesiology, University of Guelph-Humber
jbomma01@guelphhumber.ca

William Lutz head shot

William Lutz
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept. Biomedical Sciences
wlutz@uoguelph.ca

Matthias Purvis head shot

Matthias Purvis
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept. Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
mpurvi01@uoguelph.ca

Muhammad Kathia head shot

Muhammad Kathia
MSc Candidate
Dept. Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
mkathi01@uoguelph.ca

Andre Teixeira head shot

Dr. Andre Teixeira
Post-Doctoral
Dept. Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
ateixeir@uoguelph.ca

Iryna Savinova head shot

Iryna Savinova
MSc Candidate
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
isavinov@uoguelph.ca

Brittany Edgett head shot

Dr. Brittany Edgett
Post-Doctoral
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
bedgett@uoguelph.ca

Kendal Prill head & torso shot

Dr. Kendal Prill
Post-Doctoral
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
kprill@uoguelph.ca

Iman Aziz head shot

Iman Aziz
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate
iaziz@uoguelph.ca

Nina Harris head shot

Nina Harris
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate
nharri03@uoguelph.ca

Megan Kuikman head shot

Megan Kuikman
MSc Candidate
Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
mkuikman@uoguelph.ca

Jeremy Cohen head shot

Jeremy Cohen
MSc Candidate
Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
jcohen04@uoguelph.ca

Hesham Farag head & torso shot

Hesham Farag
PhD Candidate
Dept of of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
hfarag@uoguelph.ca

Jinan Saboune

Jinan Saboune
MSc Candidate
Dept of of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
jsaboune@uoguelph.ca

2018

Sergiu-Gabriel Duplea head shot

Sergiu-Gabriel Duplea
MSc Candidate
Dept. Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
sduplea@uoguelph.ca

Rija Hassan head shot

Rija Hassan
Undergrad researcher
rija@uoguelph.ca

Christina Di Carlo head shot

Christina Di Carlo
Undergrad researcher
cdicarlo@uoguelph.ca

Mina Rasouli head shot

Dr. Mina Rasouli
Post-Doctoral
Student Executive Council
mrasouli@uoguelph.ca

Tarak Khatua head shot

Dr. Tarak Khatua
Post-Doctoral
tkhatua@uoguelph.ca

Aidan Murray head shot

Aidan Murray
MSc Candidate
Student Executive Council
amurra12@uoguelph.ca

Leslie Ogilvie head shot

Leslie Ogilvie
MSc Candidate
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
ogilviel@uoguelph.ca

Jade Marrow head shot

Jade Marrow
PhD Candidate
Department of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
jmarrow@uoguelph.ca

Sophy DIng head shot

Sophy Ding
MSc Candidate
Student Executive Council
yding01@uoguelph.ca

Grade Teng head & torso shot

Grace Teng
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Student Executive Council
zteng01@uoguelph.ca

Richard Nadj

Richard Nadj
Undergraduate Student
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council

Shane Ferth head shot

Shane Ferth
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Trevor King head & torso shot

Dr. Trevor King
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Matiyo Ojehomon head shot

Matiyo Ojehomon
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
mojehomo@uoguelph.ca

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Bersabhe Solomon
Work Study
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
bsolomon@uoguelph.ca

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Joy Oresajo
Work Study
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
ooresajo@uoguelph.ca

Michelle Colpitts head shot

Michelle Colpitts
DVSc Candidate
Dept of Clinical Studies
colpitts@uoguelph.ca

Andrew Laskary head shot

Andrew Laskary
Undergraduate Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
alaskary@uoguelph.ca

2017

Christine Reitz head & torso shot

Cristine Reitz
PhD Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Co-Chair
creitz@uoguelph.ca

Priya Mistry head shot

Priya Mistry
MSc Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Co-Chair
pmistry@uoguelph.ca

Khizer Khurram Hafeez head shot

Khizer Khurram Hafeez
MSc Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council

Jessica Joshua head shot

Jessica Joshua
PhD Candidate
Dept of Pathobiology

Ryan Waines head & torso shot

Ryan Waines
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate Rep

Ashley Zwaiman head shot

Ashley Zwaiman
Undergraduate Volunteer
Dept of Biomedical Sciences

Austin Duong head & torso shot

Austin Duong
MBS Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
aduong@uoguelph.ca

Zikra Awosanmi head shot

Zikra Awosanmi
Undergraduate Summer Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council, Undergraduate Rep
zawosanm@uoguelph.ca

Samantha Steinberg head & torso shot

Samantha Steinberg
HBSc Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
ssteinbe@mail.uoguelph.ca

Jeff Kroetsch head & torso shot

Dr. Jeff Kroetsch
Visiting scientist
Post-doctoral Fellow from Dr. Steffen-Sebastian Bolz Lab, University of Toronto

Ilka Lorenzen-Schmidt head & torso shot

Ilka Lorenzen-Schmidt
Post-doctoral Fellow
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
ilorenze@uoguelph.ca

Rosephine Del Fernandes head shot

Rosephine Del Fernandes
MSc Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
rosephin@uoguelph.ca

Shari Raheb head shot

Shari Raheb
DVSc Candidate
Dept of Clinical Studies
Student Executive Council
raheb@uoguelph.ca

Kathy Jacyniak head shot

Kathy Jacyniak
PhD Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
Student Executive Council
kjacynia@uoguelph.ca

Joshua Slysz head shot

Joshua Slysz
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
jslysz@uoguelph.ca

Iain R. Lamb head & torso shot

Iain R. Lamb
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
ilamb@uoguelph.ca

Anthony V. Incognito head shot

Anthony V. Incognito
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
aincogni@uoguelph.ca

Andrew Foster head shot

Andrew Foster
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
afoste01@uoguelph.ca

Shara Birnbaum head shot

Shara Birnbaum
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
birnbaum@uoguelph.ca

Love Sandhu head & torso shot

Love Sandhu
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Student Executive Council
lsandhu@uoguelph.ca

Michael Jones head shot

Michael Jones
PhD
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Student Executive Council, Ggraduate Rep

Vishali Balasubramaniam head shot

Vishali Balasubramaniam
Undergraduate Summer Research Student
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
balasubv@uoguelph.ca

Sydney Sinopoli head shot

Sydney Sinopoli
MBS Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
ssinopol@uoguelph.ca

Mathew Platt head shot

Mathew Platt
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
plattm@uoguelph.ca

Laura Farquharson head shot

Laura Farquharson
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
lfarquha@uoguelph.ca

Alanna Whinton head shot

Alanna Whinton
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Alexandra Coates head shot

Alexandra Coates
PhD
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
Student Executive Council
acoate01@uoguelph.ca

Kyle Thompson head shot

Kyle Thompson
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Rachel Aubry head shot

Rachel Aubry
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Chris Pignanelli head shot

Chris Pignanelli
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Brett Thurston head shot

Brett Thurston
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Heather Petrick head shot

Heather Petrick
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Tonia Pereira head shot

Tonia Pereira
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Karam Notay head shot

Karam Notay
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Massimo Nardone head shot

Massimo Nardone
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Jeremy Seed head shot

Jeremy Seed
BSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Jordan Lee head & torso shot

Jordan Lee
PhD Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
jlee33@uoguelph.ca

Eamon Abdullah head shot

Eamon Abdullah
MSc Coursework Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Connor Doherty head shot

Connor Doherty
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Matt Burns head shot

Matt Burns
MSc Candidate
Dept of Human Health and Nutritional Sciences

Zeeshan Shaikh head shot

Zeeshan Shaikh
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Navneet Sidhu head shot

Navneet Sidhu
PhD Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Evan Despond head shot

Evan Despond
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Clea Heathfield head shot

Clea Heathfield
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Elizabeth Johnston head shot

Elizabeth Johnston
PhD Candidate
Dept of Integrative Biology

Lauren Gatrell head shot

Lauren Gatrell
MSc Candidate
Dept of Integrative Biology

Sarah Schorno head shot

Sarah Schorno
PhD Candidate
Dept of Integrative Biology

Allegra Pearce head shot

Allegra Pearce
Undergraduate Research Student
Dept of Integrative Biology

Laura New head shot

Dr Laura New
Research Associate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Manali Tilak head shot

Manali Tilak
PhD Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Hannah Robeson head shot

Hannah Robeson
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Claire Martin head shot

Claire Martin
PhD Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Afreeda Mahesaniy head shot

Afreeda Mahesaniy
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Nikkita Dutta head shot

Nikkita Dutta
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Adam Golding head shot

Adam Golding
PhD Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Hayley Lau head shot

Hayley Lau
PhD Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Alex Mitro head shot

Alex Mitro
Master of Biotechnology
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

2016

Elena Tsimakouridze head shot

Elena Tsimakouridze
Ph.D., University of Guelph, Graduated 01/2017

Faisal Alibhai head shot

Faisal Alibhai
Ph.D., University of Guelph, Graduated 09/2016
B.Sc.H., University of Guelph

Alex Hall head & torso shot

Alex Hall
MBS Candidate
Dept of Biomedical Sciences
ahall09@uoguelph.ca

Tijana Matovic head shot

Tijana Matovic
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology

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Maria Anillo
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
manillo@uoguelph.ca

Liz Sears head shot

Liz Sears
MSc Candidate
Dept of Integrative Biology
esears@uoguelph.ca

Haidun Liu head shot

Haidun Liu
MSc Candidate
Dept of Molecular and Cellular Biology
haidun@uogelph.ca

Brittany King head shot

Brittany King
HBSc Candidate in Biomedical Sciences

Craig Hilborn head & torso shot

Craig Hilborn
HBSc Candidate in Biomedical Sciences

Kaley Hogarth head & torso shot

Kaley Hogarth
MBS Candidate
H.Bsc in MBG & BIOM
khogarth@uoguelph.ca

2015

Peter Podobed head shot

Peter Podobed
Ph.D., University of Guelph, Graduated 08/2014
B.Sc.H, University of Toronto

Michael Bennardo head shot

Michael Bennardo
M.Sc

Heather Chin head shot

Heather Chin
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Department of Biomedical Sciences

Shawn Hutchinson head shot

Shawn Hutchinson
Undergraduate Research Student
Department of Biomedical Sciences

Nirmala Chinnappareddy (Nimmi) head shot

Nirmala Chinnappareddy (Nimmi)
Postdoctoral Fellow

Feng Hua Yang head shot

Feng Hua Yang
Ph.D.
M.Sc, Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine

Marissa Dahari head shot

Marissa Dahari
M.Sc Candidate
MCB, B.Sc.H, Biological Science
mahari@uoguelph.ca

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Alex Inglis
Undergraduate Student
Mathematics, University of Waterloo

Bailey Robison head shot

Bailey Robison
Undergraduate Student
Astronomy and Physics, University of Waterloo

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Shaelyn Zhang
M.Sc Candidate
B.Sc in Toxicology

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Melissa Corso
M.Sc Candidate
B.Sc Biomedical Sciences
mcorso@uoguelph.ca

Liz Sinclair head & torso shot

Dr. Liz Sinclair
Ph.D Candidate
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Thea Belanger-Polak head & torso shot

Thea Belanger-Polak
UTS student

Allison Mackay holding a magazine over their face

Allison Mackay
Technician/Research Assistant
M.Sc, Queen’s University, Dep’t of Biology
amackay@uoguelph.ca

Shawn Veitch head & torso shot

Shawn Veitch
M.Sc
B.Sc Biomedical Sciences

Jordan Klaiman head shot

Jordan Klaiman
Ph.D
B.Sc.H, Biology, University of Western

Chris Araujo head shot

Chris Araujo
Masters of Biomedical Science (MBS)
HBSc in Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University

Robyn Goldstein head shot

Robyn Goldstein
HBSc in Biological Sciences
University of Guelph