Three of our students recently attended the 73rd Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Microbiologists, held at Western University in London. Graduate students Samini and Elina, along with undergraduate student Michelle, presented their posters at the conference. Their hard work were on full display. Well done!
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We are thrilled to announce the incredible achievements of three outstanding members of our lab. On June 5, Kevin Xue and Artyom Gritsunov earned their Doctoral degrees in Philosophy, while Tristan Philip earned his Master of Science degree. Their journey has been marked by hard work, dedication, and an unwavering passion for science. Kevin, Artyom,
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The Christendat Lab welcomes three summer-term undergraduate students to the lab this week: Kamaksha Mehra joins the lab as a CSB498 student. She will be working to understand the evolutionary trajectory and protein-protein interactions of SKL2. Olympia Katzauer joins the lab as a UTEA scholarship winner. She will be working on molecular biology projects focused
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On May 3rd, 2024, the University of Toronto’s Department of Cell and Systems Biology held its annual tri-campus event at Toronto’s historic Hart House. This marked the first in-person gathering since the onset of COVID. With over 200 participants, including experts and students, the sold-out event provided a platform for the exchange of knowledge and
On Friday, April 5th, 2024, Tsz Ching (Michelle) Wong from the CSB499 independent research program presented her project on investigating the effects of shikimate, glucose, and protocatechuate on biofilm formation by Listeria innocua. Ryan Harrak from the CSB498 independent research program presented his project on screening potential ligands for plant skl1 using Alphafold and AutoDock
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