People

Current Members

Grad Students

Pallavi Mukherjee

Ph.D. student

M.Sc., Vellore Inst. of Technology

Alvin Niu

M.Sc. student

B.Sc., China Pharmaceutical University

Mandeep Marway

M.Sc. student

B. Tech., McMaster

Undergrad students

Rebecca Turner

Chemical Biology, 4th year

Klara Stringa

Chemical Biology Co-op, 4th year

Hall of Fame

Grad students

Name (From) Degree Current Position

  • Maren Heimhalt (Wilhelms-U. Münster) Ph.D., Chemistry, 2018 Post-doc, Cambridge U.
  • Simanga Gama (Trent U.) Ph.D., Chemical Biology, 2017 Post-doc, Queens U.
  • Vincent Azhikannickal (Waterloo U.) Ph.D. Chemical Biology, 2016 Managing Medical Editor, Klick
  • Naresh Balachandran (York U.) Ph.D. Chemical Biology, 2014 Asst. Project Manager, Diteba
  • Joe McCann (U. Guelph) Ph.D., Biochemistry, 2006 President & CEO, Centre for Probe Development & Commercialization
  • Lisset Llano-Piedra (U. Havana) M.Sc., Chemical Biology, 2015 Bioanalytical methods technician, Therapure
  • Rasa Bakhtiari (Shahid Beheshti U.) M.Sc., Chemistry, 2014 Lab analyst, ALS Environmental
  • Vladimir Popovic (Brock U.) M.Sc., Chemical Biology, 2011 Food Researcher, Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
  • Shan Jiang (Peking U.) M.Sc., Chemical Biology, 2011 Vice-president, C-Bridge Capital
  • Edward Morrison (U. Waterloo) M.Sc., Biochemistry, 2011 Director, Business Development, Sterimax
  • Grace Lou (Peking U.) M.Sc., Biochemistry, 2008 Sales Supervisor, Clariant, Shanghai
  • Vivian Gawuga (U. Cape Coast) M.Sc., Chemistry, 2008 Associate Scientist, PepsiCo Foods
  • Amanda Ramnarine (McMaster U.) M.Sc., Biochemistry, 2008 QA & Regulatory Affairs Manager, R-Biopharm Clinical
  • Meghann Gilpin (McMaster U.) M.Sc., Biochemistry, 2006 Quality Manager, 3M
  • Fuzhong Zhang (Peking U.) M.Sc., Chemistry, 2005 Associate Professor, Washington U., St. Louis
  • Girija Dhekney (U. Waterloo) M.Sc., Biochemistry, 2005 Lab Technician UOIT
  • Jason Lee (U. Waterloo) M.Sc., Chemistry, 2003 Pharmacist
  • Bartosz Byczynski (McMaster U.) M.Sc., Chemistry, 2003 Manager, Biopharmaceutical Services, SGS

Undergrad students (thesis and summer)

  • Lovette Chan (ChemBio) 2019
  • James Anupol (ChemBio) 2018-2019
  • Claire Willmer (ChemBio) 2018-2019
  • Jessica Mo (ChemBio) 2018-2019
  • Vanessa Di Cecco (ChemBio) 2018-2019
  • Christopher McChensey (ChemBio) 2017-2018
  • Victoria Brown (Chem) 2017-2018
  • Sabih Jamil (BDC) 2017-2018
  • Shahbano Syed (Biochem) 2017-2018
  • Jacob Pierscianowski (ChemBio) 2016-2017
  • Funing Lin (ChemBio) 2016-2017
  • Shivneet Gill (ChemBio) 2016-2017
  • Wayne Law (ChemBio) 2015-2016
  • Reem Aziz (ChemBio) 2015-2016
  • Krishna Patel (ChemBio) 2014-2015
  • Eley Badr (A&S&CB) 2014 – 2015
  • Jennifer Li (ChemBio) 2014
  • Christina Li (ChemBio) 2013-2014
  • Kelvin Tsao (ChemBio) 2013-2014
  • Deanna Caldwell (ChemBio) 2013
  • Jen Wild (A&S&CB) 2012-2013
  • Eli Curiel-Tejeda (Biochem) 2012-2013
  • Jenny Zheng (ChemBio) 2012-2013
  • Hannah Zhao (ChemBio) 2012-2013
  • Frederick To (ChemBio) 2012-2013
  • Meiko Peng (A&S&CB) 2012
  • Bryanna Tibensky (ChemBio) 2012
  • Louis Wang (ChemBio) 2011-2012
  • Peter Kim (ChemBio) 2011-2012
  • Dhruv Patel (Biochem) 2011-2012
  • Xiaoyi Ji (ChemBio) 2010-2011
  • Vamana Rajeswaran (ChemBio) 2010-2011
  • Lauren Wilson (ChemBio) 2010-2011
  • Fan Fei (Chem) 2009-2010
  • Nikola Lukenda (Biochem) 2009-2010
  • Salman Aziz (Biochem) 2009-2010
  • Julia Kolesnik (ChemBio) 2009
  • Vamana Rajeswaran(ChemBio) 2009
  • Cathy Wang (Biochem) 2008-2009
  • Yusra Mirza (Biochem) 2008-2009
  • Ben Fregeau (Biochem) 2008
  • Ayesha Malik (Biochem) 2008
  • Adam Rosanally (Biochem) 2007-2009
  • Kate MacKeracher (Biochem) 2007-2008
  • Jen Baker (Biochem) 2007-2008
  • Dominic Li (Biochem) 2007-2008
  • A. Alabousi (BHSc) 2006-2007
  • Jenny Cai (Biochem) 2006-2007
  • Joan Lowe-Ching (Biochem) 2006-2007
  • Yi-Lee Ting (Biochem) 2006-2007
  • Eder Portillo (Biochem) 2006
  • Menat Attia (Biochem) 2005-2006
  • Alex Senson (Biochem) 2005-2006
  • Mark Maraschiello (Biochem) 2004-2005
  • Amanda Ramnarine (Biochem) 2004-2005
  • Denil Wickrama (Biochem) 2004-2005
  • Ryan Manuel (Biochem) 2004
  • Dennis Ng (Biochem) 2003-2004
  • Nick Nienhuis (Biochem) 2003
  • Stephanie Krakar (Biochem) 2003
  • Alex Avila (Biochem) 2001-2002
  • Jason Gunawan (Biochem) 2001-2002
  • David Han (Biochem) 2001-2002
  • Anna Oddone 2001, 2002
  • Kasim Sader (Biochem) 2001
  • Nick Rupcich (Chem) 2000-2001
  • Bryan Davies (Biochem) 2000-2001
  • Karim Soliman (Biochem) 2000
  • Savitha Thampi (Chem) 2000
  • Melissa Westoby (Biochem) 2000
  • Bartosz Byczynski (Chem) 1999-2000
  • Anna Kozarova (Biochem) 1999-2000
  • Sean Pritchett (Biochem) 1999-2000