Biochemistry Faculty Recruiting Graduate Students

Faculty Taking on New Graduate Students January 2015

Biochemistry website
Faculty Research Interests

LEGEND
V = √ these faculty are able to accept VISA students
* =   these faculty are only accepting students with a partial or complete scholarship

PROFESSOR

CONTACT INFORMATION

VISA

RESEARCH AREA

L. Attisano

 

416-946-3129

liliana.attisano@utoronto.ca

Rm. 1008, 10th fl – CCBR

TGFbeta, Wnt and Hippo signalling in cancer

A. Davidson

416-978-0332

alan.davidson@utoronto.ca

Rm. 4285 – MSB

Protein-protein interactions, macromolecular assembly, and the impact of phages on bacterial pathogens.

J. Glover

416-200-5985

john.glover@utoronto.ca

Room 5302 - MSB

 

molecular chaperones and protein aggregation

W. Houry 

 

416-946-7141

walid.houry@utoronto.ca

Rm. 5308 - MSB

 

Chaperones in Protein Folding and Degradation

L. Howell

 

416-813-5378

howell@sickkids.ca

Rm. 20-9-715 – PGCRL

 

Macromolecules machines involved in bacterial biofilm development

P. K. Kim

416-813-5983.  

pkim@sickkids.ca
Rm. 19.9708 - PGCRL

 

Mechanisms of Peroxisome Maintenance & their Relationship to Metabolic Diseases

J. T. Maynes

416-813-5934

jason.maynes@sickkids.ca

Rm. 20.9707 - PGCRL

 

Biophysical and biochemical approaches to drug-induced cardiac dysfunction, chemotherapy induced heart failure and the use of stem cells as models of drug toxicity

V. Mennella

(416)-813-9267 x 309267
vito.mennella@sickkids.ca
Rm. 19.9709 - PGCRL

 

Architecture, Dynamics and Function of Microtubule-based Organelles

T. Moraes

(416) 946-3048
trevor.moraes@utoronto.ca
Rm. 5366 – MSB

 

Structure and Function of Ion and Protein Translocation Machineries

B. Neel

416-946-2068
bneel@uhnresearch.ca
Rm. 8-301 - TDMT

 

Signaling, functional genomics

M. Ohh

416-946-7922
michael.ohh@utoronto.ca
Rm. 6306 - MSB

 

Molecular Mechanisms of Cancer

E. Pai *

pai@hera.med.utoronto.ca

416-978-7015 / Rm. 5358-MSB

416-581-7545 / Rm. 358, 5th fl -
TMDT-MaRS

 

Structure and Function of Proteins

J. Parkinson

416-813-5746
john.parkinson@utoronto.ca
Rm. 21.9709 - PGCRL

Computational Biology, Microbiomes, and Infectious Disease

R. Pomès *

416-813-5686 

pomes@sickkids.ca
Rm. 21.13 - PGCRL

 

Computational Biophysics

G. Privé

416-581-7541

prive@uhnres.utoronto.ca

Rm. 302, 4th fl – TMDT-MaRS

 

Protein structure and function; protein-protein interactions

S. Prosser

905-828-3802
scott.prosser@utoronto.ca
Rm. SB 4052 - UTM

 

Protein Structure and Dynamics - Energy Landscapes and Folding Pathways, GPCRs, amyloidosis

D. Rotin

416-813-5098 drotin@sickkids.ca
Rm19-9715 - PGCRL

 

Biochemical and biological functions of the ubiquitin system

J. Rubinstein

416-813-7255  john.rubinstein@utoronto.ca

Rm. 20.9705 - PGCRL

Electron cryomicroscopy of macromolecular assemblies

S. Sharpe

 

416-813-7852

ssharpe@sickkids.ca

Rm. 20.9714, PGCRL

 

Structure and assembly of macromolecular assemblies related to human health and disease.

C. Smibert

416-946-5538
c.smibert@utoronto.ca
Rm. 5344 – MSB

 

Post-transcriptional control of gene expression

W. Trimble

416-813-6889

wtrimble@sickkids.ca

Rm 19.9816 – PGCRL

 

Mechanisms of cell division

J. Watts

416-507-6891
joel.watts@utoronto.ca
Rm. 6KD412 – Krembil DT

 

Molecular Dissection of Protein Misfolding Diseases

D. Zamble

416-978-3568
dzamble@chem.utoronto.ca
Rm. 443 – Lash Miller

 

Metalloproteins and transition metal pathways in bacteria

LOCATION ABBREVIATIONS

CCBR

Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

160 College Street

Toronto, Ontario  M5S 3E1

DENT

Faculty of Dentistry

124 Edwards Street

Toronto, Ontario  M5G 166

HSC - McMaster Bld.

Elizabeth McMaster Building

88 Elm Street

Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8

HSC

Research Institute

Hospital for Sick Children

555 University Avenue                                              

Toronto, Ontario  M5G 1X8   

Keenan Centre

Kennan Research Centre for Biomedical Sciences

209 Victoria St     

Krembil

Krembil Discovery Tower

60 Leonard Street

Toronto Ontario 

Lash Miller                                                                  

Lash Miller Chemical Laboratories                

80 St. George            

MSH

Mount Sinai Hospital

600 University Avenue

Toronto, Ontario   M5G 1X8

MBRC

Toronto General Research Institute

200 Elizabeth Street

Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4

MSB                     

Medical Sciences Building                                         

1 King’s College Circle                                               

Toronto, Ontario  M5S 1A8

Pharm

Leslie Dan Pharmaceutical Building

144 College Street

Toronto, Ontario  M5S 3M2 

PGCRL

Peter Gillian Centre for Research and Learning

686 Bay St.

OCI                                        

Ontario Cancer Institute

Princess Margaret Hospital               

610 University Ave.

Toronto Ontario    M5G 2M9

SRI

Sunnybrook Research Institute

2075 Bayview Avenue

Toronto Ontario  M4N 3M2

 

TMDT-MaRS                                                             

Toronto Medical Discovery Tower (TMDT)              

Medical & Related Sciences Discovery District (MaRS)

101 College St.                                                          

Toronto, Ontario    M5G 1L7

UTM

3359 Mississauga Road North

Mississauga, Ontario   L5L 1C6