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Meet the teaM

Fighting Cancer, One Stem Cell at a Time...

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YANNICK BENOIT

Principal Investigator &

Associate Professor

Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ph.D. in Cell Biology

Université de Sherbrooke

Postdoctoral Fellow in Pharmacology

Weill Cornell Medicine, NYC

Postdoctoral Fellow in Cancer and Stem Cell Biology, McMaster University

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KRISTIANNE GALPIN

Research Associate

Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Medicine

University of Ottawa

M.Sc. in Microbiology and Immunology

University of Western Ontario

B.Sc. in Microbiology and Immunology

Dalhousie University

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JACOB BILLINGSLEY

Ph.D. student, CMM program

University of Ottawa

M.Sc. in Biotechnology with specialization in Biochemistry

Carleton University

B.Sc. in Biology

Carleton University

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VERONIKA YEVDOKIMOVA

Ph.D. student, CMM program

University of Ottawa

B.Sc. Biotechnology

University of Wroclaw

Poland

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SAAHIR BHUNNOO

Ph.D. student, CMM program

University of Ottawa

M.Sc. in Biological Sciences

University of Windsor

B.Sc. in Life Sciences

Queen's University

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ENZHE GALIMOVA

Ph.D. student, CMM program with specialization in Bioinformatics

University of Ottawa

B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences

University of Ottawa

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THAMMAPORN "JAH" JUNSAI

Ph.D. student, Bioscience and Bioinnovation for Sustainability program 

Khon Kaen University (Thailand)

Main advisor: Dr. Arunrat Chaveerach

                

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TAMARA SANDOUKA

Ph.D. student, CMM program

University of Ottawa

M.Sc. in Pathology

University of Toronto

B.Sc. in Translational and Molecular Medicine

University of Ottawa

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GHALI ALAMI

M.Sc. student, CMM program

University of Ottawa

B.Sc. in Biomedical Sciences

University of Ottawa

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MAROUN TARABEY

NSERC USRA Student

B.Sc. student in Biochemistry

University of Ottawa

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SHREYA PAL

USRO Student

B.Sc. student in Biomedical Sciences

University of Ottawa

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SHADAN SHAKERI

Volunteer Student

B.Sc. student in Biomedical Sciences

University of Ottawa

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GÉRARD PAPIER

Artist in residence

  

Address

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
451 Smyth Road, Room #2231
Ottawa, ON, K1H 8M5

Contact

613-562-5800 ext. 7372

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