Members
The Snedden Lab Team
Research Director
Professor Wayne Snedden, Principle Investigator
Members
Howard Teresinski
PhD candidate
Howard’s research is focusing on identifying and characterizing novel CML targets in Arabidopsis.
Ryan Kilburn
PhD candidate
(co-supervised with W. Plaxton)
Ryan is studying the dual function of castor RcCDPK1 in abscisic acid signalling and bacterial-type PEP carboxylase phosphorylation.
Rui Huang
PhD student, co-SV with G. DiCenzo
Rui is exploring the molecular mechanisms underlying host specificity in legume/bacterial symbioses.
Bryan Hau
MSc student
Bryan is examining the regulation of Arabidopsis transcription factors by CaM and CMLs.
Kyle Symonds
MSc student
Kyle is looking at the role of CMLs in cytoskeletal function in Arabidopsis.
Lee Raytek
MSc student, co-SV with WC Plaxton
Lee is exploring the role of phosphorylation of the CaM-regulated enzyme, glutamate decarboxylase, in plants.
Former Grad Students (and current affiliations)
Some lab alumni at CSPB Annual Meeting 2016
Former Grad Students
Dr. Jeffrey Waller, Associate professor, Mount Allison University
Dr. Barbara Vanderbeld, Senior program associate, Queen’s University
Dr. Kyle Bender, Post-Doctoral scholar, Zipfel Lab, UZH, Switzerland
Dr. Thomas Defalco, Post-Doctoral scholar, Zipfel Lab, UZH, Switzerland
Katie Dunning, (co-sv Dr. J Monaghan), Science Specialist, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
David Maj, Physician
Deni Ogunrinde, Policy analyst, Ontario Hydro, Toronto
Dr. Midhat Ubaid, Post-doctoral scholar, Cambridge Univ, UK
Dr. David Chiasson, Assistant Professor, St. Mary's Univ, Halifax, Canada
Suzanne Gerdis (coSV W. Plaxton), Research Technician, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa
Lisa Kozial, Research Technician, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa
Polly Lam, Physician
Stephanie Dobney, Dentist
Former Honour’s Students
Alexandra Davidson, Research Technician, Performance Plants Inc
Ben Cameron, Pharmaceutical Rep
Sean Carr, Physician
Kelly Kohut, Genetics Counsellor
Sarah Keatley, Technician, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Jamie Moise, Technician, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Julie Kim, Graduate student University Toronto
Ryan Kilburn, PhD student, Queen’s
Deni Ogunrinde, Policy Analyst, Ontario Hydro
Ainslee Smith, Nurse
Mackenzie Tummers, Cinematographer
Tiffany Watson, dietician
Greg Dodge, Physician
Dan Rosenbaum, Physician
Yan Yu, Rhodes Scholar, Physician
Lauren Grubb, Graduate student, Sainsbury Lab, UK
Matt Watson, Research technician, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Dasha Vlassov, Technical applications specialist, Luminex Corp
Kaeli Johnson, PhD, Grant Development Manager, Rothamsted, UK
Josh Polling, Physician
Vivian Li, grad student, Univ Manitoba
Micah Grupert Van Iderstine, med student
Connor Scholl, Grad student, Queen's
Bryan Hau, MSc student, Queen's
Claudia Venevongsa,
Lee Raytek, MSc student, Queen's
Haoran Jia
Jessica/Cristi Chong, high school teacher
Danushka Seneviratne, PDF, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville Fla, USA
Hayley Lipworth, Research technician, Sunnybrook Hospital
Mike Wilton, Lecturer, UC, Santa Barbara, USA
Dominique Morneau, senior editor BioMed Central
Jacklyn Wincup, Financial Analyst
Katie Greenham, Assistant Professor, U. Minn, USA