2350 Health Sciences Mall, Rm 2420 Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia Vancouver BC V6T 1Z3 Canada

News

ZDHHC5 paper chosen to be highlighted in JCS

ZDHHC5 paper chosen to be highlighted in JCS

Congrats to Jordan and everyone on the study! https://journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/134/9/e134-e0901/264793/Palmitoylation-regulates-synapse-formation

Welcome to Tim O’Leary

Welcome to Tim O’Leary

A big welcome to Tim who joined our lab a research associate from the Cembrowski lab!

Welcome to Shruti Kochhar

Welcome to Shruti Kochhar

A warm welcome to Shruti, who has braved the pandemic and travelled from India to start her PhD!

Welcome to Rocio Hollman

Welcome to Rocio Hollman

A big welcome to Rocio, our newest MSc/PhD student and triathlete extraordinaire!

Congrats on a successful MSc defense Tashana Poblete

Congrats on a successful MSc defense Tashana Poblete

Congrats on all of your hard work investigating the role of ZDHHC9 in oligodendrocytes Tashana!

Congrats on passing MSc defense Danya Abazari

Congrats on passing MSc defense Danya Abazari

Congrats on a great thesis investigating ZDHHC post translational modifications Danya!

Brain Star Award

Brain Star Award

Huge congratulations to Dr. Jordan Shimell for winning a prestigious CAN Brain Star Award! Brain Star Award winner: Jordan James Shimell

Bhavin’s paper gets published

Bhavin’s paper gets published

Congrats Bhavin and Jordan on your J Cell Sci paper!

Welcome Angie Wild

Welcome Angie Wild

A huge welcome to Angie Wild who officially joined our lab as an RA from the Dell’Acqua lab!

Best Researcher Award

Best Researcher Award

Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Globa and Dr. Fergil Mills for winning the Best Researcher Award at the CPS Research Day tonight, and to Riki Dingwall also for winning the Best Speed Poster award! We’d like to extend a huge thank you to the department for recognising and rewarding all of our hard work!