BIOCAPS Spotlight: Jenny Moon
We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on one of our exceptional members in the department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology this month! Please meet Jenny Moon, who has been selected for BIOCAPS Spotlight series. Jenny was born in Korea and immigrated to Canada as a child. She completed B.Sc. from UBC/BCIT joint degree honours, with […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Susan Hooper
This month, the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology shines a spotlight on Susan Hooper, the Executive Assistant to Professor Sriram Subramaniam, for our BIOCAPS Spotlight Series! Sue has held the role of executive assistant for over 20 years, working in a variety of industries including finance, mining, nuclear power, architecture, IT and healthcare. “In […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Maricela Garcia-Castaneda
We are kicking off the 2023 BIOCAPS Spotlight Series with Maricela Garcia-Castaneda, the lab manager in the Van Petegem lab! Maricela’s research background is in Biochemistry and Electrophysiology. She holds a Master’s degree and a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the Centre for Research and Advanced Studies of the IPN in Mexico City, where she started […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Doris Metcalf
This month, the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is delighted to shine a spotlight on Doris Metcalf for our BIOCAPS Spotlight Series to recognize Doris for her 12 years of outstanding service in our department. Tell us about your role as the Graduate Program Coordinator. I see my role as taking care of the […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Dr. Eden Fussner-Dupas
This month’s BIOCAPS Spotlight is on Dr. Eden Fossner-Dupas, our newest faculty member! Tell us about your background and how you got to where you are today. I completed my PhD in Biochemistry at the University of Toronto in the lab of Dr. David Bazett-Jones. I had the very good fortune to have an excellent […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Trainee members of the EDI committee
The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology is thrilled to shine a spotlight on the following Trainee Members of the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology EDI Committee! The Biochemistry & Molecular Biology EDI Committee was formed in 2020. The EDI committee is composed of undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, staff and faculty. (Link to see the full […]
BIOCAPS Spotlight: Bee Tan
BIOCAPS Spotlight is a new regular feature about people in BMB & CPS and their outstanding work. Meet faculty and staff members from across the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and the Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences! Bee Tan, our undergraduate teaching lab technician, has been the heart of our hands-on Biochemistry courses […]