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Where Are They Now?!

Ever wondered what happens to Graduate and Post-Graduate Trainees after they leave CRRD-member labs? Click on the appropriate tab below to find out what our past trainees are doing now!

MSc Graduates

Trainee Name Years As Trainee Supervisor(s) Position After Graduation Current Position
suhaarab [at] gmail.com (Suha Arab) 2012-2013 Hugh Clarke Ìý Obstetrics Resident, Obstetrics & Gynecology, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ
abiebermcneil [at] bereskinparr.com (Adrienne Bieber McNeil) 2003-2005 Barbara Hales
Bernard Robaire
Ìý Patent Agent atÌý,Ìýa leading Canadian intellectual property law firm
Elliot.byrne [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Elliot Byrne Ìý) 2012-2014 Louis Hermo Ìý Job Searching!

victoria.chiwara [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Victoria Chiwara)

2014-2016 Anna Naumova Ìý

Research Assistant with

george.chountalos [at] gmail.com (George Chountalos) 2010-2013 Sarah Kimmins Scientific Officer, GA International Inc., Laval Manager and Physical Trainer, , Montreal
luke.currin [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Luke Currin) 2014-2017 Vilceu Bordignon Ìý

PhD Candidate, Natural Resource Sciences, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ

nedwar [at] uwo.ca (Nicole Edwards)

2011-2013 Hugh Clarke Ìý PhD Candidate, , Dept of Physiology & Pharmacology atÌýWestern University, London, Ontario
Aysegul.erman [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Aysegul Erman) 2008-2011 Cynthia Goodyer Research Consultant in Epidemiology, Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Health Centre PhD candidate, Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto

ml.fillion7 [at] gmail.com (Marie-Lyne Fillion)

2012-2015 Indra Gupta Ìý Job Searching!
navee.g [at] gmail.com (Naveen Gnanabakthan) 2005-2008 Barbara Hales Ìý Medical resident, SUNY, NY
bianca.ho [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Bianca Ho) 2015-2016 Anna Naumova Ìý

PursuingÌýMD,ÌýAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City

halim.khairallah [at] gmail.com (Halim Khairallah)

2010-2013 Aimee RyanÌý
(co-supervisor: Indra Gupta)
Project Manager, Clinical Evaluation and Beta Testing, Benetech Clinical Software Solutions, Toronto Operations Manager, Customer Accounts & Quality Assurance, , Toronto

yassemine [at] gmail.com (Yassemine Khawajkie)

2014-2017 Rima Slim Ìý French Student, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ

chi.chon.kong [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Chi-Chon (Joshua) Kong)

2013-2016 Martine Culty Ìý Self employed
aaron.kwong [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Aaron Kwong) 2014-2017 Yojiro Yamanaka Ìý TBD!

Alexandra.laliberte [at] icloud.com (Alexandra Laliberté)

2013-2017 Hope Weiler Ìý Looking for new challenges!
sunghoon.lee2 [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Sunghoon (Daniel) Lee) 2013-2016

Vassilios Papadopoulos

Ìý Looking for new opportunities!
vlibasci [at] gmail.com (Vanessa Libasci) 2008-2012 Daniel Bernard Technical writer, Stante Waked et Aassociés Senior Tax Staff,
, a financial services organization
david4nier [at] gmail.com (David Matsushita-Fournier) 2012-2015 Cristian O'Flaherty Ìý Product Development Manager atÌý

laura.michalovic [at] hotmail.com (Laura Michalovic)

2015-2017 Vilceu Bordignon Ìý

Bilingual Parentage Research and Genomics RepresentativeÌýat

kristina.mullahoo [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Kristina Mullahoo)

2015-2017 Hope Weiler Ìý Clinical Dietitian at the
touspenska [at] mail.rockefeller.edu (Tamara Ouspenskaia) 2009-2010 Daniel Bernard
(co-supervisor: Terry Hebert)
Ìý Ph.D. student, Rockefeller University

pagano.chris [at] gmail.com (Chris Pagano)

2010-2012 Cynthia Goodyer

Completed Graduate Certificate in Business Administration at Concordia

Worked with the

Project Coordinator, , Toronto
asimard5 [at] gmail.com (Annie Simard) 2012-2014 Aimee Ryan Ìý none yet
paul.simon [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Paul H. G. Simon) 2012-2014 Louis Hermo Ìý PhD Student in Experimental Medicine at ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ/CRCHUM
milena.taibi [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Milena Taibi) 2015-2017 Raj Duggavathi Ìý

Program Director at Fondation FOSPHERE

lmwhidden [at] gmail.com (Laura Whidden) 2013-2015 Jacquetta Trasler Ìý

Product Quality Professional at Ìý

xuchen2004 [at] gmail.com (Chen Xu) 2008-2010 Sarah Kimmins PhD, Bioinformatics, University of North Carolina (UNC) Research Assistant at UNC Charlotte
maggieyuan723 [at] gmail.com (Maggie (Ye) Yuan)

2015-2017

Hope Weiler Ìý

Not yet decided

PhD Graduates

Trainee Name Years As Trainee Supervisor(s) Position After Graduation Current
Position
beata.bak [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Beata Bak) 2007-2013 Daniel Bernard Medical Writer, IC Axon Medical Editor,
tara.bartonmaclaren [at] hc-sc.gc.ca (Tara Barton-Maclaren) 2000-2007 Barbara Hales Ìý Manager, Hazard Methodology Division, Existing Substances Risk Assessment Bureau,Ìý, Ottawa, ON.Ìý
rohini.bose [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Rohini Bose) 2011-2016 Simon Wing Research Assistant to Simon Wing

AnalystÌýat ,ÌýSingapore

neil.brett [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Neil Brett) 2014-2017 Hope Weiler Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow, , Ryerson University
michelle.collins [at] mpi-bn.mpg.de (Michelle Collins) 2006-2013 Aimee Ryan Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
Stainier Lab, Department of Developmental Genetics, , Bad Nauheim, Germany
stephany.el-hayek [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Stephany El-Hayek) 2011-2015 Hugh Clarke Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
, Paris
jerome.fortin [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Jerome FortinÌý) 2008-2014 Daniel Bernard Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto
huge [at] galdones.com (Eugene Galdones) 2003-2008 Barbara Hales Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago
Food & Lifestyle Photographer,Ìý, LLC, Chicago, IL
Lisanne Grenier 2005-2012 Bernard Robaire
Barbara Hales
Ìý

Assistant Study Manager,Ìý

Ambassadrice,

Student,Ìýdiploma in management, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ

swati.gupta [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Swati Gupta) 2012-2017 Loydie A. Jerome-Majewska Ìý

Postdoctoral Associate

Yale School of Medicine
Connecticut, USA

Mahsa.Hamzeh [at] cnrc-nrc.gc.ca (Mahsa Hamzeh) 2004-2010 Bernard Robaire Ìý Research Officer, , Montreal
Catherine.collier.ho [at] gmail.com (Catherine C. Ho) 2006-2010 Daniel Bernard Ìý Scientific Assessment Officer,ÌýÌý/Ìý,ÌýHealth Canada, Ottawa
stevenr.jones [at] canada.ca (Steven Jones) 2013-2016 Martine Culty Ìý

Clinical Evaluator / Toxicologist within the of Health Products and Food Branch (HPFB) atÌýHealth Canada, Ottawa

Sophie-Anne.lamour [at] hc-sc.gc.ca (Sophie-Anne Lamour) 2003-2010 Bernard Robaire Ìý Human Therapeutic Product Reviewer, , Health Canada, Ottawa
gurpreet.manku [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Gurpreet Manku) 2008-2014 Martine Culty Postdoctoral Fellow with Dr. Culty, 2014-2016

Clinical Research Associate,Ìý, Montreal

Ludovic Marcon 2004-2010 Bernard Robaire Ìý Scientific Assessment Officer, Ìý/Ìý,ÌýHealth Canada, Ottawa
Jennifer Maselli 2008-2014 Bernard Robaire Ìý Study Start Up Associate I at
burak.ozkosem [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Burak Özkösem) 2011-2015 Cristian O'Flaherty Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
france-helene.paradis [at] mail.mcgill.ca (France-Hélène Paradis) 2009-2015 Barbara Hales Ìý None yet.
carlis.rejon [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Carlis Rejon) 2007-2012 Daniel Bernard
(co-supervisor: Terry Hebert)
Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
ava.schlisser [at] mail.mcgill.ca (Ava Schlisser) 2008-2014 Barbara Hales Ìý Maternity Leave
shayesta.seenundun [at] gmail.com (Shayesta Seenundun) 2001-2007 Bernard Robaire Post-doctoral fellow at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Scientific Evaluator,, Health Canada, Ottawa
SLTran [at] lbl.gov (Stella Tran) 2008-2013 Daniel Bernard

Postdoctoral Fellow,Ìý

Biologist Research Scientist,
Mammalian Functional Genomics Laboratory,
Division of Environmental Genomics and Systems Biology,

Ekaterina.Zubkova [at] hc-sc.gc.ca (Katia ZubkovaÌý) 1999-2006 Bernard Robaire Ìý Scientific Assessment Officer,ÌýÌý/Ìý,ÌýHealth Canada, Ottawa

Postdoctoral Fellows

Trainee Name Years As Trainee Supervisor(S) Position After Fellowship Current Position
RBerger [at] intrinsik.com (Robert Berger) 2010-2013 Barbara Hales
Bernard Robaire

Freelance Editor, .

Postdoctoral Fellow,ÌýInstrinsik Inc., Mississauga, ON.

Regulatory Toxicologist, , a private environmental and health consulting company.Ìý

lorecarvelli [at] gmail.com (Flavia Lorena Carvelli)

2013-2015 Carlos Morales Ìý

Assistant Researcher,Ìý, School of Medicine andÌý
Instructor Professor,Ìý Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Exact and Natural Sciences, , Argentina.

chc435 [at] ucsd.edu (Ching-Wen Chang) 2013-2016 Makoto Nagano Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,Ìý
, University California, San Diego
Ìý
animusbiotech [at] gmail.com (Ana Rita Coutinho) 2007-2010 Vilceu Bordignon

Embryologist and Research Coordination, Ovo Clinic

Presidente Directrice chez Animusbiotech

biotom18 [at] yahoo.com.br (Regiana de Oliveira) 2015-2016 Louis Hermo Ìý Postdoctoral Fellow,
geraldine.delbes [at] iaf.inrs.ca (Geraldine Delbès) 2005-2010 Bernard Robaire

Research Associate, Pharmacology, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵÌý

Research Associate, Urology, ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ

Assistant Professor, , Institut national de la recherche scientifique, Laval, Quebec

ellisfok [at] cuhk.edu.hk (Ellis Fok)

2013-2015 Simon Wing Ìý Research Assistant Professor,
hkohangh [at] med.wayne.edu (Hamid Reza Kohan-Ghadr) 2011-2012 Anna Naumova Research Associate,
Université de Montréal
Postdoctoral Fellow,Ìý
cristian.oflaherty [at] mcgill.ca (Cristian O'Flaherty) 2005-2008 Bernard Robaire Ìý Assistant professor, Department of Surgery (Division of Urology), ³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ – MUHC
vickydbs [at] gmail.com (Vikas Kumar Pundeer) 2010-2012 Daniel Bernard Ìý Chairman,
Board of Directors, Prahlad Singh Memorial Group Of Institutions, Meerut Area, India
eddy.rijntjes [at] charite.de (Eddy Rijntjes) 2008-2010 Bernard Robaire Postdoctoral Fellow then Junior Group Leader, Charité University, Berlin Research Associate, Institute for Experimental Endocrinology, ,Ìý Berlin
ssahambi [at] yahoo.com (Sukhdeep Sahambi) 2004-2005 Barbara Hales Postdoctoral Fellow,
INRS - Institut Armand-Frappier
Study Monitor, , Cambridge, MA
monicasakai [at] gmail.com (Monica Sakai) 2010-2014 Vassilios Papadopoulos Ìý Clinical Research Coordinator at RI-³ÉÈËVRÊÓƵ Health Centre

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Note: If you are a past trainee from a CSR-member lab and would like to be included in our alumni section, please send all pertinent information to crrd [at] mcgill.ca (Charlotte McCaffrey).

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