Belinda S.W. Chang, Professor
Canada Research Chair in Comparative Evolutionary Neurobiology
Postdocs:
Artyom Gritsunov, Postdoc
Expression of Drosophila rhodopsin genes in yeast
Different factors that affect rhodopsin light activation
PhD Students:
Steven Chen, PhD Student
Protein evolvability and function
High-throughput technologies for cell engineering
Emily Dong, PhD Student
Evolution and development of photoreceptors in snakes and lizards
Anthony Rajkumar, PhD Student
Molecular evolutionary changes in stingrays, accompanying a transition from marine to freshwater ecosystems; with a focus on vision.
Hudson Wentzell, PhD Student
Investigating the molecular evolution of cetacean visual proteins using computational methods of comparative sequence analysis
MSc Students:
Bryan Guo, MSc Student
Functional impact of rhodopsin mutations in whales and dolphins
Tony Xie, MSc Student
Developing automation tools for gene sequences
Investigating ecological differences within cetaceans and elasmobranchs
Undergraduates:
Irene Cao, Undergraduate Student
Interested in Toxicology and Health and Disease
Benjamin Panet, Undergraduate Student
Computer Science and Evolutionary Biology
Samuel Balbas, Undergraduate Student
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Kerem Berk Bozkurt, Undergraduate Student
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Ryan Fu, Undergraduate Student
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Elleni Mandefro, Undergraduate Student
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Ben Yeomans, Undergraduate Student
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