Department of Pharmacology

Alles, Sascha R.A. (Neuroscience)
Ph.D. Student, Smith Laboratory, 9-75 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry, Imperial College London, U.K. (2010)
(☎) 780.492.2643   alles@ualberta.ca

Project: Calcium channels and neuropathic pain

Alpaugh, Melanie J. (Neuroscience)
Ph.D. Student, Sipione Laboratory, 9-21 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Neuroscience, University of Alberta, Canada (2010)
(☎) 780.492.8108   alpaugh@ualberta.ca

Project: Cell signalling and neuroprotection in Huntington's disease

Campbell, Scott
M.Sc. Student, Light Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
B.Sc. in Pharmacy, University of Alberta, Canada (1997)
(☎) 780.492.6150   sacampbe@ualberta.ca

Project: Bio-engineering islets to secrete bio-active peptides to improve outcomes in islet transplantation

Ferdousi, Mehnaz

M.Sc. Student, Hudson Laboratory, 9-47 Medical Sciences Building

B.Sc. in Pharmacy, East West University, Bankgladesh (2009)

(☎) 780.492.4747  ferdousi@ualberta.ca

Project :  Title to be confirmed.

Fillmore, Natasha
Ph.D. Student, Lopaschuk Laboratory, 4-23 Heritage Medical Research Centre
B.Sc. in Physiology and Developmental Biology, Brigham Young University, USA (2008); M.Sc. in Physiology and Developmental Biology, Brigham Young University, USA (2010)
(☎) 780.492.8659   fillmore@ualberta.ca

Project: Role of skeletal muscle fatty acid oxidation in insulin resistance

Fu, Jianyang (Claude)
Ph.D. Student, MacDonald Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
M.Sc. in Pharmacology, Peking Union Medical College, China (2012)
(☎) 780.492.9475   jianyang@ualberta.ca

Project:  Title to be confirmed.

Hajmrle, Catherine
Ph.D. Student, MacDonald Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Pharmacology, University of Alberta, Canada (2009)
(☎) 780.492.9475   hajmrle@ualberta.ca

Project: Effects of metabolic stress and inflammation on pancreatic islet death and dysfunction

Jaeger, Kristian
Ph.D. Student, Light Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
Doctor of Medicine, Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Medical University, Hungary (2012)
(☎) 780.492.6150   kjaeger@ualberta.ca

Project: ATP-sensitive potassium channel-mediated cardioprotection

Khan, Shara

M.Sc. Student, Braun Laboratory, 5-126E Li Ka Shing Centre
B.Sc. in Pharmacy, East West University, Bangladesh (2009)
(☎) 780.492.4396   shara1@ualberta.ca

Project:  Title to be confirmed.

Kolic, Jelena
Ph.D. Student, MacDonald Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Pharmacology, University of Alberta, Canada (2008)
(☎) 780.492.9475   jkolic@ualberta.ca

Project: The role of phosoinositol-3-kinases in beta cell signalling and islet function

Liang, Su Su
M.Sc. Student, A Tse Laboratory, 9-11B Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. with Specialization Pharmacology, University of Alberta, Canada (2012)
(☎) 780.492.3876   susu@ualberta.ca

Project:  Influence of arachidonic acid on pituitary gonadotropes.

Masoud, Waleed G.T.
Ph.D. Student, Clanachan Laboratory, 9-43 Medical Sciences Building
M.B. B.Ch. (Hons.), Assuit University, Egypt (2001); M.Sc. in Pharmacology, Assuit University, Egypt (2007)
(☎) 780.492.0814   wmasoud@ualberta.ca

Project: Optimising energy substrate metabolism in failing heart

MacKay, James P.
M.Sc. Student, Colmers Laboratory, 9-36 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. in Pharmacy with Distinction, University of Alberta, Canada (2008)
(☎) 780.492.2853   jmackay@ualberta.ca

Project: Mechanisms of NPY2 receptor-mediated anxiogenesis in basolateral amygdala

Michaelson, Sheldon D.
Ph.D. Student, Colmers Laboratory, 9-36 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. (Specialization) in Pharmacology with Distinction, University of Alberta, Canada (2009)
(☎) 780.492.2853   sdmichae@ualberta.ca

Project: : Title to be confirmed

Mohamed, Amany M.
Ph.D. Student, Posse de Chaves Laboratory, 9-31 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. in Pharmaceutical Science, Alexandria University, Egypt (2000); M.Sc. in Pharmacology, Alexandria University, Egypt (2006)
(☎) 780.492.6006   amany@ualberta.ca

Project: The role of cholesterol in Amyloid beta peptide-induced neurotoxicity

Morales, Luis Carlos

M.Sc. Student, Sipione Laboratory, 9-21 Medical Sciences Building

Doctor in Medicine, Universidad Nacional Columbia, (2002)

Magister Neurosciences, Universidad Nacional Columbia, (2009)

(☎) 780.492.8108  lmorales@ualberta.ca

Project:   Title to be confirmed.

Narang, Deepak
Ph.D. Student, Holt Laboratory, 9-58 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. in Pharmacy, Maharishi Dayanand University, India (2003); M.Sc. in Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India (2005)
(☎) 780.492.2086   dnarang@pmcol.ualberta.ca

Project: Modulation of vascular function by substrates and products of primary amine oxidase

Nilsson, Ben G.
M.Sc. Student, Dunn Laboratory, 9-55 Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. in Biochemistry, University of Lethbridge, Canada (2009)
(☎) 780.492.7554   bnilsson@ualberta.ca

Project: Study of the expression and function of the GABA-A receptor

Schmelz, Sabine (Neuroscience)

Ph.D. Student, Sipione Laboratory, 9-21 Medical Sciences Building

B.Sc. in Neurochemistry, Christian-Albrechts University, Germany (2011)

(☎) 780.492.8108  schmelz@ualberta.ca

Project:  Autophagy and neruoprotective cell signaling pathways in Huntington's disease.

Sharma, Neha
M.Sc. Student, Posse de Chaves Laboratory, 9-31 Medical Sciences Building

B.Sc. Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Canada (2012)
(☎) 780.492.6006   neha1@ualberta.ca

Project:  Regulation of protein prenylation by amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease

Yan, Lei (Neuroscience)
Ph.D Student, Tse Laboratory, 9-12 Medical Sciences Building
B.Med. in Clinical Medicine, Xuzhou Medical College, China (2002)
(☎) 780.492.3876   lyan@ualberta.ca

Project: Regulation of calcium signals in glomus cells of rat carotid body

Youssef, Nermeen
Ph.D Student, Light Laboratory, 6-040 Li Ka Shing Centre
B.Sc. Pharmaceutical Sciences, German University in Cairo, Egypt (2008)
(☎) 780.492.6150   nermeen@ualberta.ca

Project: Title to be confirmed.

Zhou, Weixio (Iris)
Ph.D. Student, F Tse Laboratory, 9-12A Medical Sciences Building
B.Sc. in Pharmacy, Jinan University, People's Republic of China (2012)
(☎) 780.492.3876   weixiao@ualberta.ca

Project:  Regulation of chemo-transduction in carotid glomus cells.