List of Past Trainees

1. Janet Buchanan (Ph.D.) 1978-1984

  • Title: Folate transport in fibroblast vesicle preparations.

2. Bradley Popovich (M.Sc.) 1978-1982

  • Title: Folate studies on cultured cells from patients with the Fragile X syndrome.

3. Bradley Popovich (Ph.D.) 1982-1986

  • Title: Molecular characterization of an atypical ß-thalassemia.

4. Peter Lapchak (M.Sc.) 1984-1985

  • Title: Gene localization of CEA.
    • 1985- transfer to program in pathology

5. David Watkins (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1985-1988

  • Title: Complementation Studies in cblE, cblF and cblG.

6. Anthony Vassiliadis (M.Sc.) 1986-1989

  • Title: Ultrastructural Studies in cblF.

7. Adele Marshall (M.Sc.) 1987-1990

  • Title: Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease.

8. Susan Byck (M.Sc.) 1987-1990

  • Title: Complementation Studies in cbl diseases.

9. Susan Sillaots (M.Sc.) 1988-1991

  • Title: Functional defects in methionine synthase in cblE and cblG mutants of vitamin B12 metabolism.

10. Lawrence Low-Nang (M.Sc.) 1989-1991

  • Title: Characterization of mutations in methylenetetrahydro-folate reductase deficiency.

11. Michael Shevell (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1989-1991

  • Title: The genetic basis for biochemical phenotypic heterogeneity of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency.

12. Bassam A. Nassar (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1990

  • Title: Molecular analysis of Apoprotein E variants in type III hyperlipidemic patients.

13. Vesna Garovic-Kocic (M.Sc) 1990-1992

  • Title: Methionine auxotrophy in the inborn errors of cobalamin metabolism.

14. Amber Qureshi (M.Sc.) 1990-1993

  • Title: Molecular characterization of mutations at the MUT locus.

15. Rita Farah (M.Sc.) 1992-1995

  • Title: Inter-allelic complementation in methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency.

16. Panagiotis Prinos (M.Sc.) 1992-1994

  • Title: Purification and characterization of a mammalian DNA kinase.

17. Shyam Rangaratnum (M.Sc.) 1992-1996

  • Title: Somatic mutations of neurofibromatosis genes in CNS and other solid tumours.

18. Sharon L. Barker (M.Sc.) 1993-1996

  • Title:Role of mammalian DNA Ligase 1 in cell proliferation and in the biological response to ultra violet light.

19. Benedicte Christensen (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1994-1996

  • Title: Thermolabile methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase.

20. Archana Guha Mandal (M.Sc.) 1994-1995

  • Title: Cobalamin metabolism in methionine dependent tumour cells.

21. Carolyn Slack (M.Sc.) 1994-1996

  • Title: Molecular studies of a mammalian DNA kinase.

22. Sophie Sun (M.Sc.) 1994-1996

  • Title: CDKN2A/p16 and familial cancer.

23. Charles Adjalla (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1995-1997

  • Title: Mutations analysis in methylmalonic aciduria.

24. John Hilton (M.Sc.) 1999-2001

  • Title: The molecular basis of glutamate formiminotransferase.

25. Muriel Guy (Postdoctoral Fellow) 1999-

  • Title: Mutation analysis and expression in methionine sythase deficiency (cblG).

26. Jordan Lerner-Ellis (Ph.D.) 2002-2007

  • Title: The Molecular basis of cobalamin-responsive methylmalonic acidemia.

27. Jamie Tirone (deceased) (Ph.D. Candidate) 2003-2005

  • Title: Molecular basis of combined methylmalonic aciduria/ homocysteinuria (cblC).

28. Emily Moras (M.Sc.) 2003-2006

  • Title: Characterization of the defects in cobalamin transport and metabolism in the cblA and cblH forms of vitamin B12 responsive methylmalonic acidemia.

29. Abigail Gradinger (M.Sc.) 2004-2007

  • Title: The Molecular basis of atypical methylmalonic acidemia: Search for mutation in the MUT and MCEE genes.

30. Amanda Loewy (M.Sc.) 2005-2008

  • Title: Inborn errors of vitamin B12 metabolism: Studies on MMACHC

31. Lama Yamani (M.Sc.) 2006 -2008

  • Title: Mitochondrial cobalamin binding proteins in inherited disorders of cobalamin metabolism

32. Isabelle Racine Miousse (Ph.D.) 2006-2010

  • Title: Identification of the gene responsible for the cblF type of vitamin B12 inborn error of metabolism by microcell-mediated chromosome transfer

33. Junhui Liu (M.Sc.) 2006-2010

  • Title: Constructing a knockout mice model for MMACHC gene

34. Natascia Anastasio (M.Sc.) 2007-2010

  • Title: Genotype/phenotype correlations in cblC disease

35. Mihaela Pupavac (M.Sc.) 2009-2011

  • Title: Characterizing the mouse model of the cblC type of vitamin B12 metabolism disorder

36. Laura Dempsey Nunez (M.Sc.) 2010-2012

  • Title: Spectrum of Mutations in MMAA identified by High Resolution Melting Analysis

37. Jaeseung Kim (M.Sc.) 2010-2012

  • Title: Identification of the gene responsible for cblF-like disorder in a patient

38. Margaret Ilson (M.Sc.) 2010-2012

  • Title: Spectrum of Mutations in MMAB identified by High Resolution Melting Analysis

39. Alison Brebner (M.Sc.) 2012-2014

  • Title: Search for non-coding mutations in patients with cblC and mut inborn errors of cobalamin metabolism

40. Mihaela Pupavac (Ph.D.) 2012-2017

  • Title: Next Generation Sequencing to Discover Genes for Mendelian Diseases

41. Jordan Chu (M.Sc.) 2014-2017

  • Title: Study of patients with atypical inborn errors of cobalamin metabolism

42. Lina Sobhi Abdrabo (M.Sc.) 2016-2019

  • Title: Next Generation Sequencing to Discover Genes Underlying Methylmalonic Aciduria

43. William Bauer (M.SC.) 2020-2022

  • Title: Methionine dependence and cobalamin metabolism
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