People

Principle Investigator

David S. Guttman Ph.D.
david.guttman@utoronto.ca
David

Research Associate

Pauline W. Wang Ph.D.
Guttman Lab Manager
CAGEF Facility Manager
pauline.wang@utoronto.ca
PaulineWang1

Postdoctoral Fellows

Lucía Graña Ph.D.
Yan Lai Ph.D
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux

Graduate Students

Tamar Av-Shalom
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Tamar Av-Shalom
Clare Breit-McNally
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Dylan Bradizza
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Janis Cheng
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Xiaoyi Hu
Samantha Levin
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Keiran Maskell
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Kathryn McTavish
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Tatiana Ruiz-Bedoya
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Racquel Singh
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux

Racquel Singh

Undergraduate Researchers

Izumi Ando
2023

CAGEF Staff

Donny Chan
Bioinformatics
CAGEF primary appointment
Julia Copeland
Sequencing Technician / Bioinformatics
Microbiome Specialist
CAGEF primary appointment
Sylva Donaldson Ph.D.
Project Manager
CAGEF primary appointment
SylvaDonaldson-r1
Yunchen Gong
Bioinformatics
CAGEF primary appointment
Inga Kireeva
Mass Spectrometry Technician
CAGEF primary appointment
Jee Lee
Sequencing Technician
CAGEF primary appointment
Calvin Mok Ph.D.
Education outreach and Bioinformatician
CAGEF primary appointment
André Severino
Sequencing Technician
CAGEF primary appointment
Andre
Lijie Yuan
Sequencing Technician
CAGEF primary appointment

DSG Lab Alumni

Renan Almeida
Ph.D. Student
2016 - 2021
Ryan Austin Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2009-2011
Research Scientist
Southern Crop Protection & Food Research Centre
London, Ontario
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Ryan-r1-Sept09
Patrick Bastedo Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2013-2018
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Patrick-r1
Georgette Briggs M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2000-2002
GeorgetteBriggs1-r1
Vijaya Brahma Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2012-2014
co-supervised with Prof. David Hwang
VijayaBrahma-r1
Brody P.H.D. (pretty happy dog)
Lab Pooch
2011-2012
co-supervised with Amy Lee
brody1
Ceda Bundalovic-Torma, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow
2019-2023
Shawn Clark Ph.D.
Ph.D student
2011-2017
co-supervised with Prof. David Hwang
Post Doctoral Fellow 2017-2019
ShawnClark-r1
Theresa Casselman
M.Sc. student
2020 - 2022
Theresa Casselman
Bryan Coburn M.D. Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2013-2015
co-supervised with Prof. David Hwang
Bryan
Ilaria Di Cecco
Visiting student from Seconda Università
degli Studi di Napoli
2013 - 2014
Kateryna Cybulsky
M.Sc. Student
2017-2019
Kateryna Cybulsky
Julio Diaz-Caballero Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2011 - 2019
JulioDiazCaballero-r1
Craig Diegel
Lab Technician
2009-2012
CraigDiegel1
Marcus Dillon Ph.D.
Post-Doctoral Fellow 2015-2021
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
University of Toronto Mississauga
Aisha Freeman Ph.D.
Lab Technician
2022
Pauline Fung M.Sc.
CAGEF Technician 2006-2012
PaulineFung1
Michael Greenberg
M.Sc. Student
2018 - 2021
Sarzana Hossain
M.Sc. Student
2018 - 2020
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Brenden Hurley Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2009-2015
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
BrendenHurley-r1
Conrad Izydorczyk
M.Sc. Student
2016-2018
Andrew Jamnik
M.Sc. Student
2015-2017
Nina Kirischian M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2013 - 2017
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
NinaKirischian-r1
Bradley Laflamme, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2016-2021
Bradley Laflamme
Mehdi Layeghifard Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2013-2018
co-supervised with Prof. David Hwang
Mehdi
Amy Lee Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2007 - 2012
Post Doctoral Fellow
2012 - 2013
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Assistant Professor, Simon Fraser University
AmyLee1
Jennifer D. Lewis Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2006-2011
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Research Scientist
Plant Gene Expression Center, USDA
Assistant Professor
University of California, Berkeley
JennLewis1
Amanda Liu M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2000-2002
Tim Lo
Ph.D. student
2010-2019
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
TimLo
Fabien Lonjon Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
2018-2023
Wenbo Ma Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2003-2006
Professor
Dept of Plant Pathology & Microbiology
University of California, Riverside
WenboMa1-r1
Alex Martel
Ph.D. Student
2017 - 2021
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux

Alex Martel
Heather Maughan Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2009-2012
Heather1-r1-Mar09
Honour C. McCann
Ph.D. Student
2006-2013
Research Group Leader, Max Planck Institute for Biology
HonourMcCann1
Alex Menna
M.Sc. Student
2013-2015
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
AlexMenna-v1
Maggie Middleton
Lab Technician
2012-2022
Maggie Middleton
Nadia Morales, Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2020-2022
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Adam Mott Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2011-2018
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Assistant Professor
University of Toronto-Scarborough
AdamMott-r1
Emmanuel Naziga Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow
2019
Heath E. O'Brien Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2008-2012
Heath1-r1-Sept09
Priyank Purohit
M.Sc. Student
2016-2018
Joan Ouellette
Administrative Assistant 2006-2012
CAGEF primary appointment
JoanOuellete-r1
Kamran Rizzolo
M.Sc. Student
2010-2012
KamranRizzolo1-r1
Natalia Sanina M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2006-2008
NatSanina1
Sara Sarkar Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2000-2006
SaraSarkar1-r1
Jessica Schembri
M.Sc. Student
2013-2015
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
JessicaSchembri-v1
Patrick Stapleton, M.D.
Ph.D. student
2017-2019
primary supervisor Dr. Martin Cormican, National University of Ireland, Galway
John Stavrinides Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2001-2007
Associate Professor
University of Regina
JohnStavrinides1-r1
Yinghua (Crystal) Su Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow
2022-2024
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Anu Surendra
Bioinformatician 2013-2015
CAGEF primary appointment
Anu
Linda Tan M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2006-2008
LindaTan1
Shalabh Thakur Ph.D.
Ph.D. Student
2010-2017
ShalabhThakur-r1
Jessica Le Yang M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2009-2011
JessicaYang2
Carmen Yea M.Sc.
M.Sc. Student
2009-2011
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
CarmenYea1
Amy Zhang
M.Sc. Student
2014-2016
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
AmyZ
Jianfeng Zhang Ph.D.
Post Doctoral Fellow 2010-2016
co-supervised with Prof. Darrell Desveaux
Jianfeng Zhang

Undergraduate Research Project Alumni

Renata Assis
2014 - 2015
Sarah Cao
2012 - 2013
Michael Chiu
2010 - 2011
Philip Conforzi
2018 - 2019
Lucas Corallo
Brian Duarte
2018 - 2019
Sophie Dyzenhaus
2013 - 2014
Kyra Fine
2018 - 2019
Meah Gao
2009 - 2010
Thomas Gludovacz
2010 - 2011
Shuang Hao
2013 - 2014
Hellen Huang
2018 - 2019
Yifei Huang
Malika Khakimova
2009 - 2010
Rutvij Khanolkar
Do Hee Kim
2015 - 2016
Paul Kim
2011 - 2012
Karen Kuang
Lewis Kurschner
2016 - 2017
Joanne Hyojung Lee
2015 - 2016
Amy Li
2017-2018
Hannah Li
2016 - 2017
Dennis Liu
2022-2023

Kyle Luong
2010 - 2011
Charlotte Nguyen
2015 - 2016
Alborz Noorani
2015-2018
Matt Renaud
2016-2018
Matt Stata
2013 - 2014
Kiat Yi Tan
2014-2016
Jonathan Tersigni
Annie Wang
2010 - 2011
Choseung Yong
2011 - 2012
Seonggwan Yu
2014 - 2015
Xindi Zhang
2017-2018
Gloria Zhu
Xiaolin Zhou

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