Members of the Berghuis Lab

Principal Investigator

Albert Berghuis ( albert.berghuis [at] mcgill.ca (E-mail) )

Professor, Departments of Biochemistry and
Microbiology & Immunology


Research Associates

David Burk

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, University of Western Ontario, London, ON

Awards

  • Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Graduate Studentship (declined)

Desiree Fong ( desiree.fong [at] mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry, McGill University
  • B.Sc. Physical Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

Awards

  • Prix d'Excellence de l'Academie des Grands Montrealais
  • Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship, International Centre for Diffraction Data
  • McGill Graduate Studies Fellowship, McGill University

Research Assistants

Jonathan Blanchet ( jonathan.blanchet [at] mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • M.Sc. Physiology-endocrinology, Université Laval, Québec
  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, Université Laval, Québec

Laboratory Technicians

Pedro Romero ( pedro.romero [at] mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Fundación Campomar, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • B.Sc. Chemistry, Licenciado, Universidad Catolica, Valparaiso, Chile

Barry Sleno ( barry.sleno [at] mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • B.Sc. Agriculture, McGill University

Postdoctoral Fellows

Jaeok Park ( jaeok.park [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
  • B.A.&Sc. Combined Honours Arts & Science and Biochemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON

Awards

  • FRSQ Postdoctoral Fellowship (2011-2013)
  • GRASP Recruitment Award (2010)
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (2007-2008)
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship (2006-2007)
  • Ontario Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (2005-2006)

Graduate Students

Shane Caldwell ( shane.caldwell [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • M.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)
  • B.Sc. Co-op (Honors with distinction) Biochemistry, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON

Awards

  • NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarshi (2009-2010)
  • GRASP Recruitment Fellowship (2009)
  • Max Stern Recruitment Fellowship (2009)

Dmitry Rodionov ( dmitry.rodionov [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)
  • M.Sc. (equivalent) M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

Nilufar Sabet-Kassouf ( nilufar.sabet-kassouf [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • M.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)
  • B.Sc. (Honors with distinction) Cell and Molecular Biology, Concordia University, Montreal

Awards

  • PROTEO Graduate Scholarship (2010-2011)

Kun Shi ( kun.shi [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • M.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)
  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University

Awards

  • McGill Provost's Graduate Scholarship, McGill Univeristy (2008-2009)

Brahm Yachnin ( brahm.yachnin [at] mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • Ph.D. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)
  • B.Sc. (Honors with distinction) Biochemistry, Queen's University, Kingston, ON

Awards

  • McGill Principal's Graduate Fellowship (2008–2009)
  • NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship - PhD Level (PGS D; 2008–2010)
  • Solvay Fellowship (2007–2008)
  • Maysie MacSporran Graduate Studentship (2007–2008)
  • McGill Graduate Studies Fellowship (2007–2008)
  • CIHR/McGill University Chemical Biology Scholarship (2007–2008; declined)
  • NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship - Master's Extended (PGS M; 2006–2007)
  • NSERC Postgraduate Scholarship - Master's (PGS M; 2005–2006)

Undergraduate Project Students

Alexandra Haw ( alexandra.haw [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)

Roderick (JD) MacCuish ( roderick.maccuish [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)

Madhvi Nath ( madhvi.nath [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)

Robert Reiss ( robert.reiss [at] mail.mcgill.ca (secure email) )

Degrees

  • B.Sc. Biochemistry, McGill University (in progress)

Volunteers


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