Chercheur Principal 

Anthony K. Mittermaier                                                                                                                      
Professeur

Éducation:
B.Sc. (University of Guelph Biophysics 1996)
Ph.D. (University of Toronto Biochemistry 2003)

Thèmes de recherche:
• Chemical Biology
• Chemical Physics
• Biophysics

Courriel: anthony.mittermaier [at] mcgill.ca

Current Members

Chris (Guanyu) Wang
Postdoctoral Researcher (co-supervised with the Moitessier Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (University of Manitoba 2016)
M.Sc. (University of Manitoba 2019)
Ph.D. (McGill University 2025)

Projets de recherche: 
• Resistance mutations of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro
• Development of high-throughput DNA melting assay
In vitro screening of kinase inhibitors

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Lynn Samira Yamout
PhD Candidate (co-supervised with the Moitessier Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (American University of Beirut 2019)
M.Sc. (American University of Beirut 2021)

Projets de recherche: 
• Structural dynamics of G-quadruplexes.
• G-quadruplexes as therapeutic drug targets.

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Hariz Mohd Nizal
PhD Candidate 

Éducation:
B.Sc. (New York University 2020)

Projets de recherche: 
• Structural dynamics of DNA non-canonical structures using NMR.

 

Amos (Chuyang) Zhang
PhD Student 

Éducation:
B.Sc. (McGill University 2022)

Projets de recherche:
• Effects of flanking regions on DNA i-motif folding and stability
• DNA G-quadruplex evolution simulation
• DNA i-motif polymerase read-through assay

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George Hanna
PhD Student (co-supervised with the Thibodeaux Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (McGill University 2023)

Projets de recherche:
• Discovery and characterization of novel RiPPs
• NMR spectroscopic studies of lanthipeptide synthetases

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Ehecatl Guzman Aparicio
PhD Student (co-supervised with the Moitessier Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (Hons) (University of Calgary Biochemistry 2024)

Projets de recherche:
• Novel drug-design methodologies to combat antimicrobial resistance.

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Luis Pablo Velazquez
PhD Student (co-supervised with the Auclair Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (Universidad de Sonora 2022)
M.Sc. (Universidad de Sonora 2024)

Projets de recherche:
• Itaconate

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Antoine Moitessier
PhD Student (co-supervised with the McKeague Lab)

Éducation:
B.Sc. (McGill University 2023)
M.Sc. (University of Strasbourg 2025)

Projets de recherche:
• RNA riboswitches

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Lucia Mancinelli
Undergraduate Student 

Éducation:
B.Sc. (McGill University)

Projets de recherche:
• TBD

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Ramen Wang
Mental Health Support

Éducation:
Illiterate 

Projets de recherche:
• Boosting the morale of graduate students

Alumni

Ali Baghirov (PhD rotation 2025)

Amanda Clairoux (MSc 2025)

 

Chris Hennecker (PhD 2024)             

Stephanie Peslherbe (MSc 2024)

Maira Rivera Valdés (PDF 2022-2023)

Felipe Venegas (RA 2020-2023)

Andrés Rueda (PDF 2020-2022)

Yun Wang (PhD 2020)

Simone Carrino (MSc 2019)​​​​​​

Prof. Denize Favaro (2019)

Justin Di Trani (PhD 2018)

Rob Harkness (PhD 2018)

Brandon Payliss (MSc 2017)

Farah El Turk (PDF 2012-2017)

Stephane De Cesco (PhD 2016)

Jason Harris (MSc 2015)

Erick Meneses (PhD 2014)

Prof. Claudia Nascimento (2013)

Teresa Miletti (PhD 2013)

Eric Habib (MSc 2013)

Siqi Zhu (MSc 2013)

Lee Freiburger (PhD 2011)

Patrick Farber (PhD 2011)

Alexey Denisov (RA 2009-2010)

Hari Darmawan (MSc 2009)

Jean-Philippe Demers (MSc 2008)

Previous Undergrad Students

Aamir WahhabFrederic AbouRebecca O’Leary
Aditya KumarGrace HanrahanRohan Vinaik
Amber SunImran SulemankhilArmela Uthayakumar
David NieOlivia DinicaAna Murrieta
Faisal ShoaibSebastian MoralesClaire Peterson
Karen GaloustovTaneille (Katherine) JohnsonTom Derrien
Deniz AydinViktoriya VaisbrotSarah Cooper
Marc-Andre RousseauZhiyu ChenMiranda Green
Sam RoeMartin MawhinneyJuliana Seok
Sarah WangChloe NevittSi You Sun
Maire OsbornConnor O'KeefeJesse Sutherland
Lucia MancinelliNathan WuHoward Bai
Ian ZhaoMelissa EraslanDaphne Jin