Postdoctoral Fellows
Dr. Danilo De Gregorio
Postdoctoral Fellow (2016 - )
PhD Neuropharmacology: Second University of Naples, Italy
PharmD: University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Projects: Hallucinogens and mood disorders
Email: danilo.degregorio [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Dr. Antonio Inserra
Postdoctoral fellow (July 2019 - )
PhD : Flinders University at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (Mind and Brain Theme), Adelaide, Australia
M.Sc Biotechnology: Australian National University, Canberra
B.Sc Biotechnology: Universita di Urbino Carlo Bo, Italy
Email:
PhD and Masters Students
Luca Posa
PhD Candidate, Psychiatry: McGill University (2015 - )
PharmD: University of Bologna, Italy
BSc Biology: University of Bologna, Italy
Projects: Interaction between the opioid and melatonergic systems in the antinociceptive properties of novel selective MT2 receptor agonists
Email: luca.posa [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Leora Pearl-Dowler
Masters Student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience: McGill University (Fall 2019- )
B.Sc Psychology: McGill University, 2019
Projects: To be determined
Email: leora.pearl-dowler [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Undergraduate Students
Tamim Rezai
Undergraduate Student, Supervised NSCI 420 project (Summer 2019 - )
B.Sc Neuroscience: McGill University (in progress)
Project: The Role of the New Melatonin MT1 Receptor Partial Agonist (UCM871) in the Sleep/Wake Cycle in Rats
Email: tamim.rezai [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Lab Staff
Matthew Kaba Aboud
Animal technician, research assistant (May 2019 - )
Undergraduate student, supervised PHAR 396 project (Jan 2018-2019)
B.Sc Pharmacology: McGill University, 2018
Email: matthew.aboud [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Dr. Martha Lopez-Canul
Postdoctoral Fellow (2017 - )
PhD: Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico
Masters: Universidad Veracruzana, Mexico
Projects: Melatonin ligands in pain
Email: martha.lopezcanul [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Antonio Farina
Masters Student, Integrated Program in Neuroscience: McGill University (Fall 2018 - )
M.S Pharmacy: University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Projects: Antinociceptive and anti-insomnia properties of cannabidiol and THC in a rat model of neuropathic pain
Email: antonio.farina [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Tommy Markopoulos
Undergraduate Student, Supervised NSCI 420 project (Summer 2019 - )
B.Sc Neuroscience: McGill University (in progress)
Project: Exploring the mechanisms behind LSD's role in sociability
Email: athanasios.markopoulos [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Erika Gentile
Clinical Research Assistant (Summer 2018 - )
Ph.D Clinical Psychology (in progress): McGill University
B.Sc Honors Psychology: McGill University
Projects: Cannabidiol as a treatment of neuropathic pain and associated mood disorders; neurofibromatosis and anxiety
Email: erika.gentile [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Qianzi He
Research Assistant (Summer 2019 - )
Undergraduate student, supervised NSCI 420 project (Sept 2018-2019)
B.Sc Neuroscience: McGill University, 2019
Project: The Role of the New Melatonin MT1 Receptor Partial Agonist (UCM871) in the Sleep/Wake Cycle in Rats
Email: qianzi.he [at] mail.mcgill.ca