Canadian Health Research Scientist
A starter pack including health research scientists located at Canadian institution
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@richardmarcotte.bsky.social
@memacdonald.bsky.social
Grief and death literacy. Medical Anthropologist in Palliative Medicine, Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada). Check out Griefmatters.ca and TEDx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBulO8OsQ3M
@laurahulea.bsky.social
Cancer researcher, interested in metabolism and mRNA translation. Associate professor @University of Montreal.
@sebcarreno.bsky.social
Cell biologist @ University of Montreal, IRIC. Studying how the cytoskeleton controls cell morphogenesis.
@mathieuferron.bsky.social
Mathieu Ferron Lab @ircm.bsky.social. Prof @umontreal.ca, Montreal, Québec. Vitamin K, bone, beta cell, ER stress and diabetes. Conseiller scientifique du CRCQ.🔬Québécois. https://www.ircm.qc.ca/en/researchers/mathieu-ferron
@julielefebvrelab.bsky.social
My lab at SickKids in Toronto, Canada, studies brain development. We want to know how nerve cells wire to form complex neural circuits. Here for science, actions to make our world a peaceful, safe, and healthy place, laughs, and cycling.
@mitodynamics.bsky.social
Hopeless mitochondriak. Professor at McGill Neuro_MNI. Opinions my own.
@wywywa.bsky.social
UBC bioinformatics researcher focused on gene regulation and rare disease diagnosis
@hantonicka.bsky.social
Senior researcher in the Department of Human Genetics at McGill University in Montreal. Interested in mitochondrial biology.
@mrsantos.bsky.social
Scientist and Professor in Developmental Epigenetics. Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Dpt Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto, Canada Lab: mrsantoslab.org Coimbra, Portugal -> Cambridge, MA, USA -> S. Francisco, CA, USA -> Toronto, ON, Canada
@galenwright.bsky.social
🇿🇦 🇨🇦 Assistant Professor University of Manitoba | Canada Research Chair in Neurogenomics | precision medicine | neurological disorders | DNA repair in the brain
@saravasconcelos.bsky.social
Regen. med, blood vessels, cardiovascular disease, tissue engineering, OOAC, diabetes Senior Scientist UHN. Associate Prof UofT. John Kiston McIvor Endowed Chair in Diabetes Research. www.vasconceloslab.com
@andrewcraigscri.bsky.social
Cancer biologist, cell biology, signaling, cancer targets & treatments, interested in a Musk-free zone for science communication
@williamslab-ubc.bsky.social
Associate Prof @UBC| Canada Research Chair| #MetastasisResearch #CancerDiagnostics She/her. Opinions are my own. https://www.williamslab.ca ORCID: 0000-0003-2954-2869
@vpoitout.bsky.social
Islet Biologist - Designated VP Research at Université de Montréal - Scientist at CRCHUM - Views are my own
@jeanlab-uds.bsky.social
Cell biologist at the Université de Shebrooke, membrane trafficking, endosomes, Drosophila and microscopy enthusiast.
@pmarignani.bsky.social
Scientist & Professor. DalhousieU MarignaniLab.com Precision Oncology/Model Systems/Signal Transduction/Single Cell Transcriptomics/Informatics/sometimes athlete. Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) Scientist/Business Strategist ORCID: 0000-0001-8070-905X
@amvoronova.bsky.social
Canada Research Chair in Neural Stem Cell Biology. Sloan Research Fellow in Neuroscience. Killam Laureate. Associate Professor at the University of Alberta. Views are my own.
@tanentzapflab.bsky.social
A Cell & Developmental Biology lab @UBC. working on the role of cell junctions in development, stem cells, tissue homeostasis.
@blacoste.bsky.social
Senior Scientist, Associate Professor & Program Director @ OHRI & uOttawa 🇨🇦. Fascinated by vascular & metabolic causes of neurodevelopmental disorders, SciArt and the night sky 🔬 🎨 🔭 Follow for 🧪 news and more! Look for #cerebrovascular
@louistrudeau.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Dopamine et al. Parkinson's. Cyclist. Environmental activist who preaches by example. If it is to be, it is up to me. Knowledge is power, France is bacon.
@murphyroyallab.org
Glia-neuron interactions - Astrocytes, Synapses, Behaviour, & Stress Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neuroscience, Université de Montréal - CRCHUM www.murphyroyallab.org 2026 Neurobiology of Stress workshop - www.stress2026.com
@brittdrog.bsky.social
🇿🇦🇨🇦 Assistant Professor | Canada Research Chair in Pharmacogenomics & Precision Medicine My lab is using single cell technologies and computational biology to understand the genetics of hearing loss & dementia
@kconnor.bsky.social
🤰🏽My lab conducts research on developmental origins of health & disease 👶🏻Believe a healthy start to life is a right we all share 👩🏼🔬Value fundamental science! 📍Toronto & Ottawa connorlab.ca
@j9austin.bsky.social
Genetic Counselor, Professor/Dept. Head at the University of British Columbia. Editor in Chief: Journal of Genetic Counseling. Prez of International Society of Psychiatric Genetics. Unceded Coast Salish Territories. They/them
@bradwouters.com
Executive Vice-President, Science and Research, University Health Network and Senior Scientist at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.
@lab-hat.bsky.social
Research on chromatin linked to gene regulation and genome stability. Big multisubunit complexes! Quebec City, Canada TheCoteLab.com
@nictitate.bsky.social
dad, lab head, brewer, baker, beta cell maker https://lynnlab.com
@drpiet.bsky.social
Cardiovascular cell biologist & triathlon enthusiast https://www.linkedin.com/in/pietvanvliet
@maximewc.bsky.social
Associate Professor and CRC studying protein mislocalization, neurodegeneration and functional genomics at uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute and co-director of Genome Editing and Molecular biology core at uOttawa
@vukstambolic.bsky.social
Cancer Researcher at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Professor at U of Toronto, also http://soundcloud.com/lupino
@iacovosmichael.bsky.social
@sergemcgraw.bsky.social
Associate prof @UMontreal. Quebec Canada. Developmental Biologist & Epigeneticist. Mouse Embryos | Embryonic & Pluripotent Stem Cells | Cortical Organoids | Omics | NeuroDev | #DoHAD #TBRS #FASD Research.
@kazaklab.bsky.social
Associate Professor, McGill University. #AdiposeBiology, #EnergyBalance, #MitochondrialBiology, #Thermogenesis kazaklabmcgill.ca
@guilbourque.bsky.social
Prof in Human Genetics at McGill, Director of Bioinformatics at the McGill Genome Center and Director of @C3Genomics https://computationalgenomics.ca/BourqueLab/
@physettes.bsky.social
Cyclist, cook & beer geek. Views my own. My lab studies the neurobiology of obesity @UQTR. Français et anglais, à ma convenance.
@gingraslab.bsky.social
Signal transduction, systems biology and proteomics lab focusing on cancer @Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (LTRI), Sinai Health, Toronto, https://gingraslab.org. (Anne-Claude is also VP of Research @ Sinai Health) #TeamMassSpec
@rna-ken.bsky.social
Cancer & RNA splicing researcher (he/him) https://mqvlab.com Assistant Professor Department of Immunology and Cell Biology Université de Sherbrooke
@philipplange.bsky.social
Translational #Proteomics & #Bioinformatics #ChildhoodCancer @UBC Mechanistic role and #PrecisionMedicine of #PTM & #oncoproteoforms. #SingleCellProteomics, #ML & #LLM Retweet ≠ endorsement langelab.med.ubc.ca
@martinsauvageau.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @IRCM, @McGill Center for RNA Sciences, @UdeM. RNA Biology, lncRNA, RNA Therapy, Genome Regulation sauvageaulab.org
@docdellaire.bsky.social
Elbows Up! 🇨🇦 Cancer biologist, guitarist, would-be evolutionary molecular biologist, bread baker, sometimes coder, amateur photographer, professional microscopist, & gardener. Lab site: https://blogs.dal.ca/dellairelab/
@lisaporter.bsky.social
Distinguished Professor, U of Windsor VP Research & Scientific Director St Joseph Health Care London, Lawson Research Institute Cell cycle checkpoints & regulation in development & disease. 🧫🐟🐁 www.porterlab.com Boy mom. ⚽️🥅🏒🍷
@caromenard666.bsky.social
🇨🇦 Associate Professor 👩🔬, Research Chair on Neurobiology of Stress & Resilience, foodie, gamer & metalhead. Menard Lab is @CERVO_ULaval @universitelaval in Quebec City 🧠🐭🔬🧪
@hallettmiket.bsky.social
Professor, Biochemistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
@durocher1.bsky.social
Scientist: durocherlab.org @ Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Toronto. Founder: Repare Therapeutics & Induxion Therapeutics
@labohaley.bsky.social
We develop and apply advanced genetic manipulation technologies to make sense of biological complexity. Formerly @Genentech now @umontreal.ca. More about our lab and research here: labohaley.com
@weihsiah.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ Center for Research in Neuroscience, McGill University, Canada Taiwanese-Canadian Neuroscientist Neurodevelopmental Disorders/Gene Dosage Control and Regulation/Chromatin biology/iPSC and organoids https://www.huanglabmcgill.org/
@michelcayouette.bsky.social
Neurobiologist studying retinal development and regeneration. @IRCM @UdeMontreal @McGill U. Proud dad of an amazing transgender boy. LGBTQ+ ally. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4655-9048
@matlupien.bsky.social
Senior scientist @Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Prof @UofT. BHAG: conquer cancer by treating it as a disease of the chromatin.
@drddom.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at UWaterloo in Biology. Study autophagy & protein lipidation (S-acylation & N-myristoylation) in ALS & Huntington disease. Expect science, food, some cdnpoli, & dog pics https://neurdyphagylab.squarespace.com/
@sarahcrome.bsky.social
Senior Scientist @UHN | Associate Professor @UofT Immunology | Canada Research Chair in Tissue-Specific Immune Tolerance | NK cells, ILCs, T cells, immune regulation, 'omics, human immunology | When I’m not in the lab, I’m on the water
@wbderry.bsky.social
Parent, scientist, musician https://lab.research.sickkids.ca/derry/ ORCID: 0000-0002-1977-8475
@donvinh.bsky.social
Infectious disease MD. Medical Microbiologist Clinician-Scientist (Inborn Errors of Immunity) Clinical section head: ID-Heme/Onc/Transplant Inaugural Fellow of CIS Fellow of IDSA Member, Henry Kunkel Society Science & sarcasm..not necessarily in that order
@jeanb.bsky.social
Microbiologiste/Immunologiste, contrôle des infections, fan d’ichnologie, macrophotographie, philosophie Blog: https://jeanbarbeau.wordpress.com Microbiologist/immunologist, Infection Control, biofilms, Ichnology enthousiast, macrophotography.
@christianlandry.bsky.social
Padre, curieux, scientist; sourdough engineer; evolutionary cell and systems biology; some attempts at synthetic biology and biomedical research;
@johnrubinstein.bsky.social
CryoEM, Bioenergetics, V-ATPases (especially in synaptic vesicles and lysosomes), OxPhos (especially in mycobacteria as a TB drug target) Scientist, The Hospital for Sick Children Professor, U of Toronto 👨👩👧🔬🚲 rubinsteinlab.org COI: structura.bio
@farmgirlphd.bsky.social
Professor | Team leader, University of Toronto Our lab studies small RNAs, Argonaute Proteins, and epigenetics in worms! www.claycomblab.com First gen academic | Working to build communities
@andyfraser.bsky.social
@jwoodgett.bsky.social
Spread too thinly. Toronto. Originally from UK. Cancer biology researcher at Sinai Health. Also Prez of the Terry Fox Research Institute.
@morinryan.bsky.social
Bioinformatician, genome biologist, data scientist, lymphomaniac, cynic, creator of Scholar Goggler (http://scholargoggler.com)
@kieranrcampbell.bsky.social
https://www.camlab.ca | ML for cancer genomics + single-cell and spatial computational methods | Toronto Canada 🖥️🧬
@estherverheyen.bsky.social
Drosophila development and models of human disease focussed on kinases, metabolism and cell signaling. Prof at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Grew up in Baltimore, MD. Lab website: verheyenlab.weebly.com
@samanthalwilson.bsky.social
Asst Prof McMaster OBGYN #omics | #epigenomics | #bioinformatics | #genomics | #placenta | #preeclampsia | #machinelearning | #cfDNA | #FirstGen She/her 🇨🇦🇦🇺 Come for the science, stay for the corgi pics
@ngrandvaux.bsky.social
PhD, professor #umontreal, Director Host/Virus interaction lab #CRCHUM, Co-founder #CanSocVirol #ScienceCommunicator Fr/En #science #Virology #redox #politics #lupuswarrior #Sjögrens #CovidIsAirborne #IndoorAirQualityMatters Opinion my own 🇨🇦 🇫🇷 🇩🇪
@brunlabcaulo.bsky.social
We like to look at bacteria do the things they do. Université de Montréal.
@bryanheit.bsky.social
Canadian immunologist who looks at host-pathogen interactions, cardiovascular disease & how they intersect. Also a big 🔬, 🔭 & 3D printing nerd. I ❤️ 🧀,🐝, 🍺 & 🐐. Same username on threads. He/him. www.phagocytes.ca www.micrographiauwo.ca
@jimjohnsonsci.bsky.social
Physiologist, Mentor, Collaborator. Posts =/= employers’ views.
@benjaminmartin.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at McGill, Oncology & Biochem departments, Lady Davis Institute | chromatin/txn | previous member @adelmanlab, LeAnn Howe labs | he/him | Fragile Nucleosome co-organizer | FHC MNT alumn 🏑🇨🇦🦌 | https://www.martinlab.ca/
@moriartylab.bsky.social
Associate Professor, University of Toronto. Bloodborne infections, Lyme disease, misinfo. COVID-19 Resources Canada. Defend journalism. Look for the helpers. Opinions mine. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈
@angierasmussen.bsky.social
Virologist. PI at VIDO, University of Saskatchewan. Co-EiC of Vaccine. 🇺🇸 in 🇨🇦. Emerging viruses, pathogenesis, zoonosis, host responses, dogs, football, off-color language. Opinions my own.
@michaelhoffman.bsky.social
Chair, Computational BIology and Medicine Program, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network. Associate Professor, Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto. Disclosures: https://github.com/michaelmhoffman/disclosure/
@richardmarcotte.bsky.social
Scientist NRC, Prof. Associe, Universite de Montreal et Affiliate member Goodman Cancer Institute McGill University. Functional genomic in cancer and immune cells, Cell engineering, gene editing, CRISPR/Cas. Views are my own