Mar 31, 2025

Molecular Genetics eNewsletter - MoGeNews - Issue 25

Community, Newsletter, Research Highlights

Newsletter Highlights

  • Faculty Spotlights: Dr. Brenda Andrews on women in science and academic leadership.
  • Alumni Highlight: Talia Silver (MedGen ’20) on building a career in clinical genomics at Illumina.
  • Research Breakthroughs: New findings from the Dirks, Scherer, Cowen, Wrana, and Davidson labs.
  • ICYMI: Dr. Gary Bader awarded Open Science funding; AI-powered drug discovery by Stagljar and Aspuru-Guzik.
  • MoGen Perspectives: PhD student Saya Sedighi on meaningful mentorship in graduate research.
  • Media Feature: MoGen faculty and trainees profiled in Humans of RHSE.
  • Awards: Dr. David Chitayat appointed to the Order of Canada; student and faculty award recipients announced.
  • Community News: GSA leadership updates; farewell to Purnoor Bala.

Event: MoGen Career Development Alumni Symposium – June 6, 2025.

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