Department of Molecular Genetics, U of T

Congratulations John E. Dick of @MoGen_Grad @UofT, newly inducted NAS international member! #NAS163 #NASmember #genetics

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A ‘Peter Pan’ of the lab, Lewis Kay sheds light on the molecular machinery of life #UofT ➡️ uoft.me/kay-l

Molecular Genetics @ University of Toronto 🇨🇦@UofT🦠 is recruiting an Assistant Professor in #Virology!! Come build your dream lab! 🔗jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-As…

Congratulations to Dr. Philipp Maass and team on their new publication in Nature Communications!

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Scientists at @SickKidsNews @UofT are studying the spines of zebrafish to better understand scoliosis in children and teens. Their work could lead to development of early interventions and non-invasive treatments. @MoGen_Grad @uoftmedicine bit.ly/42otRZ6.

Exciting!

exciting lil update: it's finally happening! i'm defending my PhD!! if you're in Toronto on December 8th you're welcome to join for my public seminar. i'll also be sharing a zoom link for anyone who wants to join remotely (details below)

John Dick named 2025 Citation Laureate by Clarivate #UofT 🔬 uoft.me/bUE

📢Paper Alert: tinyurl.com/yzy2d864. We characterized tRNA-overlapping lncRNA loci = tROLs! tROL perturbations silence codon-biased genes in inter-chromosomal proximity. tROLs bridge the non-coding and coding genomes. @MoGen_Grad @SickKidsNews @SK_GGB @lncRNA_papers @CIHR_IG

AI-generated genomes promise to advance precision cancer care, according to a new study #UofT 🧬 uoft.me/bU8

#UofT researchers discover virus that infects bacteria that cause Legionnaires’ disease 🔬 uoft.me/bU4

#MediaRelease: Scientists at @SickKidsNews @UofT are studying the spines of zebrafish to better understand scoliosis in children and teens. Their work could lead to development of early interventions and non-invasive treatments. @MoGen_Grad @uoftmedicine bit.ly/42otRZ6.

Today’s MoGen Orientation was a huge success 🎉🎉! It was a pleasure organizing alongside Margaret, Ellanore & Jocelyn. I’m so grateful to the GSA and all the mentors who volunteered their time to welcome our new students! THANK YOU 🧬💙

I'm thrilled to share that I'll be starting my lab (greenwald-lab.org) at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute @SinaiHealth and joining @MoGen_Grad at the University of Toronto as an assistant professor this fall. 1/

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Happy birthday to our #CMHFLaureate Dr. John E. Dick 👏🎉🏅 cdnmedhall.ca/laureates/john… @MoGen_Grad @CCRAlliance @SickKidsNews @UHN @UBCbiochemistry

#UofT researcher Artem Babaian named 2025-2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar 🍁 uoft.me/bI4

Congratulations to Daxin Wu (@Daxin_uoft ) of @MoGen_Grad for being admitted to the @CANSSIOntSTAGE Program! 🔗 bit.ly/43x0cxF STAGE Mentors: Dr. Gary Bader @garybader1 @DonnellyCentre Dr. Shelley Bull @SinaiHealth Dr. Michael Wainberg @michaelwainberg @SinaiHealth

Three #UofT faculty members have been elected members of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). ➡️ uoft.me/bBO