Currently accepting new graduate students

Undergraduate Students:
Mike Eggertson
May 1998-July 1999
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Left my lab to undertake graduate studies in Chemistry at University of Alberta/University of Washington
Is currently working for a chromotography company in the eastern US

Amit Jagdeo (as a co-supervisor)
May 1999-August 1999
After leaving U of W he worked for awhile at Apotex and then entered
medical school at the University of Manitoba

Dean Swedlo (as a co-supervisor)
May 1999-August 1999
After U of W Dean went to medical school at the University of Manitoba

Tara Hall
June 1999-March 2000
Left my lab to start working at Manitoba Hydro, then to Cangene.
Currently working in the physics group at CancerCare Manitoba

Teresa Wawrykow
April 2000-August 2000
After U of W Teresa went to medical school at the University of Manitoba

Holly Gudbjartson
April 2000-July 2000
Left my lab to go work as a chemist at Vitahealth.






Jennifer Coombs
May 2000-August 2000
After U of W Jennifer went to medical school at the University of Manitoba. Is now a pediatritian.






Glen Shoemaker
September 2000-July 2001
Research Projects in Chemistry student
after graduating he obtained a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Alberta





Ashley Dyck
September 2000-July 2001
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Left my lab to do a Ph.D. in Anatomy/Cell Science at the University of Manitoba. After that she got a job at Cangene.





Juli Nachtigall
January 2002-May 2003
after graduating became a chemist at Cangene






Heather Ash
January 2002-May 2003
Finished up studying homeopathic medicine and is practicing in Winnipeg now






Tabitha Wood
April 2002-August 2002
Finished her Ph.D. in Chemistry at Dalhousie University, did a post-doc in Toronto and is now a professor in Chemistry at the University of Winnipeg






Jennilee Gavina
September 2004-August 2005
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Did a PhD in Chemistry at McMaster University and is now working at a biotech company in Edmonton





Sandy Wong
September 2005-April 2006
Research Projects in Chemistry student
after graduating became a zookeeper at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Zoo
is now employed as a research chemist




Nora Velazquez-Urdiales
September 2005-April 2006
became a buisness student






Corie Horwood
May 2006-August 2006
After U of W Corie started graduate studies in Chemistry at the U of Calgary






Christa Desrochers
May 2006-August 2006
after graduating became a medical student at the University of Manitoba






Abisola Olubodun
Septeber 2007-April 2008
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Rumored to be working in industry somewhere





Allison Haslam
April 2008-September 2009
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Research assistant
after graduating started working for the RCMP




Elnaz Shadabi
April 2008-August 2008
May 2009-July 2009
after graduating became a graduate student at the University of Manitoba





Christopher Lawson
October 2008-February 2009
after graduating became a pharmacy student at the University of Manitoba







Miki Chikamatsu
May 2009-August 2009
Research Projects in Chemistry student
Rumored to have moved back to Japan to start graduate studies





Harlyn Silverstein
September 2009-April 2010
Research projects in Chemistry student.
after graduating became a graduate student at the U of Manitoba





Linden Chase
September 2009-December 2010
Research Projects in Chemistry student & research assistant
Rumored to have joined the Air Force






Tom Morris
September 2010-April 2011
Research Projects in Chemistry student
after graduating started graduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Calgary





Michael Wiebe
September 2011-April 2012
Research Projects in Chemistry student
co-supervised by Dr. Tabitha Wood
after graduating became a pharmacy student at U Manitoba




Joel Kosowan
September 2011-April 2012
Research Projects in Chemistry student
co-supervised by Dr. Tabitha Wood
after graduating obtained a M.Sc. from U Toronto
after that went to medical school at the University of Manitoba



Dorice Lee
September 2011-December 2011
Undergraduate research assistant
after graduating went to study Optometry at U Waterloo





Bayasgalan (Vanessa) Bayaraa
September 2011-April 2012
Undergraduate research assistant






Justin Charleton
September 2011-April 2012
Undergraduate research assistant
after graduating went to work in the private sector as a chemist






Anna Henderson
May 2012-August 2012
May 2013-August 2013
January 2015-present
Research assistant





Frannie Itzkow
Research project in chemistry student
September 2012-April 2013
Undergraduate research assistant
May 2013-September 2013
after graduating went to medical school in Ireland




Fiona Halon-Dearman
Undergraduate research assistant
September 2012-April 2013
Currently a medical student at U Manitoba
after graduating went to medical school at the University of Manitoba





Shailah Beaudry
Undergraduate research assistant
January 2013-April 2013







Kevin Shek
Undergraduate research assistant
April 2013-August 2013
After graduating went to medical school at the University of Manitoba






Billy Vuong
Research project in chemistry student
September 2013-current
after graduating started graduate studies at the University of Manitoba






Ankoor Patal
Research projects in chemistry student
September 2014-April 2015
Research assistant
April 2015-present





Joanna Maclean
Directed studies in chemistry student
January 2015-April 2015







Steffany King
Research assistant
April 2015-present







Graduate Students:

Ellert Nichols
Ph.D. Student
September 2003-July 2009
Is now a biochemistry instructor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Manitoba






Jeremie Crawford
September 2014-present
M.Sc. student







Teaching Lab Development Assistant:

Laura Marginat
May 2006-July 2006
Co-supervised with Desiree Vanderwel & Ramin Vakili
After graduation, Laura became a graduate student at Cangene Corporation/University of Manitoba