Research Associate

Nicolas Salcedo Porras PhD

Characterization of atypical viral internal ribosome entry sites

Technician

Hemashree Bommadevara

Graduate Students

Brenna Hay (PhD student) co-supervised with Leonard Foster (BMB) British Columbia Graduate Scholarship (2020-2021)

Role of ribosome heterogeneity in the interferon response

Subash Chapagain (PhD student)

Discovery of novel internal ribosome entry sites

Amir Abdolahzadeh (PhD student)

Adesh Baral (MSc student)

Host protein substrates targeted by RNA viral proteases

Iris Shen (MSc student)

Cellular processes modulated by a multifunctional viral protein

Catherine Gong (MSc student)

Host cellular protein targets by enterovirus protease

Vincent Halim (MSc student) (co-supevised with Sarah Hedtrich)

RNA designs for optimal cell-type specific RNA-LNP delivery

Aditi Kothiala (MSc student)

Undergraduate Students

• Yuhang Wu (International Work Learn 2023 Summer, 2023-2024, 2024)
• Kevin Low (Directed Studies 2023-2024, 2024 Summer Work Learn)
• Mark Zhang (2024 NSERC SURE Summer student)

Honorary Member

•  Tanya Miura (Professor, University of Idaho)