April 22, 2016
Congratulations to Prof. Maurice Ringuette on the success of his ATLAS proposal
Prof. Maurice Ringuette recently was awarded funding from the Advancing Teaching and Learning in Arts & Science (ATLAS) initiatives fund for his proposal for Accurate Animations for CSB327H1F: Extracurricular Matrix Dynamics and Associated Pathologies. Congratulations Prof. Ringuette!……
April 15, 2016
Congratulations to Prof. Melody Neumann on the success of her online tool for student group work – 3rd Annual App Challenge Winner
UOFT WINNER IN 3RD ANNUAL APP CHALLENGE TORONTO, ON – APRIL 13 – Melody Neumann, Associate Professor at University of Toronto has won the IMS Global 3rd Annual App Challenge in the Institutional App category for the online tool Team Up!. Working with Laurie Harrison, Director of Online Learning, a…
March 29, 2016
Congratulations to Vince Tropepe, Darrell Desveaux and Tony Harris on their promotions to Full Professor!
The Department of Cell & Systems Biology is very happy to announce that Vince Tropepe, Darrell Desveaux and Tony Harris have all been approved for promotion to Full Professor effective 1 July 2016! This is well-deserved recognition of their strong research, teaching and administrative…
March 24, 2016
CSB researcher Belinda Chang finds secrets to animal evolution in their eyes
Humans sometimes describe eyes as the window to the soul but for most animals, eyes are all about vision and vision is all about survival. Evolutionary biologist Belinda Chang leads a lab that is devoted to understanding how animals see. For the complete article discussing Professor Chang’s work as…
February 11, 2016
Alan Moses awarded a Canada Research Chair in Computational Biology
Congratulations go out to Alan Moses who has been awarded a Canada Research Chair in Computational Biology. This is one of 34 new CRCs awarded by the University of Toronto this year.
July 17, 2015
CSB Leads an African-Canadian Meeting to Address the Growing Problem of Coconut Disease in the Ivory Coast and Associated Gender Equity Issues
CSB faculty Keiko Yoshioka, along with co-organizers Shiho Satsuka (U of T Anthropology) and Yaima Arocha Rosete (Sporometrics), held a week-long African-Canadian Collaborative meeting & training workshop to bring together plant pathologists and other researchers to work on techniques for…
July 15, 2015
Congratulations to CSB Faculty for their CIHR Awards
Congratulations to CSB faculty: Tony Harris and John Peever for their successful CIHR Transitional Operating Grants!
July 15, 2015
Congratulations to CSB Faculty for their NSERC Awards
Congratulations to CSB faculty: Thomas Berleth, Les Buck, Dinesh Christendat, David Lovejoy, Jennifer Mitchell, Peter McCourt, Sergey Plotnikov, Maurice Ringuette, and Melanie Woodin for their successful NSERC Discovery Grants. Special congratulations to Les Buck for receiving an NSERC Discovery…
May 22, 2015
CSB Senior Lecturer Melody Neumann receives the Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award!
Congratulations to CSB Senior Lecturer Melody Neumann who is a recipient of this year’s Faculty of Arts and Science Outstanding Teaching Awards. Dr. Neumann is an exceptional biology teacher that has made outstanding contributions to teaching innovation and course design. These innovations are best…
March 26, 2015
Congratulations to Nick Provart and John Peever on their promotions to Full Professor!
The Department of Cell & Systems Biology is very happy to announce that Drs. Nicholas Provart and John Peever have been promoted to Full Professor. Congratulations on an important and well-deserved recognition.