March 28, 2025

Congratulations to Professor Woodin on her appointment as President of University of Toronto

Professor Melanie Woodin, an internationally recognized neuroscientist at CSB, has been named the University of Toronto’s 17th president! An accomplished leader, Woodin is current Dean of Arts & Science at U of T, president of the Canadian Association for Neuroscience and serves on the board…

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May 19, 2023

Science Rendezvous was a huge success for CSB!

On Saturday, May 13th, St George Street was shut down in front of the Ramsay Wright Building for Science Rendezvous 2023. CSB was…

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December 20, 2022

Congratulations to CSB’s Graduate Student Award Recipients!

Congratulations to our Graduate Students who earned recognition for their accomplishments at our Graduate Student Awards on December 19th, 2022! Valerie Anderson Graduate Fellowship Awarded for academic merit to an outstanding student in any subdiscipline of plant biology. Recipient: Saad Hussain…

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October 24, 2022

Discoveries and Discussions at CSB Research Day

CSB held our Research Day for the first time in 2 years on September 22nd, 2022. Over 180 students, staff and faculty gathered at the Old Mill to hear the latest advances in research in the department. In his opening remarks, Graduate Associate Chair John Peever remarked how glad he was to see…

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July 5, 2022

Dean Melanie Woodin elected as Vice-President of the Canadian Association for Neuroscience

Professor Melanie Woodin standing on a treed path next to a brick wallCongratulations to CSB Professor Melanie…

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April 20, 2020

Researchers delay onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in laboratory models

Learn more about recent research from the laboratories of Prof Junchul Kim and Dean Melanie Woodin, "Cortical interneuron-mediated inhibition delays the onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis", in this story from the Faculty of Arts & Science: Researchers delay onset of amyotrophic lateral…

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