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Lab members

Dr. Michael Wu

Brandon Waddell

Brandon Waddell

Principle Investigator


Dr. Wu completed his Ph.D. in hibernation stress physiology at Carleton University under the supervision of Dr. Ken Storey. 


After his graduate studies, Dr. Wu completed a NSERC postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Florida to study environmental stress and aging using the C. elegans model system at the lab of 

Principle Investigator


Dr. Wu completed his Ph.D. in hibernation stress physiology at Carleton University under the supervision of Dr. Ken Storey. 


After his graduate studies, Dr. Wu completed a NSERC postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Florida to study environmental stress and aging using the C. elegans model system at the lab of Dr. Keith Choe. 


Dr. Wu began his appointment as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary Biomedical Sciences at the University of Saskatchewan in July of 2018.

Brandon Waddell

Brandon Waddell

Brandon Waddell

Ph.D. student


Brandon completed his Master's degree in Biology from the University of Saskatchewan. Brandon is currently a Ph.D. student in the lab and is studying genetic factors that influence the RNA processing Integrator Complex. 

Dylan Huynh

Hadi Tabarraei

Hadi Tabarraei

M.Sc student


Dylan completed his bachelor's degree in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of Saskatchewan. Dylan is currently a Master's student in the lab characterizing environmental chemicals that influence Integrator regulation and RNA splicing. 

Hadi Tabarraei

Hadi Tabarraei

Hadi Tabarraei

M.Sc student


Hadi completed his DVM from the University of Tehran. Hadi is currently a Master's student in the lab studying genes involved in aging and stress response regulation in C. elegans. 

Lab alumini

Carlos Zapien. Honour's thesis research student. 2021-2022.

Mathilde Julien. MITACs summer intern. 2022.

Samantha Chomyshen. M.Sc. student. 2019-2021

Kelly Raymond. NSERC USRA. 2020-2021

Jordan Comfort. NSERC USRA. 2020-2021

Sydney Murray. Honour's thesis research student. 2019-2020.

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