Graduate Students
Cori Lau
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Targeting microvasculature to treat diabetes-induced HFpEF
Crizza Ching
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Endothelial-derived extracellular vesicles in driving cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction
Kamalben Prajapati
MSc Student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Howe
Focus: Development of a multi-modal machine learning model to predict stroke risk in asymptomatic high risk patients.
Kristen Schulz
M.Sc. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Howe, Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Endothelial cell dysfunction in atherosclerosis
Kun Ze Guo
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Howe, Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Development of a mouse model for tracking extracellular vesicle release
Majed-Abdul Samad
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Howe, Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: The role of endothelial communication as a driver of atherosclerosis.
Awards: M & M Silver Scholarship in CVS [2024], CGS-M [2024], UofT Research and Health Sci. Education Merit Fellowship [2024]
Negar Khosraviani
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Molecular mechanisms underlying KRAS-driven brain arteriovenous malformation (bAVM)
Priya Mistry
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: The endothelium in cancer-therapy induced cardiotoxicity
Awards: OGS [2022],
OGS [2023]
Ruilin Wu
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: KRAS-driven Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
Steven Botts
M.D./Ph.D. student
Supervisor: Dr. Kathryn Howe,
Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Endothelial cell fate in cardiovascular disease
Awards: Wilfred G. Bigelow Award [2023], Tweedie Heart Award for Clinician Scientists [2020, 2023], CGS Doctoral Award [2021], VAM Medical Student Travel Award [2021], QEII [2020], IMS Entrance Award [2020]
Suejean Park
Ph.D. Student
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Focus: Extracellular vesicles as biomarkers for cognitive impairment in heart failure.
Postdoctoral Fellows
Staff
Emilie Boudreau
Laboratory Manager
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
Garry Yu
Research Technician
Supervisor: Dr. Jason Fish
