Appointments: Professor, Dalhousie University Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Division of Anatomical Pathology Research Interests: Neuro-Oncology, Glioma Genetics I am a diagnostic Neuropathologist with research interest in both biobanking and molecular diagnostics of brain tumors. As a Biobanker, I teamed up with Dr. Zhaolin Xu to create the NSHA-Dalhousie Biobank. The QEII Foundation provided … Read more
Appointments: Scientist, Atlantic Cancer Research Institute Research Interests: Extracellular vesicles, liquid biopsy, genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics Enabling liquid biopsy technology for companion diagnostics and prognosis in neurological diseases My current research is focused on the development of liquid biopsy technologies for use in neurological disease, such as brain cancer. The Atlantic Cancer Research Institute (ACRI) has developed … Read more
Appointments: Assistant Professor Division of Neurosurgery, Dalhousie University Cross Appointments: Division of Radiology, Dalhousie; Medical Neurosciences, Dalhousie Co-Chair Neuroncology Co-Lead CNS Tumour Bank Research Interests: Brain Tumours, GBM, Astrocytoma, Extracellular Vesicles, Stress Granules, transcriptomics As both a neurosurgeon and a scientist I find it imperative to find better solutions to helping patients afflicted with brain … Read more