Students from the Alberta Institute Wenzhou Medical University visited our lab at the Cross Cancer Institute
Also this year our talented summer students were able to receive fellowships: Dominik from NSERC, Hetagna from the Office of the Provost and VP.
Our traditional summer lab party with the Chan lab
Our talented undergraduate students get summer student fellowships: Keagan from NSERC, Jerome from the Office of the Provost and VP
The Gamper lab in May 2022
March 2022: Congratulations to Braden, who defended his PhD thesis! Dr. Chow was supervised by our collaborator Dr. Geetha Menon (check out this recently published collaborative research on how to improve brachytherapy for cervical cancer patients). He is now heading out for his residency at the University of Toronto.
June 2021: Amir defended his PhD thesis. Congratulations! Luckily for us, he will stay at the Cross Cancer Institute as researcher and biosafety officer!
His groundbreaking research into novel treatment plans for metastatic triple negative breast cancer received a lot of attention.
Check out his interview
Another great story coming out from our collaboration with the Chan lab... see Cody Lewis et al., Cancer Research 2019
Michelle defended her Master Thesis. Congratulations!
The Gamper Lab is in the news...
....Edmonton Journal
....CTV News
....Global News
Lekhini and Michael get a summer studentship from Alberta Innovates. Sean got an URI studentship.
Our paper describing tumour remission and inhibition of metastasis by combined Wee1 and ATR inhibition is finally out......
(see Journal of Clinical Investigation)
Barron is starting in the School of Dentistry. Congrats!
Amir is awarded the prestigious Cyril Kay Studentship. (see press announcement) Well deserved!
Our project "Cancer Therapy exploiting Conditional Synthetic Lethality based on Genotoxic Stress levels" was awarded a grant by CIHR.
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2018 Summer Party together with the Chan lab |
Pramalkumar Patel and Yea Jin Yoon are awarded Summer Studentships from the Alberta Cancer Foundation. Thanks Keith Brown and Don McNabb for supporting our cancer research!
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The instrument grant by CFI and EDT Alberta will greatly enhance our research on radiosensitization of solid tumours by small molecule inhibitors targeting the DNA damage response. |
Michelle is awarded the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 75th Anniversary award, Amir the Friends of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Scholarship and the McAllister Graduate Scholarship
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2017 Summer Party together with the Chan lab |
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Lekhini presents her findings at the 2017 Oncology Summer Student Presentations...
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Michelle is awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship Congratulations! At the 3rd Canadian Symposium on Telomeres and Genome Integrity, Calgary
Graduate student Min-Hsuan “Michelle” Wu is awarded Alberta Cancer Foundation’s Antoine Noujaim Scholarship. |
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Summer student Merrill Singleton presents his research at University of Alberta’s 48th annual Summer Students’ Research Day. Merrill is a student in the newly established Radiation Therapy Program in the Department of Oncology. One day he will cure cancer patients with a technique similar to the one he used to treat mice in his research. (left: small animal radiation research platform)
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