Awards

Dr. Shana Kelley portrait

Shana Kelley wins Steacie Prize

1 June 2010|

NSERC announced today that Professor Shana Kelley is one of six 2010 NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship recipients. Each fellow receives a research grant of $250,000 and the university normally receives a contribution to the fellow’s salary to provide teaching and administrative relief. Shana will use the funding to further her studies on the development of chip-based sensors.

From the NSERC press release…
Shana is intent on developing low-cost diagnostic technologies to […]

Dr. Lewis Kay

Lewis Kay elected to the Royal Society

25 May 2010|

We were delighted to learn that Lewis Kay has been elected to the Royal Society (UK) for his work on NMR spectroscopy. He and his group have developed many of the recent technical advances that have pushed the size limit of protein complexes that can be examined by NMR spectroscopy beyond 500 kDa. For example, methyl-TROSY was used to elucidate the structure and aspects of the dynamics of the 670 […]

Charles Deber Wins American Peptide Society Goodman Award

17 May 2009|

Dr. Charles M. Deber, professor of Biochemistry and Acting Head of the Division of Molecular Structure and Function at the Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, is the first recipient of the Goodman Award of the American Peptide Society.

Charles is known worldwide for his seminal research on the structure and function of membrane peptides and proteins, and in the examination of disease states that involve […]

Shana Kelley is Named Top 40 under 40

1 May 2009|

Dr .Shana Kelley, Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto and Director, Division of Biomolecular Sciences, Faculty of Pharmacy, has been named to this year’s Top 40 Under 40.

Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 is a prestigious national program founded and managed by the Caldwell Partners to celebrate leaders of today and tomorrow and to honour Canadians below the age of 40 who have achieved a significant level of success. […]