Donnelly Centre 2019 Annual Report

With this report, we bring you a selection of stories about Donnelly Centre science and other accomplishments by our principal investigators and trainees. We also extend our warm thanks to Terrence Donnelly, whose gift helped found the Centre, and whose ongoing support, along with that of other benefactors, ensures that it remains a leading hub for biomedical research.

Scroll down to learn about scientific and other highlights from the previous year.

OUR RESEARCHERS HAVE GLEANED NEW BIOLOGICAL INSIGHTS WITH THE POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE HEALTH

researchers holding plate of cells
evolutionary tree
woman's head
cigarette smoke

OUR RESEARCHERS CONTINUE TO ATTRACT COMPETITIVE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL FUNDING GRANTS TO SUPPORT THEIR RESEARCH

Gary Bader

DONNELLY IN NUMBERS

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pubs

world map

CONGRATULATULATIONS TO OUR FACULTY ON DISTINGUISHED AWARDS AND APPOINTMENTS

Ben Blencowe and Molly Shoichet
Hannes Roest
Mikko Taipale with Leah Cowen and donors
Molly Shoichet

  • Quaid Morris was named an inaugural CIFAR AI Chair

  • Philip Kim was promoted to the rank of full Professor

OUR RESEARCHERS ARE DEVELOPING TANGIBLE ADVANCES IN MEDICINE

boy holding knee
whipworm
lung x ray
Wnt agonist

COLLABORATION HIGHLIGHTS

retreat
microbes

MEET OUR AWARD WINNING TRAINEES

Dorrington awardees
Simon Eng
ben kingston
Prime fellows
Best Fellow
Research Excellence

FOSTERING CURIOSITY AND EXCITEMENT ABOUT SCIENCE IN THE COMMUNITY

A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR DONORS FOR SUPPORT

THANKS EVERYONE FOR ANOTHER GREAT YEAR!