Program Management
Prof. Ian Lewis, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
admin.lrg@ucalgary.ca
Associate Professor, Director, Alberta Centre for Advanced Diagnostics, University of Calgary
Keir Pittman, Ph.D.
Scientific Writer
Thomas Rydzak, Ph.D.
Head Scientist
Troy Feener, M.Sc.
Program Manager
pm.lrg@ucalgary.ca
Jennifer Roberson
Program Coordinator
Postdoctoral Fellows
Mehdi Mohammadi, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Stephanie Bishop,
Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Morgan Hepburn, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Senior Scientists
Ryan Groves, M.Sc.
CMRF Research Coordinator
Metabolomics Specialist - International Microbiome Centre
Annegret Ulke-Lemée, Ph.D.
LSARP Project Coordinator
Quantitative Proteomics Applications
Marija Drikic, M.Sc., Ph.D.
CMRF Operations Coordinator
Microbiome Metabolomics Research Assistant
Dominique Bihan, Ph.D.
CMRF Analytical Specialist
Metabolomics Applications
Research Staff
Gopal Ramamourthy, Ph.D.
Metabolomics Research Associate
Raied Aburashed
DPF Operations Coordinator
Graduate Students
Dimitri Desmonts de Lamache, M. Sc.
Ph.D. Student
Carly Chan
Ph.D. Student
Maryam Mapar, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Student
Luis Ponce Alvarez, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Student
Stephanie Dang
M.Sc Student
Rory Gilliland
M.Sc. Student
Rajnigandha Pushpker,
M.Sc.
Ph.D. Student
Colin Mackenzie
Ph.D. Student
Mario Valdez Tresanco, M.Sc.
Ph.D. Student
Anika Westlund
Ph.D. Student.
Andriy Plakhotnyk
M.Sc. Student
Undergraduate students
Julia Adug, 2023, Independent research
Carter Chopin, 2023, Independent research
Kyle Story, 2023, Honor’s Thesis
Zoha Asif, 2023, Independent research
Amy Wycislik, 2023, Independent research
Sofia Su, 2023, Independent research
Isabella Quartly, 2023, Independent research
Alishba Babar, 2023, Independent research
Alumni
Faculty Hosted for Sabbatical Research
Deirdre Church, M.D., Ph.D. (Alberta Precision Laboratories)
Daniel Gregson, M.D. (Alberta Precision Laboratories)
Postdoctoral Fellows
Beata Mickiewicz, Ph.D.
Matthias S. Klein Ph.D.
Vishaldeep K. Sidhu, Ph.D.
Visiting Scientists
Luis Alberto González López (University of Antioquia)
Yulieth Alexandra Upegui Zapata (University of Antioquia)
Sneider Alexander Gutierrez Guarnizo (University of Antioquia)
Research Associates
Grace Gallo
Kathleen Merx
Kurt I. Ebeling
Miranda Moll
Fatemeh Yazdanpanah
Ruichuan Zhang
Barbora Svobodova
Amy Poelzer
Jenna Poelzer
Saad Luqman
Max Baatar
Soren Wacker
Graduate Students
Michelle Chang, M.Sc.
Austin Nguyen, M.Sc.
Travis Bingeman, M.Sc.
Melissa King M.Sc
Spencer Wildman, M.Sc.
Alikhan Mansuri, M.Sc.
Ayush Mandwal Ph.D.
Undergraduate students
Mikayla Gray
Elvira Nurmambetova
Sukhjit Sidhu
Arooj Aftab (co-advisee)
Inaara Mawji
John Pascua
Spencer Wildman
Andriy Plakhotnyk (co-advisee)
Rita Hannawayya
Kosar Khani
Khaled Elmalawany
Jennifer Lai
Selena Osman
Evgeny Vlasov
Amina Mohamud (co-advisee)
Bruce N. Allen
Yasaman Samanian
Anna Ulrich
Saad Luqman
Nathaniel Fernetti
Anika Westlund
Stephanie Dang
Dani Kilani
Gurnoor Aujla
Sardar Shahzeb Khan
Balraj Singh Brar
Palliser Shomody
Brooklynn Malec
Alikhan Mansuri
Mahdi Moezzi
Xufan Huang
Katherine Heger
Vivian Huang
Nathan de Olivera