Robert Holt

Affiliations:

  • Co-director, BC Cancer Immunotherapy Program
  • Distinguished Scientist, Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
  • Professor of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia
  • Professor of Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Simon Fraser University
  • Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

Education:

  • Ph.D. - Pharmacology, University of Alberta, 1998
  • B.Sc. - Biology, University of British Columbia, 1992

Eric Yung

Staff Scientist


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Education:

  • Post Doc - Leukemia/Gene Therapy, Terry Fox Laboratories/BC Cancer Agency, 2014
  • Post Doc - Gene Therapy/Virology, Children's Hospital/Harvard University, 2004
  • Ph.D. - Molecular Genetics/Virology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2003
  • B.Sc. - Biochemistry, University of British Columbia, 1993

Lisa Dreolini

Research Assistant III

Assay and process development


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  • e-mail: ldreolini [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Scott Brown

Research Associate

Applying informatics and visualization methods to explore the data landscape


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  • Tel: 604-675-8000 x 7501
  • e-mail: sbrown [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Craig Rive

Research Associate


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Education:

  • Ph.D. - The Immunopathogenesis of Delayed Drug Hypersensitivity, Murdoch University, 2016
  • B.Sc. - Molecular Biology and Biomedical Science with First Class Honours in Molecular Biology, 2012
  • B.Forensics - Forensic Biology and Toxioclogy, 2011

Govinda Sharma

Research Associate

Developing and applying advanced in vitro platform technologies for T cell antigen discovery


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Fei Teng

Research Associate

Combining T cell biology and bioinformatic platform to advance immunotherapies


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Education:

  • Ph.D. (Immunology), Peking University, 2012
  • B.Med. (MD equivalent), Peking University, 2007

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James Round

Postdoctoral Fellow

Applying synthetic biology to the discovery and development of immunotherapies


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Cody Despins

PhD Candidate

Adaptive immune responses to GI oncomicrobes


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  • Email: cdespins [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Nicole Knoetze

PhD Candidate

Bioinformatic development of T-cell specific mini-promoters for CAR-T therapy


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  • Tel: 604-675-8000 x 7501
  • Email: nknoetze [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Tracy Lee

Masters Student

Developing vaccine candidates against GI oncomicrobes


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  • Email: trlee [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Mhairi Sigrist

BC Cancer Immunotherapy Program Project Manager


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  • e-mail: msigrist [at] bcgsc [dot] ca

Monica Kotkoff

Projects Coordinator

Vanessa Zhu

Admin Assistant

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  • e-mail: vzhu [at] bcgsc [dot] ca