Current lab members

Dr. Suzanne Tank
Associate Professor

Sarah Shakil
PhD Candidate

Hayley Drapeau (co-supervised with Maya Bhatia)
MSc Student

Marina Taskovic
MSc Student

Jaedyn Smith
MSc Student

Nora Alsafi
MSc Student

Joanna Li Yung Lung
Laboratory and field technician

Samuel Metacat-Yah
I-STEAM Summer Research Assistant (co-supervised with Maya Bhatia; summer 2021)

Gone, but not forgotten ...

Graduate students and post-doctoral fellows

Dr. Ryan Hutchins
Postdoctoral Scientist (Feb. 2018 - Dec. 2019)

Dr. Samson Mengistu
Postdoctoral Scientist (May 2016 - Oct. 2017)

Dr. Allison Oliver
Postdoctoral Scientist (Feb. 2014 - July 2017)

Scott Zolkos
PhD Student (graduated Sept. 2019)

Emily Barrie
MSc Student (graduated March 2021)

Sydney Huculak
MSc Student (graduated March 2021)

Alyssa Bourgeois
MSc Student (graduated April 2021)

Erin MacDonald
MSc Student (graduated June 2020)

Nikki Van Klaveren
MSc Student (graduated Apr. 2020)

Anna Bishop
MSc Student (graduated Jan. 2020)

Cara Bulger
MSc Student (graduated May 2016)

Gayla Weeks
MSc Student (York University; graduated August 2016)




​Undergraduates & Research Assistants

Ariola Visha
BSc Honours Student, York University (2012-13)
Current position: PhD candidate, University of Toronto

Joyce Kendon
Summer Research Assistant (Summer 2015)

Luke Gjini
Summer Research Assistant (Summer 2015)
BSc Honours Student (2015-16)

Maya Guttman
NSERC USRA Student (Summer 2016)

Lindsey Stephen
Summer Research Assistant (Summer 2016)

Rosemin Nathoo
NSERC USRA Student (Summer 2017)

Jennifer Lloyd
Laboratory Technician (2017-2018)

Christine Ridenour
Laboratory Technician (2018-2019)