Lab members
If you are interested in joining our group, contact us at ojulien at ualberta.ca
Graduate Students
Erik Gomez
B.Sc. Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Interests: videogames, boardgames, and play the ukelele
Bridgette Hartley
B.Sc. Brock University
Interests: yoga, hiking and baking
Lucy Luo
B.Sc. University of Alberta
Interests: travelling, movies and music
Kolden Van Barr
B.Sc. University of Victoria
Interests: Watching movies, board games, travelling
Claudia Venevongsa
B.Sc. Queen's University
Henry Wang
B.Sc. University of Alberta
Undergraduate Students
Jainilkumar Patel
Interest: Snowboarding, board games, 3D printing
Staff
Arbab Ul Haq
Eman Moussa (MSc student, 2020-2023)
Luam Araya (MSc student, 2018-2021)
Zeyad Elsalhy (undergraduate student, 2019-2021)
Kausar Saboohi, Ph.D. (Research Assistant, 2017)
James Shi (undergraduate student, 2022)
Peter Holmes, Ph.D. (Postdoctoral Fellow, 2017-2018)
Arashpreet Jhajj (undergraduate student, 2018)
Brett Wickware (undergraduate student, 2018-2020)
Longxiang Wang (undergraduate student, 2018-2021)
Principal Investigator
Olivier Julien obtained his B.Sc. in biochemistry from Laval University in 2005, and subsequently completed a Ph.D. under the mentorship of Prof. Brian Sykes at the University of Alberta in 2011.
After pursuing a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) with Prof. Jim Wells, he joined the Department of Biochemistry at the UofA in 2017.
We encourage underrepresented groups in academia - visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression - to apply to our team or collaborate with us. The UofA offers several support and ressources for students, such as The Landing program