Alumni

Graduate Students

DATE ALUMNI POSITION AFTER LEAVING THE CHICA LAB
2019/09-2025/02 Niayesh Zarifi Scientist, XAtoms (Toronto, Canada)
2023/01-2025/04 Jack Miller Graduate student, University of Calgary (Calgary, Canada)
2022/09-2024/12 Ilya Dementyev Unknown
2018/09-2024/02 Rojo Rakotoharisoa Financial Advisor (Ottawa, Canada)
2021/09-2023/12 Serena Hunt Engineer at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
2019/09-2021/09 Sandrine Legault PhD student at the University of Chicago (Chicago, USA)
2018/09-2021/05 Mykhaylo Slobodyanyuk PhD student at the University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada)
2013/09-2020/05 Matthew Eason Patent examiner, Canadian Intellectual Property Office (Ottawa, ON)
2016/01-2018/08 Olivier Gagnon Programmer, Chemical Computing Group (Montreal, QC)
2013/09-2019/05 Adam Damry Postdoctoral Fellow, Australian National University (Colin Jackson group)
2011/05-2018/12 Tony St-Jacques Research Scientist, National Research Council of Canada (Ottawa, ON)
2011/01-2017/07 Curtis Walton Enzyme Engineering Lead, Hyasynth Bio (Montreal, QC)
2011/09-2016/12
 James Davey
 Postdoctoral Fellow, Georgia Institute of Technology (Corey Wilson group)
2013/09-2015-12 Antonia Pandelieva Biologist, Health Canada (Ottawa, ON)
2012/09-2014/12 Janet Barber Medical School, Western University (London, ON)

Postdoctoral Fellows

DATE ALUMNI POSITION AFTER LEAVING THE CHICA LAB
2019/02-2022/04 Jesús Banda-Vázquez Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, Technical University of Munich
2018/08-2019/11 Marina Canyellas Fontanilles Scientist, Zymvol (Barcelona, Spain)
2017/09-2019/06
 Aron Broom Senior Scientist, ProteinQure (Toronto, ON)

Visiting Students

DATE ALUMNI POSITION AFTER LEAVING THE CHICA LAB
2018/05-2018/08
 Miguel Angel Maria-Solano PhD student at University of Girona, Spain
2017/06-2017/08 Mo Nasr PhD student at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
2016/07-2017/07 Marina Cañellas Fontanilles PhD student at the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
2015/09-2016/02 Ruben Marrero PhD student at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013/01-2013/06 Frédéric Thiebaut PhD student in Chemistry, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, France

Undergraduate Students

DATE ALUMNI POSITION AFTER LEAVING THE CHICA LAB
2024/05-2025/07 Pavlo Ignatusha Graduate student, ETH Zürich
2023/05-2025/08 Anika Vojvodic Graduate student, Université Paris Sciences et Lettres
2023/09-2024/04 Nicole Boileau Graduate student, Queen's University
2022/05-2023/04 Jean Roch Kouassi Graduate student, University of Ottawa
2022/05-2023/04 Dennis Poorang Undergraduate student in Pharmacy, University of Ottawa
2021/09-2022/04 Sophie Beaudette Undergraduate student in Biotechnology, University of Ottawa
2021/09-2022/04 Émeraude Tapé Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2020/10-2021/08 Derek Fraser-Halberg Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2019/05-2020/04 Ornella Kahasha Unknown
2019/05-2019/12 Scott Foster Graduate student, University of British Columbia
2019/01-2019/05 Gabriel Ragala Graduate student, University College London
2018/09-2019/04 Maymouna Ka Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2018/05-2019/04 Serena Hunt Undergraduate student in Biotechnology, University of Ottawa
2017/05-2018/04 Marc Mayer Undergraduate student in Biomedical Science, University of Ottawa
2017/09-2018/04 Eric Robert Undergraduate student in Biotechnology, University of Ottawa
2016/05-2016/08 Erin Nguyen PhD student in Chemical Engineering, Massachussetts Institute of Technology
2015/09-2016/08 Safwat Khan Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2015/05-2015/08 Eduardo Ramirez PhD student in Chemical Engineering, University of Waterloo
2015/05-2015/08 Jenna McCann Undergraduate student in Biopharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ottawa
2014/09-2015/04 Alexa Mouawad Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2014/05-2014/08 Miranda Baran PhD student in Chemistry, University of California - Berkeley
2014/05-2014/08 Marie-Ève Eyahpaise Medical School, University of Ottawa
2012/05-2014/08 Guido Calderini English Teacher, Japan
2013/05-2014/08 Christian Euler PhD student in Chemical Engineering, University of Toronto
2012/09-2013/04 Andrew Wong Graduate student in Economics, University of Ottawa
2012/05-2012/09 Maja Mujcin Undergraduate student in Biotechnology, University of Ottawa
2012/05-2012/08 Guido Calderini Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2011/09-2012/09 Antonia Pandelieva Graduate student in Chemistry, University of Ottawa
2011/09-2012/04 Matthew Eason Graduate student in Chemistry, University of Ottawa
2011/09-2012/04 Adam Damry Graduate student in Chemistry, University of Ottawa
2011/09-2012/04 Sarah Mavula Law student, University of Ottawa
2010/08-2011/04 Samuel Oteng-Pabi Graduate student in Chemistry, University of Ottawa
2011/01-2011/04
 Wei Wang
 Undergraduate student in Biotechnology, University of Ottawa
2010/09-2011/04 Anna Badner Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2010/09-2010/12 Samantha Burugu Undergraduate student in Biopharmaceutical sciences, University of Ottawa
2010/07-2010/08
Midhun Thomas Undergraduate student in Biomedical sciences, University of Ottawa
2010/06-2010/12 Alice Yang Undergraduate student in Biochemistry, University of Ottawa
2010/05-2010/09 Christine Achampong PhD student in Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto