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Karina Top

Dr. Karina Top’s research focuses on vaccine safety, including adverse events following immunization surveillance, the clinical management of patients who have experienced adverse events following immunization and vaccine safety and effectiveness in immune-compromised patients. Dr. Top is an investigator at the Canadian Center for Vaccinology, investigator with the Canadian Immunization Monitoring Program Active (IMPACT) and principal investigator of the Special Immunization Clinic Network in the Canadian Immunization Research Network.

First BlockGuest UserApril 5, 2019Vaccinology

Nik Thomas

The Thomas Lab investigates molecular mechanisms of disease in significant human pathogens. Projects employ advanced proteomic and genomic approaches, including innovative next generation DNA sequencing technologies. The overall aim is to discover pathogenic strategies that can be targeted for inhibition by new or existing drugs, thereby limiting human disease. The Thomas Lab is a welcoming and inclusive space for all people to explore scientific investigations.

First BlockGuest UserApril 5, 2019Infection

Marina Ulanova

Researcher and professor at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine in the Medical Sciences Division. Dr. Ulanova's group works on a number of projects related to infection and immunology. Areas of research include clinical immunology, epidemiology, vaccinology, health issues in northern and indigenous communities, and basic science studies of host-pathogen interactions.

First BlockGuest UserApril 4, 2019Vaccinology

Jacqueline Van Wijlen

Jacqueline is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University (BScN with Adv. Major, 2012), Dalhousie University (MN-NP: Family/All-Ages, 2016) and a current PhD (Nursing) student at McGill University. She is an Assistant Professor in the Elizabeth & Thomas Rankin School of Nursing at St. Francis Xavier University and teaches courses in pharmacology, maternal-child & family health and wellness.

First BlockGuest UserApril 2, 2019Vaccinology

Jun Wang

Professor Wang’s research interests include (1) understanding the role of regulatory T cells and IL-17/IL-17R axis in host responses to intracellular bacterial infection and cancer; (2) development of prophylactic and/or therapeutic vaccines against infection and cancer.

First BlockGuest UserApril 1, 2019Infection, Immunity, Inflammation, Vaccinology

Courtney Ward

Dr. Courtney Ward is an associate professor in the department of Economics interested in applied microeconomics, health economics, and labour economics

First BlockGuest UserMarch 31, 2019Vaccinology