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Dr. Razq Hakem, Senior Scientist 

Education

PhD, University of Aix-Marseille II, France 

Post-doctoral training: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA

Amgen Research Institute, Canada 

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Research

Using cancer genetics he has identified novel tumor suppressor genes (e.g. RNF8, MUS81 and PIRH2) and investigated the mechanisms of function and regulation of some major human tumor suppressor genes (e.g. BRCA1 and P53). Dr. Hakem is a world-class expert in cancer genetics, cell signaling and molecular oncology. 

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Contact: rhakem@uhnresearch.ca

Dr. Anne Hakem, Scientific Associate 

Education

PhD, University of Science Luminy Marselle, France 

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Research

 WNT signaling, development and cancer

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Contact: ahakem@uhnresearch.ca

Dr. Kiran Kumar Guturi, Postdoctoral Fellow

Education

PhD, University of Calcutta, India

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Research

NOTCH-WNT-Hippo signaling pathways and cancer

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Contact: kirankumarndkm@gmail.com

Justin Jeon, Graduate Student

Education

M.Sc candidate in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, U of T

(Hons) B.Sc., University of Western Ontario

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Research

DNA damage response and tumorigenesis

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Contact: justin.jeon@hotmail.com 

Parasvi Patel, Graduate Student

Education

PhD candidate in the Department of Medical Biophysics, U of T

(Hons) B.Sc., University of Toronto

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Research

DNA damage response in tumorigenesis

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Contact: parasvi.patel@utoronto.ca

Brandon Gautreau, Graduate Student

Education

M.Sc candidate in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, U of T

(Hons) B.Sc., University of Ottawa 

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Research

DNA damage and Replication

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Contact: brandon.gautreau@mail.utoronto.ca

Zahra Khan, Undergraduate Student

Education

B.Sc candidate at U of T

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Research

Investigating DNA damage proteins

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Contact: zahra.khan@mail.utoronto.ca

Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower

University Health Network

 

101 College Street, Room 13-310

Toronto, ON M5G 1L7

 

Phone: +1 (416) 634-8780

e-mail: rhakem@uhnres.utoronto.ca

 

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