Postdoctoral Researcher B.S. (York University, Toronto, ON, Canada) M.Sc. (Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA) Ph.D. (Université du Québec à Rimouski, Rimouski, QC, Canada) Currently an Assistant Professor at York University’s Glendon Campus. E-mail: lmck@glendon.yorku.ca McKinnon Lab Website Selected Publications
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Ph.D. – Cell & Systems Biology, 2016 Thesis title: “Comparative Identification and Characterization of Myosin Heavy Chain Isoforms in Avian Skeletal Muscle” E-mail: br.velten@gmail.com Selected Publications
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M.Sc. – Cell & Systems Biology, 2012 Thesis title: “Neuromuscular control of hummingbird flight kinematics.” E-mail: mahals4@mcmaster.ca Selected Publications
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MSc – Ecology & Evolutionary Biology – 2015 Thesis title: “Automated Serial Sampling in Hummingbirds Obviates Laborious Ecological Studies of Behaviourally Induced Rises in Departure Stores” B.S. (University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada) E-mail: lily.hou@mail.utoronto.ca Selected Publications
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MSc – Cell & Systems Biology – 2015 Thesis title: “Sweet GLUTs: Quantitative Analysis of Glucose Transporter and Fructolytic Enzyme Transcript Densities in Ruby-throated Hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris)” M.Sc. (University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada) B.S. (University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada) Currently a PhD student in the lab of Dr. Les Buck at the University of […]
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M.Sc. – Cell & Systems Biology, 2012 Thesis title: “Measuring metabolic fuel use and metabolic rate during flight in Archilochus colubris.” Ph.D., 2017 (York University, Toronto, ON, Canada) in the lab of Dr. David Hood. M.Sc., 2012 (University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada) B.S., 2010 (University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada) Currently a postdoctoral fellow […]
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PhD – Cell & Systems Biology – 2016 Thesis title: “Hummingbird Hovering Energetics and Flight Capacities Across Elevational Gradients.” Ph.D. (University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada) B.S. (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada) Currently a postdoctoral researcher in the lab of Dr. Alex Gerson at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. E-mail: dgroom@umass.edu Selected Publications
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MSc student – Cell & Systems Biology Thesis title: “Plasma Membrane Recruitment Patterns of Glucose Transporters (GLUT) 1, 2, 3, and 5 in Response to Feeding in the Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Archilochus colubris.“ B.S. (University of Toronto Scarborough, Toronto, ON, Canada) E-mail: raafay.ali@mail.utoronto.ca Selected Publications
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