The faculty for the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology program are listed below:
Department Chairs and Coordinators
Otter, Dr. Ken
PhD, MSc (Queen's University), BSc (University of British Columbia)
Whitcombe, Dr. Todd
PhD (University of Victoria), BSc Hons. with Co-op (University of Victoria)
Faculty
Erasmus, Dr. Daniel
PhD (University of British Columbia); MSc and BSc Hons., (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa)
Gorrell, Dr. Andrea
BSc Hons., Biochemistry (Texas A&M University, 1991); PhD, Biochemistry (Iowa State University, 2000); Post-doctoral work at Pennsylvania State University under J.G. Ferry
Huber, Dr. Dezene
PhD (Simon Fraser University), BSc (University of Calgary)
Biography
Our lab loves insects (and other arthropods)! And we particularly love local insects, although we really aren’t picky.
Our current projects include:
- Spruce beetle genomics
- Spruce tree defenses against insects
- Aquatic insect biodiversity
- Pollination ecology...
Lee, Chow
PhD Flinders University, BSc Hons I University of New South Wales
Biography
Dr. Lee joined UNBC in September 1998 after post-doctoral training at the Ontario Cancer Institute, McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and BC Cancer Research Centre. He is one of the...
Murray, Dr. Brent
PhD (McMaster University), MSc, BSc (University of Alberta)
Rader, Dr. Stephen
PhD, Biophysics (University of California, San Francisco); BA, Biology and Chemistry (Swarthmore College)
Biography
Professor Rader received his B.A. with Distinction from Swarthmore College in Biology and Chemistry. He carried out a Ph.D. in X-ray crystallography under the supervision of Dr. David Agard at the University of California, San...
Roberts, Dr. Deborah
Ph. D. University of Alberta, Eng. L. EGBC
Biography
My research combines my training as a classical microbiologist with 30 years experience in engineering research developing new methods for the application of microbial processes to treat contaminated water, soil and sediments. I train students...
Adjunct Faculty
Aravindakshan, Dr. Nikhil
Postdoctorate (University of Calgary), PhD (University of Regina), MSc (Hyderabad Central University, India)