News

Congratulations to Dr. Peter Krell, who was recently awarded a Genome Canada/OGI Project Grant.

The proposal entitled ‘Disruptive Innovations in Genomics (DIG) Phase 1’ is a two-year $234,000 (total) award. Peter, in collaboration with Daniel Doucet from Forestry Canada, will be working on developing an ‘antenna in a box’ system for early detection of invasive insect species.

MCB Delivers Holiday Spirit!

On Friday, December 16th, 2016, volunteers from the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology at the University of Guelph delivered $550.00 worth of pet supplies to the Guelph Humane Society!

We thank you all for your generous donations and support! We thank Pet Culture Guelph for providing supply discounts.

Congratulations to Michal Pyc who won the  CSPB best student oral presentation award for his talk at the Canadian Society of Plant Biologists (CSPB) Eastern Regional Meeting on November 19th, 2016.