Faculty Members
Bernard Le Foll
MD, PhDProfessor
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T: (416) 535-8501 x33111
F: (416) 595-6922
Research Interests
Behavioral Pharmacology & Drug Addiction, Clinical Pharmacology; Neuropharmacology; Psychopharmacology; Pharmacogenetics
Associate Professor
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T: (416) 978-2509
Research Interests
Animal models of neurodevelopmental disorders, neuropharmacology, NMDA receptor biology
Wai Haung (Ho) Yu
Ph.D.Assistant Professor
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Research Interests
Mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, tauopathies) and translational development. Cell biology; neuropathology and memory; drug development; biomarkers; risk factors
Ira Jacobs
MHK, DrMedScProfessor
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T: (416) 978-5909
Research Interests
Exercise pharmacology; Nutritional and/or pharmacological interventions affecting exercise performance
Landon J. Edgar
Ph.D.Assistant Professor
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Research Interests
roles of carbohydrates in health and disease
Basil P. Hubbard
Ph.D.Associate Professor
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Research Interests
Development of next-generation therapeutics for the treatment of aging, cancer, genetic and infectious diseases; Molecular Pharmacology; Gene Editing; Biologics and Macromolecular Therapeutics; Synthetic and Xenobiology
David Z. Cherney
MDCM, PhD, FRCP(C)Associate Professor
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T: (416) 340-4151
F: (416) 340-4999
Research Interests
physiological factors that initiate renal disease in patients with diabetes, such as renal hyperfiltration and inflammation
Patricia Di Ciano
BA (Hons), MA, PhDAssistant Professor
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Research Interests
clinical trials into the safety of cannabis and other substances of abuse
Pablo Rusjan
Ph.D.Assistant Professor
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T: (416) 535-8501 x34215
Research Interests
PET pharmacokinetics and quantitative methodology development and implementation for PET images
John Oldenhof
MSc, PhDAdjunct Lecturer
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T: (416) 747-8484 x222
Research Interests
Clinical Pharmacology, Drug Development, First in Human, Abuse Potential, Drug-Drug Interactions and Genetic Epilepsy Syndromes