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Hancock Laboratory Personnel

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Head

Dr R. E.W. (Bob) Hancock, OC, FRSC,
{Canada Research Chair and Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology,UBC}
 

Director, Centre for Microbial Diseases and Immunity Research

Email

bob@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-2682
Fax: 604-827-5566

Room 232

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Lab Manager/Research Associate
Susan Farmer
 

Email

sfarmer@interchange.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-827-5663

Fax: 604-827-5566

Room 227B

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Outer membrane permeability and antibiotic uptake in Gram negative bacteria; structure-function of peptide antibiotics; novel antibiotics from plants/natural sources. Electron microscopy.

Genomics Projects Manager

Bernadette Mah

Email

bmah@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-9542

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Project Manager for Genome Canada and Gates Foundation grants, innate immunity and genomics projects.
 
Research Technicians
Manjeet Bains

 

Email

manjeet@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-8467

Room 251

Outer membrane proteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Cloning, function and crystallization.
Melissa Elliott

Email

melissa@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-8191

Room 235

Adjuvant studies
Reza Falsafi
 

Email

reza@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-8467

Room 251

Microarray experimentation;  siRNA knock-downs.
Jelena Pistolic

Email

pistolic@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-3489

Room 225

LL-37 effects in lung epithelial cells signaling mechanisms
Post Doctoral Fellows
Donna Easton

Email

donna@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-827-5045

Room 254

Regulation of virulence-associated phenotypes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa; in vivo infection models
Quentin Espinassous

Email

quentin@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-9347

Room 257

Signaling pathways and molecular mechanisms involved in the protective effects of antimicrobial peptides in LPS response of macrophages
Christopher Fjell

Email

cfjell@interchange.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-3642

Bioinformatics analysis
Lucia Fernandez-Llamas

Email

lucia@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-8467

Room 251

Adaptive resistance to antimicrobial peptides and antibiotic resistance during swarming
Shuhua (Sue) Ma

Email

sue@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-3642

Room 260

Antimicrobial mechanism of cationic peptides
Laure Magrangeas-Janot

Email

laure@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-827-4451

Room 260

 
Anastasia Nijnik

Email

anastasia@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-827-4451

Room 260

Knockdown of innate immunity genes in mice
Graduate Students
Nicole Afacan

Email

nafacan@interchange.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-3489

Room 225

Effect of host defense peptides on cellular metabolism and health
Elena Breidenstein

Email

ebreidenstein@gmx.de
Phone: 604-822-8467

Room 251

Ciprofloxacin resistance and new mechanisms
Shaan Gellatly

Email

gellatly@interchange.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-827-4451

Room 260

Bacterial interaction with epithelial cells
Laurence Madera
 

Email

laurencemadera@hotmail.com
Phone: 604-827-5045

Room 254

Mechanism of short innate defence regulator peptides

Matthew Mayer

Email

mattm@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-8191

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Anti-inflammatory approaches to genetic diseases
Erin Nicholls

Email

erinfn@interchange.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-3489

Room 225

Initiation of signaling pathways in monocytes by LL-37 and innate defense regulators
Cesar De La Fuente Nunez

Email

cesar@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-8191

Room 235

Regulation of biofilm formation and swarming motility (two mechanisms of bacterial cooperation) in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the effect these processes have on virulence and pathogenesis.
Olga Pena

Email

opena@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-3489

Room 225

Regulation and control of sepsis
Linda Rehaume
 

Email

linda@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-3489

Room 225

Immunomodulation by defensins.

Kristen Schurek
 

Email

kris_schurek@yahoo.com
Phone: 604-822-8467

Room 251

Aminoglycoside regulation of Pseudomonas

Lisa Wong

Email

lisa@cmdr.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-8191

Room 235

MicroRNA regulation of Host Defence Peptide effects on innate immunity.
Amy Yeung

Email

amy_yty@interchange.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-8191

Room 235

Regulation of swarming motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bioinformatics
Calvin Chan

Email

calvin@cmdr.ubc.ca
Room 222A
Phone: 604-827-4005

 
Misbah Naseer Email

misbahn@gmail.com
Room 222A
Phone: 604-827-4005

 
Anastasia Sribnaia Email
Room 222A
Phone: 604-827-4005
 
Melissa Yau Email

meyau@interchange.ubc.ca
Room 222A
Phone: 604-827-4005

 
Administrative Staff

Tekworks

Gary Sawall

Email

info@tekworks.ca

Phone: 604-543-7230

 

System Administrator.
Barbara Sherman
 

Email

barbara@cmdr.ubc.ca

Phone: 604-822-0172
Fax: 604-827-5566

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R.E.W. Hancock Laboratory
Updated September 2010