Juri Seminar Series
Congratulations to Juri who presented “Mining the non-coding cancer transcriptome for biomarkers and functional insights” on March 31, 2022 for a Seminar Ser...
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Masroor’s OICR Monday Talk
Congratulations to Masroor who participated in OICR Mondays event on March 28, 2022. The seminar name was “Immuno-oncology (IO): Moving beyond the asymptote”...
Welcome to new graduate students!
Welcome to new graduate students Zoe Klein, Masoom Mohammad, and Michael Slobodyanyuk who have joined our lab through the Departments of Molecular Genetics a...
Masroor’s qualification exam
Congratulations to Masroor Bayati for passing his PhD qualification exam at UofT Department of Medical Biophysics. Masroor’s thesis projects involve a mix of...
publications
New preprint: Human phospho-signaling networks of SARS-CoV-2 infection are rewired by population genetic variants
We posted a new preprint on medRxiv on our recent study of human genetic variation affecting the phosphorylation signalling networks of SARS-CoV-2 infection....
New publication: Pan-cancer analysis of non-coding transcripts reveals the prognostic onco-lncRNA HOXA10-AS in gliomas
Our pan-cancer study of lncRNAs is now published at Cell Reports! We used a machine learning approach to find prognostic long non-coding RNAs in cancer and c...
Collaborative study on driver and pathway analysis in breast cancer published
Christian Lee and Jüri Reimand collaborated with Prof. Sean Egan’s team at SickKids Research Institute who led a comprehensive functional characterization of...
publication
Preprint on mutational processes in cancer genomes
A new preprint on regional mutational processes in cancer genomes is now available in bioRxiv. The study investigated hundreds of epigenetic profiles of huma...
Publication on local mutational processes in cancer genomes
A new study on local mutational processes in cancer genomes is now published in Genome Biology. We studied the mutational processes affecting regulatory elem...
update
New lab website
The new website of Reimand lab is now available. We are in construction mode and things will be updated daily. The site is based on Jekyll and run on GitHub ...
upgrade
system update
Jüri Reimand was promoted to associate professor at University of Toronto and investigator II at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research. Thanks to all the cur...
awards
PhD stipends awarded
Our PhD students Alec Bahcheli, Masroor Bayati and Kevin Cheng were awarded graduate student stipends for 2021-22. Alec received an Ontario Graduate Scholars...
defences
Christian Lee MSc defence
Christian Lee successfully defended his master’s thesis on regional mutation processes affecting regulatory elements in cancer genomes. Christian received a ...