Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies

Spotlight on Faculty

Alicia Viloria-Petit

Alicia Viloria-Petit

The goal of my research is to improve the life of cancer patients by identifying tools to make better treatment decisions. This can possibly improve several important aspects of the life of a cancer patient, including treatment response, the quality of life, and the overall survival following treatment.

Headshot of Dr. Lynda Ashbourne in front of Raithby House at U of G

Lynda M. Ashbourne

My research supports the development and improvement of services that support family members who are facing great difficulties in their lives.

Email: lashbour@uoguelph.ca

Charlotte Winder, University of Guelph Professor of Population Medicine

Charlotte Winder

My research focuses on improving the health and welfare of dairy cattle through knowledge synthesis, primary research, and knowledge translation.

Portrait of Dr. Emily Chiang

Emily Chiang

Dr. Chiang specializes in environmental remediation, industrial waste valorization, wastewater treatment and green chemistry. 

Email: chiange@uoguelph.ca

Portrait of Dr. Loong-Tak Lim at U of G's Conservatory Gardens

Loong-Tak Lim

Our research is mainly focused on studying ultrafine biopolymeric and synthetic fibres produced by electrostatic spinning techniques. These versatile materials are being exploited in our laboratory for the encapsulation and triggered release of bioactive compounds.

Email: llim@uoguelph.ca

Portrait of Dr. W. David Lubitz

W. David Lubitz

I combine experiments, simulations, and theory to tackling problems like improving small hydropower systems, modeling the climate inside greenhouses, and studying airflow in both industrial processes and outdoors.

Email: wlubitz@uoguelph.ca

University of Guelph Biomedical Sciences Professor Laura A. Favetta

Laura Favetta

The research that we conduct in my laboratory aims to understand the causes of infertility at the gene level and pinpoint the mechanisms through which toxicants affect fertility both in humans and farm animals. Understanding how things happen will help in finding ways of overcoming it.​

Email: lfavetta@uoguelph.ca

Portrait of Dr. Mervyn Horgan

Mervyn Horgan

My research examines conflicts around public space to learn how we can live together more equitably.

Email: mhorgan@uoguelph.ca