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2022 Yip Awardees

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Meet MD/PhD alum Ben Ouynag

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2022 Donnelly Thesis Prize Winner Nil Sahin

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Do a PhD? Or build a startup? You can do both, says Donnelly student

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Donnelly student vies for the $50,000 vision research prize

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2021 Thesis Prize Winner Keith Lawson

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2020 Thesis Prize Winner Abdullah Sayed

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2018 Thesis Prize Winner Oren Kraus

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  • Our Scientists
    • Andrews, Brenda
    • Angers, Stephane
    • Attisano, Liliana
    • Babaian, Artem
    • Bader, Gary
    • Blencowe, Benjamin
    • Boone, Charles
    • Brown, Grant
    • Chan, Warren
    • Fraser, Andrew
    • Friesen, James (Professor Emeritus)
    • Gilbert, Penney
    • Gillis, Jesse
    • Goeva, Aleksandrina
    • Greenblatt, Jack
    • Harrington, Lea
    • Hughes, Timothy
    • Kim, Philip M.
    • Krause, Henry
    • Montenegro Burke, Rafael (Rafa)
    • Morris, John
    • Morshead, Cindi
    • Radisic, Milica
    • Röst, Hannes
    • Roth, Frederick (Fritz)
    • Roy, Peter
    • Ryu, William
    • Sefton, Michael
    • Shoichet, Molly
    • Stagljar, Igor
    • Taipale, Mikko
    • van der Kooy, Derek
    • Wang, Shu
    • Wheeler, Aaron
    • Yip, Christopher
    • Zhang, Zhaolei
  • Research
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    • Publications
    • Terrence Donnelly Innovation Award
  • Platforms
    • Accelerator for Donnelly Collaboration
    • Donnelly Mass Spec Facility
    • Donnelly Nucleic Acid Binding Specificity Core
    • Donnelly Sequencing Centre
      • What We Offer
      • Getting Started
      • The DSC Team
      • Publications
      • Academic Outreach
      • The World of Sequencing
  • Students
    • Student Awards
      • Cecil Yip Doctoral Research Award
      • Donnelly Centre Research Thesis Prize
      • Jennifer Comyn Graduate Award for Cancer Research
      • Jennifer Dorrington Graduate Research Award
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    • Summer Undergraduate Research Program
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    • Terrence J. Donnelly
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      • Get to know our history through this interactive timeline
      • Banting and Best Department of Medical Research
      • Brenda Andrews, Founding Director of Donnelly Centre
      • James Friesen, Co-Founder of Donnelly Centre
      • Cecil Yip, Co-Founder of Donnelly Centre
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