December 2020
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March 2020
- Check out our new paper in BioEssays that describes how Dictyostelium can be used to gain insight into the pathways that regulate the breakdown of multicellularity in cancer. This is an exciting paper that was the result of a collaboration with the Dellaire Lab at Dalhousie University. See Publications page for more details.
November 2020
- Kaitlyn Neuman, a Huber Lab alumnus, was recently featured in the Huntington Society of Canada's Newsletter "Horizon" (Issue 162 - Fall). Congratulations Kaitlyn! https://www.huntingtonsociety.ca/horizon/
October 2020
- Rob is serving as a Guest Associate Editor for a Research Topic in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. Click the link for more information: https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/16964/dictyostelium-a-tractable-cell-and-developmental-model-in-biomedical-research
September 2020
- Megan's 2019 paper in Biomolecules was recently recognized as an "Editor's Choice Article" by the Editors of the Journal: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/11/702. Congratulations Megan!
- YouTube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sI6gYDWqxSU&feature=youtu.be
July 2020
- Rob is serving as a Guest Editor for a Special Issue on Calmodulin Binding Proteins in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Click the link below for more details. Submission closes January 31, 2021.https://www.mdpi.com/journal/ijms/special_issues/Calmodulin_Proteins
May 2020
- Check out Megan's new paper in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology that details the functions of cytokinins during the Dictyostelium life cycle. See Publications page for more details.
- Congrats to Elicia and Will on securing Ontario Graduate Scholarships for 2020-2021. Also, congrats to Megan for receiving a highly prestigious NSERC CGS D. Well done everyone!
April 2020
- Congratulations to Meagan on successfully defending her M.Sc. thesis!
- Rob's new paper entitled "Molecular networking in the neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses: Insights from mammalian models and the social amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum" has been accepted for publication in Journal of Biomedical Science. See Publications page for more details.
March 2020
- To learn more about how calmodulin and calmodulin-binding proteins regulate the Dictyostelium life cycle, check out our new review in Biological Reviews. See Publications page for more details.
- Check out our new paper in Cellular Signalling that reports the localization and function of the Dictyostelium homolog of MFSD8. Mutations in MFSD8 are associated with CLN7 disease (a subtype of Batten disease). See Publications page for more details.