Jones Lab Ph.D. student Alice Wang has been selected as an NSERC Vanier Scholar in the last cohort of the prestigious Vanier Canadian Graduate Scholarship.
Read more about "July 14, 2025 — Alice Awarded Vanier Scholarship"
The Jones Lab attended the 2025 MCB Departmental Barbeque. Congratulations to all the honourees this year, including our own Peihua Lu who has been devoted to MCB for 30 years now - Wow!
The Jones Lab gathered today to bid farewell to our two…
Reduced nephrin tyrosine phosphorylation impairs podocyte force transmission and accelerates…
Read more about "June 20, 2025 — Lab Research Published in iScience"
Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Casey Williamson is this year's recipient of the…
Congratulations to Jones Lab members Cassandra Claussen and Alice Nielissen!
Read more about "June 14, 2025 — Congratulations Jones Lab Graduates"
Post Doc Dr. Casey Williamson presented a poster on "Reduced nephrin tyrosine phosphorylation impairs podocyte force transmission and accelerates detachment in disease", and PhD Student Alice Wang presented a talk in the Emerging Career Highlights session at this year's International Podocyte Conference in Hamburg, Germany.
Read more about "June 13, 2025 — Lab Research Presented at 15th International Podocyte Conference"
Jones Lab members Hayley Smith and Erka Shata presented posters…
Read more about "June 5, 2025 — Jones Lab at ICCI Symposium"
Revisiting nephrin signaling and its specialized effects on the uniquely…
Read more about "June 2, 2025 — Lab Review Published in Biochemical Journal"
Congratulations to our newest MSc graduate, Cassandra Clausen, for her successful defense on Investigating the Role of Adaptor Protein ShcD in the Oligodendrocyte Lineage!
Jones Lab members Cassandra Clausen, Hyeyun Yang, and Alice Nielissen…
Read more about "May 24, 2025 — Jones Lab at Canadian Association of Neuroscience (CAN) Conference"
The Jones Lab celebrates the end of the 2024-2025 academic year in the nice weather with lunch and ice-cream!
The Jones Lab students all presented posters at this year's CBS Graduate Student Symposium. Hayley Smith also presented a brilliant talk!
Read more about "May 2, 2025 — Jones Lab at CBS Graduate Student Symposium"
The Jones Lab welcomes our 2025 summer students! Welcome to…
ShcD Adaptor Protein Drives Invasion of Triple Negative Breast Cancer…
Read more about "March 28, 2025 — Lab Research Published in Molecular Oncology"
Jones Lab Members Nate Petersen, Erka Shata, and Hayley Smith attended this year's conference where Hayley and Erka presented lightening talks and Nate presented a poster.
Jones lab undergrad Alice Nielissen successfully presented her presentation for…
Read more about "March 24, 2025 — BIOM Undergraduate Project Presentations"
Happy Halloween from the Jones Lab! We had a fun and festive time dressing up as the Twilight Baseball scene for MCB departmental trick-or-treating.
Hayley Smith and Erka Shata are attending this year's Invadosome Consortium in Vancouver. Today, Erka presented her work on Nck adaptor proteins!
Read more about "Oct 2, 2024 — Jones Lab at Vancouver Invadosome Consortium"
Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Kidney Walk!
Read more about "Sept 29, 2024 — Jones Lab at the Kidney Walk"
Our continuously evolving annual kidney "bake sale" fundraiser is happening today to support the Kidney Foundation of Canada. We had lots of treats, appetizers, and even stickers! At our bake sale, we made just over $800 - wow!
Read more about "Sept 24, 2024 — Kidney “Bake” Sale Fundraiser"
Congratulations to Alice Wang for receiving the MCB Pharmacia Poster Award…
Read more about "Sept 20, 2024 — Alice wins MCB Pharmacia Award"
The Jones lab is very excited to have Matt Hibbert and Nate Petersen back for an MSc and PhD, respectively. The Jones Lab also welcomes new undergraduate student, Ali Nielissen, and welcomes back Abby Vyn as fourth year project students!
Congratulations to Jones/Zhang lab's Nate Petersen, for his successful defense on Modulation of Receptor Tyrosine Kinases Using Ubiquitin Variant Induced Proximity!
