Oct 20, 2024
Sierra, Amanda, Amelia, and Genevieve present their work at the SETAC North America conference in Ft. Worth, TX.
Sept 12, 2024
Congrats to Rainer and co-authors on the acceptance of their review paper about PFAS in Arctic wildlife and humans in Science of the Total Environment!
June 4, 2024
Risha presents her work at the Canadian Society for Chemistry conference in Winnipeg.
Dec 14, 2023
Celebratory group potluck to mark the end of semester.
August 1, 2022
Congrats to Sierra and Amy on the acceptance of their paper about the human microbiome impact on polyfluoroalkyl substance transformation in Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts!
April 29, 2022
We celebrate one of the first warm days of spring with sun and shawarma
Jan 15, 2022
Biggest congratulations to Colleen and Keegan for successfully defending their MSc theses!
Sept 5, 2021
Welcome new graduates and honours students Callum, Gursharan, Amanda, and Chelsea!
April 27, 2021
Congrats to Erin on defending her BSc honours thesis!
Dec 16, 2020
Congratulations to Sampson for successfully defending his Masters thesis!
April 20, 2020
Kali and Nikhil successfully defend their theses! Congratulations, especially given this year's virtual requirement.
Nov 4, 2019
Dami and Sampson present their work at the SETAC North American meeting, held this year in Toronto, Ontario
Aug 22, 2019
Congrats to Sean for defending his honours project!
June 17, 2019
Outreach day! The Rand lab hosts visitors from Meadowlands Public School, with hands-on activities about Environmental Remediation and Environmental Chemistry.
March 19, 2019
Congratulations to Erin Lange for receiving an NSERC-USRA for summer research!
February 14, 2019
Happy Valentines Day! We receive a generous gift from U.S. collaborators, C. elegans strains that express CYP specifically on the mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum, for studies in toxicant metabolism and bioactivation.
May 30, 2018
Amy presents work in Edmonton at the 101st Canadian Society for Chemistry conference on a novel fatty acid signaling lipid detected in human aortic endothelial cells.
March 26, 2018
Congrats to Candi Bever and co-authors on the acceptance of our paper on triclosan and the microbiome at Chemosphere!
Oct 8, 2024
Fall picnic at Vincent Massey Park, now accessible from campus with a new pedestrian bridge.
July 15, 2024
Fantastic time sharing ideas and connecting with people at the North American Chemical Residuals Meeting in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
May 15, 2024
Representing chemistry at the Canada Wide Science Fair, along with liquid nitrogen and colourful titrations.
March 2, 2023
Congrats to Todd and co-authors on the acceptance of their paper about oxylipin response after gestational nanoparticle exposure in Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts!
June 24, 2022
Trevor VandenBoer and Cora Young from York University drop off a nanoMOUDI air sampler for an upcoming collaborative project (stay tuned).
Oct 21, 2021
Congrats to Dami and Amy on the acceptance of their paper about characterizing the enzyme responsible for transforming the fluorinated surfactant 6:2 FTOH in Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts!
May 17, 2021
Congratulations to Dami for successfully defending his Masters thesis!
Jan 9, 2021
Welcome Sierra and Risha!
May 1, 2020
Nil Basu, environmental health scientist at McGill, speaks to our group and others about his co-authored Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health.
March 15, 2020
Congratulations to Erin and Morgan for winning an NSERC USRA and I-CUREUS award for summer research!
Oct 22, 2019
Congrats to Amy, Anita, and co-authors on the acceptance of their paper on endothelial cell production of an angiogenic lipid mediator in the Journal of Lipid Research!
Aug 13, 2019
Over 400 people are here at the "sold out" SETAC PFAS focused topic meeting in Durham, North Carolina.
June 7, 2019
Danielle and Keegan present their BSc honours work at the Laurentian SETAC annual general meeting and conference.
March 7, 2019
Our renovated lab is complete! We've received the keys and have officially moved in.
November 19, 2018
U Ottawa students, through our lab and the Centre for Global and Community Engagement, present an outreach program about environmental chemistry and health to an enthusiastic group of Grade 9s!
May 29, 2018
Congrats to Todd and co-authors on the acceptance of our paper on the COX inhibitor celecoxib increasing liver fibrosis and inflammation at Molecular Pharmacology!