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Sean passed his proposal exam
Congratulations to Sean for successfully defending his PhD proposal yesterday morning. His thesis is all about information processing in...
May 4, 20231 min read

New Collaboration with Cappadocia and JolyLopez
I am delighted to announce a new collaboration with Drs. Laurent Cappadocia and Zoé JolyLopez both of UQAM. Our three year project...
Apr 19, 20231 min read


Goodbye, Arshani!
Arshani finished her term in the lab earlier this month. We wish her good luck with her next steps!
Apr 19, 20231 min read


Congratulations, Amy!
Amy successfully defended her Honours project last week. She did a great job bringing her ideas together. Good luck with whatever comes...
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Welcome Arshani! Welcome Elisa!
Arshani joined the lab in April as a research technician. She has just completed her MSc at U of M Plant Science. She will be our 10X...
May 5, 20221 min read


Congratulations, Kayode!
Solihu Kayode Sakariyahu has been awarded the Eugene Reimer Scholarship for Biological Sciences. This award recognizes Kayode's excellent...
Jan 26, 20221 min read

Graduate Research Positions in Plant Systems Biology
Two graduate positions in plant systems biology are available in the Wilkins laboratory in the Department of Biological Sciences at the...
Jan 12, 20222 min read

Welcome!
Welcome (back) Kayode, Sean, and Sarah! Kayode joined the lab at the beginning of January as a PhD student. He is coming after a being a...
Jan 31, 20211 min read


Welcome Rajiv!
Rajiv Tripathi joined the group as a postdoctoral researcher in March after the lab shutdown. Crazy times to start a new project! In...
May 1, 20201 min read


Goodbye Sean, Judy, and MinJeong.
Lab goodbyes are always bittersweet for PIs. We are proud of our students' accomplishments and excited for them as they move on to new...
Apr 30, 20202 min read


Welcome Sean and Judy!
I am pleased to announce that the Winter Semester Co-op students have arrived in the Lab, Sean and Judy joined the lab at the start of...
Jan 16, 20201 min read


Equipment is arriving! People are coming soon!
The U. of M. iteration of the Wilkins lab is starting to take shape. Last week through the no less than heroic effort of a team of...
Nov 24, 20191 min read


Welcome MinJeong!
MinJeong is the first researcher to join the Wilkins Lab at the University of Manitoba. She is a Plant Biotechnology student in the...
Oct 15, 20191 min read


Join the lab!
I am actively recruiting graduate students and postdocs to join my lab. Please see the "Join Us" tab for details.
Sep 26, 20191 min read


Scholarship success!
This has been a great year for Wilkins Lab members: Jerome will be starting a PhD at the IRBV of the Université de Montréal with NSERC...
May 22, 20191 min read

Manitoba, here we come!
The Wilkins Lab will be moving the Biology Department at the University of Manitoba in July, 2019. We are delighted to be starting this...
May 22, 20191 min read

Dr. Wilkins Interviewed by Gizmodo
Check out this recent article by Daniel Kolitz for Gizmodo, in which academics, including Dr. Wilkins, are asked about "the smartest...
Nov 26, 20181 min read


Congratulations Vincent!
Vincent, our Honours Undergraduate Researcher, was awarded two scholarships at the Macdonald Campus Scholastic Awards Reception 2018! He...
Nov 14, 20181 min read

Jérome and Ruite attended the Journées du Centre SÈVE 2018!
The two-day conference took place on the 1st and 2nd of November in Orford, Quebec.
Nov 3, 20181 min read

Congratulations Jérome!
Masters student Jérome Gélinas-Bélanger received a "Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s" (CGS-M) from the Natural Sciences and...
Sep 1, 20181 min read
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