Marignani Discovery Research Lab
 
 

The Marignani Discovery Research Laboratory (MDRL) team members are a diverse group of scientists from around the world. MDRL is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Members are at various stages in their career development; ranging from grade-school students exploring science for the first time, undergraduate students fulfilling degree requirements, undergraduate medical students exploring fundamental research for the first time, graduate students testing out a career in science and fellows committed to science.

Ariel

Eric

Herve

Emma

Youth STEM

Anisha Rajaselvam,
Halifax Nova Scotia

2016-Grade 7: Halifax Science Tech Expo Grand Award

Winner2016: Participant at the Canada Wide Science Fair

2017-Grade 8: Halifax Science Tech Expo Grand Award Winner

2017: Gold Medalist at the Canada Wide Science Fair

2017: The 15th Annual Discovery Award Youth Award

2018 Grade 9: Experiential Learning in partnership with Sacred Heart School

2019 Grade 10: Youth researcher

2020 Grade 11: Youth researcher

2021 Grade 12: Youth researcher

Postdoctoral Fellows

Dr. Mohammed Bourouh

PhD University of Windsor, Canada 2018

Dr. Minyoung Oh

PhD Jeju National University, Korea 2017

Research Associates

Dr. Jin-Hong Kim

PhD University of New Brunswick, Canada 2017

Research Associates

Technicians

Donna Goguen BSc

 

Undergraduate Students

Emma Abray

Summer student and NSERC USRA 2024-2025, Computational technician 2024-2025. 
MITACS Accelerate Scholar 2025.

Ariel Provo 

Faculty of Medicine Summer Scholarship, Experiential Learning 2019-2020,  NSERC USRA 2020.
Honours BSc Med Sci 2020-2021. IMHOTEP Legacy Academy Scholar 2021-2022, Dalhousie Medical School 2021-2025.
Research in Medicine 2022-2025.