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Anastasia Nijnik is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physiology at McGill University, where her research focuses on hematopoietic stem cell biology, blood cell differentiation, and the immune response mediated by innate B cells. Her research team investigates the regulatory mechanisms of hematopoietic stem cells and lymphocyte differentiation, particularly the role of the histone deubiquitinase MYSM1 in gene expression and DNA damage response signaling. The studies aim to enhance the understanding of human bone marrow failure syndromes and hematological malignancies. Nijnik's extensive educational background includes postdoctoral training at prestigious institutes such as the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the University of British Columbia, followed by a D.Phil. from the University of Oxford. The lab continuously seeks graduate students to contribute to innovative research projects with potential clinical applications.
Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.