Dr. Sampath Loganathan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sampath Loganathan received his Ph.D. from the University of Alberta under the supervision of Dr. Joe Casey in the Department of Biochemistry. In 2015, he joined the lab of Dr. Daniel Schramek as a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Sinai Health System, Toronto. His research focuses on Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), utilizing CRISPR-based mouse models, ultrasound-guided lenti-viral injections, and functional genomic tools to identify novel tumor suppressors in HNSCC. Through collaborations with faculty members in the Department of Otolaryngology at McGill University and various cancer research programs, he aims to establish HNSCC mouse models and investigate drug targets associated with this cancer type. His work includes utilizing patient-derived xenograft models to study the oncological mechanisms driving HNSCC.

Research Interests

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.