Rourke Lab, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Mount Allison University (Sackville, NB)
Sackville, New Brunswick
Joined April 2019
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Exciting News from Rourke's Lab💥💥
We're glad to share that our recently published paper has been selected as the editor's choice of the Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology for this issue💪💪
GPR52/Sucralose Signalling has been a big research project in Rourke's ..
.. Lab since 2019 and got published last year. This latest recognition is another validation of the great work put into this research; thanks to all the contributors. Yet to read this article ? Head on to read now and learn how we identified a novel mechanism that can....
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detect between natural and sweet molecules to selectively sense and respond to the sweet stimuli from sucralose through the concentration-dependent activation of GPR52 👀
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#GPCR #research #RourkeLab
Put down your end of term reports, it's lab Holiday Party time
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Huge thank you to all of the students who came out to Rourke lab open house today! We kept our hands busy racking SO MANY boxes of tips and talked about pathways to getting involved in research.
Hot off the press- we're pretty excited about the first official Rourke lab GPCR paper. Huge thanks to all of the passionate and talented student authors and to @cdnsciencepub for their support in making it open access.
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Looking to build your teaching portfolio while working with a supportive department? Come teach with us @MTA_ChemBiochem.
mta.ca/about-mta/work-at-mta…
Passionate, intelligent, and articulate, these student presenters really rocked @bioactivesP. Congratulations!
Oral Presentation Prize Winners (MSc):
Emily Burke of @DalhousieU, Matthieu Laprise of @UNBSaintJohn, Meghan Hamilton of @DalhousieU, Peter Oni of @MountAllison, and Raymond He of @DalhousieU
Do you love teaching? Want to gain experience in a supportive department? The @MTA_ChemBiochem Department invites applications for a stipendiary (part-time) position to teach a 3rd/4th year elective course in biochemistry in the winter 2024 term. Apply: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j….
The Graduate Studies Program at Mount Allison University invites applications for a stipendiary (part-time) position to teach Graduate Professional Development (CHEM/BIOL 5991) in the Winter 2024 term. Apply: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/j…
#Chemjobs #Biochemjobs #Academics #hiring
Congratulations to our very own Rourke Lab member, SunMin Park. Labbbmate, mentor, and human extraordinaire!
We couldn't be more excited to announce that THREE of this year's @STLHE 3M Student Fellows are from the ML!🎉🎊
Please see our press release for all the details: loom.ly/JLU3nP8
Stay tuned for upcoming features on each winner (& more exciting news on the 3M front🤔)!
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Sending the warmest welcome to the newest 3M National Teaching Fellows 2023 cohort! Special squeal for beloved colleagues Susie Andrews and Toni Roberts, both @MountAllison @TheMapleLeague transformative educational leaders: macleans.ca/education/teachi…
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Congratulations to Toni Roberts and Dr. Susan (Susie) Andrews, both named 3M National Teaching Fellows: mta.ca/about/news/two-mount-…
This prestigious national award recognizes educational leadership, pedagogy, and innovation. Ten recipients are recognized annually.
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Successful launch of the '23 #TogetherTime program & research by @MountAllison Econ's Dr. Carla VanBeselaere & our own @drsusieandrews. Mrs. Hunt & her Dorchester School K-1 students spent the morning exploring campus. Massive thank you to our community partners and funders! 🥰🙏
ALT Photo of Dr. Andrews and kindergarten students playing on the floor of the Owens Art Gallery lobby.
ALT Photo of Dr. Andrews and Mrs. Heather Hunt and her kindergarten students playing on the floor of the Owens Art Gallery lobby.
ALT Photo of library trolly stacked with blue sacks. Kindergarten students and library staff mingle in the background.
ALT Close up photo of blue Story Sack with label. Library book stacks in the background.
Thank you to all of the @MountAllison student volunteers and Dr. Susie Andrews in @MTA_Rel_Studies for making today's hands on STEAM campus visit an overwhelming success. #Together
Congratulations to SunMin Park for winning the People's Choice award for her poster presentation. Thanks @NBHRF for supporting student research training in NB!
So happy to share the news that our research team @MTA_ChemBiochem is the recipient of CFI JELF @InnovationCA and NBIF @NBInnovation funds to equip the next generation of scientists in toxicology and pharmacology discovery.
Felt so nice to be back at the bench today doing what I love! Testing anti-cancer platinum compounds from @thewildtoads
