Dr. Siu received his B.Sc from University of Hongkong and MSc in Chemistry from University of Birmingham,UK. He received his PhD in Chemistry from the Dalhousie University in Halifaxin1981.Dr. Siu then accepted a position as Research Associate with the Division of Chemistry at the National Research Council of Canada. Over the following16 years,Dr. Siu held positions with the NRC as Research Officer,Institute for Environmental Research and Technology(formerly Institute for Environmental Chemistry)and Senior Research Officer, Institute for National Measurement Standards.In 1998Dr. Siu joined York university as Professor of Chemistry and NSERC / SCIEX senior industrial research chair . He was the founding Director of the Centre for research in Mass Spec . He served as associate VP research,science and technology at York University. He accepted the position of VP research and Innovation,Universityof Windsor,OntarioCanadafrom2012.Dr. Siu is recognized global lyasaleader in the fund amentals as well as applications in the field of masss pectrome try. He has coauthored more than240refereedarticles,and he and his group have given in excessof440 presentations of which50% were in the invited,key note orplenary category
Dr. See received her PhD in Cell Biology from the Weill Cornell Graduate School in New York City. She completed her postdoctoral training in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She received the NIH T32 Brain Tumor Translational Research Fellowship from UCSF and the Basic Research Fellowship from the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA). She has over 15 years of experience in cancer research and scientific writing. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her work at national conferences. Dr. See worked for major biopharmaceutical companies afterwards.
Dr. Johannessen graduated from University of Bergen (UoB), Norway, with an MD degree in 2009. He later received his PhD in brain tumor research from UoB in 2011 with Prof. Rolf Bjerkvig as his mentor, and completed his post-doctoral training at the Kristian Gerhard Jebsen Brain Tumor Reserach Center in Norway and the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Johannessen currently holds a fellowship in clinical oncology at Haukeland University Hospital in Bergen, and conducts translational research focusing on radio- and drug resistance in primary tumors.
Dr. Balasubramaniam graduated from JIPMER, Pondicherry, Madras University with MBBS degree in 1989. He later received his MS in General Surgery from JIPMER, Pondicherry University in 1993 , and completed his MCh in Neurosurgery training at NIMHANS, Bangalore 1996. Later he joined the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto, Toronto. Dr. Balasubramaniam currently is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon AND HOD at Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad. Previously he was working in NIMHANS (1996 – 2008) Bangalore AND KOKILABEN DHIRUBHAI AMBANI hospital (2008 – 2014), Mumbai.
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Dr. Bhatttacharyya graduated from the University of Calcutta,with MBBS degree in 1991. He later received his MS in General Surgery from University of Calcutta in 1995 and completed his MCh in Neurosurgery training at Bangur institute of Neurology, University of Calcutta in 1999. Later he joined the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Toronto, Toronto. After returning to India, Dr. Bhattacharyya joined national Neuroscience Centre as a consultant Neurosurgeon in 2004 and is continuing there till date.