francis c lynn

● Associate Professor, Dept of Surgery, SBME, University of British Columbia, 2014-Present
● Scientist, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute, 2009-Present
● Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia, 2009-2014
● Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California San Francisco, 2003-2009
● PhD (Physiology, Ray Pederson), University of British Columbia, 1997-2003
● BSc (Honors Physiology), University of British Columbia, 1993-1997

Bio: supervisor in training

Francis completed his PhD in Ray Pederson’s lab at UBC where he became interested in beta cells, diabetes, and gene regulation. Postdoctoral studies with Mike German in San Francisco piqued his interest in beta cell development, small RNA biology, embryonic stem cells, and genetic engineering

Likes: early mornings in the lab culturing cells
Dislikes: rain

Contact: francis dot lynn @ ubc dot ca