Dr. Anne Simon
Behavioural Geneticist

Simon Lab Alumni
Graduate and Postdoctoral Researchers
Western University
PhD Student
OGS recipient in 2018 and 2019
NSERC CGS-D from 2020 to 23
Awarded the York Graduate Scholarship (YGS)
Obtained The Carswell Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement
Sept 2017 - July 2023
Sept 2014 - June 2017
Ryley Yost
Dova Brenman
CUNY - College of Staten Island
Dr. Kulbir Kaur
Graduate Student & Advisor
Defended thesis in August 2013
Jan 2012 - June 2013
Undergraduate Researchers
Western University - Honours Thesis & Independent Study
Shauna Morrell
Ava Chaplin
Abigail Bechard
Mirna Soliman
Megan Steward
Liam Brown
Yen Chan
Zachary Klugman
Jade de Belle
Tianyi Yan
Ryley Yost
Vashine Kamesan
Shirley Long
Sam Jolley
Alison McNeil
4th year, Genetics major
4th year, One Health program
Award for best presentation at OBD21
4th year, Genetics major
NSERC-USRA recipient
Neuroscience BSc, now Academic mentor at Evoke Learning
M.Sc. at UTM
M.Sc. at Western
M.Sc. in Medical Genetics at UBC
M.Sc. in Molecular Genetics at UoT
Extraction Technician at Canopy Growth Corporation
Biology Major
Biology Major
Western Science Undergraduate Pre-thesis Award
Clinical Research Associate at Mass General Hospital
Multimedia Medical Artist at Radius Digital Science
Highly Commended Entrant in the Undergraduate Awards (Top 10%)
Accepted to Western University Biology MSc
Award for Best Poster Presentation in Ecology & Behaviour at Ontario Biology Day, 2015
Award for best presentation in Genetics III/Cell Biology I Section at Western Research Day, 2015
Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
Fall 2020 - Summer 2021
Fall 2019 - Summer 2020
Winter 2018 - Spring 2020
Fall 2018- Spring 2019
Fall 2018 - Spring 2019
Fall 2017 - Spring 2018
Fall 2017- Spring 2018
Fall 2017 - Spring 2018
Fall 2016 - Winter 2017
Fall 2016 - Summer 2017
Winter 2016
Fall 2015 - Winter 2016
Fall 2014 - Winter 2015
Winter 2014 - Winter 2015
Western University - Volunteer & Paid
Shaunik Sharma
Eileen Barac
Shauna Morrell
Kevin Zhang
Ava Chaplin
Simran Preet
Jessie Zhang
Ramtin Hakimjavadi
Natasha Bauer-Maison
Mirna Soliman
Doug Flannigan
Sol Aletta
Allen Bao
Emerald Liang
Romy Segall
Jason Lee
Yen Chan
Zacchary Klugman
Vashine Kamesan
Ziad Sabaa-Ayoun
Ryley Yost
Anthony Bushara
Christopher
Leichthammer
Jade de Belle
Arshiya Merchant
Helen Nueves
Curan Kenth
Shirley Long
Tianyi Yan
Nicholas Choi
Selwyn Chui
Emma Reble
Andrew Greco
3rd -4th year Synthetic Biology – paid summer research assistant
4th year Biology – paid research assistant
1st-3rd year - WUSRI recipient
2nd-3rd year - WUSRI recipient
3rd year, One Health program – WUSRI recipient
Work-study
2nd-3rd year
3rd year, Honours Specialization in Medical Health Informatics
Medical student at McMaster University
2nd-3rd year, Neuroscience major
Work-study
1st-3rd year, Biology major
MScAC Candidate at the University of Toronto
2nd – 3rd year, Medical Sciences and Computer Science Major
2nd – 3rd year, Biology Major
Work-study, Biology Major
3rd year, Genetic Honors Spec.
3rd year, Genetic Honors Spec.
Work-Study
Biology Major, NSERC USRA Recipient
Biology Major
Computer Science Major
Work-Study, Biology Major
3rd year Biology major
Work-Study, Biology Major
From Brazil on Science without Borders Internship
Biology Major
Currently: University of Toronto Biomedical Communications MSc
Biology Major, Technician in Summer 2015
Medical Science Major, Western Science Undergrad. Pre-thesis Award
Currently: PharmD program at the University of Toronto
Currently: Medical Science MSc at the University of Toronto
Currently: Ivey Business School at Western University
Summer 2021 - Spring 2022
Summer 2021
Fall 2019 - Summer 2022
Fall 2019 - Fall 2020
Fall 2019 - Fall 2021
Fall 2019 - Winter 2020
Fall 2018 - Winter 2020
Spring 2018 - Spring 2020
Summer 2018 - Spring 2020
Winter 2018 - Spring 2020
Spring 2018 - Fall 2019
Spring 2018 - Winter 2020
Fall 2016 - Fall 2019
Summer 2017 - Spring 2018
Fall 2017 - Spring 2018
Fall 2016 - Spring 2018
Spring 2017 - Summer 2017
Winter 2017
Fall 2016
Winter - Summer 2016
Jan-Sept 2016, Summer 2017
Summer 2016
Summer 2016
Winter 2015 - 2017
Fall 2015 - Spring 2016
Summer 2015
Summer 2015
Summer 2014 - Spring 2015
Summer 2014 - Summer 2016
May 2014 - Spring 2016
Summer 2014 - Spring 2015
Fall 2013 - Spring 2015
Fall 2013 - Spring 2016
York College - CUNY Independent Study Students
Adesanya Akinleye
Marat Nurilov
Johana Kutrolli
Omar Feliciano
Rita Henry
Mikhail Khaitov
Ahmad Esa
Zulekha Rouzyi
Navdeep Saini
Terriann Nicholson
Biology Education Major
Mathematics & Science Teachers (MaST) Scholarship
Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Scholarship
York College Biology Department Sigma XI Award for Excellence in Research
Graduate Student in Financial Engineering at Baruch College
York College Summa cum Laude Graduate
York College Mathematics Departmental Award
Currently: Dental School
Currently: College Laboratory Technician at York College
Biology and Pre-Medical Major
Currently: Touro Medical School
Currently: Analytical Chemist at the FDA
Currently: Nursing MSc at Stonybrook University
Currently: Physician Assistant in General Medecine
Currently: Howard Medical School
Fall 2011 - Spring 2013
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013
Spring 2013
Fall 2012
Spring 2012
Fall 2011 - Summer 2011
Fall 2009 - Spring 2010
Spring 2009
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative Students
Mikhail Khaitov
Marat Nurilov
Adesanya Akinleye
Simone Oliver
Neteva Krider
Summer 2012
Summer 2012
Summer 2012
Summer 2010
Summer 2010
CUNY Summer Research Initiative
CUNY Summer Research Initiative
CUNY Summer Research Initiative
CUNY Summer Research Initiative
CUNY Summer Research Initiative
UCLA Volunteer Students
Rod Najibi
Mordecai Solomon
David Shamouelian
Evelyn Salazar
Jackie Chou
Went to UCLA Medical School
Went to NSU Medical School
Physician at UC Irvine Medical Center
UCLA Bridge Summer Research Program, Went to School of Pharmacy
2008
2007 - 2008
2004 - 2007
2004 - 2007
2006 - 2008
Caltech Trainees
Cindy Shih
Monica Dus
Gabriel Molina
Noah Davidson
Caltech Summer Undergrad. Research Fellowship, Research Assistant at USC
Caltech Summer Undergrad. Research Fellowship, Went to Michigan University
Faculty at Ann Arbor – Univ Michigan
Caltech Freshman Summer Institute (FSI) for Minority Students
Caltech Freshman Summer Institute (FSI) for Minority Students
Co-Founder and CSO at Rejuvenate Bio
2000 - 2001
Summer 2001
Summer 2002
Summer 2002
High School Students
Rita Henry
Bryan Sitt
Farzana Mohamed
Kareem Stanley
Aaron Chiu
Josh Deitch
Chaifu Wang
Karen Summer
Antha Mack
Summer 2012
Summer 2010
Summer 2010
Summer 2010
Summer 2010
2002 - 2003
Summer 2000
Summer 2003
2001 - 2004
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative
York College - CUNY Summer Research Initiative
UCLA Volunteer Student
Caltech Volunteer Student
Caltech Volunteer Student
Caltech Volunteer Student