Rene Harrison
Professor
Molecular Biology
University of Toronto
Canada
Biography
Rene Harrison MSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information Biological Sciences University of Toronto Scarborough 1265 Military Trail Toronto Ontario M1C 1A4 Phone: 416-287-7377 Fax: 416-287-7676 Email: harrison@utsc.utoronto.ca Research location: Other (e.g. government, industry, etc.) Primary Research Area: Molecular & Cell Biology Secondary Research Area: Infectious Diseases & Immunopathology Research Statement: Our lab studies the cytoskeleton inside of cells and how these molecular highways move key components in and out of the cell. We study both immune cells and bone cells and focus on both basic cellular machinery allowing their specialized functions, as well as the intracellular changes when these cells are impacted by infection or disease. Rene Harrison MSc, PhD Associate Professor Contact information Biological Sciences University of Toronto Scarborough 1265 Military Trail Toronto Ontario M1C 1A4 Phone: 416-287-7377 Fax: 416-287-7676 Email: harrison@utsc.utoronto.ca Research location: Other (e.g. government, industry, etc.) Primary Research Area: Molecular & Cell Biology Secondary Research Area: Infectious Diseases & Immunopathology Research Statement: Our lab studies the cytoskeleton inside of cells and how these molecular highways move key components in and out of the cell. We study both immune cells and bone cells and focus on both basic cellular machinery allowing their specialized functions, as well as the intracellular changes when these cells are impacted by infection or disease.
Research Interest
Our lab studies the cytoskeleton inside of cells and how these molecular highways move key components in and out of the cell. We study both immune cells and bone cells and focus on both basic cellular machinery allowing their specialized functions, as well as the intracellular changes when these cells are impacted by infection or disease.