Pharmacology and Toxicology

A. Jose Lanca

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Dentistry
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

Areas of Expertise

• Herbal medications
• Neuropharmacology; neurotransmitter receptors
• Pharmacology of alcoholism and drug addiction

Office: 416-979-4900 ext. 4609
Home: 416-620-7998
Mobile: 416-830-8313
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Website
Email: aj.lanca@utoronto.ca
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Albert Wong

Professor, Department of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Medical Science
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

• Animal models
• Genetics and psychiatry
• Molecular biology
• Music
• Schizophrenia
• Virtual reality

Office: 416-535-8501, ext. 34010
Website
Email: albert.wong@utoronto.ca
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Ana Andreazza

Associate Professor

Associate Member, Institute of Medical Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

• Oxidative stress and mental health

Office: 416-978-6042
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish
Email: ana.andreazza@utoronto.ca
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Benjamin Goldstein

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

• Bipolar disorder

Office: 416-480-5328
Mobile: 647-339-1456
Website
Email: benjamin.goldstein@sunnybrook.ca
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Denis Grant

Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Centres
  • Institute for Drug Research

Areas of Expertise

• Chemicals and cancer
• Personalized medicine
• Pharmacogenetics
• Toxicology

Office: 416-978-8191
Website
Email: denis.grant@utoronto.ca
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Hong-Shuo Sun

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Physiology
  • Surgery

Areas of Expertise

• Neuroscience

Office: (416) 978-8848
Languages: English, Mandarin and Cantonese
Email: hss.sun@utoronto.ca
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J. Peter McPherson

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

Areas of Expertise

• DNA damage

Office: 416-978-2727
Email: peter.mcpherson@utoronto.ca
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Michelle Arnot

Senior Lecturer, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology

Areas of Expertise

• Academic service learning
• Community involvement in teaching
• Concerns regarding addictions and misuse
• General pharmacology
• Pharmacology education

Office: 416-885-6977
Email: michelle.arnot@utoronto.ca
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Peter Wells

Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
• Centres
  • Institute for Drug Research
  • School of the Environment

Areas of Expertise

• A new role for the breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) protein in protecting fetal development
• Drug-induced birth defects
• Drug-induced cancer
• Fetal oxidative stress in Fetal Alcohol and Autism Spectrum Disorders (FASD and ASD)
• Free radicals in neurodegenerative disease
• Methamphetamine effects on the fetus
• Oxidative stress in neurodegeneration associated with aging
• Risk factors for drug-induced diseases
• Toxicology

Office: 416-978-3221
Website
Email: pg.wells@utoronto.ca
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Rachel Tyndale

Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

• Pharmacogenetics
• Smoking

Office: 416-978-6374
Mobile: 647-406-7619
Email: r.tyndale@utoronto.ca
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Roger McIntyre

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Pharmacology and Toxicology
  • Psychiatry

Areas of Expertise

• Bipolar disorder
• Cognitive dysfunction
• Impact of isolation
• Impact of pandemic on women's health
• Major depressive disorder
• Mental health
• Pharmacology
• Workplace depression

Office: 416-603-5279
Mobile: 416-669-5279
Website
Email: roger.mcintyre@uhn.ca
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