Our Team
Dr. Liang Li
Dr. Liang Li, Co-Director of The Metabolomics Innovation Centre (TMIC) and head of the Li Node, holds a PhD from the University of Michigan. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. As a Chemistry and Adjunct Biochemistry Professor at the University of Alberta, he was Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Analytical Chemistry. Dr. Li directed the Alberta Cancer Board Proteomics Resource Laboratory and chaired the Analytical Chemistry Division at the University of Alberta. He was co-PI for the Human Metabolome Database (HMDB) Project, contributing to the HMDB MS/MS spectral library. Renowned for pioneering the high-performance chemical isotope labeling liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (HP-CIL LC-MS) platform, Dr. Li has received numerous national and international awards. He serves as editor for Analytica Chimica Acta and on editorial advisory boards for multiple scientific journals.
RA/TMIC Members
Angela Chan
B.Sc. Chemistry Specialization, University of Alberta
Kimberly Wong
B.Sc. Chemistry Specialization, University of Alberta
Charlize Der
B.Sc. Biology, Concordia University of Edmonton
Noor Abdel Wahab
B.Sc. Molecular Cellular & Developmental Biology (Honours), University of Alberta
Nathan Drapeza
B.Sc. Computing Science, University of Alberta
Dr. Monica X. Li
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Michigan
Sicheng (Kevin) Quan
M.Sc., Chemistry, University of Alberta
Kaitlyn Melo
B.Sc. Chemistry, University of Alberta
Kimberly Molina Bean
M.Sc. Environmental and Life Sciences, Trent University
Daniel Patience
B.Sc. Biology (Cell/Molecular), Concordia University of Edmonton
Dr. Ric (Rui) Qin
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Alberta
Dr. Ke Shen
Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, Sichuan University
Inderbeer Singh
B.Sc. Biological Sciences (Honours), MacEwan University
Amanda Wang
B.Sc. Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
Xiaohang Wang
M.Sc Chemistry, University of Alberta
William Xu
B.Sc. Computing Science, Psychology, University of Alberta
Dr. Shuang Zhao
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Alberta
Dr. Xian Luo
Ph.D. Chemistry, University of Alberta
Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows
Jasim Al-Rufaye
B.Sc., Chemistry, Concordia University of Edmonton
Cyrene Jonah Catenza
B.Sc. Chemical Biology, Thompson Rivers University
Zhan Cheng
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Alberta
Yousef Haidar
M.Sc., Physical/Analytical Chemistry, Western University
Bowen Yang
M.Sc., Bioinformatics, Georgetown University
Fernanda Sousa Monteiro
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Alberta
Carlos Canez Quijada
Ph.D., Chemistry, University of Alberta
Vi Tran
M.Sc. Environmental Sciences, Thompson Rivers University
Caley Campkin
B.Sc., Chemistry, Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
Ali Waheed
B.Sc., Biochemistry (Honours), University of Alberta
Funding Agencies and Partners
