News (mm-yyyy)
07-02-2025: Our latest paper Presentation of Immunoregulatory Sialoglycans on T cells is Divergent Between Mice and Humans is now live
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05-2025: Landon is honoured by a CIHR Early Career Researcher Award in Cancer
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05-2025: Congratulations to Fauzia, Hani, Isabelle, Paolo, Sascha, and Vanessa for earning School of Graduate Studies Conference Grants for the 2025 summer season. See everyone at Glyco27, IUIS, and CSC.
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05-2025: Congratulations to Hani and Sascha for securing CGS-D and CGS-M awards, respectively.
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05-2025: The group welcomes Olivia Pulsifer as a research scholarship recipient for summer 2025.
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02-2025: Landon sits down for an interview with U of T's Faculty of Medicine: link
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09-2024: Welcome to new Chemistry Program M.Sc. students Sascha and Isabelle.
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09-2024: Congratulations to Olivia for securing Institute for Pandemics and Ontario Graduate Scholarships.
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08-2024: Our preprint 'A Unified Atlas of T cell Glycophysiology' is now live. Congratulations to Fauzia and Hani on completing this major body of work. bioRxiv | Tweet
05-2024: Congratulations to Vanessa for Securing a CGS-M award.
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05-2024: Welcome to summer research award students Vivian and Sophia.​
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05-2024: Congratulations to Yuliia and David for securing competitive summer research awards.​
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05-2024: Congratulations to Hani and Paolo for officially switching to the pharmacology Ph.D. program.
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​01-2024: The group welcomes PCL297H students David and Yuliia to the lab.​
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01-2024: Landon is honoured to have been cross-appointed to the Department of Immunology | Tweet
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​09-2023: Welcome to Vanessa Affe, our newest M.Sc. student.
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​07-2023: The Edgar and Cui Labs forge a joint partnership with Moderna Tx. Tweet | Press Release
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05-2023: Congratulations to Hani for securing a CGS-M award.
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​04-2023: We have received a New Frontiers in Research Fund: Exploration grant from the Federal Government of Canada to study the molecular details of how glycans regulate immune responses. This is held jointly with The Capicciotti (Queen's U) and Malaker (Yale) Labs. Tweet | Press Release
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​11-2022: The lab has been awarded an Ignite Innovation Grant from The Arthritis Society to study leukocyte glycosylation in axial spondyloarthritis. Tweet | Press Release
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10-2022: Landon receives a Connaught New Researcher award. Tweet | Connaught Fund
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​09-2022: Welcome to our newest group members Fauzia, Paolo, Hani, and Sam. Tweet | New Group Photo
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​08-2022: Landon is honoured to have been cross-appointed to The Department of Chemistry. Tweet
06-2022: Congratulations to Melissa for successfully completing a 4th year thesis project in the lab!
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06-2022: We have been awarded an NSERC Discovery Grant + Discovery Launch Supplement to support our synthetic chemistry research program.
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05-2022: Aled is joining the lab as a PCL297H student. Welcome to the group.
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02-2022: We have received a Pathway Grant from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine to support our glycoimmunology research program. Thank you to the TFoM and the Temerty Foundation.
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01-2022: Eric joins the lab as a PCL297H student. Welcome Eric.
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11-2021: Landon finally caved to peer pressure and has activated a Twitter account. Follow @LandonJEdgar for news, updates, thoughts, and commentary. #glycotime
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30-2021: Landon's review article 'Engineering the Sialome' is now published in ACS Chemical Biology.
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09-2021: Melissa joins the lab as an ANA498Y project student. Welcome Melissa.
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09-2021: Dzhangar joins the lab as the first graduate student. Welcome Dzhangar.
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08-2021: The Edgar Lab receives infrastructure funding from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. Thank you CFI. Press release
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07-2021: The Edgar Lab officially opens!