Meet the team
Principal Investigator
Nathanael A Caveney, PhD
Assistant Professor
The University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: n.caveney@utoronto.ca
Trainees
Farshad Azimi, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
The University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: farshad.azimi@utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2025 - present
Francesca Chernous
BSc Student
The University of Toronto
Faculty of Arts & Science
Department of Biochemistry
Email: francesca.chernous@mail.utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2025 - present
Rachel Chu
BSc Student
The University of Toronto
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: wcr.chu@mail.utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2025 - present
Justin Law Cobb
MSc Student
The University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: j.lawcobb@utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2024 - present
Bruno Fabian Lemos Wimmer
Visiting MSc Student
Universität Konstanz
Email: bruno.lemos@mail.utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2025 - present
Trong Nhan Le
PhD Student
The University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: trongnhan.le@utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2024 - present
Adli Wang
MSc Student
The University of Toronto
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Email: adli.wang@mail.utoronto.ca
Caveney Lab: 2025 - present
Lab Affiliates
Sean D Workman, PhD
Bioinformatics and ML Expert
Former Team Members
Pending…
Team Building
Hotpot Lunch
Lab BBQ
BSC 2025 Meeting
Moving Lab Equipment
Join the team
Are you interested in working with us?
Potential candidates are encouraged to reach out by email.* Emails should include an up-to-date CV and thoroughly outline your interest in our lab.
Positions we are currently hiring for: **
Postdoctoral Fellow - Structural Biology
Postdoctoral Fellow - Protein Engineering
PCL472/PCL474 Student - Summer 2026, Fall/Winter 2026-27
*Due to a large influx of emails written by generative AI, please ensure that emails are personally written and illustrate a genuine interest in our lab’s work.
**Please reach out if interested in positions outside of the listed. Candidates for other positions are encouraged, particularly if they have or can secure external funding.