Gem Lab

Genome Editing and Molecular biology (GEM) Facility

The GEM facility at the University of Ottawa is proudly supported by the Canada Foundation for Innovation. Our goal is to provide access to cutting-edge genetic editing techniques and cDNA cloning to the research community at uOttawa and beyond.

Contact us

Ryan Russell, PhD

Associate Professor,
Co-Director, GEM Facility
Office: RGN 3159A; Core facility: RGN 3111;
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 7265
[email protected]

Maxime Rousseaux, PhD

Assistant Professor,
Co-Director, GEM Facility
Office: RGN 3230C; Core facility: RGN 3111;
Phone: 613-562-5800 ext. 8611
[email protected]

Facility manager

James Taylor, PhD

Research Fellows

Roxana Filip, PhD - Mitacs fellow

Associated support staff

Dhruva Brahmbhatt, Staff Technician

Shipping address

Attn: James Taylor
GEM Facility
University of Ottawa
Roger Guindon Hall
451 Smyth Road, Room 3111
Ottawa ON
K1H 8M5