Dr. Costin N. Antonescu

Assistant Professor

BSc  (University of Toronto); PhD (University of Toronto); PDF (Scripps Institute)

Teaching Interests:

Biochemistry; cell biology; molecular biology; molecular basis of disease; metabolism; cancer; molecular machinery.

Research Interests:

Reciprocal membrane traffic regulation and cellular signaling in order to better understand diseases such as cancer and diabetes; determination of how signaling receptors are spatially organized within a cell to achieve signaling specificity and how activated signaling receptors regulate membrane traffic processes such as clathrin-mediated endocytosis

Publications: http://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=H8meChwAAAAJ

Website: www.ryerson.ca/cellsurfacebio                 Email Address:  cantonescu@ryerson.ca