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Sujeenthar Tharmalingam
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Latest papers
Molecular crosstalk between gas transmitters and catecholamine biosynthesis pathways: a narrative review.
Medical gas research · 2027
Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Candida Species Identification: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Performance
Pathogens · 2026 · senior author
Transcriptomic profiling of lentoid bodies highlights potential mechanisms of radiation-induced cataracts
International Journal of Radiation Biology · 2026
Latest funding
- $6,000
Characterization of Circulating Tumor DNA Dynamics in Colorectal Cancer Cell Models
CIHR · 2026 · Supervisor
- $125,000
Deploying Viruses and Machine Learning for Climate Change Mitigation
SSHRC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $150,000
Advanced cell sorting technology to properly investigate biological mechanisms in the presence of cellular heterogeneity
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
68 publications.
Molecular crosstalk between gas transmitters and catecholamine biosynthesis pathways: a narrative review.
Dingley R, Tharmalingam S, Tai TC
Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Candida Species Identification: A Systematic Review of Diagnostic Performance
Czajka KM, Bilgasem A, Al-Jumaili YA, Kitching D, Buchan G, Nair A, Reich M, Ijomah C, Saikrishna GE, Verschoor C
Transcriptomic profiling of lentoid bodies highlights potential mechanisms of radiation-induced cataracts
Vigneux G, Tharmalingam S, Thome C
Molecular Mechanisms of Radiation Resistance in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review of Radiosensitization Strategies
Mageau E, Derbowka R, Dickinson N, Lefort N, Kovala AT, Boreham DR, Tai TC, Thome C, Tharmalingam S
Metabolism of Terephthalic Acid by a Novel Bacterial Consortium Produces Valuable By-Products.
Slobodian MR, Jillings D, Barot AK, Dougherty J, Passi K, Tharmalingam S, Appanna VD
Signs and symptoms of oral candidiasis associated with health factors and resistant Candida infections in a Northern Ontario patient cohort
Czajka KM, Verschoor CP, Santi SA, Brabant-Kirwan D, Kusnierczyk MH, Venkataraman K, Appanna VD, Singh R, Tharmalingam S, Saunders DP
The Regulation of Catecholamine Biosynthesis by the Gas Transmitters Carbon Monoxide and Hydrogen Sulfide.
Dingley R, Hourtovenko C, Lee J, Tharmalingam S, Tai TC
Plasma miRNAome Profiling Reveals Candidate Biomarkers for Low- and High-Dose Whole-Body Ionizing Radiation Exposure
Lionel GJ, Derbowka R, Sreetharan S, Bel J, Dougherty J, Boreham DR, Tai TC, Thome C, Lees SJ, Tharmalingam S
FRA1 (FOSL1) suppresses neoplastic transformation and modulates radiation responses via transcriptional control of mitogenic and stress-responsive networks
Al-Khayyat W, Laframboise T, Dougherty J, Mendonca MS, Boreham DR, Tai TC, Thome C, Tharmalingam S
Growth Restriction in Balb/c Mice Irradiated With X-Rays During Late Gestation: Role of Irradiation Timing, Dose Fractionation and Adaptive Response
Sreetharan S, King T, Thome C, Khaper N, Boreham DR, Tharmalingam S, Lees SJ, Tai TC
Characterization of Circulating Tumor DNA Dynamics in Colorectal Cancer Cell Models
Principal investigators: Olufowobi, Similoluwa
Keywords: Apoptosis; Dna Fragments; Necrosis; Tumor Cells
Deploying Viruses and Machine Learning for Climate Change Mitigation
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar
Advanced cell sorting technology to properly investigate biological mechanisms in the presence of cellular heterogeneity
Principal investigators: Verschoor, Chris
A microbial sponge to mine the critical mineral gallium
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar ST
Keywords: Accelerated Evolution; Bauxite; Bioleaching; Biotechnology; Chelator; Gallium; Genetic Engineering; Microbiology; Mine Tailings; Mining
Elucidating the role of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) in the DNA damage response
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar
Biomass waste to value
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar ST
Keywords: Abiotic stress; Accelerated Evolution; Agriculture Waste Management; Biofuels; Genetic Engineering; Genetics; Hemicellulose; Microbiology; Molecular Biology
Elucidating the role of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) in the DNA damage response
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar
Keywords: dna damage response; long non-coding rna; ionizing radiation; dna repair; cell cycle; apoptosis; senescence; crispr; radiation biology; molecular genetics
Investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms of exposure to natural radiation sources for informed risk assessment
Principal investigators: Thome, Christopher P
Keywords: biodosimetry; carcinogenesis; epigenetics; genomic damage; ionizing radiation; microrna; natural background radiation; nuclear power generation; occupational radiation exposure; radon gas
Bioengineering of microbial systems to remediate plastic pollutants
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar
Design and development of an at-home COVID-19 detection kit with custom-engineered microbial sensors _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_ _x000d_
Principal investigators: Tharmalingam, Sujeenthar
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Dawn Bowdish and Chris Verschoor: 59 shared papers
- Joanna Wilson and Douglas Robert Boreham: 44 shared papers
- Douglas Robert Boreham and Christopher Thome: 40 shared papers
- Douglas Robert Boreham and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 26 shared papers
- Tara Haas and Emilie Roudier: 24 shared papers
- Christopher Thome and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 22 shared papers
- Sameer Parpia and Ian Stuart Dayes: 20 shared papers
- Douglas Robert Boreham and Simon Lees: 18 shared papers
- Vasu Appanna and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 13 shared papers
- Joanna Wilson and Christopher Thome: 12 shared papers
- Simon Lees and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 12 shared papers
- Douglas Robert Boreham and Ian Stuart Dayes: 11 shared papers
- Christopher Thome and Simon Lees: 11 shared papers
- David Hampson and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 7 shared papers
- Chris Verschoor and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 4 shared papers
- Fiona Mcneill and Douglas Robert Boreham: 3 shared papers
- Joanna Wilson and Simon Lees: 3 shared papers
- Joanna Wilson and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 3 shared papers
- Chris Verschoor and Vasu Appanna: 3 shared papers
- Sameer Parpia and Dawn Bowdish: 2 shared papers
- Sameer Parpia and Douglas Robert Boreham: 2 shared papers
- Dawn Bowdish and Douglas Robert Boreham: 2 shared papers
- Dawn Bowdish and Ian Stuart Dayes: 2 shared papers
- Stephane Angers and David Hampson: 2 shared papers
- Aseem Kumar and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 2 shared papers
- Sameer Parpia and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Fiona Mcneill and Christopher Thome: 1 shared paper
- Fiona Mcneill and Simon Lees: 1 shared paper
- Fiona Mcneill and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Dawn Bowdish and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Thome and Jeffrey Gagnon: 1 shared paper
- Christopher Thome and Vasu Appanna: 1 shared paper
- Ian Stuart Dayes and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Stephane Angers and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- David Hampson and Peter Roy: 1 shared paper
- Tara Haas and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Peter Roy and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Emilie Roudier and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Simon Lees and Aseem Kumar: 1 shared paper
- Jeffrey Gagnon and Vasu Appanna: 1 shared paper
- Jeffrey Gagnon and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- Vasu Appanna and Kalpdrum Passi: 1 shared paper
- Kalpdrum Passi and Sujeenthar Tharmalingam: 1 shared paper
- School of Natural Sciences
- Department of Biology
- Department of Physics and Astronomy
- Department of Medicine
- Department of Oncology
- Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada)
- Medical Sciences
- Other
Co-authors at NOSM University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Douglas Robert Boreham
Department of Biology
26 shared papers, latest 2025
Christopher Thome
Department of Physics and Astronomy
22 shared papers, latest 2026
Vasu Appanna
School of Natural Sciences
13 shared papers, latest 2026
Simon Lees
Medical Sciences
12 shared papers, latest 2025
David Hampson
Pharmaceutical Sciences
7 shared papers, latest 2016
Chris Verschoor
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2026
Joanna Wilson
Department of Biology
3 shared papers, latest 2023
Aseem Kumar
School of Natural Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Stephane Angers
Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research
1 shared papers, latest 2011
Ian Stuart Dayes
Department of Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Tara Haas
Kinesiology and Health Science
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Peter Roy
Department of Molecular Genetics
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Emilie Roudier
Kinesiology and Health Science Faculty of Health
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Dawn Bowdish
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Jeffrey Gagnon
School of Natural Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Fiona Mcneill
Department of Physics and Astronomy
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Kalpdrum Passi
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Sameer Parpia
Department of Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2023
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