We welcome Gary Ren to our group, a new Master’s student in the lab! He will investigate Hydrogen sulfide’s effects on aging in turquoise killifish. … Read More


We are looking for two highly motivated and enthusiastic students to perform graduate research on: 1) the effects of multiple stressors on the sensory physiology of marine animals (fish and crabs) funded by an NSERC Discovery Grant; or 2) the role of hydrogen sulfide on the ageing process of vertebrates funded through a Connaught New… Read More


Congratulations to Liam on his new publication in CBPA entitled “The effects of anthropogenic abiotic stressors on the sensory systems of fish”. Well done!… Read More


The Porteus Lab went to Bamfield this past summer (2022) for 6 weeks. It was a lot of fun and hard work!    … Read More


Andrea has left to take up an NSF funded postdoc fellowship in Miami! We had some amazing pizzas and went to the zoo for a fun afternoon. Good luck with your new position and hope you can come back!… Read More


We welcome Liam Tigert to our group, a new PhD student in the lab! We also welcome back Elissa, who will be working on the effects of anthropogenic climate change on crabs. Our first Porteus lab meeting was virtual, but we’re hoping that future ones can be in person and outside!… Read More


Congratulations Andrea Durant for being awarded a UTSC Inclusive Excellence Postdoctoral fellowship! Andrea will join the lab in the spring. We can’t wait to have you here!… Read More