Meet the Team

Farheen is currently a PhD Candidate in the Cell and Systems Biology program at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM). She also completed her BSc Hon. at UTM, specializing in Molecular Biology with a minor in Chemistry. Her thesis aims to identify novel genes and molecular pathways involved in regulating communication between flies, specifically those related to reproductive behaviours such as courtship and mating in Drosophila melanogaster.