Teaching
- PSL498/9: Project in Physiology Research Course (Course Coordinator)
- PSL462/1462: Advanced Cardiovascular Physiology (Course co-coordinator and Lecturer)
- PSL1067: Advances /Techniques in Developmental Physiology (Mentor)
- PSL190: Biomedical Research at the cutting edge (Mentor)
- PSL1066: Research Grant Proposal (Evaluator & Chair)
- NEW491: Project in Physiology Research (Mentor)
- JCV3065: Cardiovascular Systems Biology (Course coordinator and Lecturer)
- JCV3060/2: Advanced Topics in Cardiovascular Sciences: Molecular Biology & Heart Signal Transduction (Lecturer)
Principal Investigator
Dr. Anthony Gramolini is a Full Professor in the University of Toronto’s Department of Physiology. His lab primarily investigates the cellular mechanisms involved in the regulation of Ca2+ cycling at the level of sarcoplasmic reticulum and its role in cardiac disease.
Professional Positions
Full Professor (2016 – Present)
Physiology Department, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Associate Professor (2011-2016)
Physiology Department, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Assistant Professor (2005-2011)
Physiology Department, Heart and Stroke/Richard Lewar Centre of Excellence, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON.
Research Associate (2004-2005)
Banting and Best Department of Medical Research. Charles H. Best Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Postdoctoral Fellowship (2002-2004)
Dr. David MacLennan, Medical Research. Charles H. Best Research Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON -Regulation of SERCA in cardiac and skeletal muscle
Postdoctoral Fellowship (2000-2002)
Dr. Vann Bennett, Cell Biology. Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina – Role of ankyrin-B in cardiac Long QT Syndrome
Doctorate of Philosophy (1996-2000)
Dr. Bernard Jasmin, Cell. Mol. Medicine. University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON – Regulation of utrophin expression in skeletal muscle
Master of Science (1993-1995)
Dr. Jean-Marc Renaud, Physiology. University of Ottawa, Ontario, ON – Regulation of ATP-sensitive K+ channel activity in skeletal muscle
Bachelor of Science (1989-1993)
Dr. Norman McDuffie, Physiology. University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK
Awards & Scholarships
- Early Career Excellence Award, Faculty of Medicine (2013)
- Canada Research Chair (2012-2017)
- Robert Goode New Faculty Award (2009)
- Early Researcher Award, Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation (2009-2014)
- Boehringer-Ingelheim, Canadian Young Investigator Award (2009-2012)
- Canada Research Chair (2007-2012)
- New Investigator Award, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (2006-2011)
- John Charles Polanyi Prize for Physiology/Medicine (2004)
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada (2003-2005)
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2000-2003)
- Strategic Area Development Scholarship, University of Ottawa (1999-2000)
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship, Ministry of Education and Training (1998-1999)
- Arthur Minden Fellowship, Muscular Dystrophy Association, Canada (1996-1998)
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