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The Chee(t) Sheet

Ms. (Aloe) Vera Wang

October 31, 2020

We brought our lab plant Mrs. (Aloe) Vera Wang home at the start of COVID. Her baby aloes were repot, so we each have a Ms. (Aloe) Vera Wang to keep us company while we work from home. They arrived at our doorstep on Halloween - a treat!

Annual Lab Retreat 2020!

September 3, 2020

HOT-COLD pandemic edition at Vincent Massey Park. We enjoyed a variety of flaming hot snacks, individual pints (of ice-cream), and seeing each other in 3D!

We are on the cover!

July 15, 2020

We are so proud and honored that our work was selected for feature on the cover of the oldest journal in neuroscience! What a tremendous team effort from the Chee and Khan lab (UTEP). Congratulations Ken, Mikayla, Kayla, and Rececca!

Pandemic reflections

June 18, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging, but staying in touch with friends has helped us remain positive. Today we made plans to resume our research, and we reflected on what we learned and what we look forward to putting behind us. We are stronger together.

Piece of Cake

Summer 2020

We launched an online research study to understand how food helps us cope when we are stressed. Maybe we'll find out once and for all what's up with the pandemic baking craze! Thank you to the Office of the Vice-President (Research and International) at Carleton University for supporting our research. Image credit: our artiste, Nikita.