Alumni
The Farncombe Institute has garnered an international reputation for providing an innovative training environment. Many trainees have gone on to successful research and/or clinical careers.
Carlos Barajas-López
- Chair of the Department of Molecular Biology at the Potosino Institute for Scientific and Technological Research, Mexico
- Post-doctoral training with Dr. Jan Huizinga
Giovanni Barbara
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
- Post-doctoral training with Dr. Stephen Collins
Cory Hogaboam
- Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI.
- Completed PhD with Dr. John Wallace and post-doctoral training with Dr. Stephen Collins
John Malysz
- Senior scientist, Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, IL.
- Completed PhD with Dr. Jan Huizinga
Javier Santos
- Digestive Diseases Research Unit, Institut de Recerça Vall d'Hebron, Department of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
- Post-doctoral training with Dr. Mary Perdue.
Johan D Söderholm
- Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgery, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden.
- Post-doctoral training with Dr. Mary Perdue.
Lars Thomsen
- Chief Scientific Officer, Thomsen Bioscience, Denmark
- Post-doctoral training with Dr. Jan Huizinga
Bruce Vallance
- Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia
- Completed PhD with Dr. Stephen Collins

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