Rotstein Lab

Welcome! We’re a University of Ottawa research lab at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute. We’re working on making imaging agents to study and diagnose diseases by understanding their molecular mechanisms.

Recent News

November 9 - Maxime's latest is out in Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals. This article is open access 🔓 with support from CRKN.

September 20 - Welcome to our new undergraduates: Stephen, Kamron, and Hunter. Welcome back, Hala!

August 31 - We say goodbye to our summer students: Myriam, who has been with the lab since 2021, and Noor, who will be back next summer to continue her URS. Good luck in the MD and Biotech programs!

July 27 - The group heads out to say goodbye to our Mitacs GRI student, Abhishek, who returns to Bhopal to complete his studies!

July 26 - Our latest in Journal of Nuclear Cardiology is published! Congrats to Braeden, Kirabo, and Myriam, and thanks to all our collaborators at UOHI & IMHR who contributed!

June 6 - Braeden presents his work on amino acid radiolabeling at CCCE in Vancouver! Well done, Braeden!

May 16 - We are grateful and thrilled that the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada is supporting our research on autonomic imaging in heart failure! This grant will support new ways to measure cardiac function and how it responds to treatment.

May 9 - Check out our work on MMP-13 imaging in atherosclerosis in Journal of Medicinal Chemistry! Congrats to Ariel and the MMP team!

April 30 - Uzair's thesis is finalized and we say goodbye to him, Jadde, and Talia.