


Welcome to
Cellular-Immune Interface in
Neuro-Psychiatry,
CeLIINe.
Led by Dr Erica Vieira, CeLIINe is part of the NDA | CAMH group and the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. The primary mission is to conduct innovative research focused on neuropsychiatric diseases, including cognition, depression, and brain degeneration disorders. With a skilled and diverse team, CeLIINe uses advanced molecular biology techniques and the latest technology to deepen our understanding of these important areas and work towards better mental health solutions.
CeLIINe Core Values

Creativity
Creativity thrives in our lab, fuelled by innovation, problem-solving, and adaptability. We encourage exploring new ideas and approaches to tackle challenges across various scenarios in research, fostering a culture where creativity is embraced at every opportunity.

Engagement
Engagement in our lab goes deeper than work. It’s about caring for what we do, team success, work-life balance, recognition, and open feedback for continuous improvement.

Loyalty
Loyalty in our lab is about prioritizing the greater good over personal gains. We work as a united team, placing the lab’s interests above our own. Through a strong team culture and unity, we scale our research endeavours to new heights.

Integrity
Integrity in our lab is non-negotiable. It’s about honesty, reliability, and professionalism. Every member takes their commitments seriously, proactively seeks clarity when needed, and holds themselves accountable for their results.

Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm in our lab means being proactive, embracing opportunities for growth, and fostering strong relationships. It empowers everyone to handle criticism maturely and strive for improvement.