Please join us for the 2015 Western University-Nanjing Medical University Research Symposium on Thursday, April 23, 2015 in MSB 148 from 1:30 - 5:00pm. The schedule will be updated as more information becomes available.
Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. |
Dr. Jane Rylett |
Welcome and Introductions
|
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. |
Dr. Zhijian Yang [Nanjing Medical University] |
“HGF treatment for heart failure: The path to clinical practice”
|
2:00 - 2:15 p.m. |
Dr. Robert Gros [Western University] |
“Regulation of heart function and pathological remodeling by non-neuronal cholinergic activity”
|
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. |
TBD |
TBD
|
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
Ms. Carmen Leung [Western University] |
“Rac1 Signalling is Required for Cardiomyocyte Polarity and Embryonic Heart Development”
|
2:45 - 3:00p.m. |
TBD |
TBD
|
3:00 -3:30 p.m. |
Bio-Break |
Bio-Break
|
3:30 - 3:45 p.m. |
Dr. Romel Triona [Western University] |
“Drug Metabolism in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease”
|
3:45 - 4:00 p.m. |
TBD |
TBD
|
4:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Mr. Tom Velenosi [Western University] |
“Regulation of Hepatic Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes in Chronic Kidney Disease”
|
4:15 - 4:30 p.m. |
Dr. Shengnan Li [Nanjing Medical University] |
“An investigation on the role of CRF peptides in the development of vasculitis”
|
4:30 - 4:45 p.m. |
Dr. Ute Schwartz [Western University] |
“Personalized Medicine - Using Pharmacogenetics to Guide Warfarin Therapy Initiation”
|
4:45 - 5:00 p.m. |
Dr. Jane Rylett |
Closing Remarks
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