Seminar Series
The Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar Series features talks by Faculty, PhD Candidates, External and Internal guests, all presenting on a variety of topics. Everyone is welcome to attend, for details on a specific seminar see our events calendar or follow the links below. You may also contact anatomy@uwo.ca with any questions or for more information.
All Graduate Students are required to attend the weekly departmental seminar series and all absences are to be reported via the Seminar Attendance Survey.
Anatomy & Cell Biology Seminar Series 2023-2024
| Date | Speaker | Title |
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| September 8th, 2023 |
Graduate Student Council Elections |
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| September 15th, 2023 |
TBA |
TBA |
| September 22nd, 2023 |
Dale Martin, PhD |
Small but mighty: elucidating acylation-dependent toxicity in neurodegeneration |
| September 29th, 2023 |
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
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| October 6th, 2023 | Vasudeva Bhat, PhD Anatomy & Cell Biology Western University Host: Dr. Douglas Hamilton |
“Understanding Metastasis and Radioresistance in Triple Negative Breast Cancer” |
| October 13th, 2023 |
Schulich New Faculty Lecture
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| October 20th, 2023 | Robert Lipinski, PhD Assistant Professor Comparative Biology University of Wisconsin Host: Alyssa Moore |
“Mechanism-based approaches to resolving gene-environment interactions and preventing human craniofacial birth defects” |
Murray L. Barr Lecture |
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| October 27th, 2023 | Susumu Tonegawa, PhD Picower Professor of Biology and Neuroscience; Director, RIKEN-MIT Laboratory for Neural Circuit Genetics Host: Dr. Jibran Khokhar |
"Generalizable knowledge is represented by overlapping memory engrams" |
| November 3rd, 2023 |
Emma Duerden, PhD |
“Early Life Adversity and the Association with Fetal and Neonatal Brain Development" |
| November 10th, 2023 |
Postponed |
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| November 17th, 2023 |
Schulich New Faculty Lecture |
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| November 24th, 2023 | Wendy Wang, PhD Candidate Anatomy & Cell Biology Western University Host: Dr. Shawn Whitehead |
"Ganglioside regulation of microglia activation in Alzheimer’s Disease" |
| December 1st, 2023 |
Katrine Choe, PhD |
"Oxytocin, social behaviour, and stress" |
| December 8th, 2023 |
Postponed |
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| December 15th, 2023 |
Miguel Skirzewiski Prieto, PhD |
"Cholinergic interneurons co-transmitting acetylcholine and glutamate: new mechanisms underlying striatal circuits and behavior" |
| December 22nd, 2023 |
Western Holiday
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| December 29th, 2023 |
Western Holiday
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