Dr. Maud L. Menten Memorial Lecture - Spring Symposium

Friday May 25, 2018
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Medical Sciences Building 384

9:00 a.m. 
Dr. David Edgell, Associate Professor & Acting Chair, Dept. of Biochemistry, Western University
"Controlling the microbiome with bacterial sex and death"

9:45 a.m.
Dr. Rima Menassa, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Biology, Western University
"Plant-made VLP vaccines and chimeric antibodies for animal health"                                

10:30 a.m.
Break 

11:00 a.m.
Dr. Vincent Martin, Keynote Speaker
Professor of Biology, CURC in Microbial Engineering and Synthetic Biology, Co-Director Centre for Applied Synthetic Biology, Concordia University, Montreal, PQ 
"Natural Products: From Plant to Yeast Genomes" 
Host: Dr. Bogumil Karas

12:00 p.m.
Lunch in MSB 346