Seminars and Events
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Monday, December 10 Seminar Series: Dr. Jeremy Hirota, "Do ABC transporters orchestrate respiratory mucosal immune responses important in chronic respiratory disease?”
Monday, December 3 Seminar Series: Dr. Steven Kerfoot, "B cell fate decisions in the Germinal Center”
Monday, November 26 Seminar Series: Dr. Jamie Melling, "Weighing the benefits and risks associated with regular exercise in Type 1 Diabetes"
Thursday, November 22 Lunch and Learn Workshop: Data Management and Lab Record Keeping
Monday, November 19 Seminar Series: Dr. Nelson Dusetti, "Chemo sensitivity and clinical outcome prediction"
Monday, November 12 Seminar Series: Dr. Amy Reichelt, "Food for thought - How junk foods impact learning and memory"
Tuesday, November 6 2018 James A.F. Stevenson Distinguished Lecture and Research Day
Monday, October 29 Seminar Series: Dr. Art Poon, "Blind dates in a quiet reservoir: how clocks, trees and chains teach us about HIV-1 latency"
Monday, October 22 Seminar Series: Anish Engineer, “Pregrestational Diabetes-Induced Congenital Heart Defects and Coronary Artery Malformations: Mechanisms and Preventative Therapies”
Thursday, October 18 Lunch and Learn Workshop: Dr. Greg Gloor, "Bioinformatics: Transcriptome Analysis"
Monday, October 15 Seminar Series: Stephan Sherman, “The Purification of adult progenitor cell types to promote angiogenesis.”
Wednesday, October 3 Recruitment Seminar: Taylor Schmitz, "Advancing multi-level mechanistic models of neurodegenerative disease and cognition"
Monday, October 1 Seminar Series: Dr. Scott Prosser, “Molecular and Mechanistic Underpinnings of Signal Transduction in Membranes - NMR Inspired Studies of the Conformational Landscape in Enzymes & GPCRs”
Thursday, September 6 Corn Roast 2018
Our annual departmental Corn Roast will be Thursday, September 6 from 4:30 - 9:30 pm at the Watson Porter Pavillion, Fanshawe Park.Friday, June 8 BBQ and Golf Day 2018
Join us for our annual Golf Day at Llyndinshire Golf Club followed by the BBQ at Weldon Park, Arva. No golf -- or barbecue -- experience required!Monday, April 16 Seminar Series: Dr. Bernardo Trigatti, "HDL beyond cholesterol transport: HDL signaling and protection against cardiovascular disease”
Monday, April 9 Seminar Series: Dr. Gary Lopaschuk, "Optimizing Cardiac Energy Metabolism as an Approach to Treating Heart Failure"
Monday, April 2 Seminar Series: Aze Wilson, "Drug metabolism and response in Inflammatory Bowel Disease"
Monday, March 26 Opening Doors: "Graduate Degrees: Opening Doors to Exciting Careers!"
Thursday, March 22 Lunch and Learn Workshops: Dr. Jamie Kramer and Kevin Nixon (PhD Candidate), "RNA Sequencing"
Monday, March 19 Seminar Series: Dr. Christophe Altier, "Modulation of the Mu Opioid Receptor (MOR) by the TRPV1 channel"
Monday, March 12 Seminar Series: Dr. Seema Bhatnagar, "Neural circuitry underlying adaptations to repeated stress"
Tuesday, Mar 6 Interested in Biomedical Research and Graduate Studies?
Monday, March 5 Seminar Series: Dr. Peter Rogan, "Prediction of genomic responses to chemotherapies and radiotherapy in cancer by biochemically-inspired machine learning"
Monday, February 26 Seminar Series: Nole Hiebert, "Role of the striatum in learning and decision making"
Monday, February 5 Seminar Series: Dr. Sashko Damjanovski, "The regulation of cell movement by MT1-MMP – more than just a protease"
Monday, January 29 Seminar Series: Ian Tobias, “Phenotypic and metabolic plasticity of embryonic stem cells from the domestic dog”
Monday, January 22 Seminar Series: Dr. Jayne Garland, “Emphasizing speed in the rehabilitation of ambulatory balance after stroke”
Monday, December 11 Seminar Series: Marcus Gulilat, "Apixaban, an oral anticoagulant: exploring predictors of apixaban drug exposure in patients with Atrial Fibrillation"
Monday, December 4 Seminar Series: Adrienne Borrie, “The impact of clinical and pharmacogenetic factors in the use of aromatase inhibitors in postmenopausal patients with breast cancer”
Monday, November 27 Seminar Series: Dr. Alp Sener, "A novel therapeutic strategy in organ preservation: is hydrogen sulphide therapy ready for prime time?"
Monday, November 20 Seminar Series: Dr. Koren Mann, “The diverse pathologies associated with metal toxicology: lessons from arsenic and tungsten”
Monday, November 13 Seminar Series: Dr. Michelle French, “Best practices in science education: engaging and motivating”
Tuesday, November 7 Gowdey Lecture and Annual Research Day: Dr. John D. Schuetz, "ABC transporters role in disease and therapeutic response”
Monday, November 6 Seminar Series: No Seminar This Week
Monday, October 30 Seminar Series: Dr. Walter Siqueira, “Deciphering the Clinical Relevance of Saliva for Oral and Systemic Conditions"
Monday, October 23 Seminar Series: Dr. Trevor Shephard, "Deciphering stress-induced survival mechanisms that support the spread of ovarian cancer"
Monday, October 16 Seminar Series: Dr. Anne Simon, "Genetic and environmental influences on social space: what can we learn from the fly?"
Monday, September 25 Seminar Series: Dr. Jean-Claude Labbé, “Regulation of actomyosin contractility and syncytialorganization in the C. elegans germline”
Monday, September 18 Seminar Series: Nicole Edwards, “The role of p66Shc in mouse blastocyst development"
