Seminars

April 2018

• Dr. Gary Wu Professor of Medicine Ferdinand G. Weisbrod Chair in Gastroenterology Co-Director, PennCHOP Microbiome Program Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania	“Co-Metabolism between the Gut Microbiome and its Host: Relevance to Health and Disease"	Friday, April 27, 2018 RGN 2149 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Douglas Mahoney Assistant Professor Departments of Microbiology Immunology and Infectious Disease and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute and Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute Cumming School of Medicine University of Calgary	“Seeing is believing: visualizing oncolytic virus-host interactions in vivo using intravital microscopy"	Tuesday, April 24, 2018 RGN 3248 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Nahum Sonenberg Gilman Cheney Chair in Biochemistry Department of Biochemistry and Rosalind Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre McGill University Montreal, Quebec	“Translational control of cancer and brain diseases via the mRNA cap-binding protein, eIF4E"	Friday, April 20, 2018 RGN 2149 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Shashi Ashok Gujar Assistant Professor Departments of Pathology, Biology, and Immunology & Microbiology Faculty of Medicine Dalhousie University Halifax, NS	“MHC ligandomes of oncolytic virus-based cancer immunotherapy"	Thursday, April 19, 2018 RGN 2021 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Brian Bennett Professor Department of Biomedical and Molecular Science Queen’s University Kingston ON	“Smart nitrates and heavy PUFAs: improving memory in preclinical models of Alzheimer's disease"	Tuesday, April 17, 2018 RGN 2003 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  Dr. Steven J. Bensinger Associate Professor Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology University of California Los Angeles, CA.	“Understanding the impact of lipid metabolism on inflammatory responses"	Friday, April 13, 2018 RGN 1421 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  Dr. Sheila Collins Professor Cardiovascular Medicine Department of Medicine Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN.	“Integration of receptor signaling mechanisms for brown adipose thermogenesis and physiology"	Friday, April 6, 2018 RGN 2149 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Vidu Garg Professor Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics The Ohio State University	“Uncovering genetic contributors to congenital heart disease."	Friday, April 6, 2018 RGN 2003 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
  Dr. Edward O’Brien Professor Department of Cardiac Sciences (Cardiology) Cumming School of Medicine University of Calgary	“The Novel Relationship between Heat Shock Protein 27, Estrogens and PCSK9 in the Regulation of Atherogenesis"	Thursday, April 5, 2018 RGN 2113 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
  Dr. Leah Cowen Professor Chair, Department of Molecular Genetics University of Toronto	“Seminar Title - TBD" Seminar presented as part of the series of special seminar on Microbiomes for the Technologies for Microbiome Science and Engineering  (TECHNOMISE)	Wednesday, April 4, 2018 RGN 1007 10:30 am - 11:30 am
  Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum Professor Department of Physiology & Pathophysiology and Cardiovascular Sciences St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre University of Manitoba	“Molecular Regulation of Cell Death Pathways"	Wednesday, April 4, 2018 RGN 2112 9:00 am - 10:00 am