Seminars
Advances in Biomedical Research Seminar Series
Seminars are usually held on Fridays. Check individual seminar postings for updated times and locations. For further information please contact Dr. Mireille Khacho at: mkhacho@uottawa.ca or Dr. Michele Ardolino at: m.ardolino@uottawa.ca or Suzanne Surgeson at:suzanne.surgeson@uottawa.ca.
Note: For more information, please contact bmisec@uottawa.ca (613) 562-5459
Other Seminars of Interest:
October 2018
~ Primary-Appointee Seminar Series ~
Tuesday, October 30, 2018, RGN 2113, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Sara Tremblay
Scientist
The Royal Institute of Mental Health Research
Seminar Title: Multimodal neuroimaging to improve neuromodulation treatments for mental health disorders
Hosted by: Dr. David LohnesFriday, October 26, 2018, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Zhulun Wang
Executive Director of Research Biologics Amgen Inc.
San Francisco, CA
Seminar Title: "Unlocking the potential of Biology for Patients"
Hosted by: Julia Nunes~ CMM/NSC Reseach Day - Keynote Address ~
Thursday, October 25, 2018, Huguette Labelle Hall (TBT112), 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dr. Michelle James
Assistant Professor
Neurology and Neurological Sciences
Stanford University
Seminar Title: "PET Imaging of Neuroinflammation: Visualizing Neuroimmune Interactions in CNS diseases"
Hosted by: Dr. Nadine Wiper-BergeronFriday, October 19, 2018, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Ethan Perlstein
CEO, Perlara
Public Benefit Company (PBC)
South San Francisco, California
Seminar Title: "Model organisms for n=1 drug discovery"
Hosted by: Dr. Michael Downey~ Faculty Candidate Seminar Series ~
Wednesday, October 17, 2018, RGN 1007, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Jung-Chien Cheng
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
British Columbia Children's Hospital Research Institute
Vancouver, British Columbia
Seminar Title: "The role of apelinergic system in human ovarian cancer progression"
Hosted by: Dr. David LohnesFriday, October 12, 2018, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Lauren Sparks
Investigator
Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes
Florida Hospital & Sanford Burnham Prebys
Seminar Title: "Epigenomic regulation of exercise response variation in muscle mitochondrial function and insulin sensitivity"
Hosted by: Dr. Mary-Ellen Harper~ Faculty Candidate Seminar Series ~
Wednesday, October 10, 2018, RGN 1007, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. David Pepin
Assistant Professor
Pediatric Surgical Research Laboratories
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Seminar Title: "Targeting chemoresistant ovarian cancer with gene therapy and gene editing"
Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes~ Faculty Candidate Seminar Series ~
Wednesday, October 3, 2018, RGN 1007, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. Yemin Wang
Research Associate
Ovarian Cancer Research Centre
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of British Columbia
Seminar Title: "Rare illuminates common: insights from studying non-epithelial ovarian cancer"
Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes