Seminars

Thursday, December 12, 2019, RGN 2003, 10:30 am to 11:30 am
Dr. Susan R. Ross
Sweeney Basic Sciences Professor and Head,
Department of Microbiology and Immunology,
University of Illinois at Chicago
Seminar Title: "The co-evolution of a retrovirus and its host: anti-viral restriction factors and virus counteraction"

Hosted by: Dr. Marc-André Langlois and Tyler Renner

~ Tweak your Technique Seminar Series ~
Thursday November 28, 2019, RGN 3001, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. Robin Parks
Professor,
Department of Medicine
University of Ottawa
Seminar Title: "Don't be scared of viruses: How to effectively use viruses in your in vivo/in vitro experiments"

Friday, November 22, 2019, RGN 2003, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Paul Delgado Olguin
Scientist, Translational Medicine
The Hospital for Sick Children
Seminar Title: "Early origins of heart disease"

Hosted by: Dr. Kyoung-Han Kim

Friday, November 15, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Yasser Riazalhosseini
Assistant Professor
Department of Human Genetics
McGill University
Seminar Title: "Understanding molecular underpinnings of renal cell carcinoma; toward precision medicine from the renal cancer genome"

Hosted by: Dr. Ryan Russell

~ Primary-Appointee Seminar Series ~
Thursday November 14, 2019, RGN 2113, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Andrée-Anne Ledoux
Adjunct Professor,
School of Psychology
Faculty of Social Science
University of Ottawa
Seminar Title: "Bringing objective evidence into play: returning to healthy living habits after a pediatric concussion"

Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes

Friday, November 8, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Jennifer Cobb
Professor and Graduate Program Director,
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Oncology
University of Calgary
Seminar Title: "Nuclear Organization and Genome Stability"

Hosted by: Dr. Michael Downey

Friday, November 1, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. Richard Daneman
Assistant Professor, Pharmacology
School of Health Sciences
University of California, San Diego
Seminar Title: "Blood-brain barrier regulation of behavior"

Hosted by: Dr. Baptiste Lacoste

Friday, October 25, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Gonzalo Cosa
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies (Post-Graduate)
Department of Chemistry
McGill University
Seminar Title: "Chemi-controlled activation of BODIPY based fluorescent probes exploited in biological studies and live cell imaging"

Hosted by: Dr. Emilio Alarcon

~ CMM/NSC Reseach Day - Special keynote speaker~
Thursday, October 24, 2019, RGN 2003, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dr. Terry Snutch
Director of Translational Neuroscience
Canada Research Chair in Biotechnology/Genomics/Neurobiology
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
Seminar Title: "Calcium Channel Dysfunction: Underlying Mechanisms Related to Epilepsy, Migraine and SUDEP"
Hosted by: Dr. Balwant Tuana