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. Yanick Benoit at: ybenoit@uottawa.ca.
Note: For more information, please contact Blanche Dinelle at: bdinelle@uottawa.ca
Other Seminars of Interest:
October 2019
~Cross-Appointed Seminar Series ~
Tuesday October 15, 2019, RGN 2112, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Jason Berman
Professor
Department of Pediatrics
University of Ottawa
Seminar Title: "The zebrafish: A versatile model for studying childhood cancer and other rare genetics disorders"Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes
Friday, October 4, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 am to 2:30 pm
Dr. Peter Tieleman
Professor, Biological Sciences
University of Calgary
Canada Research Chair in Molecular Simulation
Seminar Title: "Increasing complexity in membrane simulations"
Hosted by: Dr. Jyh-Yeuan Lee~Cross-Appointed Seminar Series ~
Wednesday October 2, 2019, RGN 1007, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Mark Campbell
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine
Seminar Title: "Towards the treatment of osteoarthritis through stem cell therapies that maintain joint range of motion & enhance cartilage regeneration"Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes
September 2019
~ Primary-Appointee - CRC Tier II Brain and Mind Seminar Series ~
Wednesday September 25, 2019, RGN 2113, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dr. Arezu Jahani
Assistant Professor,
Gerald Bronfman
Department of Oncology and Integrated program in Neuroscience
McGill University,
Investigator, Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research
Jewish General Hosptal
Seminar Title: "Cytokine Signalling in Brain Development and Disease"
Hosted by: Dr. David LohnesFriday, September 13, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 am to 2:30 pm
Dr. Susan P.C. Cole
Bracken Chair in Genetics & Molecular Medicine
Allie Vibert Douglas Distinguished University Professor,
Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine
Queen's University
Seminar Title: "Structure-guided probing of the Leukotriene C4 binding site of the MRP1 (ABCC) efflux transporter"
Hosted by: Dr. Jyh-Yeuan Lee~ Primary-Appointee - CRC Tier II Brain and Mind Seminar Series ~
Thursday September 12, 2019, RGN 3248, 11:00 pm to 12:00 pm
Dr. Mohammed Uddin
Assistant Professor
Genetics and Genome Biology
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto Ontario
Seminar Title: "Genomic landscape of neurodevelopmental disorders: Implications for diagnosis and therapeutics"
Hosted by: Dr. David LohnesFriday, September 6, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 am to 2:30 pm
Dr. Jeffrey A. Lewis
Assistant Professor
Biological Sciences,
University of Arkansas
Seminar Title: "The complexity and dynamics of cellular stress responses"
Hosted by: Dr. Michael Downey
August 2019
~ Primary-Appointee Seminar Series ~
Wednesday August 28, 2019, RGN 2022, 11:00 pm to 12:00 pm
Dr. James Jun
Associate Research Scientist
Center for Computations Mathematics
Flatiron Institute
New York
Seminar Title: "Pushing the limits of scale and resolution of neural activity measurements with a team of engineers, biologists, and computer scientists"
Hosted by: Dr. David LohnesFriday, August 9, 2019, RGN 2149, 1:30 am to 2:30 pm
Dr. Sylvie Mader
Professor
Department of Biochemistry,
University of Montreal
Seminar Title: "Mechanisms of action of antiestrogens used in breast cancer treatment: lessons from functional genomics/proteomics"
Hosted by: Dr. Qiao Li
July 2019
~Adjunct Seminar Series ~
Thursday, July 25, 2019, RGN 1007, 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dr. Soji Sebastian
R&D Scientist
Radiobiology and Health
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories
Seminar Title: "Low dose ionizing gamma radiation enhances myogenic differentiation in long term myoblasts culture"Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes