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:
June 2020
~ Special ''online'' Seminar Series on Microbiomes ~
Monday, June 22, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dr. Michael Surette
Professor,
McMaster University,
Canada Research Chair in Interdisciplinary Microbiome ResearchSeminar Title: “Culture as a window into the diversity of the human microbiome”
Hosted by: Dr. Caitlin Simopoulos (Postdoctoral fellow in the Figeys lab)
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Please feel free to contact technomise@uottawa.ca if you have any questions or concerns.
TECHNOlogies for MIcrobiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)
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Seminar presented as part of the series of special seminars on Microbiomes for the Technologies for Microbiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)~ Special ''online'' Seminar Series on Microbiomes ~
Monday, June 8, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dr. Isabelle Laforest-Lapointe
Assistant Professor,
Université de Sherbrooke,
Canada Research Chair in Applied Microbial EcologySeminar Title: "Impact of host-microbe interactions on ecosystem functions "
Hosted by: Dr. Daniel Figeys
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TECHNOlogies for MIcrobiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)
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Seminar presented as part of the series of special seminars on Microbiomes for the Technologies for Microbiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)
May 2020
~ Special ''online'' Seminar Series on Microbiomes ~
Monday, May 25, 2020, 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Dr. Adriano Brandelli
Professor,
Department Food Science,
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul,
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Seminar Title: "Fish intestine Bacillus lipopeptides as versatile antimicrobial weapons "Hosted by: Dr. Daniel Figeys
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TECHNOlogies for MIcrobiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)
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Seminar presented as part of the series of special seminars on Microbiomes for the Technologies for Microbiome Science and Engineering (TECHNOMISE)
March 2020
Monday, March 9, 2020, RGN 2022, 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm
Dr. Edward Chouchani
Assistant Professor of Cell Biology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute-Department of Cancer Biology
Harvard Medical School I-Department of Cell Biology
Seminar Title: "A quantitative tissue-specific landscape of protein redox regulation during aging"
Hosted by: Dr. Mary-Ellen Harper
February 2020
Friday, February 14, 2020, RGN 2003, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Paola Marignani
Professor,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
Dalhousie University
Seminar Title: "Characterizing lung cancer heterogeneity by single-cell genomic profiling"
Hosted by: Dr. Michael Downey~ Primary-Appointee Seminar Series ~
Monday February 10, 2020, RGN 1007, 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Dr. Kristin Anderson
Senior Post-doctoral Fellow
Greenberg Lab
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
University of Washington
Seminar Title: "Engineering adoptive T Cell therapy to overcome immune suppression in ovarian cancer"Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes
Friday, February 7, 2020, RGN 2003, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Ho Sung Rhee
Assistant Professor,
Department of Cell & Systems Biology,
University of Toronto
Seminar Title: "Genomic Mechanisms of Gene Regulation during Stem Cell Differentiation into Motor Neurons"
Hosted by: Dr. Simon Chen and Dr. Kyoung-Han Kim~ Primary-Appointee Seminar Series ~
Tuesday February 4, 2020, RGN 1007, 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
Dr. Kossay Zaoui
Research Associate
University of Montreal
CHUM Research Center
Seminar Title: "Ran GTPase signaling: Role in ovarian cancer development, metastasis and opportunity for therapeutic targeting"Hosted by: Dr. David Lohnes
January 2020
Friday, January 31, 2020, RGN 2003, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Judith Mandl
Assistant Professor,
Canada Research Chair in Immune Cell Dynamics,
McGill University
Seminar Title: "Unexpected hazards of immune cell migration: crowding, shattering and nuclear rupture"
Hosted by: Dr. Subash SadFriday January 17, 2020, RGN 2003, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Dr. Bryan Coburn
Clinician-Scientist,
Infectious Diseases and Advanced Diagnostics,
University Health Network and
Toronto General Hospital Research Institute
Seminar Title: "The last mile problem: Challenges translating microbiome biology to management of human diseases"
Hosted by: Dr. Austin Yan (Dr. Stintzi Lab)