2021
Monday, December 6 Seminar Series: Dr. Mark Chandy: "Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Disease Modeling”
Monday, November 29 Seminar Series: Devika Jayawardena, PhD Candidate: “Regulation of metalloproteinase activity is critical for pulmonary microvascular endothelial cell barrier function”
Monday, November 22 Seminar Series: Charles Trelford, PhD Candidate: “A regulator of transforming growth factor beta signalling and pro-tumourigenic properties”
Monday, November 15 Seminar Series: Dr. Tillie-Louise Hackett, "The potential of spatial imaging to identify therapeutic targets in COPD"
Monday, November 8 Seminar Series: Dr. Britt Drögemöller, "Using genomic and computational analyses to predict and prevent the occurrence of adverse drug reactions"
Tuesday, November 2 2021 Charles W. Gowdey Distinguished Lecture and Research Day: 2012 Nobel Laureate Dr. Brian Kobilka, Stanford University School of Medicine
Monday, October 25 Seminar Series: Zachary Easton, PhD Candidate: “The Impacts of Dietary Nutrients on Placental Trophoblast Metabolic Function”
Monday, October 18 Seminar Series: Dr. Karl Iremonger, "Illuminating stress circuit function"
Monday, October 4 Seminar Series: Dr. Janine Hutson, "Studying therapeutics in pregnancy: the role of ex vivo models"
Monday, September 27 Seminar Series: Dr. Joanna Wilson, "Pharmaceuticals in the environment impact fish health"
Monday, September 20 Seminar Series: Mahadeo Sukhai, PhD and Ainsley Latour, MLT "Putting inequity in STEM under the microscope: the roles of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility in science and innovation”
Monday, May 31 Seminar Series: David Hawke, PhD Candidate “Extracellular microRNA as non-invasive indicators of preimplantation embryonic health”
Monday, May17 Seminar Series: Theodore Wigle, PhD Candidate “The Pharmacogenetics of Fluoropyrimidine-related Adverse Events and the Implementation of Pre-treatment Screening in Ontario”
Monday, May 10 Seminar Series: Dr. Hiroyuki Igarashi, "Understanding neuronal firing patterns for stress hormone release – development of sniffer cell sensors"
Monday, April 26 Seminar Series: Dr. Franco J. Vizeacoumar, "Targeting telomerase by synthetic dosage lethality to develop novel cancer therapeutics"
Monday, April 19 Seminar Series: Dr. Anastassia Voronova, "Neuronal chemokine fractalkine regulates neural stem cell fates in the developing and regenerating brain"
Monday, April 12 Seminar Series: Dr. Filip Van Petegem, "Ion channelopathies at high resolution: investigating cardiac arrhythmias and myopathies via cryo-EM and X-ray crystallography"
Monday, March 29 Seminar Series: Dr. Megan L. Killian, "Mechanobiology and growth of the tendon-bone interface"
Monday, March 22 Opening Doors: Graduate Student Career Session
Monday, March 8 Seminar Series: Dr. Leah Macfadyen, "Cultural differences and online learning design"
Monday, March 1 Seminar Series: Dr. David Nutt, “The new science of psychedelic drugs”
Monday, February 22 Seminar Series: Dr. Natasha Chang, “Molecular mechanisms of satellite cell function and dysfunction”
Monday, February 8 Seminar Series: Dr. Joel Boerckel, “Mechanobiology of development and regeneration: a choose-your-own-adventure zoom”
Monday, February 1 Seminar Series: Shelby Oke, PhD Candidate "The molecular mechanisms underlying hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction in low birth weight offspring"
Monday, January 25 Seminar Series: Olivia Samotus, PhD Candidate “Exploring the effects of spinal cord stimulation therapy for freezing of gait in parkinsonian patients”
Monday, January 18 Seminar Series: Alexander Peidl, PhD Candidate “CCN3: A novel anti-fibrotic therapy that targets the activation of collagen-lineage fibroblasts in a murine model of scleroderma”
Monday, January 11 Seminar Series: Dr. Stephane Bourque, "Anemia in pregnancy: causes, challenges and long-term consequences”
