Dec 21 - Special Presentation

Title:     Engineering microRNA target sites for Precise control of gene expression
Presenter:   Yale Michaels, PhD Student University of Oxford
Date:     Dec 21
Time:    12:00 - 13:00
Location:   Regenerative Medicine Lecture Theatre, 626 BMSB

November 29 - BMG Seminar Series

Speaker:  Lisa Liang, PhD student in Dr. Tamra Ogilvie’s lab

Title:  “CD271 (p75NTR) is a novel diagnostic marker, prognostic indicator, and therapeutic target for SHH medulloblastoma”
Date:    November 29, 2017
Place:  341 BMSB Klaus Wrogemann Seminar Room
Time:   12:00 – 1:00 pm

November 23 - Visiting Speaker

Title:            "Untangling the funcational genetic architecture of high grade serous ovarian cancer:
                    or  targeting the damaged transciptome"
Presenter:     Dr Robert Rottapel
                    Senior Scientist and Amgen Chair for Cancer Research, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Date:           November 23
Time:          11:00 - 12:00
Location:    AH Greenberg Lecture Theatre

November 16 - Visiting Speaker

Title:          Genetic Analysis of Human Breast Cancer Using Mouse Modeling
Presenter:  Dr Sean Egan, PhD
                  Senior Scientist, Research Institute at SickKids
                  Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto
Date:         November 16, 2017
Time:        10:00 - 11:00
Location:  AH Greenberg Lecture Theatre

November 15 - Research Seminar Series

Title:          "Investigating the Impact of Age and Frailty on Cancer Treatment"
Presenter:   Dr. David Dawe, Affiliate Scientist
Date:          Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Time:         08:00 - 09:00 AM
Location:   AH Greenberg Lecture Theatre, ON2134

November 1 - RIOH Seminar Series

Title:          "High Mobility Group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2): A Key Factor in Therapeutic Resistance of
Cancer"
Presenter:   Dr. Thomas Klonisch, Adjunct Scientist
Date:           Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Time:          08:00 - 09:00 AM
Location:    CCMB Lecture Theatre, ON2134

November 7 - PhD Defense

NAME:  SANZIDA JAHAN

TITLE:   Characterization of transcriptionally active chicken erythrocyte chromatin

DATE: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2017

TIME: 10:00 A.M.

PLACE: 626 BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES BUILDING

ADVISOR: Dr. James Davie, Biochemistry and Medical Genetics