Deadline: August 15, 2015.
All abstracts from all levels of trainees, technicians, and research
associates.
This year we will be having a poster
competition for trainees only.
Please email your abstracts to
Eilean McKenzie-Matwiy
Thursday, 11 June 2015
Thursday, 4 June 2015
June 9 - Terry Fox Research Institute Prairie Node Symposium
Inn at The Forks
8:30 Dr. Jim Davie, Prairie Node Leader, TFRI
8:35 Dr. Victor Ling, President and Scientific Director, TFRI
8:50 Dr. Sean Egan, Hospital for Sick Children Title: Animal Models for Metastatic Breast Cancer.
9:40 Dr. Hao Ding, U of M
10:30 Dr. Kirk McManus, MICB
10:50 Dr. Anuraag Shrivastav, U of M
11:10 Dr. Wayne Xu, MICB
11:30 Dr. Terra Arnason, U of S
1:00 Dr. Deborah Anderson, SCA
1:20 Dr. Behzad Toozi, U of S
1:40 Landon Wark, MICB
2:30 Dr. Sachin Katyal, MICB
2:50 Dr. Troy Harkness, U of S
3:10 Rebecca Dielschneider, MICB
3:30 Dr. Aaron Marshall, Uof M
8:30 Dr. Jim Davie, Prairie Node Leader, TFRI
8:35 Dr. Victor Ling, President and Scientific Director, TFRI
8:50 Dr. Sean Egan, Hospital for Sick Children Title: Animal Models for Metastatic Breast Cancer.
9:40 Dr. Hao Ding, U of M
10:30 Dr. Kirk McManus, MICB
10:50 Dr. Anuraag Shrivastav, U of M
11:10 Dr. Wayne Xu, MICB
11:30 Dr. Terra Arnason, U of S
1:00 Dr. Deborah Anderson, SCA
1:20 Dr. Behzad Toozi, U of S
1:40 Landon Wark, MICB
2:30 Dr. Sachin Katyal, MICB
2:50 Dr. Troy Harkness, U of S
3:10 Rebecca Dielschneider, MICB
3:30 Dr. Aaron Marshall, Uof M
June 22 - TFRI Rising Star application deadline
Nomination deadline for the MICB Terry Fox Rising Star Entrance Scholarship
New graduate students supervised by an MICB Senior Scientist are invited to apply for this 1 year
studentship & travel award. Email Eilean McKenzie-Matwiy with a copy of your undergraduate
transcript, proof of enrollment in Graduate Studies, CV and a letter of support from your MICB supervisor.
Your supervisor’s letter should also contain information about which TFRI-sponsored lab
you will receiving training from
New graduate students supervised by an MICB Senior Scientist are invited to apply for this 1 year
studentship & travel award. Email Eilean McKenzie-Matwiy with a copy of your undergraduate
transcript, proof of enrollment in Graduate Studies, CV and a letter of support from your MICB supervisor.
Your supervisor’s letter should also contain information about which TFRI-sponsored lab
you will receiving training from
June 18 - State of the Institute
Dr Gibson will be presenting his
annual and final MICB State of the Institute – “The Past, The Present, and The
Last: 46 year of MICB”
Thursday, June 18th
11:00
Lecture Theatre
Wednesday, 27 May 2015
May 28 - NSG symposium
Title: Improving Genomics through Collaboration and Innovation
Date: Thursday May 28th, 2015, 2pm-4pm
Location: Arnold Greenberg Lecture Theatre, 2nd Floor Cancer Care Manitoba
To register visit www.canadangssymposia.com
Who: The symposium is open to anyone who is interested in or is already using NGS in their research or diagnostic programs.
What: The objective of this symposium is to provide an overview of NGS, and a forum to discuss the science, applications, instrumentation, methods, and best practices in NGS. You will we get to hear from academics and industry with experience in NGS, identifying challenges, and sharing progress.
Date: Thursday May 28th, 2015, 2pm-4pm
Location: Arnold Greenberg Lecture Theatre, 2nd Floor Cancer Care Manitoba
To register visit www.canadangssymposia.com
Who: The symposium is open to anyone who is interested in or is already using NGS in their research or diagnostic programs.
What: The objective of this symposium is to provide an overview of NGS, and a forum to discuss the science, applications, instrumentation, methods, and best practices in NGS. You will we get to hear from academics and industry with experience in NGS, identifying challenges, and sharing progress.
Monday, 13 April 2015
April 16 - ROCHE TARGET ENRICHMENT SEMINAR
Where: CCMB Lecture Theatre
RSVP: Michael Nodwell at michael.nodwell@roche.com
Time:
11:15 Clinical Validation and Comparison of Custom NGS Panels for the BRCA1/2 Gene Sequencing Dr. Bekim Sadikovic, Clinical Molecular Geneticist, London Health Sciences Centre and Associate Professor, Western University
12:15 Targeting what you Seq: An Application Overview of Target Enrichment Technology Mena Farag, M.Sc., Technical Support Representative, Sequencing
RSVP: Michael Nodwell at michael.nodwell@roche.com
Time:
11:15 Clinical Validation and Comparison of Custom NGS Panels for the BRCA1/2 Gene Sequencing Dr. Bekim Sadikovic, Clinical Molecular Geneticist, London Health Sciences Centre and Associate Professor, Western University
12:15 Targeting what you Seq: An Application Overview of Target Enrichment Technology Mena Farag, M.Sc., Technical Support Representative, Sequencing
May 5 - 11th Annual Dr. Lyonel G. Israels Lecture
Presenter: Dr. Randy
Gascoyne
Clinical Professor of Pathology, UBC
Hematopathologist, BC
Cancer Agency
Medical Director, Provincial Lymphoma
Pathology Program
Research Director, Centre for Lymphoid
Cancers at the BC Cancer Agency and BC Cancer Research Centre.
Time: 12:00
Place: CCMB Lecture Theatre ON2134
Title: “Insights into
Lymphoma Genomics from Next Generation Sequencing”
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