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School of Biomedical Engineering & Michael Smith Laboratories Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Billy Lau
School of Biomedical Engineering & Michael Smith Laboratories Faculty Candidate Seminar: Dr. Billy Lau
Billy Lau, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford Genome Technology Center, Department of Biochemistry Stanford School of Medicine "Molecular Engineering in Cancer Genomics: From Single Molecules to Single Cells" February 25, 2019 9:00 – 9:50am MSL 102, 2185 East Mall Abstract: An explosion in molecular technologies in the past decade has yielded transformational results in cancer care. In cancer […]
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Sriram Subramaniam
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Sriram Subramaniam
Dr. Sriram Subramaniam, Professor, UBC Faculty of Medicine Title: “Cryo-EM and integrative structural biology” Date: Monday, February 25, 2019 Time: 3pm Location: LSC 3 Hosted by Dr. Leonard Foster
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Vincent B. Young
Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Vincent B. Young
Dr. Vincent B. Young William Henry Fitzbutler Collegiate Professor Department of Internal Medicine/Infectious Diseases Department of Microbiology & Immunology University of Michigan Medical School Title: "Man, Microbiome and Pathogen: Systems biology of Clostridium difficile infection" Date: Tuesday, February 26 at 12:30pm in LSC 3 Abstract: The role of the microbiome in human health and disease is […]
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Department of Psychology: Brian Nosek
Department of Psychology: Brian Nosek
On February 28, join UBC’s Department of Psychology and Office of the Provost for an evening of stimulating discussion on the rewards of open science featuring Brian Nosek, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Center for Open Science. This event is free but registration is required. RSVP to secure your seat: http://ow.ly/WPIQ30nePaq. Can’t make it? This event will be streamed live via webcast and available to watch later.
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Department of Medical Genetics Exit Seminar: Chaahat S.B. Singh, PhD Candidate
Department of Medical Genetics Exit Seminar: Chaahat S.B. Singh, PhD Candidate
Chaahat S.B. Singh Jefferies Lab PhD Candidate Medical Genetics Program, UBC March 4, 2019 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm in MSL 102 Auditorium Abstract: Vascular dysfunction is a crucial pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) where the amyloid beta peptide is shown cause an increase in blood vessels in the brains of AD mouse models, a […]
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Karen Wing Yee Yuen
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Karen Wing Yee Yuen
Dr. Karen Wing Yee Yuen Assistant Professor, School of Biological Sciences University of Hong Kong "Epigenetic Control in Chromosome Segregation: @ Centromere and Sister Chromatid Cohesion” Monday, Mar 4, 2019 3: 00 pm, LSC 3 Host: Dr. Sheila Teves Abstract: Each chromosome must segregate equally to the two daughter cells in every cell cycle. Errors in […]
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Laura Parfrey
Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Laura Parfrey
Dr. Laura Parfrey Assistant Professor, Department of Botany and Zoology University of British Columbia "Microbiome assembly on seaweeds and seagrasses” Tuesday, Mar 12, 2019 12: 30 pm, LSC 3 Host: Dr. Lisa Osborne Abstract: Multicellular marine organisms host diverse collections of microbes (bacteria, protists, and others) on their surface and within their tissues. These microbes are […]
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai
Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai
Dr. Margaret McFall-Ngai Professor and Director, Pacific Biosciences Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology University of Hawaii at Manoa "Signaling networks in symbiosis: Insights from the squid-vibrio system” Friday, Mar 15, 2019 12: 00 pm, IRC 1 Host: Dr. Kim Dill-McFarland & Dr. Steven Hallam Abstract: Symbiont colonization of host animals influences […]
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School of Biomedical Engineering Special Seminar: Sara-Jane Dunn, PhD
School of Biomedical Engineering Special Seminar: Sara-Jane Dunn, PhD
Sara-Jane Dunn, PhD Scientist, Microsoft Research Limited "The Logic of Embryonic Stem Cell Decision-Making" March 18, 2019 12:00 - 1:00 pm BRC Room 351 - 2222 Health Sciences Mall Abstract: Published experimental protocols demonstrate our ability to induce cell identity via differentiation or reprogramming. Yet despite this wealth of research, an explanation of how and […]
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Tamiza Nanji – PhD Exit Seminar
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Discussion Group: Tamiza Nanji – PhD Exit Seminar
Tamiza Nanji - PhD Exit Seminar University of British Columbia "Characterizing the assembly and molecular interactions of the fission yeast Atg1 autophagy regulatory complex” Monday, Mar 18, 2019 3: 00 pm, LSC 3 Host: Dr. Calvin Yip Abstract: Macroautophagy, often referred to as autophagy, is a non-selective degradation mechanism used by eukaryotic cells to recycle cytoplasmic […]
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MSL Seminar Series: March
MSL Seminar Series: March
Invited Speaker: Dr. Eran Elinav
Lecture Topic: Host microbiome interactions in health and disease
Host: Dr. Brett Finlay
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Chemical Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Amy Glenwright
Chemical Biology Discussion Group: Dr. Amy Glenwright
Chemical Biology Discussion Group presents a seminar: Dr. Amy Glenwright Postdoctoral Speaker Michael Smith Laboratories The University of British Columbia Date: Thursday, March 21, 2019 Time: 6:30 pm Location: UBC Chemistry Bldg - D215 Title: Understanding Bacterial Membrane Proteins to Improve Human Health
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Meena G. Nair
Department of Microbiology and Immunology: Dr. Meena G. Nair
Dr. Meera G. Nair Assistant Professor Division of Biomedical Sciences University of California Riverside Tuesday, March 26, 2019 12:30pm to 1:30pm LSC 3 Abstract: My lab investigates the immune mechanisms underlying lung and intestinal helminth infection. We investigate macrophages, a critical innate cell-type that plays a role in immunity to helminths. Dependent on the activation […]