MSL Seminar Series: October Trainee Talks

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Host: Dr. Paul Pavlidis This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the MSL Lecture Theatre (room 102). Audience members are welcome to attend either in person or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be able to ask questions during the Q&A portion […]

MSL-CIFAR Microbiome Symposium

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Hosted by Dr. Brett Finlay We invite you to join us on November 6 for a Microbiome Symposium organized by the Michael Smith Laboratories and the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. The symposium will include talks from six prominent researchers in the field of microbiology, providing cutting-edge insights into the complex world of the microbiota […]

MSL Seminar Series: November – Invited Speaker, Dr. Joachim Rädler

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Invited Speaker: Dr. Joachim Rädler Faculty of Physics and Center for NanoScience, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. Audience members are welcome to attend either in person at the MSL lecture theatre (room 102) or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be able to ask questions during the […]

Zymeworks Fellowship Talks

Life Sciences Center Lecture Theatre (LSC3) 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This seminar will be co-presented by the Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Michael Smith Laboratories Host: Dr. Michael Murphy A guest from Zymeworks Inc. will be joining us to say a few words and to present the new 2024/25 Zymeworks – Michael Smith Laboratories – Department of Microbiology and Immunology Fellowships in Advanced […]

MSL Seminar Series: December Trainee Talks

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Host: Dr. Leonard Foster This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the MSL Lecture Theatre (room 102). Audience members are welcome to attend either in person or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be able to ask questions during the Q&A portion […]

MSL Seminar Series: January Trainee Talks

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Host: Dr. Joerg Bohlmann This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the MSL Lecture Theatre (room 102). Audience members are welcome to attend either in person or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be able to ask questions during the Q&A portion […]

MSL Guest Speaker – Dr. Cheri Sirois

Michael Smith Laboratories Multipurpose Room (MSL 101) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Publishing your work: insider advice from a scientific editor  Dr. Cheri Sirois - Scientific Editor for Cell, Boston, USA Thursday, February 6 from 3-4pm in MSL 101 Host: Dr. Martin Hirst   Have you ever wondered what happens to your paper after you submit it to a journal? This talk will give you an idea of […]

MSL Seminar Series: February Trainee Talks

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Host: Dr. Wilfred Jefferies This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the MSL Lecture Theatre (room 102). Audience members are welcome to attend either in person or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be able to ask questions during the Q&A portion […]

Faculty-Invited Speaker: Dr. Kim Seed

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Kim Seed from the University of California, Berkeley will be delivering a talk on March 13, 2025 at 10:00 am in the MSL seminar room (MSL 102). This visit has been organized by Dr. Brett Finlay. If you are unable to attend in person, the talk will be presented in a hybrid format, and […]

MSL Seminar Series: March – Invited Speaker, Dr. Juliane Nguyen

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Invited Speaker: Dr. Juliane Nguyen Professor and Vice Chair, Division of Pharmacoengineering and Molecular Pharmaceutics School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. Audience members are welcome to attend either in person at the MSL lecture theatre (room 102) or via the zoom link. Those […]

MSL Seminar Series: April – Invited Speaker, Dr. Liwen Jiang

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Invited Speaker: Dr. Liwen Jiang Professor, School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Host: Dr. Xin Li This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. Audience members are welcome to attend either in person at the MSL lecture theatre (room 102) or via the zoom link. Those connecting via zoom will be […]

Faculty-Invited Speaker: Dr. Jean-Marc Ghigo

Michael Smith Laboratories Auditorium (Room 102) 2185 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Dr. Jean-Marc Ghigo from the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France will be delivering a talk on April 23, 2025 at 3:00 pm in the MSL seminar room (MSL 102). This visit has been organized by Dr. Carolina Tropini, and will be co-hosted by Dr. Brett Finlay. Talk title: Causes and consequences of biofilm tolerance to […]