Vaccine Hesitancy in the Information Age

Life Sciences Centre, room 1001 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In 2019, the World Health Organization named vaccine hesitancy as one of the top ten threats to global health. Vaccine hesitancy and mistrust in science are troubling trends that are […]

2021 Michael Smith Distinguished Lecture – Dr. Carol Robinson

Co-presented by The Michael Smith Laboratories and the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology  Speaker: Dr. Carol Robinson Director of the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery Department of Chemistry University […]

MSL Seminar Series: December Trainee Talks

Event details: Date: Wednesday December 15th, 3:00-4:30pm Host: Dr. Freda Miller This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the […]

MSL Seminar Series: January – Invited Speaker, Dr. Jijie Chai

Invited Speaker: Dr. Jijie Chai Alexander von Humboldt Professor, University of Cologne Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research Talk title: Biochemical functions of plant NLRs Nucleotide binding and leucine-rich […]

MSL Seminar Series: February – Invited Speaker, Dr. Robert E. Campbell

Invited Speaker: Dr. Robert E. Campbell - University of Alberta Zoom registration link: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5wqde-orzsrGtOp4X3ZskTu8gmSAxrPN8aQ Talk Title Engineering genetically encoded biosensors of neural activity and metabolism   Abstract Advances in microscopy […]

MSL Seminar Series: March Trainee Talks

Event details: Date: Wednesday March 16th, 3:00-4:30pm Host: Dr. Charles Haynes This seminar will be presented in a hybrid format. All speakers will be delivering talks in person at the […]

MSL Seminar Series: April – Invited Speaker, Dr. Maitreya Dunham

Invited Speaker: Dr. Maitreya Dunham, Department of Genome Sciences - University of Washington Host: Dr. Phil Hieter Zoom registration link: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Msfu2rqDgtG9MJXx1hgXP1wlOrJ0agWhpT Talk Title: High throughput human genetics in yeast Abstract: […]