- POSTPONED (TBA) – The 2013 Dorothy J. Killam Lecture entitled “Releasing the Brake on Synaptic Plasticity” by Dr. Carla Shatz at the Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre, Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital.
- May 24, 2013 at 9:00am – Academic Half-Day to be held at the Montreal Children’s Hospital, Room C-417.
- May 27, 2013 at 4:30pm – Andrew F. Holmes Dean of Medicine Distinction Lectures with Dr. Francoise Barré-Sinoussi at the McIntyre Medical Sciences Building, Palmer Amphitheater.
- May 28, 2013 at 4:30pm – Montreal Spring School of Population Genomics and Genetic Epidemiology with Dr. Anna Di Rienzo, presenting “Genetic adaptations to new environments in humans” at CHU Sainte-Justine, Justine-Lacoste-Beaubien Auditorium (Floor A, Block 9).
- June 5, 2013 at 8:30am – Cancer Axis of the MUHC Research Institute: Research Day 2013 to be held at the Royal Victoria Hospital Nurses’ Lounge, Room H4.56
- June 6, 2013 at 8:30am – Human Genetics Research Day to be held at the McIntyre Medical Building, Palmer Amphitheater.
- June 7, 2013 – Deadline to register for Human Genetics Summer BBQ to be held at the Three Bares Fountain.
- June 12, 2013 at 3:00pm – Taghreed Heba’s M.Sc. Seminar entitled “The requirement of TMED2 during trophoblast differentiation”. Supervisor: Dr. Loydie Majewska. 1205 Dr. Penfield, Stewart Biology Building, Room W4/12.
- June 13-15, 2013 – 4th Cytometry & Microscopy Symposium. Find attached the agenda for the event.
- July 31, 2013 at 3:00pm – Rabia Khan’s Ph.D. Seminar entitled “The role of the Ity2 and Ity3 loci in a mouse model of typhoid-like disease”. Supervisor: Dr. Danielle Malo. 1205 Dr. Penfield, Stewart Biology Building, Room W4/12.
03-Aug-12
- July 25, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: Salomon Cornejo “Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Responsiveness in the Lung During Development and Inflammation.” (Kaplan Lab)
- August 15, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 M.Sc. Seminar: Tomasz Grzegorz Tomko “Genetics of Radiation-Induced Lung Disease in the Mouse”. (Haston Lab)
- August 22, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: Hanna Zouk “Title TBA.” (Polychronakos Lab)
- August 29, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar Xiaoyang Liu “Title TBA” (Jabado Lab)
- September 5, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph. D. Seminar Zia Choudhry “Title TBA” (Joober Lab)
19-Jul-12
- July 25, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: Salomon Cornejo “Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Responsiveness in the Lung During Development and Inflammation.” (Kaplan Lab)
- Date TBA Ph.D. Seminar Xiaoyang Liu (Jabado Lab)
- Date TBC Ph.D. Seminar Zia Choudhry (Joober Lab
13-July-12
- July 13, 13:00-16:00 – HGSS Summer BBQ
- July 16, 12:00 – Université de Montréal, Conference “The birth-death skyline plot and beyond » – Tanja Stadler, Ph.D.
- WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 – 3:30PM – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: “Quantitative Gene Expression Associated with Coding Variants of DNA Repair Genes” Lili Li (Foulkes Lab)
- July 25, 15:30 – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: Salomon Cornejo “Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid Responsiveness in the Lung During Development and Inflammation.” (Kaplan Lab)
- Date TBA Ph.D. Seminar Xiaoyang Liu (Jabado Lab)
- Date TBC Ph.D. Seminar Zia Choudhry (Joober Lab
03Jul12
FRIDAY, JULY 6 – 10:00AM – Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: “Brain lipids and cholesterol in neuropsychiatric disorders” Erica Freemantle (Turecki Lab) July 13, 13:00-16:00 – HGSS Summer BBQ WEDNESDAY, JULY 18 – 3:30PM - Stewart Biology Building Room W4/12 Ph.D. Seminar: “Quantitative Gene Expression Associated with Coding Variants of DNA Repair Genes” Lili Li (Foulkes Lab) July 25, 15:30 [...]
21-June-12
HGSS Summer BBQ: Friday, July 13 – 13:00-16:00 on McGill Main Campus. Please register hereby July 4, 2012 HGSS Executive 2012-13: Call for Nominations/Elections. Nominations are now being accepted for HGSS Executive Positions. A list of positions is available here. Please nominate yourself or others here. Elections will take place from June 22-July 4.
14-June-12
June 14: Deadline to Register for Human Genetics Graduate Student Research Day Jun 15: 09:00 – Dept of Medical Genetics Rounds: Deborah Bartholdi, MD – “Hypotonia-cystinuria syndrome, an underdiagnosed entity? June 15: 3:00pm – 4:30pm How to get rich and famous writing CIHR and other grants Charles Martin Amphitheatre, McIntyre Medical Sciences Building, 6th [...]
08Jun12
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: Ph.D. Oral Defence Double-header: June 19 @ 15:30 (Ashley Birch) & June 20 @ 09:00 (Karine Jacob) See “Funding, Jobs, and Other Announcements” section for several new funding opportunities June 21: Distinguished Lectureship/Human Genetics Research Day June 22: McGill University-Génome Québec Innovation Centre Symposium: “Insights Into Human Disease By Epigenome Mapping” [...]
1Jun12
Highlights of the week: Special Note: Advertisement for Chair, Department of Human Genetics Group leader positions at the Imagine Institute of Genetic Diseases Distinguished Lectureship/Human Genetics Research Day Registration for Research Day: http://www.mcgill.ca/humangenetics/current-students/gsrd Happening this week: June 1 – Guest Lecture by Dr Rando Allikmets – 8 am TOPIC: ”Stargardt disease: cause, diagnostics and [...]
17May12
Friday, May 18 8:00-18:00 AMGQ – 12ième Réunion Scientifique « L’impact des nouvelles technologies sur la pratique clinique en génétique médicale » 11:00 MCH, room C-417 Resident Teaching: TeleGRaF David S. Rosenblatt, MD Dodd Q. Chu and Family Chair in Medical Genetics Chairman, Department of Human Genetics Professor, Departments of Human Genetics, Medicine, Pediatrics, and Biology – [...]
