B cell responses to vaccination: Lessons from the pandemic

Medical Sciences Building, Room 2170 1 King’s College Circle, Room 2170, Toronto, ON, Canada

EPIC member Tania Watts host Ali Ellebedy (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis) as part of the Department of Immunology's Charles Gould Easton Seminar Series.

Multipronged approaches to pandemic prevention

Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Event rooms 3A/3B 686 Bay Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

The Molecular Medicine Seminar Series at the Hospital for Sick Children will be hosting Matthew Miller, director of the M.G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research at McMaster University. He is also an associate professor of biochemistry and biomedical sciences. Miller's expertise is primarily in the area of viral immunology, most notably vaccines and therapeutics […]

HIV assembly, maturation and drug resistance

Mechanical Engineering Building, Room 254 (MC)

EPIC member Alan Cochrane hosts Eric Freed (Centre for Cancer Research, National Institutes of Health) as part of the Department of Molecular Genetics Seminar Series.

Journey of an early career scientist

Red Seminar Room, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

Dominic Amuzu will share his career journey using his experiences in human genetics and malaria as foundation. He will describe his scientific pursuits (i.e sequencing the SARS-CoV-2 , uncovering host-pathogen receptor diversity in malaria & more). In addition to his scientific passions, he will also share with us his experiences as a research mentor, his […]

Systems-level probes of the plant-pathogen interface

Red Seminar Room, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research

Darrell Desveaux, Canada Research Chair in Plant-Microbe Systems Biology and Professor at the University of Toronto, will be speaking as part of the Donnelly Seminar Series. To attend virtually, please register on the event website before 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 8.

Humoral signatures of protection across diverse pathogens

Medical Sciences Building, Room 2170 1 King’s College Circle, Room 2170, Toronto, ON, Canada

Galit Alter, vice-president of immunology research at Moderna and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, will be giving a talk as part of the Department of Immunology's Easton Seminar Series.

Advancing engagement in antimicrobial stewardship through effective communication strategies

Julia Szymczak will be presenting as part of Public Health Ontario Rounds. As a key initiative to mitigate the public health threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Public Health Ontario promotes the advancement of antimicrobial stewardship across all healthcare sectors. Antimicrobial overuse is a key driver of antimicrobial resistance, so initiatives to improve prescribing behaviour are instrumental […]