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 […]
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.
EPIC member Christina Guzzo hosts Che Colpitts, assistant professor at Queen's University, for a talk as part of the University of Toronto Scarborough Department of Biological Sciences Seminar Series.
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.
PhD student Emily Puumala, supervised by EPIC member Leah Cowen, will give a public seminar as part of her oral defense. Please visit the event website for the link to join the seminar virtually.
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 […]
The monthly EPIC Trainee Seminars return for the 2023-24 year! These trainee-only seminars provide a safe and supportive environment for trainees to share their work, receive feedback from their peers and network. To sign up to present at a future seminar, please complete this form. Speakers Ryan Chieu (John Parkinson's lab): Functional analysis of Neisseria […]
After the success of last year’s symposium on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), we are thrilled to partner with diagnostics industry leader bioMérieux Canada once again this year to present the second annual AMR symposium! The theme of this year’s event is Putting evidence into practice in the fight against AMR. We are also excited to work with AMMI Canada and the […]
Join Tatsuya Nobori from the Salk Institute for a talk as part of the Cell and Systems Biology Departmental Seminar series. A live stream of the seminar is available through the CSB website. Talk abstract: In multicellular organisms, individual cells interpret a multitude of developmental and environmental signals through unique gene regulatory mechanisms, leading to […]
Join BlueDot for a ground-breaking webinar where we delve deep into the dynamic landscape of mosquito-borne diseases, exploring the latest trends and impacts on a global scale. BlueDot's expert panel will unveil the abnormal activities observed in mosquito-borne diseases, shedding light on emerging pathogens and unprecedented outbreaks of dengue, malaria, and chikungunya infiltrating urban and […]
