Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Dalhousie University

2017

Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Stanislav Sokolenko Assistant Professor, Department of Process Engineering and Applied Science Dalhousie University "Uncertainty in quantitative NMR: Targeted profiling and beyond" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Stanislav Sokolenko

Assistant Professor, Department of Process Engineering and Applied Science
Dalhousie University

"Uncertainty in quantitative NMR: Targeted profiling and beyond"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Anna Asman and Morgan Colp Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Dalhousiie Universtiy Dr. Anna Asman Postdoctoral Fellow, Archibald Lab "Size Matters: RNA Silencing Processes in Phytophthora infestans” Morgan Colp, B.Sc. Candidate: Honours Co-op Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Biology “An experimental model for studying lateral gene transfer in eukaryotes” Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Anna Asman and Morgan Colp

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular
Dalhousiie Universtiy

Dr. Anna Asman
Postdoctoral Fellow, Archibald Lab
"Size Matters: RNA Silencing Processes in Phytophthora infestans”

Morgan Colp, B.Sc. Candidate: Honours Co-op
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Biology
“An experimental model for studying lateral gene transfer in eukaryotes”

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 08, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Andrew Makrigiannis Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Dalhousie University "Class I MHC Receptors are Required for Immunological Memory Mediated by Natural Killer Cells" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 08, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Andrew Makrigiannis

Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Dalhousie University

"Class I MHC Receptors are Required for Immunological Memory Mediated by Natural Killer Cells"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, November 06, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Anne Spang, Student Research Day Guest Speaker Professor, Biozentrum University of Basel Events Include: Research Poster Presentations 1 - 2:30 p.m. (CHEB Atrium) Undergraduate Three Minute Thesis 2:30 - 3 p.m. (CHEB Room 140) Growing Up in Science 3 - 3:30 p.m. (CHEB Room 140) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Anne Spang 4 - 5 p.m. (Tupper Theatre A) Student Research Day Poster [PDF - 1 MB] Location CHEB and Tupper Buildings

Wednesday, November 06, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Anne Spang, Student Research Day Guest Speaker

Professor, Biozentrum
University of Basel

Events Include:
Research Poster Presentations
1 - 2:30 p.m. (CHEB Atrium)

Undergraduate Three Minute Thesis
2:30 - 3 p.m. (CHEB Room 140)

Growing Up in Science
3 - 3:30 p.m. (CHEB Room 140)

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Anne Spang
4 - 5 p.m. (Tupper Theatre A)

Student Research Day Poster [PDF - 1 MB]

Location
CHEB and Tupper Buildings

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Corrie daCosta Assistant Professor Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences University of Ottawa "Zombie ion channels: Why can't the undead and the living get along" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Corrie daCosta

Assistant Professor
Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University of Ottawa

"Zombie ion channels: Why can't the undead and the living get along"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Vojtech David, M.Sc. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "The implications of kinetoplastid endosymbionts for cell and genome evolution" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Vojtech David, M.Sc. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"The implications of kinetoplastid endosymbionts for cell and genome evolution"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Marya Ahmed Assistant Professor Department of Chemistry University of Prince Edward Island "Synthetic Biomaterials as Drug Delivery Carriers" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Marya Ahmed

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry
University of Prince Edward Island

"Synthetic Biomaterials as Drug Delivery Carriers"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 04, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Sebastian Kadener Associate Professor, Department of Biology Brandeis University "Molecular and Physiological functions of circRNAs" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, October 04, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Sebastian Kadener

Associate Professor, Department of Biology
Brandeis University

"Molecular and Physiological functions of circRNAs"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Martin Schmeing Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry McGill University "Structures and functions of nonribosomal peptide synthetases, macromolecular antibiotic factories" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Martin Schmeing

Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry
McGill University

"Structures and functions of nonribosomal peptide synthetases, macromolecular antibiotic factories"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Daniel de Carvalho Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre University of Toronto "Translational aspects of DNA methylation in cancer: therapeutic target and circulating biomarker" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Daniel de Carvalho

Senior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
University of Toronto

"Translational aspects of DNA methylation in cancer: therapeutic target and circulating biomarker"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 9 a.m.
M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Shannon Sibbald Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Symbiosis and its Impact on Eukaryote Evolution" Location Room C140, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (Halifax, NS)

Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 9 a.m.

M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Shannon Sibbald

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Symbiosis and its Impact on Eukaryote Evolution"

Location
Room C140, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (Halifax, NS)

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Hans J. Vogel Professor, Biological Sciences  Department of Biological Sciences University of Calgary "Antimicrobial peptides, biosynthesis, new targets and novel evasion mechanisms" Location Theatre C, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax NS)

Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Hans J. Vogel

Professor, Biological Sciences 
Department of Biological Sciences
University of Calgary

"Antimicrobial peptides, biosynthesis, new targets and novel evasion mechanisms"

Location
Theatre C, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax NS)

Tuesday, August 9, 2017 at 9 a.m.
Ph.D. Thesis Defence, Kyungsoo Shin Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Expanded insight into processing and isoform-dependent properties of apelin" Location Room 3107, The Mona Campbell Building 1459 LeMarchant Street, Halifax NS

Tuesday, August 9, 2017 at 9 a.m.

Ph.D. Thesis Defence, Kyungsoo Shin

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Expanded insight into processing and isoform-dependent properties of apelin"

Location
Room 3107, The Mona Campbell Building 1459 LeMarchant Street, Halifax NS

Tuesday, August 4, 2017 at 9 a.m.
M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Carine Nzirorera Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "The Role of Lysophosphatidic Acid and Autotaxin in Obesity Induced Cardiac Insulin Resistance" Location Room 9A-1, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Bldg. (Halifax, N.S.)

Tuesday, August 4, 2017 at 9 a.m.

M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Carine Nzirorera

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"The Role of Lysophosphatidic Acid and Autotaxin in Obesity Induced Cardiac Insulin Resistance"

Location
Room 9A-1, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Bldg. (Halifax, N.S.)

Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.
Dr. Elliot Sober Hans Reichenbach Professor and William F. Vilas Research Professor Department of Philosophy University of Wisconsin-Madison "Darwin's Phylogenetic Reasoning" Location Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS) Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.

Dr. Elliot Sober

Hans Reichenbach Professor and William F. Vilas Research Professor
Department of Philosophy
University of Wisconsin-Madison

"Darwin's Phylogenetic Reasoning"

Location
Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS)

Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Katherine Strynatka, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Using yeast as a tool for drug discovery" Location Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Katherine Strynatka, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Using yeast as a tool for drug discovery"

Location
Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 9 a.m.
M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Donika Shala Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Effects of Different Light Treatments on a Microbial Mat Photobioreactor" Location Room 14B-02, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 9 a.m.

M.Sc. Thesis Defence - Donika Shala

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Effects of Different Light Treatments on a Microbial Mat Photobioreactor"

Location
Room 14B-02, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 2 p.m.
Dr. Maureen O'Malley Senior IdEx Research Chair University of Bordeaux "Microbes and mind control: the gut-brain connection in light of microbiome research" Location Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS) Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Thursday, July 20, 2017 at 2 p.m.

Dr. Maureen O'Malley

Senior IdEx Research Chair
University of Bordeaux

"Microbes and mind control: the gut-brain connection in light of microbiome research"

Location
Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS)

Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Sergio Munoz, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "The phylogenetic and phenotypic nature of the mitochondrial ancestor" Location Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Sergio Munoz, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"The phylogenetic and phenotypic nature of the mitochondrial ancestor"

Location
Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.
Dr. Conor Meehan Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium "Phylodynamics of Pathogenic Mycobacteria" Location Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS) Cosponsored by: Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 9:30 a.m.

Dr. Conor Meehan

Institute of Tropical Medicine
Antwerp, Belgium

"Phylodynamics of Pathogenic Mycobacteria"

Location
Room C-150, Collaborative Health Education Building (CHEB) (5793 University Ave., Halifax, NS)

Cosponsored by: Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Qinyan (Andy) Song, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Structural characterization of the interaction between p53 and plakoglobin" Location Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Qinyan (Andy) Song, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Structural characterization of the interaction between p53 and plakoglobin"

Location
Room 170, Collaborative Health Education Building (Halifax, NS) and Room 266, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 4-4:30 p.m.
Jonghwa (Kyle) Lee, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "The role of phosphatidylcholine in lipid droplet biogenesis and lipoprotein secretion" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 4-4:30 p.m.

Jonghwa (Kyle) Lee, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"The role of phosphatidylcholine in lipid droplet biogenesis and lipoprotein secretion"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Antonietta Pietrangelo, Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Bridging the gap: OSBP-related protein 4 (ORP4), membrane contact sites and lipid transfer" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Antonietta Pietrangelo, Ph.D. Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Bridging the gap: OSBP-related protein 4 (ORP4), membrane contact sites and lipid transfer"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Brian Rodrigues Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences University of British Columbia "Endothelial cell-cardiomyocyte crosstalk in diabetic cardiomyopathy" Location Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB) and Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)

Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Brian Rodrigues

Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of British Columbia

"Endothelial cell-cardiomyocyte crosstalk in diabetic cardiomyopathy"

Location
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB) and
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Shannon Sibbald & Carine Nzirorera Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University Shannon Sibbald, M.Sc.Candidate "Genomic footprints in the cryptomonad Goniomonas — evidence for photosynthetic ancestry" Carine Nzirorera, M.Sc. Candidate "The role of autotaxin and lysophosphatidic acid in obesity induced cardiac insulin resistance" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Shannon Sibbald & Carine Nzirorera

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

Shannon Sibbald, M.Sc.Candidate
"Genomic footprints in the cryptomonad Goniomonas — evidence for photosynthetic ancestry"

Carine Nzirorera, M.Sc. Candidate
"The role of autotaxin and lysophosphatidic acid in obesity induced cardiac insulin resistance"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Donika Shala & Logan Slade Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University Donika Shala, M.Sc.Candidate "Assessing the effects of lighting regimes on the productivity of a microalgae reactor" Logan Slade, M.Sc. Candidate "TFEB helps breast cancer cells overcome Doxorubicin chemotherapy" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Donika Shala & Logan Slade

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

Donika Shala, M.Sc.Candidate
"Assessing the effects of lighting regimes on the productivity of a microalgae reactor"

Logan Slade, M.Sc. Candidate
"TFEB helps breast cancer cells overcome Doxorubicin chemotherapy"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Alyson Santoro Assistant Professor Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology University of California, Santa Barbara "Microbial adaptation to the open ocean: Insights from the Thaumarchaeota" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB) Cosponsored by: Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Alyson Santoro

Assistant Professor
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara

"Microbial adaptation to the open ocean: Insights from the Thaumarchaeota"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Cosponsored by: Centre for Comparative Genomics & Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Kenneth D’Souza, Ph.D Candidate Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University "Regulation of Autotaxin and its Role in Obesity-Induced Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Kenneth D’Souza, Ph.D Candidate

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

"Regulation of Autotaxin and its Role in Obesity-Induced Skeletal Muscle Insulin Resistance"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Natalie K. Goto Associate Professor Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences University of Ottawa "Interplay Between Dynamics, Gating and Catalysis in the Membrane Revealed in the GlpG Rhomboid Protease." Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Natalie K. Goto

Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences
University of Ottawa

"Interplay Between Dynamics, Gating and Catalysis in the Membrane Revealed in the GlpG Rhomboid Protease."

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Friday, March 31, 2017 at 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Honours Student - Day 2 Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University Honours Student Research Presentations, Day 2, 2017 Location Room 3H, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Friday, March 31, 2017 at 4 - 5:30 p.m.

Honours Student - Day 2

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

Honours Student Research Presentations, Day 2, 2017

Location
Room 3H, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Honours Student - Day 1 Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University Honours Student Research Presentations, Day 1, 2017 Location Room 3H, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Honours Student - Day 1

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

Honours Student Research Presentations, Day 1, 2017

Location
Room 3H, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building

Thursday, March 30, 2017, Sessions at 10:30 am, 3pm, 6:15 pm
Dr. Feng Zhang Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Recipient of the Canada Gairdner Award and DMRF Picchione Visiting Scholar Location UNIVERSITY STUDENT SESSION Tupper Building, Rm 14B SCIENTIFIC SESSION Tupper Building, Theatre A PUBLIC SESSION Scotia Auditorium, McCain Building Cosponsored by: - Sponsored by the Faculty of Medicine

Thursday, March 30, 2017, Sessions at 10:30 am, 3pm, 6:15 pm

Dr. Feng Zhang

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

Recipient of the Canada Gairdner Award and DMRF Picchione Visiting Scholar

Location
UNIVERSITY STUDENT SESSION Tupper Building, Rm 14B
SCIENTIFIC SESSION Tupper Building, Theatre A
PUBLIC SESSION Scotia Auditorium, McCain Building

Cosponsored by: - Sponsored by the Faculty of Medicine

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Scot J. Stone Department of Biochemistry University of Saskatchewan "Acyltransferases and lipid storage" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Scot J. Stone

Department of Biochemistry
University of Saskatchewan

"Acyltransferases and lipid storage"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Lisbeth Witthoefft Nielsen Ph.D. Candidate, Aarhus University, Denmark and Lecturer, Department of Bioethics ,Dalhousie University "Natural or Unnatural? Values in public discourse on GMO's" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Lisbeth Witthoefft Nielsen

Ph.D. Candidate, Aarhus University, Denmark and
Lecturer, Department of Bioethics ,Dalhousie University

"Natural or Unnatural? Values in public discourse on GMO's"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 1-5 p.m.
Graduate Student Symposium Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Dalhousie University Biochemistry 5910 Location Room 3-H1, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 105, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at 1-5 p.m.

Graduate Student Symposium

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Dalhousie University

Biochemistry 5910

Location
Room 3-H1, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 105, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 01, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Grant M. Hatch Departments of Pharmacology, Therapeutics & Biochemistry, Medical Genetics University of Manitoba "Cardiolipin metabolism in diet-induced obesity" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, March 01, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Grant M. Hatch

Departments of Pharmacology, Therapeutics & Biochemistry, Medical Genetics University of Manitoba

"Cardiolipin metabolism in diet-induced obesity"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. John Frampton Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering Dalhousie University "Gels, droplets and fibers: designing advanced materials for biotechnology" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. John Frampton

Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering
Dalhousie University

"Gels, droplets and fibers: designing advanced materials for biotechnology"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Jennifer Corcoran Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology Dalhousie University "Viral control of autophagy reprograms processing body dynamics" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Jennifer Corcoran

Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Dalhousie University

"Viral control of autophagy reprograms processing body dynamics"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 4 p.m.
Dr. Sean Myles Associate Professor, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences Faculty of Agriculture Dalhousie University "Genomic insights into cannabis, wine and cider" Location Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS) Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 4 p.m.

Dr. Sean Myles

Associate Professor, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences
Faculty of Agriculture
Dalhousie University

"Genomic insights into cannabis, wine and cider"

Location
Theatre A, Sir Charles Tupper Medical Building (Halifax, NS)
Room 102, DMNB (Saint John, NB)