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Seminar Series
The Department of Physiology and Biophysics Seminar Series features outstanding researchers from all over the world. Our Fall and Winter seminars present a unique opportunity for our community to learn about the latest research in Medicine.
No registration is required. All Dalhousie community members are welcome to attend.
If you would like to receive emails about upcoming seminars -
you can be added to the distribution list by sending an email to admin.physiology@dal.ca
Upcoming Seminar Series, Fall 2026 - TBD
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Affiliation | Title |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Microsoft Teams | Dr.Cristina Nostro | University of Toronto | Optimizing human pluripotent stem cell-derived islets for type 1 diabetes. |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 3H01 | Dr. Pegah Poursharifi | Dalhousie University | Glycerolipid Cycle at the Crossroads of Metabolism and Inflammation. |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Microsoft Teams | Dr. Chen Zhao | University of Florida | Structural Mechanisms of Signal Transduction at the Cell Membrane: Insights from the mGluR6-TRPM1 Pathway |
| Nov 12 | 1:00 PM | 3H01 | Kevin Nguyen, MSc | Dalhousie University | Revealing Lysosomal Adenosine Triphosphate Regulation as a Potential Therapeutic Target Against Triple-Negative Breast Cancer |
| Nov 19 | 1:00 PM | 3H01 | Dr. Anjali Bhagirath | Dalhousie University | TBD |
| Nov 26 | 1:00 PM | TBD | Dr. Dale Martin | University of Waterloo |
TBD |
| Dec 3, 2026 | 1:00 PM | 3H01 | Riley MacKinnon, MSc | Dalhousie University | TBD |
For questions regarding our Seminar Series, please contact our Seminar Series Coordinators, Melina Agosto , Alejandro Lomniczi or Admin.Physiology@Dal.ca.