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Seminar Series


Seminars, unless otherwise indicated, are held every Friday at 11:00 AM in Room 1034 of the McIntyre Medical Sciences Building located at 3655 Promenade Sir William Osler.  Special joint seminars may be held at other locations which will be indicated below.


SCHEDULED SEMINARS

 
SPEAKER TOPIC DATE
Nahum Sonenberg
Department of Biochemistry and The Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University
Translational control in cancer and autism Jan. 11
Yong Rao
Dept. of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Dept. of Medicine, McGill University
Conserved Tutl/IgSF9 family proteins in neuronal circuit development and function Jan. 18
Christopher J. Barrett
Chemistry Department, McGill University
New Polymers that Mimic Rhodopsin Vision Systems: Photo-Control of Biological Interfaces Jan. 25
Monzur Murshed
Division Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, McGill University
Genetic regulation of extracellular matrix mineralization: Lessons learned from mouse models Feb. 1
Vincent Archambault
Department of Biochemistry, University of Montreal
Cell cycle control by the Greatwall-PP2A axis:Can a fly jump higher than a frog? Feb. 8
Terence Hebert
Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University
GPCRs and G proteins at home in the nucleus Feb. 15
Heidi McBride
Department of Neurology Neurosurgery, MNI, McGill University
The role of mitochondrial derived vesicles in quality control pathways Feb. 22
No Seminar Mar. 1
Maziar Divangahi
Department of Medicine, Micro and Immunology, Meakins-Christie Labs, McGill University

The role of macrophages in immunity to pulmonary infection

Mar. 8
Michael Salter
Program in Neurosciences & Mental Health, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
Src regulation of NMDA receptors in pain and schizophrenia Mar. 15
Lorne Mendell
Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Stony Brook University
Undergraduate Research Day
Enhancing Circuit Performance in the Injured Spinal Cord
Mar. 22
            Good Friday Mar. 29
Rikard Blunck
Department of Physics, University of Montreal
Probing structure-function of ion channels using fluorescence spectroscopy Apr. 5
Henry Higgs
Department of Biochemistry,Dartmouth Medical School
The ER-associated formin INF2 mediates a novel actin-dependent step in mitochondrial fission Apr. 12
Fabrice Duprat 
Institut de Pharmacologie Moleculaire et Cellulaire, CNRS-Valbonne, France
Role of Piezo1 and Polycystins in pressure sensing Apr. 19
Jay Penny
Physiology Department, Graduate Student, McGill University
Retrograde regulation of synaptic function via cap-dependent translation in Drosophila Apr. 26
Paul Kulsea
Associate Professor and Director of Imaging/KulesaLab Stowers Institute for Medical Research
   Graduate Research Day
Social Networking in the Embryo: How cells collaborate to form the peripheral nervous system
May 3
Robert Campbell
Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta
Optogenetic reporters for all-optical neurophysiology May 30
     
     
OTHER SEMINARS

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