Previous Seminars

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 2:10pm

Influence of Myeloperoxidase on the Immune Response of Female Sprague Dawley Rats to Clozapine. Insights into the Mechanism of Idiosyncratic Drug Induced Agranulocytosis ALEX JOHNSTON MOLECULAR TOXICOLOGY & NEUROSCIENCE SEMINAR PROGRAM, GRADUATE DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 2:10pm Supervisor: Dr. Jack Uetrecht Pharmacy Building Room 850 Molecular Toxicology Group Seminar Research Group Seminar Poster available: JOHNSTON.alexander - OCT 14.pdf

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 3:00pm

Regulation of cellular interactions during neural patterning Dr. Angelo Iulianella Department of Medical Neuroscience, Dalhousie University Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Sevan Hopyan PG CRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Angelo Iulianella Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 11:00am

At the crossroads: getting to reproducible research antibodies Andrew Bradbury, M.B., B.S. Ph.D. Staff Scientist, Biosciences, los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Sachdev Sidhu, Professor, The Donnelly Centre and the Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto CCBR Red Room Special Seminar Poster available: Andrew Bradbury poster October 2016.compressed.pdf

Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 12:30pm

Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 4:00pm

Deep learning and its applications Professor Geoffrey Hinton, Ph.D. Distinguished Emeritus Professor, University of Toronto & Distinguished Researcher, Google. Thursday, October 13, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Dr. Brad Wouters, Executive Vice President, Science & Research, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604 OCI Seminar Series Invited Speaker Seminar Co-sponsor: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Poster available: Seminar Notice_GHinton.version2.pdf

Friday, October 14, 2016 - 1:30pm

“trans-Tango: Transsynaptic mapping and manipulation of neural circuits” Dr. Gilad Barnea Department of Neuroscience, Brown University Friday, October 14, 2016 - 1:30pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Barnea.pdf

Friday, October 14, 2016 - 2:00pm

Monday, October 17, 2016 - 11:00am

Monday, October 17, 2016 - 1:00pm

CHEMICAL PROBES FOR INVESTIGATING MITOCHONDRIAL BIOLOGY Dr. Shana Kelley, PhD Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, University of Toronto Monday, October 17, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Dr. Roman Melnyk PGCRL Event Room 1 (02.9320, 2nd floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. Shana Kelley-Oct 17.pdf

Monday, October 17, 2016 - 4:00pm

Exchanging substrate specificity in thiamin-dependent enzymes: a long and winding road Professor Michael J. McLeish Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Monday, October 17, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Dr. Ron Kluger Davenport Seminar Room, Chemistry Department, 80 St. George St. Chemistry Department Seminar

Single cells get together – dynamics of cell lineage specification in the mouse embryo Dr. Anna-Katerina Hadjantonakis Professor, Developmental Biology Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, New York, NY Monday, October 17, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Dr Tae-Hee Kim Fitzgerald Building, Room #103 Department of Molecular Genetics Departmental Seminar

Macrophages, Myofibroblasts, and Mechanical Mechanisms Boris Hinz, PhD Distinguished Professor Laboratory of Tissue Repair and Regeneration Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry University of Toronto Monday, October 17, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Michelle Bendeck, PhD MSB 2170 Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Poster B.Hinz_.pdf

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 2:00pm

Characterizing the Function of the Mitochondrial Protease PARL in Mitophagy and Mitochondrial Quality Control Guang Shi Tuesday, October 18, 2016 - 2:00pm Supervisor: Dr. Angus McQuibban CCBR Red Room Department of Biochemistry Seminar PhD Oral Seminar Poster available: Ph.D.Poster.G.Shi_.pdf

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 3:00pm

Imaging gene regulation dynamics in living cells and developing embryos Dr. James Zhe Liu HHMI, Janelia Research Campus Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Janet Rossant Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: James Liu Seminar Announcement.pdf

You can and must understand synthetic biology NOW Andrew Hessel Autodesk Distinguished Researcher, Bio/Nano Research Group Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Jordan Thomson MaRS Discovery District- CR3 101 College Street, Suite 100 Ontario Genomics and MaRS Discovery District Poster available: Andrew Hessel- MaRS Poster.pdf

Wednesday, October 19, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 9:00am

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 11:00am

Studying Protein Misfolding Diseases using Mass Spectrometry John Yates, Ernest W. Hahn Professor Chemical Physiology and Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Igor Stagljar, Professor, The Donnelly Centre, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto CCBR Red Room Donnelly CCBR Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: John R Yates october 2016 poster.compressed.pdf

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 12:00pm

Soft Materials at surfaces and interfaces: Elastocapillarity Dr. Kari Dalnoki-Veress Department of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster University; Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie Théorique, ESPCI, Paris, France Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 12:00pm DV3129 at UTM and via streaming to McLennan Physical Laboratories, Room MP606 BiophysTO Lunchtime Talks Poster available: KariDalnokiVeress_Oct20_2016.pdf

DISCOVERING THE SECRETS OF INOSITOL LIPID SIGNALS. A QUEST THAT STILL HOLDS MANY SURPRISES. Dr. Tamas Balla National Institutes of Health, Child Health and Human Development Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 12:00pm ENG 101 (Engineering Building at Gould and Church Streets, Ryerson University) Molecular Science Seminar Series (Ryerson)

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 1:00pm

Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 4:00pm

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 11:00am

Scaling up Genetic Analysis Benjamin Neale, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, HMS/MGH -- Associate Researcher, Broad Institute Monday, October 24, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Brendan Frey, Deep Genomics C. David Naylor Building, 6 Queens Park Crescent W. Room 6 - Imperial Oil Lecture Room Special Seminar Poster available: Neale - Flyer.pdf

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 11:30am

Advanced nanometrology: from bench to patients LAURENT BOZEC Research Director of Eastman Dental Institute, London, UK. Monday, October 24, 2016 - 11:30am Room 171, Faculty of Dentistry, 124 Edward Street, Toronto. Matrix Dynamics Group Seminar Research Group Seminar Poster available: UoT Seminar - Bozec .pdf

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 2:00pm

Stress-Free Asymmetric Lipid Vesicles for Biophysical Investigations Drew Marquardt Institute of Molecular Biosciences University of Graz (AUT) Monday, October 24, 2016 - 2:00pm MSB 5231 Special Seminar Poster available: drew_marquardt_announcement.pdf

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 4:00pm

Centromeres impersonating telomeres, and other forms of deception at the chromosome end Dr Julie Cooper Head, Telomere Biology Section, Laboratory of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD Monday, October 24, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Dr Barb Funnell Fitzgerald Building, Room #103 Department of Molecular Genetics Departmental Seminar

Haploinsufficient loss of ESCRT components as new drivers of cancer Arnim Pause, M.Sc., Ph.D. Professor, Goodman Cancer Research Centre and Department of Biochemistry, McGill University Monday, October 24, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Michael Ohh, PhD MSB 2170 Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Poster A.Pause_.pdf

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 5:00pm

Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 11:00am

Behind the scenes of scientific publishing (special presentation) Maria Polychronidou, Ph.D. Scientific Editor, Molecular Systems Biology (MSB) EMBOpress, Heidelberg, Germany Tuesday, October 25, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Dr. Igor Stagljar, Professor, The Donnelly Centre, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto CCBR Red Room Special Seminar Poster available: Maria Polychronidou poster october 2016 poster.compressed.pdf

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 12:00pm

Coordinating patterning with growth in developing organs Dr. Christen Mirth Lecturer and Principal Investigator, School of Biological Sciences at Monash University, Victoria, Australia Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 12:00pm Host: Dr. Helen McNeill Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St. Level 3 Conference Rooms, L3-201-202-203 Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Seminar Series Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Dr Christen Mirth - 26Oct2016.pdf

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, October 27, 2016 - 12:00pm

Monday, October 31, 2016 - 11:00am

Monday, October 31, 2016 - 4:00pm

Do #Vaccines work by magic or science? Natasha S. Crowcroft, MSc MD(Cantab) MRCP FFPH Chief of Applied Immunization Research, Public Health Ontario Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto Monday, October 31, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Avrum I. Gotlieb MDCM, FRCPC MSB 2170 Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Poster N.Crowcroft.pdf

Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 12:00pm

Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 9:00am

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 12:00pm

How bacterial gene silencing proteins contribute to the evolution of pathogens Will Navarre Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 12:00pm McLennan Physical Laboratories, Room MP606 BiophysTO Lunchtime Talks Poster available: WilNavarre_Nov3_2016.pdf

Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 2:00pm

Breast cancer risk and resistance : a balancing act Dr. Joseph Jerry Professor, Veterinary & Animal Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 2:00pm Host: Dr. Sean Egan Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Invited Speaker Seminar

Fragments in structure interpretation: local folds Prof. Isabel Usón Molecular Biology Institute of Barcelona, Spanish Research Council Thursday, November 3, 2016 - 2:00pm Host: Drs. Jean-Philippe Julien & Jeff Lee MSB 2170 Molecular Structure and Function Program, SickKids & BHT Crystallographic Organization Special Seminar Special Seminar Poster available: MSF & BHT Special Seminar - ISABEL USóN Nov 3 2016.pdf

Friday, November 4, 2016 - 10:00am

Friday, November 4, 2016 - 2:00pm

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 11:10am

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 1:00pm

Modulating intracellular ion concentrations to control respiratory syncytial virus Dr. Theo Moraes, MD, PhD, FRCPC Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Physiology & Experimental Medicine, SickKids. Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto Monday, November 7, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Dr. Christine Bear PGCRL Event Room 1 (02.9320, 2nd floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. Theo Moraes-Nov 7.pdf

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 4:00pm