February 01, 2017 at 4:00pm- Naghmeh Nikpour’sPh.D. Seminar entitled “Roles of long non-coding RNAs in skeletal muscle differentiation and disease”. Supervisor: Robert Sladek. To be held in the Stewart Biology Building, 1205 Dr. Penfield, Room W4/12.
February 03, 2017 at 1:00pm – BBME presents a seminar by Prof. Jie Liangentitled “Multiscale computation of stochastic network, chromatin folding, & tissue formation for understanding cellular epigenetic states & wound healing”. To be held in the Macdonald Engineering Bldg (817 Sherbrooke St. W.,) Room 267.
February 06, 2017 at 4:00pm - McGill Distinguished Lecture series presents a seminar by Dr. Benjamin Blencowe entitled “Alternative splicing regulatory networks underlying brain development and disorders”. To be held in the McIntyre Building, Martin Amphitheatre, Room 504.
February 13, 2017 at 10:00am – Amirthagowri Ambalavanan’s Ph.D. Oral Defence entitled “Genetic Risk Factors of Childhood Onset Schizophrenia”. Supervisors: Drs. Guy Rouleau & Ridha Joober. To be held in the Stewart Biology Building, 1205 Dr. Penfield, Room W4/12.
February 17, 2017 at 3:00pm – Sabrina Torre’sPh.D. Oral Defence entitled “Uncovering novel host factors driving pathological neuroinflammation in a mouse model of cerebral malaria”. Supervisor: Dr. Philippe Gros. To be held in the Stewart Biology Building, 1205 Dr. Penfield, Room W4/12.
February 22, 2017 at 3:00pm – Mihaela Pupavac’s Ph.D. Oral Defence entitled “Next Generation Sequencing to Discover Genes for Mendelian Disorders”. Supervisors: Drs. David Rosenblatt & Jacek Majewski. To be held in the Stewart Biology Building, 1205 Dr. Penfield, Room W4/12.