Staff /sbms/taxonomy/term/2/all en BBME seminar: "Organoid-on-a-chip platform: from fibrous hydrogels to screening of biologically active ingredients to machine learning", Prof. Eugenia Kumacheva, University of Toronto /sbms/channels/event/bbme-seminar-organoid-chip-platform-fibrous-hydrogels-screening-biologically-active-ingredients-363470 <p align="center"><b><u>Virtual BBME seminar – via Zoom, Friday, February 14, 1:00 PM</u></b></p> <p align="center">Zoom link: <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/81713155739">https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/81713155739</a></p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:16:30 +0000 admin 1658 at /sbms BBME seminar: "Engineering Synthetic Nanocarriers for Precision Therapy", Prof. Prof. Evan Scott, University of Virginia /sbms/channels/event/bbme-seminar-engineering-synthetic-nanocarriers-precision-therapy-prof-prof-evan-scott-university-363473 <p align="center"><b><u>Hybrid BBME seminar – February 21<sup>st</sup> at 1:00PM in GCI 501 & Zoom</u></b></p> <p align="center">Zoom link: <a href="https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/81713155739">https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/81713155739</a></p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 21:27:36 +0000 admin 1659 at /sbms Biotech Connect Exhibition /sbms/channels/event/biotech-connect-exhibition-363438 <h2><span>Biotech Connect invites you to its Life Sciences Exhibition!</span></h2> <h3>9I, Bellini LSC</h3> <h4><strong>When?</strong></h4> <p>Thursday, February 13, 2025</p> <p>11.00 am to 1:00 pm</p> Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:53:34 +0000 amanda.perozzo@mcgill.ca 1657 at /sbms Senior Seminar Pharmacology & Therapeutics_ Reily Pidgeon,PhD Candidate_"You are what you(r gut microbes) eat: Discovery of castalagin — a prebiotic that modulates microbiome composition and metabolic activity” /sbms/channels/event/senior-seminar-pharmacology-therapeutics-reily-pidgeonphd-candidateyou-are-what-your-gut-microbes-363024 <p style="text-align:center"><u>Senior Seminar Announcement</u></p> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center">Reily Pidgeon</p> <p style="text-align:center">Ph.D Candidate</p> Thu, 30 Jan 2025 19:56:24 +0000 admin 1652 at /sbms Prof. Venne awarded the 2024 President's Prize for Excellence in Teaching /sbms/channels/news/prof-venne-awarded-2024-presidents-prize-excellence-teaching-362239 <p>Prof. Gabriel Venne, Director of the Division of Anatomical Sciences, has been awarded the 2024 President's Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Pictured here is Prof. Venne receiving his award from 9I President Deep Saini at the Fall Convocation ceremony on Dec. 2nd. </p> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:20:52 +0000 admin 1641 at /sbms Anatomy & Cell Biology Scientific Image Contest: Winners Announced! /sbms/channels/news/anatomy-cell-biology-scientific-image-contest-winners-announced-358741 <p>This summer, department members participated in our inaugural Scientific Image Contest: "Life Magnified: An Anatomy and Cell Biology Exploration." </p> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:22:09 +0000 admin 1643 at /sbms Congratulations to Dr. Raquel Cuella Martin on receiving the Gairdner Early Career Investigator Award /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-dr-raquel-cuella-martin-receiving-gairdner-early-career-investigator-award-360353 <p>Raquel Cuella Martin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Genetics, has been honored with the Gairdner Foundation's prestigious Early Career Investigator Award. She is one of only five researchers selected for this recognition. Dr. Cuella Martin will showcase her research in precision genome engineering at the 2024 Gairdner Science Week, taking place in Toronto from October 23 to 25, alongside the esteemed 2024 Gairdner Awardees.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:10:53 +0000 admin 1639 at /sbms Congratulations to Prof. Yasser Riazalhosseini and his colleagues on receiving the US Department of Defense grant /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-prof-yasser-riazalhosseini-and-his-colleagues-receiving-us-department-defense-grant-361499 <p>Yasser Riazalhosseini, PhD, Associate Professor in the Department of Human Genetics, and Head of Cancer Genomics at the <a href="https://genomic.medicine.mcgill.ca/about-us">Victor Phillip Dahdaleh Institute of Genomic Medicine</a> and clinicians from 9I Health Centre have received funding from the US Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly $2M to discover improved methods for risk assessment and therapeutic treatment to fight against clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), the most common subtype of kidney cancer.</p> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 16:58:58 +0000 admin 1638 at /sbms Congratulations to Prof. Davis! /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-prof-davis-361799 <p>Last week, ACB had the opportunity to celebrate the retirement of Professor Elaine Davis, who has worked in the department for over twenty years. Congratulations to Prof. Davis!</p> <p> </p> <p>Pictured from left to right: Carlos Morales, Hojatollah Vali, Elaine Davis, Chantal Autexier, Craig Mandato, and Gabriel Venne. </p> Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:04:10 +0000 admin 1642 at /sbms Avantor Product Show /sbms/channels/event/avantor-product-show-362681 <p>Avantor is hosting a life science product show in the Bellini LSC Atrium! </p> <p>Come and have an open discussion with lab equipment/supplies specialists.</p> Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:35:17 +0000 amanda.perozzo@mcgill.ca 1632 at /sbms The Future of Medicine: Beyond mRNA vaccines /sbms/channels/event/future-medicine-beyond-mrna-vaccines-348383 <p>COVID-19 vaccines introduced RNA treatments to the world, showing they were safe and effective. But vaccines are only the start.</p> Wed, 17 May 2023 21:14:35 +0000 jaylen.gordon@mcgill.ca 1375 at /sbms RNA & the Future of Medicine /sbms/channels/event/rna-future-medicine-346574 <p>The power of combining genomics with RNA technology is exemplified by the remarkable and rapid success of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2.</p> Mon, 06 Mar 2023 20:50:19 +0000 justin.hand-gregory@mcgill.ca 1326 at /sbms Science POP Competition /sbms/channels/event/science-pop-competition-344803 <p>Calling all graduate students and post-docs doing research in health sciences!</p> Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:32:24 +0000 justin.hand-gregory@mcgill.ca 1246 at /sbms Abstract submission deadline: Science POP Competition /sbms/channels/event/abstract-submission-deadline-science-pop-competition-344802 <p>Calling all graduate students and post-docs doing research in health sciences!</p> Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:03:28 +0000 justin.hand-gregory@mcgill.ca 1245 at /sbms SBMS Town Hall (Online) /sbms/channels/event/sbms-town-hall-online-342881 <p>General information session for the SBMS staff and faculty community.</p> <p>Please contact Leigh Dickson for the Zoom link.</p> Tue, 18 Oct 2022 21:12:44 +0000 justin.hand-gregory@mcgill.ca 1083 at /sbms