MSL Seminar Series: October

Zoom

Join Zoom Meeting https://ubc.zoom.us/j/64825196388?pwd=Q1l3MU1weXYvbmQwazFtSnFUSHgxZz09 Meeting ID: 648 2519 6388 Passcode: 254923 Trainee talks  Brumer Lab, James Li Title: “Characterization of four cellulose-cleaving enzymes from Cellulomonas bacteria” Gsponer Lab, Jorge Holguin Title: “Widespread alteration of protein autoinhibition by fusion breakpoints in cancer” Mayor Lab, Cristen Molzahn Title: “Identification of proteins with reduced solubility in aging mouse […]

The Department of Physics and Astronomy, Dr. Sabrina Leslie research talk

Zoom

Please consider attending a research talk from Dr. Sabrina Leslie, hosted by the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Dr. Leslie is one of our newest MSL faculty recruits who will start with us in January 2021. Tuesday, November 3, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm https://ubc.zoom.us/j/66656386980?pwd=QnV0WkJrVHpGNnNqRXE5U21tMUlLUT09, Passcode: 243095 Talk title: Single-molecule microscopy platform for therapeutics […]

MSL Seminar Series: November

Zoom

The Michael Smith Laboratories Seminar Series Wednesday, November 18th from 3 - 4:30pm, Zoom                               Join Zoom Meeting https://ubc.zoom.us/j/67301140804?pwd=YXRJNHdMcnI5Z1dRVElpbmlFUHB5QT09 Meeting ID: 673 0114 0804 Passcode: 026544 Hosted by Dr. Steve Withers Trainee talks  Jefferies Lab, Maria Baeva Title: “Are eyes more than just windows to the soul? Exploring ocular vascularization and amyloid deposition in a mouse […]

MSL Seminar Series: Kickstart Report

Zoom

Kickstart Project Presentations Download Event: PDF Zoom Event Registration: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5EtdeCoqjMoGNLntd0C8jmjEztq7-Bj_MKG Project 1               Daniela Yanez, Haney lab & Foster lab Project 2              Jerry Leung, Kastrup lab  Project 3              Peter Rahfeld, Withers lab & Morito Sakuma, Tokuriki lab Project 4              Sarah Grasedieck, Hirst lab & Nikolay Stoynov, Foster lab Project 5              […]

MSL Seminar Series: March – Trainee Talks

Zoom

Event details: Wednesday March 17th, 3-4:30pm Host: Dr. Robin Turner Zoom registration link: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5YkfuyvrTorHdcoMgd5IkWe97Q-jlFCFRn9 Seminar Schedule: Trainee Talk 1: Avril Metcalfe-Roache - Finlay Lab MIND Your Microbes: the role of diet and the gut-brain axis in Parkinson's disease Trainee Talk 2: Lola Akinlaja - Foster Lab Characterizing the Honey Bee Interactome Trainee Talk 3: Solveig van Wersch - Li […]

Black Underrepresentation in Leadership Administration

Dr. Carry and Professor Williams will draw from their rich experience and expertise to share insights on the issue of underrepresentation of Black people in academic leadership administration.

MSL Seminar Series: April – Invited Speaker, Dr. Linda Griffith

Zoom

Speaker: Dr. Linda Griffith - School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation, Biological Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)   Talk Title: Humanizing Drug Development: From Organoids to Organs – on – Chips Abstract: “Mice are not little people” – a refrain becoming louder as the strengths and weaknesses of animal models of […]

Black Women in STEM

Description: Dr. Anderson and Dr. Andrade will speak from their experience and expertise to share insights about the underrepresentation of Black women in STEM fields. Registration: https://ubc.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rzxT8Cn1Skuif23rfrWVjw Speakers: Dr. Natoshia Anderson Award-winning STEM educator and STEM advocate, STEM leadership consultant Dr. Maydianne Andrade Canada Research Chair, Vice-Dean Faculty Affairs and Equity, University of Toronto Scarborough More information about this event series: https://events.ubc.ca/where-are-all-the-black-people/ Sponsors: Office of […]

MSL Seminar Series: April – Invited Speaker, Dr. Aviv Regev

Speaker: Dr. Aviv Regev - Chair of the Faculty and Core Member, Broad Institute --Director, Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute -- Professor, Department of Biology, MIT -- Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute Talk Title: Cell atlases as roadmaps to understand and treat disease Talk Abstract: Cells are the basic unit of life, and form a […]

MSL Seminar Series: May – Trainee Talks

Zoom

Event details: Date: Wednesday May 19th, 3:00-4:30pm Host: Dr. Nobuhiko Tokuriki Zoom registration link: https://ubc.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5wtfuCvrz8rGd3k7SHbSm-7zpjxejrdFrPt   Seminar Schedule: Trainee Talk 1: Anthony Oppedisano - Hieter Lab Analysing Structure-Function and Dominant Synthetic-Lethal MUS81 Missense Mutations  Trainee Talk 2: Axel Hauduc - Hirst Lab  Assessing the impact of personalized reference genomes on ChIP-seq alignment Trainee Talk 3: Yale Michaels – Zandstra […]