Seminar Series
The CRINA Connects Seminar Series is designed to showcase the innovative work being done by cancer researchers at the University of Alberta and provides an opportunity for CRINA members to connect with and learn from other researchers around the world. The Seminars are held each Wednesday, at 12 noon (MT).
If you are interested in attending a seminar, please contact crina@ualberta.ca.
2024-2025 CRINA CONNECTS SEMINAR SERIES
September 4, 2024 - Dr. Hanne Ostergaard, "CRINA peer review and grant support"
September 11, 2024 - Dr. Jason Northey, ""Mechanoregulation of hormone-dependent cell plasticity in breast cancer progression""
September 18, 2024 - Dr. Dean Chamberlain, "3D microtissue models of breast and ovarian cancer" *In-Person (Bernard Snell Hall)
September 25, 2024 - Dr. Edan Foley, "Oh my NOD! Immune regulation of intestinal homeostasis"
ACF Game Changer Grant Seminars x CRINA Connects
October 3, 2024 - Dr. Roseline Godbout, “Investigating the link between metabolism and prostate cancer progression”*In-Person (Michael J. Hutchinson, 2279 Cross Cancer Institute)
October 10, 2024 - Dr. Ing Swie Goping, "A patient-derived organoid platform for next-level breast cancer research” *In-Person (Zane Feldman Auditorium, 2286 Cross Cancer Institute)
October 17, 2024 - Dr. Vickie Baracos, "Cancer cachexia: breaking the spiral of wasting and treatment toxicity” *In-Person (Zane Feldman Auditorium, 2286 Cross Cancer Institute)
October 24, 2024 - Dr. Kristi Baker, “Immune resistance mechanisms in late-stage genetically
unstable cancers” *In-Person (Zane Feldman Auditorium, 2286 Cross Cancer Institute)
CRINA Connects Resumes
October 30, 2024 - Dr. Nicolas Jacquelot, "Harnessing type 2 innate lymphoid cells in cancer" *In-Person (ECHA L1-430)
November 6, 2024 - Danielle Simonot, "Presenting the Alberta Cancer Research Biobank (ACRB): Providing Samples and Data to Alberta Researchers Since (at least) 2002"
November 20, 2024 - Dr. Reza Mirzaei, "Understanding the Tumor Microenvironment to Improve Immunotherapy in Cold Tumors"
November 27, 2024 - Dr. John Lewis, "Development of highly selective genetic medicines as cancer therapeutics"
December 4, 2024 - No seminar this week
December 11, 2024 - Dr. Gopinath Sutendra, "Can tissue-specific differences in redox status provide therapeutic selectivity in cardio-oncology?"
December 18, 2024 - Dr. Shane Harding, "Micronuclei as a window to the DNA damage response" *In-Person (ECHA 2-190)
January 8, 2025 - Dr. Andrew Mason ""Human betaretrovirus, autoimmunity and breast cancer"
January 15, 2025 - No seminar this week
January 22, 2025 - Dr. Richard Fahlman, "Emerging Technologies and Applications in Proteomics for Mechanistic and Clinical Studies"
January 29, 2025 - Dr. Jack Tuszyński, "Investigations of the effects of electric and electromagnetic fields on cancer cells and the cytoskeleton"
February 5, 2025 - Dr. Lynne-Marie Postovit
February 12, 2025 - Dr. Lisa Willis
February 26, 2025 - Dr. Catherine Field
March 5, 2025 - Dr. Ivan Bogeski
March 12, 2025 - Dr. Ismail Ismail, "MAEA: A New Piece in the DNA Repair Puzzle" *In-Person (Room TBD)
March 19, 2025 - Dr. Arno Siraki
March 26, 2025 - Dr. Russ Greiner
April 2, 2025 - TBD
April 9, 2025 - TBD
April 16, 2025 - TBD
April 23, 2025 - TBD
April 30, 2025 - TBD
May 7, 2025 - TBD
May 14, 2025 - TBD
May 21, 2025 - TBD
May 28, 2025 -TBD