Previous Seminars

Friday, April 1, 2016 - 1:30pm

“The secret (cytoplasmic) life of chromatin remodelers” Dr. Cheryl Lyn Walker Institute of Biosciences and Technology, Texas A&M Health Science Center Friday, April 1, 2016 - 1:30pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series  Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Walker.pdf

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 11:30am

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 1:00pm

HIV Drug Discovery - Past, Present, and Future Dr. Daria Hazuda Vice President, Infectious Disease Research, Merck Monday, April 4, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: MSF PDF Committee Robert C. Salter Auditorium, PGCRL 12th Annual Sarkar Lecture Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Sarkar Lecture poster 2016.pdf

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 2:00pm

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 5:00pm

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 4:30pm

A mechanism for cellular rejuvenation in mammalian neural stem cells Dr. Darcie Moore Senior Post Doctoral Fellow, Brain Research Institute, University of Zurich, Laboratory of Sebastian Jessberger Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 4:30pm Host: Dr. Justin Nodwell CCBR Red Room Department of Biochemistry Seminar Departmental Search Candidate Poster available: Seminar_Darcie Moore_Tues April 5_2016_430PM.pdf

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 12:00pm

Mechanisms of Golgi division by the mitotic spindle Joachim Seemann, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Cell Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 12:00pm Host: Dr. Laurence Pelletier Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St. Level 3 Conference Rooms, L3-201-202-203 Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Seminar Series Research Group Seminar Poster available: Joachim Seemann - April 6, 2016.pdf

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 2:00pm

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 3:00pm

Exploiting CRISPR/Cas to dissect mechanisms of self-renewal in neural stem cells and brain cancer stem cells Dr. Steven Pollard MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Peter Dirks PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Steven Pollard Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 9:00am

Molecular Imaging, Image-Guided Drug Delivery, and Theranostics Dr. Weibo Cai Associate Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 9:00am Pharmacy Building Room 850 Centre for Pharmaceutical Oncology Special Seminar Poster available: 160407_CPO_Flyer_Weibo Cai.pdf

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 12:00pm

Chromatin Remodeling Machines Dr. Craig L. Peterson University of Massachusetts Medical School Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 12:00pm Host: Dr. Walid A. Houry Davenport Seminar Room, Chemistry Department, 80 St. George St. BiophysTO Lunchtime Talks Poster available: CraigPeterson_April7_2016.pdf

SUMO on Promoters: Sumoylation keeps transcription factors under control Dr. Emanuel Rosonina Department of Biology, York University Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 12:00pm ENG102 (ENG is located at the southeast corner of Gould and Church Sts.) Molecular Science Seminar Series (Ryerson)

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 1:00pm

177Lu-labeled Gold Nanoparticles for Radiation Therapy of Locally Advanced Breast Cancer SIMMYUNG YOOK Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 1:00pm Supervisor: Dr. Raymond Reilly; tel: (416) 946-5522; email: raymond.reilly@utoronto.ca Pharmacy Building Room 1210 Pharmacy seminar PhD Oral Seminar Poster available: YOOK.Sim April 7 - Reilly.pdf

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:00pm

Prion disease: from genetics to therapeutics Eric Minikel and Sonia Vallabh PhD candidates, Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Harvard Medical School and Broad Institute Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Alex Palazzo CCBR Red Room Department of Biochemistry Seminar Special Seminar Poster available: Poster_Eric Minikel and Sonia Vallabh.pdf

Swimming against the current – zebrafish models provide new insights into polarized motile cilia function during development and in disease Dr. Brian Ciruna Senior Scientist, Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Program, SickKids Research Institute Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: SickKids Research Institute PG CRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: DSCB_Scientific Talk_Ciruna.pdf

Friday, April 8, 2016 - 11:00am

Nutraceuticals as Leukemia Chemotherapeutics DR. PAUL A. SPAGNUOLO Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada Friday, April 8, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Dr. David Hampson; tel: 416-978-4494; email: d.hampson@utoronto.ca Pharmacy Building Room 850 Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: SPAGNUOLO.Paul Apr 8-HAMPSON.pdf

Friday, April 8, 2016 - 2:00pm

Friday, April 8, 2016 - 4:00pm

Saturday, April 9, 2016 - 4:00pm

Crosstalk between protein synthesis and cancer energetics DSR Sarma Lectureship in Oncologic Pathology, Ivan Topisirovic, MD, PhD Investigator, Lady Davis Institute, SMBD Jewish General Hospital, Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology, McGill University Saturday, April 9, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Michael Ohh, PhD MSB 2170 Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology Seminar Departmental Seminar Poster available: DSR Sarma 2018.pdf

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 9:00am

Bispecific Radioimmunoconjugates for Molecular Imaging and Radioimmunotherapy of HER2 Overexpressing Breast Cancer EVA RAZUMIENKO Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto Monday, April 11, 2016 - 9:00am Supervisor: Dr. Raymond Reilly; tel: (416) 946-5522; email: raymond.reilly@utoronto.ca Pharmacy Building Room 850 Pharmacy seminar PhD Oral Seminar Poster available: RAZUMIENKO. Eva April 1 - Reilly.pdf

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 11:30am

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 1:00pm

Charting the Response to DNA Damage: From Basic Biology to Therapeutic Insights Daniel Durocher, PhD Canada Research Chair in Molecular Genetics of the DNA Damage Response. Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital. Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto Monday, April 11, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Dr. John Rubinstein PGCRL Event Rooms 3A/3B (03.9310, 3rd Floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. Durocher April 11.pdf

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 5:00pm

Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 1:00pm

Antimatter and Antibodies: PET Imaging with 89-Zr in Oncology Dr. Suzanne Lapi Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 1:00pm Pharmacy Building Room 850 Centre for Pharmaceutical Oncology Special Seminar Poster available: 160412_CPO_Flyer_Suzanne Lapi.pdf

Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 9:00am

Molecular Dynamics Study of the Human Voltage-gated Proton Channel, hHv1 Kethika Kulleperuma Department of Biochemistry Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 9:00am Supervisor: Dr. Régis Pomès MSB 4279 Department of Biochemistry Seminar PhD Exam Seminar Poster available: Ph.D.Poster.K.Kulleperuma.pdf

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 11:00am

How cohesin and its loader regulate transcription? Clues from newly identified disease and in vitro reconstitution system Katsuhiko Shirahige, PhD Professor, Research Center for Epigenetic Disease, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, The University of Tokyo Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Dr. Grant W. Brown, Professor, The Donnelly Centre, Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto CCBR Red Room Donnelly CCBR Seminar Departmental Seminar Poster available: Katsuhiko Shirahige poster.compressed.pdf

Systematic identification and functional characterization of the methyllysine proteome in health and disease Shawn Li, Ph.D. and Kyle Biggar, Ph.D. University of Western Ontario Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 11:00am Host: Dr. Cheryl Arrowsmith and Dr. Dalia Barsyte-Lovejoy MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor SGC Seminar Poster available: SGC Guest Seminar.pdf

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 12:00pm

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 1:00pm

Long-Range Intra-Protein Communication in a CLC Anion Channel Kevin Strange, PhD President, MDI Biological Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Dr. Christine Bear PGCRL Event Room 1 (02.9320, 2nd Floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Special Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. Strange April 14.pdf

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 3:00pm

Molecular modeling of ammonium transport in proteins of the Amt/Rh family Guillaume Lamoureux, PhD Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Concordia University Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Régis Pomès PGCRL Multi-Media Room (03.9320, 3rd Floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Special Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. G. Lamoureux April 14.pdf

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 4:00pm

Friday, April 15, 2016 - 9:30am

Systems Modeling in Public and Global Health BRUCE Y. LEE, MD, MBA Associate Professor of International Health, Director of the Global Obesity Prevention Center (GOPC), Director of Operations Research, International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD Friday, April 15, 2016 - 9:30am Host: Dr. Murray Krahn; tel: (416) 978-6608; email: murray.krahn@theta.utoronto.ca / Dr. Beate Sander; tel: (647) 260 7425; email: beate.sander@oahpp.ca Pharmacy Building Room 850 Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: LEE.Bruce Apr 15-Krahn Murray.pdf

Friday, April 15, 2016 - 12:00pm

The Economic Burden of Clostridium Difficile Infection NATASHA NANWA Ph.D. Candidate, Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto Friday, April 15, 2016 - 12:00pm Supervisor: Dr. Murray Krahn; tel: (416) 978-6608; email: murray.krahn@theta.utoronto.ca Pharmacy Building Room 850 Pharmacy seminar PhD Oral Seminar Poster available: NANWA.Natasha Apr 15 - Krahn Murray.pdf

Friday, April 15, 2016 - 1:30pm

“There’s more to it than just getting in: Control of receptor signaling by clathrin at the plasma membrane”. Dr. Costin N. Antonescu Department of Chemistry and Biology, Ryerson University Friday, April 15, 2016 - 1:30pm PG CRL Rm 2a, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series  Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Antonescu.pdf

Friday, April 15, 2016 - 2:00pm

Monday, April 18, 2016 - 11:30am

Monday, April 18, 2016 - 1:00pm

A Physical Map of a Human Cell Anne-Claude Gingras, PhD Canada Research Chair in Functional Proteomics, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital. Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Toronto Monday, April 18, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Dr. Olivia Rissland PGCRL Event Rooms 1 (02.9320, 2nd Floor) Molecular Structure and Function Program Seminar Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: MSF Seminar - Dr. Gingras April 18.pdf

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 1:00pm

Kissing Frogs to Finding Princes - Early Drug Development and Bench-Bedside Translation Dr. Amit Oza Senior Staff Physician and Professor of Medicine, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Interim Head, Division of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre; Director, Cancer Clinical Research and Drug Development Programs, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 1:00pm Host: Centre for Pharmaceutical Oncology (CPO) Pharmacy Building Room 850 Centre for Pharmaceutical Oncology Special Seminar Poster available: 160419_CPO_Flyer_Amit Oza.pdf

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 2:00pm

Sportomics: Building a New Concept in Metabolic Studies and Exercise Science Professor L.C. Cameron Laboratory of Protein Biochemistry, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO), Brazil Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 2:00pm Host: Dr. Igor Jurisica MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor Special Seminar Poster available: Special Seminar Notice L.C. Cameron.pdf

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 4:00pm

Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 12:00pm

The design and application of genetically encoded Apollo-NADP+ sensors to image cellular metabolism in tissues Dr. Jonathon Rocheleau IBBME, University of Toronto and TGRI, University Health Network Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 12:00pm Host: Dr. Josh Milstein Davenport Seminar Room, Chemistry Department, 80 St. George St. BiophysTO Lunchtime Talks Poster available: JonathanRocheleau_April21_2016.pdf

Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 4:00pm

The genetic basis of transformation and progression in follicular lymphoma Dr. Robert Kridel Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, British Columbia Cancer Agency Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 4:00pm Host: Michael Crump, Amit Oza PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604 OCI Seminar Series Special Seminar Poster available: Seminar Posting - Robert Kridel - April 21 2016.pdf

Friday, April 22, 2016 - 1:30pm

“Microbes fighting back: suppression of host defense systems through novel post-translational modifications”. Dr. Neal Alto Department of Microbiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Friday, April 22, 2016 - 1:30pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series  Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Alto.pdf

Friday, April 22, 2016 - 2:00pm

Monday, April 25, 2016 - 11:30am