Archived Cystic Fibrosis Seminars

Monday, March 9, 2015 - 5:00pm

New reversible ERAD inhibitors as a treatment for genetic misfolding diseases Dr. Cliff Lingwood Monday, March 9, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 16, 2015 - 5:00pm

Identification of novel NETosis pathways and therapeutic targets to treat CF lung inflammation Nades Palaniyar, PhD., Shawn Vadakepeedika, MBBS., Meraj Khan, PhD. Monday, March 16, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 23, 2015 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session Strategy Session Monday, March 23, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

Better Biology Through Chemistry: Synthesis of Custom Molecular Probes for CF Research Dr. Russell D. Viirre, Ph. D. , Associate Professor Dept. of Chemistry and Biology Ryerson University Monday, March 30, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 13, 2015 - 5:00pm

Transcriptional networks coordinating human epithelial function. Dr. Ann Harris Director, Human Molecular Genetics Program, Lurie Children's Research Center; & Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Monday, April 13, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 20, 2015 - 5:00pm

Topic TBA Dr. Johanna Rommens Monday, April 20, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 27, 2015 - 5:00pm

Correction of F508del-CFTR by kinase inhibitors Anthony Chen Monday, April 27, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 4, 2015 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session Strategy Session Monday, May 4, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 11, 2015 - 5:00pm

Contribution of apical constituents in the CF Lung and Pancreas David Soave Monday, May 11, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 25, 2015 - 5:00pm

Topic TBA Dr. Anne Stephenson Monday, May 25, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 1, 2015 - 5:00pm

CF Gender Gap Dr. Neil Sweezey Monday, June 1, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 8, 2015 - 5:00pm

LCI: the new standard to quantify lung disease? Dr. Felix Ratjen Monday, June 8, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 22, 2015 - 5:00pm

"Are there better ways to measure sweat chloride for diagnostic testing?" and "Bitter taste receptors, innate immunity, lung functions, and CF: a potential new therapeutic avenue" Previous Catalyst Grant Winners, Drs. Tanja Gonska & Herman Yeger Monday, June 22, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 29, 2015 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session - Canceled Strategy Session Monday, June 29, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, October 19, 2015 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session - CANCELED CF Centre Executive Monday, October 19, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, October 26, 2015 - 5:00pm

Preliminary studies of the role of the modifier gene: SLC6A14 in CF airway disease and quantifying variability in drug responses (“clinical trial in a dish”) Dr. Christine Bear Monday, October 26, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 2, 2015 - 5:00pm

CF SURVIVAL: 50 IS THE NEW 30.....UNLESS YOU LIVE IN THE USA Dr. Anne Stephenson, Ms. Jenna Sykes Monday, November 2, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 5:00pm

Assessment of CFTR function in nasal cells – first lessons learned! Dr. Tanja Gonska Monday, November 9, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 16, 2015 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CF Centre Executive Monday, November 16, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 23, 2015 - 5:00pm

Air pollution and cystic fibrosis: do we know anything? Dr. Chung-Wai Chow Monday, November 23, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 30, 2015 - 5:00pm

Peptide-based antimicrobials and drug efflux inhibitors against P. aeruginosa Dr. Charles Deber Monday, November 30, 2015 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, January 18, 2016 - 5:00pm

Calcium-CaM and allosteric regulation of CFTR Dr. Julie Forman-Kay Monday, January 18, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, January 25, 2016 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CF Centre Executive Monday, January 25, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 1, 2016 - 5:00pm

The Th17/Th2 axis in CF lung inflammation? Dr. Thomas Eiwegger Monday, February 1, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 8, 2016 - 5:00pm

“Nasal epithelial cell cultures; cautious optimism" Dr. Theo Moraes Monday, February 8, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 22, 2016 - 5:00pm

Canceled Canceled Monday, February 22, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 29, 2016 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CF Centre Executive Monday, February 29, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 7, 2016 - 5:00pm

"Correcting pH to improve NET functions and bacterial killing in CF" Dr. Nades Palaniyar, Dr. Meraj Khan Monday, March 7, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 14, 2016 - 5:00pm

"Time to move beyond FEV1: Ventilation inhomogeneity in CF" Dr. Felix Ratjen Monday, March 14, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 21, 2016 - 5:00pm

"Stem cell-derived macrophages for pulmonary disease therapy" Dr. Michael Litvack Monday, March 21, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, March 28, 2016 - 5:00pm

Canceled canceled Monday, March 28, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 4, 2016 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CANCELLED CF Centre Executive Monday, April 4, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 11, 2016 - 5:00pm

“Update from the Canadian CF Gene Modifier Study" Dr. Lisa Strug Monday, April 11, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, April 25, 2016 - 5:00pm

TBA - cancelled CANCELLED Monday, April 25, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 2, 2016 - 5:00pm

Exploiting glycoside hydrolyses to prevent and disrupt microbial biofilms Dr. Lynne Howell Monday, May 2, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 9, 2016 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CF Centre Executive Monday, May 9, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 16, 2016 - 5:00pm

The effect of Staphylococcus aureus on Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm development and the success of eradication therapy in children with cystic fibrosis Dr. Trevor Beaudoin Monday, May 16, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, May 30, 2016 - 5:00pm

Challenges and progress towards directly targeting airway stem cells for permanently correcting CF lung disease Dr. Jim Hu Monday, May 30, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 6, 2016 - 5:00pm

TBA CANCELLED Monday, June 6, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 13, 2016 - 5:00pm

Strategy Session CF Centre Executive Monday, June 13, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, June 20, 2016 - 5:00pm

Cancelled Guest Speaker Monday, June 20, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, October 24, 2016 - 5:00pm

"Program for Individualized CF Therapy" and "Coupling between cytosolic and membrane domains modifies phosphorylation-dependent CFTR channel activation" Paul Eckford, Stephanie Chin Monday, October 24, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 5:00pm

Role of the Regulatory R region on calcium-induced CFTR activation Dr. Julie Forman-Kay Monday, November 7, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, December 5, 2016 - 5:00pm

"Successful gene delivery to airway basal stem cells of mice and pigs in vitro and in situ" and "Scarless gene editing with CRISPR-Cas 9 for CF therapy" Huibi Cao, Emily Xia Monday, December 5, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, December 12, 2016 - 5:00pm

Grasemann Lab Research - CANCELLED Dr. Hartmut Grasemann Monday, December 12, 2016 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, January 9, 2017 - 5:00pm

Metabolomics for Biomarker Discovery in Sweat and Blood: Towards Improved Screening and Characterization of the Disease Spectrum in Cystic Fibrosis Dr. Philip Britz McKibben Dep. Chemistry & Chemical Biology McMaster University Monday, January 9, 2017 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, January 16, 2017 - 5:00pm

Novel strategies to overcome bacterial multidrug resistance: The case of cystic fibrosis Dr. Charles Deber Monday, January 16, 2017 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, January 30, 2017 - 5:00pm

CF airway pH could negatively affect NET formation and NET-mediated bacterial killing Dr. Nades Palaniyar Monday, January 30, 2017 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 6, 2017 - 5:00pm

Evaluating for CFTR drug efficacy in the heterogeneous CF population – a functional perspective! Dr. Tanja Gonska Monday, February 6, 2017 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Monday, February 13, 2017 - 5:00pm

What constitutes a clinically relevant change in lung function? Dr. Felix Ratjen Monday, February 13, 2017 - 5:00pm PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Cystic Fibrosis Seminar