Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Program Seminars

Wednesday, April 20, 2016 - 3:00pm

Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 3:00pm

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

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, March 30, 2016 - 3:00pm

The developmental plasticity of the planarian, Schmidtea mediterranea Dr. Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Stowers Institute for Medical Research Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Bret Pearson Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Alejandro Sanchez Alvarado Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 3:00pm

Mechanics of Drosophila pupal wing morphogenesis: An interplay between active and stress-induced cell dynamics Dr. Suzanne Eaton Group Leader, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Wednesday, March 2, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Sevan Hopyan Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Suzanne Eaton Seminar Announcement.pdf

Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 2:30pm

Exploring the biological consequences of PIK3CA mutation in vivo Dr. Wayne Phillips Cancer Genomics Program, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Victoria, Australia Tuesday, February 16, 2016 - 2:30pm Host: Dr. Sean Egan PG CRL Rm 2a, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Wayne Phillips Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 3:00pm

Cell fate regulators that link mammary gland development, tumorigenesis and metastasis Dr. Yibin Kang Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Xi Huang PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Co-sponsor: Genetics & Genome Biology Program - SickKids Poster available: Yibin Kang Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 3:00pm

Exploiting mouse genome variation to identify genetic modifiers of cardiovascular disease Dr. Douglas Marchuk Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology Wednesday, January 6, 2016 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Brent Derry, Dr. Monica Justice PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Co-sponsor: Genetics & Genome Biology Program - SickKids Poster available: Douglas Marchuk Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 3:00pm

New viewpoints into neural tube closure and gene-environment interactions Dr. Lee Niswander Molecular Biology Program, University of Colorado School of Medicine Wednesday, December 9, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Tae-Hee Kim PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Lee Niswander Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 3:00pm

Somatic mutations in single neurons Dr. Peter Park Centre for Biomedical Informatics, Harvard University Wednesday, November 18, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Tae-Hee Kim PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Peter Park Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 3:00pm

Fishing for mechanisms of progression and relapse in paediatric cancer Dr. David Langenau Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Ian Scott PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: David Langenau Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 3:00pm

Mechanosensing at cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesions Dr. Alexander Dunn Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Sevan Hopyan PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Alex Dunn Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 3:00pm

On peculiarities of being a human - human-specific aspects of developmental gene regulation Dr. Joanna Wysocka Stanford School of Medicine Wednesday, June 10, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: DSCB Trainees PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Joanna Wysocka Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 3:00pm

Computational and experimental dissection of non-coding variant circuitry: A case study for the FTO locus Dr. Melina Claussnitzer Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C.C. Hui PG CRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Melina Claussnitzer Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, April 15, 2015 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 3:00pm

Elucidating lung development, stem cells and cancer at single cell resolution Dr. Mark Krasnow Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Trainees PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Mark Krasnow Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, February 18, 2015 - 3:00pm

Computational and experimental dissection of non-coding variant circuitry: A case study for the FTO locus CANCELLED, CANCELLED Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Wednesday, February 18, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C.C. Hui PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Melina Claussnitzer Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 3:00pm

Modeling foregut disease through development and stem cells Jianweb Que University of Rochester Medical Center Wednesday, January 21, 2015 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Tae-Hee Kim PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Jianwen Que Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, December 3, 2014 - 3:00pm

Monday, July 14, 2014 - 2:00pm

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 3:00pm

Monday, June 23, 2014 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 3:00pm

Control of organ growth by MAPK pathways and mechanical tension through regulation of Hippo signalling Dr. Kenneth Irvine Waksman Institute of Microbiology Rutgers University Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Bret Pearson PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Ken Irvine Seminar Announcement.pdf

Thursday, April 24, 2014 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, March 26, 2014 - 3:00pm

Friday, March 14, 2014 - 11:00am

Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 3:00pm

Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 3:00pm

Transcriptional precision in the Drosophila embryo and evolutionary origins of the vertebrate head Dr. Mike Levine UC Berkeley Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Trainees PG CRL Auditorium, 686 Bay St., SickKids Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Mike Levine Seminar Announcement.pdf

Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 3:00pm

Exploring the role of the stem cell niche in hematopoietic development and malignancies Dr. Borhane Guezguez Mick Bhatia's Lab - McMaster University Thursday, February 13, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Borhane Guezguez Seminar Announcement.pdf

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 3:00pm

SEMINAR CANCELLED - Using iPSC-derived neurons to study human neuropsychiatric disorders: focus on 22q13 deletion syndrome Dr. Alex Shcheglovitov Ricardo Dolmetsch's Lab - Stanford University Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Alex Shcheglovitov Seminar Announcement.pdf

Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 3:00pm

From stem cells to circuits: patterning the Drosophila brain Dr. Ted Erclik Claude Desplan's Lab - NYU Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Ted Erclik Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 3:00pm

Regulation of open chromatin in stem cells and development Dr. Miguel Ramalho-Santos University of California San Francisco Wednesday, January 29, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. James Ellis PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Miguel Ramalho-Santos Seminar Announcement.pdf

Monday, January 27, 2014 - 3:00pm

Plasticity of gut epithelial cells Dr. Tae-Hee Kim Ramesh Shivdasani's Lab - Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Harvard Medical School Monday, January 27, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Tae-Hee Kim Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 3:00pm

Targeting ion channel in brain tumour Dr. Xi Huang Lily Jan's Lab - UCSF Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Xi Huang Seminar Announcement.pdf

Monday, January 20, 2014 - 3:00pm

Regulation of stem cell maintenance and differentiation by the ubiquitin proteasome pathway Dr. Shannon Buckley Iannis Aifantis' Lab - NYU Monday, January 20, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C.C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third Floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Shannon Buckley Seminar Announcement.pdf

Monday, January 13, 2014 - 3:00pm

Modifying the epigenetic landscape with histone variants Dr. Laura Banaszynski C.D. Allis' Lab - The Rockefeller University Monday, January 13, 2014 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. C. C. Hui PGCRL Auditorium - 686 Bay Street - Third floor Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Special Seminar Poster available: Laura Banaszynski Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 3:00pm

Uncovering new players in the microRNA pathway Dr. Martin Simard University of Laval Wednesday, November 20, 2013 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Brent Derry Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Co-sponsor: Garron Family Cancer Centre Poster available: Martin Simard's Seminar Announcement.pdf

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 3:00pm

Shaping the embryo - Cellular dynamics in development Dr. Jennifer Zallen Sloan-Kettering Institute Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Sevan Hopyan Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental and Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Poster available: Jennifer Zallen Seminar Announcement.pdf

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 4:00pm

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 3:00pm

Using switchable genetic mouse models to identify effective cancer targets Dr. Gerard Evan University of Cambridge Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 3:00pm Host: Dr. Brent Derry Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 1246 Black Wing Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Invited Speaker Seminar Co-sponsor: Garron Family Cancer Centre Poster available: Gerard Evan's Seminar Announcement.pdf