Ontario Cancer Institute Seminars

Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 11:00am

Dr. Andrea Sottoriva
Professor of Cancer Genomics and Evolution Director of the Centre for Evolution and Cancer The Institute of Cancer Research, London, U.K.
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - 11:00am
Host: Dr. John Dick
Zoom meeting
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Thursday, June 4, 2020 - 4:00pm

Joan Massague, PhD
Director, Sloan Kettering Institute, Member, Cancer Biology & Genetics Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Thursday, June 4, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. John Dick
Zoom meeting
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Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 4:00pm

Xiaoyuan (Shawn) Chen, PhD
Senior Investigator and Lab Chief at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)/NIH, Bethesda, Maryland
Thursday, September 3, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
Zoom meeting
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Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Lauren Byers, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Benjamin Lok
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Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 4:00pm

Yuanpei Li, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sacramento, California
Thursday, September 24, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
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Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 4:00pm

Kathleen H. Burns M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Chair, Department of Pathology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Daniel De Carvalho
Via Zoom - See posting for link
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Poster available: PDF icon Burns_SeminarPosting-Oct1.pdf

Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 4:00pm

John Rubinstein, PhD
Senior Scientist, Molecular Medicine Program, The Hospital for Sick Children
Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mohammad Mazhab-Jafari
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Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 4:00pm

Prof. Bernd Wollscheid, PhD
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, Institute of Translational Medicine and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Zurich, Switzerland
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Thomas Kislinger, PhD
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Poster available: PDF icon Princess Margaret Seminar Series Speaker, Prof. Bernd Wollscheid, PhD, Oct 22, 2020.pdf

Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Monica L. Guzman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Courtney Jones
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Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 4:00pm

Yizhou Dong, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Division of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology,The Ohio State University, College of Pharmacy
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
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Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 4:00pm

Nicole F. Steinmetz PhD
Professor, NanoEngineering, Director, Center for Nano-ImmunoEngineering, UC San Diego
Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
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Thursday, November 26, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Michael Deininger
Chief, Division of Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies, M.M. Wintrobe Professor of Medicine, University of Utah, Huntsman Cancer Institute
Thursday, November 26, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Aaron Schimmer
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Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Christine A. Iacobuzio-Donahue, MD, PhD
Director, David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research, Attending, Department of Pathology, Affiliate Member, Human Oncology & Pathology Program
Thursday, December 3, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Faiyaz Notta
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Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Jennifer S. Carew, PhD
Co-Director, Hematological Malignancies Disease Team, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Arizona Cancer Center
Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Aaron Schimmer
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Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 4:00pm

Dr. Alice Soragni
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology Translational Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Member, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center (JCCC), UCLA
Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Michael Hoffman
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Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 4:00pm

Dr. David Fooksman
Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; Member of Albert Einstein Cancer Center
Thursday, January 14, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Anastasia Tikhonova
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Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 12:00pm

Willem J.M. Mulder, Ph.D.
Professor of Radiology and Oncological Sciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS) New York and Professor of Precision Medicine at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), The Netherlands
Thursday, January 21, 2021 - 12:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
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Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 4:00pm

Jason Moffat PhD
Professor, University of Toronto, Canada Research Chair in Functional Genomics of Cancer
Thursday, January 28, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Catherine O'Brien
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Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 4:00pm

Weibo Cai, PhD
Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Radiology, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Wisconsin, Madison
Thursday, February 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
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Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 4:00pm

Cedric Blanpain, MD, PhD
Professor of Stem Cell and Developmental Biology WELBIO investigator, Director of the Laboratory of Stem Cells and Cancer, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Bruxelles, Belgium
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. John Dick
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Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 4:00pm

Yifan Cheng, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California San Francisco
Thursday, March 4, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mohammad Mazhab-Jafari
via zoom, details below
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 4:00pm

Honggang Cui, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Whiting School of Engineering; Department of Oncology, School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University
Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
via zoom
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Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 4:00pm

Dr. Michael R. Green
Associate Professor, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Director, Translational and Laboratory Research, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Thursday, March 18, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Robert Kridel
via Zoom - details below
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice for Posting.pdf

Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 4:30pm

Jane E Visvader BSc Hons, PhD FAA FRS
Professor, Joint Division Head, Cancer Biology and Stem Cells, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) of Medical Research Victoria, Australia
Thursday, March 25, 2021 - 4:30pm
Host: Dr. John Dick
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Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 4:00pm

Sriram Subramaniam, PhD
Gobind Khorana Chair for Cancer Drug Design, Canada Excellence Research Chair, The University of British Columbia
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mohammad Mazhab-Jafari
via zoom
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Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 4:00pm

Professor Cristina Lo Celso
Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of Life Sciences, Co-Director Centre for Haematology & Prof Stem Cell Biology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
Thursday, May 6, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Stephanie Xie
via zoom
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 4:00pm

H. Leighton Grimes, PhD
Professor, Division of Immunobiology; Director, Program in Cancer Pathology, Divisions of Experimental Hematology and Pathology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Aaron Schimmer
via zoom
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Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 4:00pm

Kun Ping Lu, MD, PhD
Professor, Program in Neuroscience, Harvard Medical School Associate Member, Chemical Biology and Therapeutics Program, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
Thursday, June 3, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Aaron Schimmer
via zoom
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Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 4:00pm

Weiping Zou, M.D., Ph.D.
Charles B. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery, Immunology and Biology, Co-Director, Tumor Immunology and Transplantation Biology Program, University of Michigan
Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Naoto Hirano
via zoom
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Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:00pm

Gang Han, PhD
Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts-Medical School
Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
via zoom
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Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 4:00pm

J.T. Poirier, PhD
NYU Grosssman School of Medicine, Perlmutter Cancer Center, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine New York, USA
Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Benjamin Lok
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Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 4:00pm

Wolfgang Peti, PhD
Department Chair and Professor, Molecular Biology & Biophysics, University of Connecticut Health Center
Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Chris Marshall
Via Microsoft Teams - see posting for link
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Poster available: PDF icon Peti-SeminarPosting.pdf

Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 4:00pm

Liran I. Shlush, MD, PhD
Senior Scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, Department of Immunology. Consulting Hematologist Maccabi Healthcare System, Israel
Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Steve Chan
via Teams
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Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm

Jan Joseph Melenhorst. Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Naoto Hirano
Microsoft Teams
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Jan Joseph Melenhorst. Ph.D.
Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Naoto Hirano
Ms Teams
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Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:00pm

Jose Conejo-Garcia, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Immunology, Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Naoto Hirano
Ms Teams
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Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 4:00pm

Hui Shen PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Epigenetics, Van Andel Institute
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Daniel De Carvalo
Virtual
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Poster available: PDF icon Shen-SeminarPosting.pdf

Thursday, January 13, 2022 - 4:00pm

Jesse S. Boehm, PhD
Chief Science Officer, Break Through Cancer and Principal Investigator, Broad Institute, MA
Thursday, January 13, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
Microsoft Teams
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice_Jesse S. Boehm, January 13, 2022.pdf

Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 4:00pm

Dr. Sohrab Shah, PhD
Chief, Computational Oncology, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College
Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
Virtual
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice _ Sohrab Shah, PhD.pdf

Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 4:00pm

Amber Simpson, PhD
Canada Research Chair in Biomedical Computing and Informatics, Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences and School of Computing at Queen’s University
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
MS Teams
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice for Posting_Amber Simpson.pdf

Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 4:00pm

Hong Han, PhD
Semi-Independent Research Fellow, Donnelly Centre, University of Toronto
Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Hansen He
Microsoft teams
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice Dr. Han March 24 2022.pdf

Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 4:00pm

Florian Scherer, MD
Department of Hematology, Oncology & Stem Cell Transplantation, University Medical Center Freiburg
Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Robert Kridel, MD
Virtual Seminar
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Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 4:00pm

Dr. Lisa Porter
Professor, Biomedical Sciences, University of Windsor, ON
Thursday, June 30, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Michael Hoffman
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice_Lisa Porter_June 30, 2022.pdf

Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 4:00pm

Christian Steidl, MD
Research Director of the Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, Executive Director Research at BC Cancer, Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia
Thursday, September 22, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Robert Kridel, MD
Virtual Seminar
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Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 4:00pm

Dr. Matthew Vander Heiden, MD, PhD
Director, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Professor, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Thursday, September 29, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: : Dr. Stephanie Xie
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 4:00pm

Dr. Kira Gritsman
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Oncology, Division of Hematologic Neoplasia; Department of Cell Biology,Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Hospital
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Courtney Jones
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 4:00pm

Dr. Jürgen Ruland
Professor, Technical University of Munich, TUM
Thursday, October 20, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Naoto Hirano
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 1:30pm

Dr. Jing Tang, PhD
Associate professor of medical bioinformatics at the University of Helsinki, Finland
Tuesday, November 29, 2022 - 1:30pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT) 4th Fl , rm 204
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Poster available: PDF icon Special Seminar Notice_ Dr. Jing Tang, Nov 29, 2022.pdf

Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 4:00pm

Leandro Venturutti, PhD
Scientist, Terry Fox Laboratory & Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, BC Cancer Research Institute, Assistant Professor, Dept of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, BC Cancer Research Institute
Thursday, December 1, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Federico Gaiti
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 4:00pm

Felix Dietlein, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mathieu Lupien
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
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Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice_Felix Dietlein_December 8, 2022.pdf

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