Seminars & Events

Thursday, May 24, 2012, 12:00-13:00
The Vision Program Presents
The BAP1 tumor suppressor gene
Speaker:J. William Harbour
MD, Paul A. Cibis Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. Professor of Cell Biology, Physiology, Medicine and Molecular Oncology Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA. Dr. William (Bill) Harbour is internationally renowned for both his clinical and research experience through his years of service and dedication to the ocular oncology field and is a classic example of a “translational researcher”.
Location:General Campus, Sprott Centre for Stem Cell Research Seminar Room W-5225, on the 5th Floor of the Critical Care Wing

Friday, May 25, 2012, 15:30-16:30
The Neuroscience Program presents
Exploring a role for EBV as a PD pathogen
Speaker:JOHN WOULFE
M.D., PhD, FRCPC
Location:Neuroscience Seminar Room 1421, Roger Guindon Health Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road
FOR INFORMATION: Please contact Bea Robertson at 562-5461 or broberts@uottawa.ca

Friday, May 25, 2012,
The Clinical Epidemiology Program presents
TBC
Speaker:Lauralyn McIntyre
MD, MSc, FRCPC, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Critical Care), Ottawa Hospital, Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Centre for Transfusion and Critical Care Research, Adjunct Scientist, Canadian Blood Services
Location:Civic – Loeb Conference Room #3, General: Seminar Room L1111, Centre for Practice-Changing Research Building, Riverside: Executive Board Room

Monday, May 28, 2012, 11:00-12:00
The Neuroscience Program presents
Mechanisms of ER to Golgi Transport: Unanticipated Roles for Luminal Calcium and ties to Neurodegeneration and Cancer
Speaker:DR. JESSE HAY
Associate Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana
Location:Neuroscience Seminar Room 1421, Roger Guindon Health Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road,
This seminar is accredited for CME points by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Please contact Bea Robertson at 562-5461or broberts@uottawa.ca

Monday, May 28, 2012, 15:30-16:30
The OHRI Seminar Series presents
How cells crawl: A role for actin arcs in leading edge extension
Speaker:Dr. Dylan Burnette
PhD, PDF, NIH, Cell Biology and Metabolism Program National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD
Location:Dr. Burnette is presenting from the GENERAL CAMPUS, Sprott Seminar Room, 5th floor Critical Care Wing, Room 5225, 501 Smyth Road, Videoconferenced to Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (Moses and Rose Loeb Research Centre) (Conference Room #3), 725 Parkdale Avenue
If you would like to meet with the speaker during his visit to Ottawa, please contact Sandy Martino at 613-737-8899 ext. 76330 or by email at smartino@ohri.ca.

Monday, June 04, 2012, 11:00-12:00
The Neuroscience Program presents
Regulation of neural development by risk genes for mental disorders
Speaker:DR. GUO-LI MING
Professor, Institute for Cell Engineering, Departments of Neurology and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Location:Neuroscience Seminar Room 1421, Roger Guindon Health Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road,
This seminar is accredited for CME points by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Please contact Bea Robertson at 562-5461or broberts@uottawa.ca

Friday, June 15, 2012, 08:00-17:30
The Neuroscience Program presents
The 4th Annual Brain Health Research Day
Speaker:A day of scientific talks, poster competition and a keynote speaker: Dr. David Linden (PhD, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD)
Location:Atrium and Rm. 2005, Roger Guindon Hall
For more information and to register: http://www.med.uottawa.ca/research/ResearchDay2012/eng/index.html or contact Bea Robertson at broberts@uottawa.ca

Monday, June 18, 2012, 11:00-12:00
The Neuroscience Program presents
Cortical Plasticity And Recovery From Stroke
Speaker:DR. JEFFREY KLEIM
Associate Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering Arizona State University
Location:Neuroscience Seminar Room 1421, Roger Guindon Health Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road,
This seminar is accredited for CME points by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Please contact Bea Robertson at 562-5461or broberts@uottawa.ca

Monday, June 25, 2012, 11:00-12:00
The Neuroscience Program presents
Cell cycle machinery in development in cancer
Speaker:DR. PETER SICINSKI
Professor of Genetics, Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
Location:Neuroscience Seminar Room 1421, Roger Guindon Health Sciences Building, University of Ottawa, 451 Smyth Road
This seminar is accredited for CME points by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Please contact Bea Robertson at 562-5461or broberts@uottawa.ca

Monday, September 24, 2012, 15:30-16:30
The OHRI Seminar Series presents
TRPC6 as a Cause of Hereditary Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Speaker:Dr. Michelle Winn
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Duke Center for Human Genetics, Massachusetts General Hospital, USA
Location:Dr. Winn is presenting from the GENERAL CAMPUS, Sprott Seminar Room, 5th floor Critical Care Wing, Room 5225, 501 Smyth Road, Videoconferenced to the Moses and Rose Loeb Research Centre (Conference Room #3), 725 Parkdale Avenue
If you would like to meet with the speaker during his visit to Ottawa, please contact Pauline Messier at (613) 562-5800 ext/poste 8240 or by email at pmessier@uottawa.ca

Please note that OHRI seminars are open to all members of OHRI and partner institutions. Members of the general public are asked to contact the communications office (613-798-5555 x 73325; jpaterson@ohri.ca) for more information about the research presented at OHRI seminars.