Medical Genetics Seminars
Our weekly seminars consist of clinical and research presentations and are held on Wednesdays from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., the location alternating between Health Sciences Centre and the Alberta Children's Hospital. Guest speakers are invited to speak at our seminars several times a year.
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September 2011
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Wed-Sept-7
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CANCELLED |
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ACH Conference Room #4
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Wed-Sept-14
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Department Meeting |
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HSC G384
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Wed-Sept-21
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Aneal Khan |
Human heterologous liver cell infusions for urea cycle disorders
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ACH Conference Room #4
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Wed-Sept-28
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Calum Macrae
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Overcoming the major hurdles to personalized genomic medicine: Insights from man and zebrafish cycle disorders |
HSC 1405B
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October 2011
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Wed-Oct-5
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Johannes Roth |
A rheumatological perspective onthe diagnostic challenges in lysosomal storage disorders |
ACH Conference Room #4
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Wed-Oct-12
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CANCELLED |
CCMG/ICHG/ASHG
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Wed-Oct-19
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Aneal Khan |
Human heterologous liver cell infusions for urea cycle disorders
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ACH Conference Room #4
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Wed-Oct-26
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Bob Argiropoulous
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Disruption of the epigenetic code: An emerging mechanism in genetic syndromes
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HS 1405B
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November 2011
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Wed-Nov-2
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Jonathan Cooper ACHRI |
Signaling neuron migration during brain development
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HSC
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Wed-Nov-9
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CANCELLED |
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Nov-16
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Joann Johnson |
Prenatal screening and diagnosis; An update
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Nov-23
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Kym Boycott |
FORGE Canada: A nation-wide effort to identify genes for rare disorders |
HS 1405B
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Wed-Nov-30
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Raechel Ferrier |
Towards core copetencies for Canadian Genetic Couselors |
ACH Auditorium |
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December 2011
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Wed-Dec-7
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Maria Bama ACHRI |
Rethinking how embroyos are made: specialized ribosomes and signaling filopodia
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HSC Clara Christie 1:30 - 2:30pm
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Wed-Dec-14
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Saranya Kittanakom |
From bedside to bench and back again: understanding and exploiting molecular mechanisms of disease variation and drug target response
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HS 1405 B
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Wed-Dec-21
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CANCELLED |
Festive Season
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Dec-28
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CANCELLED |
Festive Season
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HS 1405 B
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January 2012
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Wed-Jan-4
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Iveta Sosova
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Protein Folding, Misfolding and Human Diseases: from Theory to Therapy
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Jan-11
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CANCELLED
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Jan-18
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Department Meeting
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HS G384
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Wed-Jan-25
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Jillian Parboosingh/Leo Dimnik
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Next generation sequencing in molecular diagnostics
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HS 1405B
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February 2012
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Wed-Feb-1
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Sarah Sawyer
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The Genetics of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Feb-8
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Chris Gafuik
(Dave Sinasac)
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Discovery of a sialidase-mediated metabolic bypass: can it be exploited as a treatment for Tay-Sachs disease?
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Feb-15
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Ryan Lamont
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Feb-22
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John Rho
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Feb-29
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TBD |
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March 2012
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Wed-Mar-7
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CANCELLED
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Banff Devell Biology
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Mar-14
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Jing Liu
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Mar-21
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TBD
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Mar-28
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CANCELLED
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ACMG
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HS 1405B
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April 2012
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Wed-Apr-4
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Parada ACHRI |
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Apr-11
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Michael Meaney ACHRI
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Apr-18
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CANCELLED |
Banff - CHIR
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Apr-25
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Billie Au |
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HS 1405B
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May 2012
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Wed-May-2
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Crino/Thiele ACHRI |
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-May-9
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Rebecca Sparkes
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HS 1405B
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Wed-May-16
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Brenda Gerull
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-May-23
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Michael Innes
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HS 1405B
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Wed-May-30
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Oksana Suchowersky |
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June 2012
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Wed-Jun-6
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Montell ACHRI |
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Jun-13
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Mary Ann Thomas
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HS 1405B
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Wed-Jun-20
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Judy Chernos
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ACH Auditorium
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Wed-Jun-27
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CANCELLED
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HS 1405B
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