The Keenan Research Seminar Series provides a forum for presentation of the latest research advances of scientists located within, and affiliated with, the Keenan Research Centre for Biomedical Science of St. Michael’s Hospital. This series is comprised of the:

KRC Seminar Series

  • Chair: Dr. Boris Hinz
  • Coordinator: Medina Gaber Zecarias

iBEST Visiting Lecture Series

  • Chair: Dr. Michael Kolios
  • Coordinator: Andreia Moretzsohn
Date & TimeSeminarLocationHost/ChairPresenterTitle of Talk
Friday, April 5, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Alison
McGUIGAN
Engineered Cellular Models to Explore Human Disease Heterogeneity
Friday, April 12, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Heyu
NI
“Platelets are versatile cells: from hemostasis to major human diseases”
Friday, April 19, 2024donated by iBESTLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Andrew
ADVANI
“How does inflammation cause heart failure?”

Friday, April 26, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Warren Lee
Dr. Bernardo
TRIGATTI
“High density lipoprotein signaling and protection against cell death in cardiovascular disease”

Friday, May 3, 2024
Friday, May 10, 2024KRC SeminarLKS Room 211Facilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Paul
JANMEY
“Mechanical relaxation of metabolically active nuclei driven by the BRG1 motor”
Friday, May 17, 2024iBEST LectureLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Venkat Bhat
Dr. Richard
ZEIFMAN
Friday, May 24, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumDr. Kelsie
THU
Thursday, May 30, 2024iBESTLKS Auditorium
9 am to 4 pmSymposiumLKS Auditorium
Friday, May 31, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hagar Labouta
Dr. Shirley
WU
Friday, June 7, 2024iBEST LectureLKS Auditorium
Friday, June 14, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Sergio
GRINSTEIN
Friday, June 21, 2024KRC SeminarLKS AuditoriumFacilitator/Intro:
Hinz
Dr. Igor
JURISICA
“Spectrum of TBI: Untangling the ties between concussion and Alzheimer's”

Friday, June 28, 2024iBEST LectureLKS Room 211Dr. Yuan
XU

RTC Seminar Series

  • Chairs: Drs. Katalin Szaszi and Janet Parsons
  • Sofiia Ivantsiv
    • If you are an SMH trainee interested in presenting at an upcoming RTC seminar, please contact us at rtc@smh.caor visit our website for more information.

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