The 2019 event focused on translational research across the lifespan in parasitology, autoimmune diseases and HIV

Delegation takes part in a working visit to the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI)

To latch or not to latch: On the basic contraction mechanism in smooth muscle
Speaker: Dr. Chun Y. Seow

TRPing over the carotid bodies in asthma
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Gregory Jendzjowsky

Innate Immune Response in Diseased Brain: Lost in Translation
Invited Speaker: JASNA KRIZ, MD, PHD

Endotoxemia, inflammation and HIV: Revisiting an old concept
Speaker: Jean-Pierre Routy, MD, FRCPC

Confronting inconvenient truths about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with translational epidemiology
Presenter: Benjamin Smith MD, M.Sc, FRCPC

Celebrated in Conjunction with the International Day of Medical Physics

Inherited Metabolic Disorders: Messenger RNA As a Potential Therapeutic Approach
Invited Speaker: PAOLO G.V. MARTINI, PhD

Fast-forward to more years of innovative research on G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) ahead of us!

Biomedical researchers and trainees explored ways to ratchet up their expertise with the help of RI-MUHC technology platforms

You are what your parents ate: Maternal and paternal risk factors for childhood obesity
Invited Speaker: ELVIRA ISGANAITIS, MD, M.P.H.

Geneviève Bernard, MD, FRCPC, is this year’s recipient of the Prix d’excellence – Specialist of the Year award for Region 4

The elderly are often prescribed multiple medications for different health conditions. While some medications are needed, polypharmacy and medication overload can be costly and even harmful.

Congratulations to Dr. Ruth Sapir-Pichhadze and co-authors from the RI-MUHC and University of Alberta!

Link between the Nodal gene and premature delivery may help develop therapies that allow more women to go full term in their pregnancies

Inductees are honoured for leadership in the health sciences

Research Labs from the Montreal General Hospital, the Jewish General Hospital, St Mary's Hospital and the Shriners Hospital for Children will be showcasing...

Treatment of Gram-negative blood stream infections: putting probability into practice
Speaker: Todd Lee, MD, MPH, FIDSA

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Responses to Infection
Speaker: Dr. Katherine Yudeh King