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Distinguished Professors Lecture Series
The Distinguished Professors Lecture Series will take place in the Cruess Amphitheatre of the Glen site on the last Thursday of every month, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m., followed by networking and light refreshments.
Date
Speaker
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Dr. Daniel J. Drucker
Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum RI, Mount Sinai Hosp. Canada
Research Chair in Regulatory Peptides, University of Toronto
Senior Investigator, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum RI, Mount Sinai Hosp. Canada
Research Chair in Regulatory Peptides, University of Toronto
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Dr. Darcy Wagner
Professor of Medicine & Biomedical Engineering, McGill University
Excellence Research Chair in Lung Regenerative Medicine, McGill University
Professor of Medicine & Biomedical Engineering, McGill University
Excellence Research Chair in Lung Regenerative Medicine, McGill University
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Dominique Bérubé
Vice-President of Research and Innovation, McGill University
Vice-President of Research and Innovation, McGill University
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Cancelled
Cancelled
Dr. Georg Schett
Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Department of Medicine - Rheumatology and Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Professor of Internal Medicine and Director of the Department of Medicine - Rheumatology and Immunology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
May 1 and 2, 2025
Dr. Phil Gold Lectureship
Sir Venki Ramakrishnan
Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2009)
Sir Venki Ramakrishnan
Group Leader, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Nobel Prize in Chemistry (2009)
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Leonard Pinchuk
2019 Russ Prize Laureate
Location: Osler Amphitheatre, 1650 Cedar Avenue
2019 Russ Prize Laureate
Location: Osler Amphitheatre, 1650 Cedar Avenue
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Dr. Joseph Wu
Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Director of the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
Lucian Award laureate
Professor of Medicine and Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Director of the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute
Lucian Award laureate
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Dr. Nancy J. Brown
Jean and David W. Wallace Dean of Yale School of Medicine and C.N.H. Long
Professor of Internal Medicine, Yale University
Jean and David W. Wallace Dean of Yale School of Medicine and C.N.H. Long
Professor of Internal Medicine, Yale University
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Eyal Gottleib, PhD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Cancer Biology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Cancer Biology
Thursday, August 28, 2025
Dame Anna Dominiczak
Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Glasgow
Chief Scientist (Health), Scottish Government
Regius Professor of Medicine, University of Glasgow
Chief Scientist (Health), Scottish Government
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Bradford C. Berk, MD, PhD
cardiologist
cardiologist
Friday, October 31, 2025
Robert E. Gerszten, M.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Broad Institute
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Broad Institute
Thursday, November 27, 2025
Ido Amit, PhD
Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)
Weizmann Institute of Science (Israel)