Cannabis Scientific Symposium
Topic: From Plants to People
31st Annual RI-MUHC Respiratory Research Day
Keynote Speaker: Patricia Janet Sime, MD
RESP | Translational Research in Respiratory Diseases Program
Events
The RESP Program organizes and supports numerous speakers, seminars, and symposia throughout the year.
Meakins-Christie and RESP Program Seminar Series Winter 2022
Meakins-Christie and RESP Program seminars are held on Mondays from 9 to 10 a.m. (unless otherwise stated). Seminars will be in English.
Seminars may be online, in person or in hybrid format. For the Zoom link, please contact Maria Makroyanni at maria.makroyanni [at] mcgill.ca.
Date
Speaker
March 28, 2022
Michal A. Olszewski, PhD
Professor, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine University of Michigan Medical School & LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center, Research Service
Topic: Host Pathogen Interactions in the Lungs and Brain and their Implications for Immunotherapies
Professor, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine University of Michigan Medical School & LTC Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center, Research Service
Topic: Host Pathogen Interactions in the Lungs and Brain and their Implications for Immunotherapies
April 25, 2022
R. Stokes Peebles, Jr., MD
Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Topic: Mechanisms of the early innate allergic immune response
Poster
Professor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Topic: Mechanisms of the early innate allergic immune response
Poster
May 30, 2022
Jakob von Moltke, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Washington
Topic: Small Intestinal Tuft Cells: sentinels and effectors of type 2 immunity
Poster
Assistant Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Washington
Topic: Small Intestinal Tuft Cells: sentinels and effectors of type 2 immunity
Poster
June 27, 2022
Daniel Weiss, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont
Topic: Advances in Lung Regenerative Medicine and Engineering
Where: Cruess Amphitheatre ES1.1129, Block E, RI-MUHC and online
Poster
Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont
Topic: Advances in Lung Regenerative Medicine and Engineering
Where: Cruess Amphitheatre ES1.1129, Block E, RI-MUHC and online
Poster
July 4, 2022
Jichao Chen, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Topic: Intercellular signaling and transcriptional control in the lung – following the lead of AT1 cells
Poster
Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Topic: Intercellular signaling and transcriptional control in the lung – following the lead of AT1 cells
Poster
July 7, 2022
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Darcy Wagner, PhD
Associate Professor, Lung Bioengineering and Regeneration, Lund University Cancer Centre
Topic: Bioengineering human lungs in the lab: towards transplantable tissue
Poster
Associate Professor, Lung Bioengineering and Regeneration, Lund University Cancer Centre
Topic: Bioengineering human lungs in the lab: towards transplantable tissue
Poster
Meakins-Christie and RESP Program Seminar Series Fall 2021
Meakins-Christie and RESP Program seminars are held on Mondays from 9 to 10 a.m. (unless otherwise stated). Seminars will be in English.
Seminars will be online during the COVID-19 pandemic. For the Zoom link, please contact Maria Makroyanni at maria.makroyanni [at] mcgill.ca.
Date
Speaker
September 27, 2021
Ajitha Thanabalasuriar
Topic: Harnessing the power of intravital microscopy to understand host-pathogen interactions
Poster
Topic: Harnessing the power of intravital microscopy to understand host-pathogen interactions
Poster
October 25, 2021
Dr. Claudia dos Santos
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Topic: Translational studies of Mesenchymal Stromal Cell (MSC) therapy for the treatment of severe sepsis: from pre-clinical to clinical and back again
Poster
Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Topic: Translational studies of Mesenchymal Stromal Cell (MSC) therapy for the treatment of severe sepsis: from pre-clinical to clinical and back again
Poster
November 22, 2021
Dr. David Marsolais
Professor, Department of Medicine, Laval University
Topic: Confusing lymphocytes: the way S1P receptor ligands reduce lung inflammation
Poster
Professor, Department of Medicine, Laval University
Topic: Confusing lymphocytes: the way S1P receptor ligands reduce lung inflammation
Poster