2013/14 Events

February 4, 2014

BMBDG Seminars: George A Mackie Retirement Series

A special seminar series to celebrate Dr. Mackie’s retirement, starting February 24th ending May 20th. Featuring: Drs. Sidney Kushner, Stanley Dunn, George Chaconas, and George Mackie. Read More

February 4, 2014

BMBDG Seminar: William Zagotta – March 24 @ 3:00 pm

“Molecular mechanisms of ion channel regulation in the heart”, by William Zagotta, Professor, Department of Physiology ad Biophysics, University of Washington. Monday, March 24th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More

January 21, 2014

Yujia Alina Chan – Doctoral Exam, March 11

Thesis title: “DNA:RNA Hybrid Genome-Wide Profiling and Links to Genomic Instability”, by Yujia Alina Chan. Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 4:00 pm, Room 200, Graduate Student Centre, 6371 Crescent Road. Read More

January 6, 2014

BMBDG Seminars: James Lim, Jan 13 @ 3:00 pm

“Integrin Mediated CAM-DR (Cell Adhesion Mediated Drug Resistance) in T-leukemia: A Tale of Cytoplasmic Tails”, by James Lim, Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, UBC, Child and Family Research Instititute.  Monday, January 13th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More

December 9, 2013

Faraz Quazi – Doctoral Exam, December 2

Thesis title: “The Role of Photoreceptor ABC Transporter ABCA4 in Retinal and Lipid Transport and Stargardt Disease”, Faraz Quazi. Monday, December 2, 2013 at 9:00 am Room 203, Graduate Student Centre.   Read More

December 3, 2013

BMBDG Seminars: Gary J Pielak, Dec 9 @ 3:00 pm

“Protein & RNA Chemistry: Views from Inside & Outside Cells” by Professor Gary J. Pielak, Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of North Carolina.  Monday, December 9th @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More

November 19, 2013

2013 Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award

The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a Postdoctoral Fellow who reflects Dr. Pages academic excellence and his passion for life. Dr. Julien Bergeron is our inaugural recipient. Award Ceremony   Read More

November 13, 2013

BMBDG Seminar: Thierry Vernet, Nov 21 @3:00 pm

“Making peptidoglycan from a Gram positive bacteria in a test tube”, by Thierry Vernet, Pneumococcus Group Leader, Institut de Biologie Structurale, Grenoble, France. Thursday, November 21, @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More

November 13, 2013

BMBDG Seminar: James Fraser, Dec 2 @3:00 pm

“Some like it hot: Protein Ensembles from X-ray Crystallography” by James Fraser, Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, California Institute of Quantitative Biosciences, University of California San Francisco. Monday, December 2, @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More

November 13, 2013

BMBDG Seminar: Tara L Klassen, Nov 25 @3:00 pm

“Structural channotyping: Homology models and genetic risk prediction in epilepsy” by Tara L Klassen, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UBC. Monday, November 25 @ 3:00 pm, LSC #3, 2350 Health Sciences Mall Read More