Research Day 2022

People standing around poster displays. Banner says "HBHL Research Day Thursday, June 9, 2022 From 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. SSMU Building Ballroom (3480 McTavish St.)"

June 9, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SSMU Building Ballroom (3480 McTavish St.)

HBHL's annual Research Day showcases the research of trainees (graduate students and postdoctoral fellows) who are working in areas related to HBHL's goals and priorities.

In addition to presentations by HBHL trainees, there will also be two keynote talks by:

  • Dr. Adriana di Polo, Université de Montréal, a leading figure in glaucoma research
  • Dr. Ciaran Murphy-Royal, Université de Montréal, an expert in the roles of astrocytes in synaptic plasticity

The event will feature oral and poster presentations by HBHL trainees, with prizes for the best presentation.

Agenda

Time Event
9:00 - 9:10 a.m. Opening Remarks
9:10 - 10:10 a.m. Keynote Speaker Presentation: Dr. Adriana di Polo, Université de Montréal, a leading figure in glaucoma research
10:10 - 10:20 a.m. Sponsor Talks
10:20 - 11:30 a.m. Poster Session
11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Trainee Oral Presentation Session 1: Wenmin Zhang, Joshua Wyrosdic, Joshua Bierbrier, Julia Sunstrum, Lani Cupo
12:45 - 2:00 p.m. Lunch and Poster Session
2:00 - 3:15p.m. Trainee Oral Presentation Session 2: Frederic St.Onge, Jie Mei, Kevin Lancon, Xuanteng Yan, Hadis Kalantar
3:15 - 4:00 p.m. Coffee Break
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Keynote Speaker Presentation: Dr. Ciaran Murphy-Royal, Université de Montréal, an expert in the roles of astrocytes in synaptic plasticity
5:00 p.m. Best Presentation Awards Ceremony, Door Prizes and Closing Remarks

Research Day Sponsors

Biocytogen, Cedarlane, Laserglow, Novartis, PeproTech, Pfizer, Stemcell, Zeiss, Génome QuébecFaculty of Medicine and Health Sciences - McGill UniversitySponsor logos

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