Infection and Immunity Seminar Series are offered as the Current Topics in Microbiology course. The Department invites guest speakers to talk about their current research.
The seminars are a compulsory part of our graduate program* and are open to all interested participants. If you would like to attend, please info.microimm [at] mcgill.ca (subject: Seminar%20series-%20registration) (contact us) to register.
Seminar Time: Thursdays, 11:30am-12:30pm (unless otherwise indicated)
NOTE: seminar times have changed: from 11 am to 11:30 am and will be held in the Lyman Duff Amphitheater
Location: In-person
Additional dates may be added throughout the academic year.
The seminars are not recorded (unless otherwise mentioned).
DATE |
SPEAKER |
PICTURE |
AFFILIATION |
TITLE |
HOST |
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Thursday, September 22, 2022 11:30 -12:30pm
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Dr. Katie Cockburn | ![]() |
Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry & Goodman Cancer Institute, McGill University |
Keeping up with the neighbors: local control of stem cell fates revealed through intravital imaging |
Dr. Irah King |
Thursday, September 29, 2022 11:30 - 12:30pm |
iGEM - Albert Nitu | ![]() |
The McGill iGEM team is a student-run research initiative based on campus that aims to use synthetic biology research for public welfare and the advancement of society | Engineering a cholesterol to coprostanol conversion pathway in B. subtilis as a novel cholesterol-lowering probiotic | Dr. Irah King |
Thursday, October 06, 2022 11:30 -12:30pm |
Dr. Carolyn Jack | ![]() |
Assistant Professor, McGill University |
Host Pathogen Determinants of Remission in Adult Atopic Dermatitis | Dr. Irah King |
Thursday, November 03, 2022 11:30 - 12:30pm |
Dr. Alex Gregorieff | ![]() |
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, McGill University/Cancer Research Program, MUHC RI |
How do tissues regenerate? | Dr. Irah King |
Thursday November 10, 2022 11:30 - 12:30pm *Online - Zoom |
Dr. Veasna Duong | ![]() |
Head of Virology Unit Institut Pasteur du Cambodge |
Endemic and emerging infectious diseases: surveillance and research at Institut Pasteur du Cambodge | Dr. Irah King |
Thursday November 17, 2022 11:30 - 12:30pm |
Dr. Javier Di Noia | ![]() |
Director of Research unit at the IRCM |
Regulation of the antibody response and the germinal center by protein arginine methyltransferases |
Dr. Irah King |
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*Attendance forms for MIMM graduate students: