4th Annual C2D2 Symposium – 3rd May 2021
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Schedule
13.00h Welcome – Drs. Esther Verheyen & Damon Poburko
13:05h ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Resources – Dr. Michael Silverman
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13:20h -14:05 Talk session 1 – Session Chair: Ananya Sridhar
(L) Long talks: 12 minutes plus 3 mins for questions
(S) Short talks: 3 minutes plus 1 minute for questions
Speaker Lab
1. (L) Dr. Dave Clarke Clarke lab, BPK
Title: Electrical stimulation of cultured myotubes as a means for investigating AMPK signaling dynamics in exercising skeletal muscle
2. (S) Dr. Diana Hunter Claydon lab, BPK
Title: Gene-editing in induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes to study the effect of hERG ion channel variants
3. (S) Homa Hamledari Tibbit lab, BPK
Title: Mechanisms of hiPSC-CM in vitro maturation: Role of the mTOR Pathway
4. (L) Andrew Keefe Silverman lab, Biology
Title: Characterizing Lysosomal Transport in GBA-inhibited iPSC Derived Neurons (12 min)
5. (S) Matthew Danesh Silverman lab, Biology
Title: The Effect of Microgravity on the Neuronal Cytoskeleton and Intracellular Trafficking
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14:05h break (10min) -
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14:15h – 15:00h Talk session 2 – Session Chair: Kevin Rey
6. (L) Stephen Kinsey Verheyen lab, MBB
Title: Using Drosophila to study the functions of human HIPKs in development
7. (S) Katja MacCharles Verheyen lab, MBB
Title: Characterizing Robinow Syndrome-associated DVL1 mutations in Drosophila
8. (L) Dane Marijan Audas lab, MBB
Title: Intrinsic Protein Structural Elements Control Physiological Amyloid Aggregation
9. (S) Ryan Riley Gregg Morin & Ryan Morin labs, UBC & MBB
Title: Synthetic peptides prioritization for mass spectrometry applications
10. (S) Siobhan Ennis Niikura lab, FHS
Title: Virus inactivation driven by visible light on non-woven fabric
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15:00h break (10min) -
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15:10h – 15:50h Talk session 3 – Session Chair: Diana Hunter
11. (L) Maryam Ghashghaei Vu lab, MBB
Title: The role of CNOT3 and mRNA deadenylation in acute myeloid leukemia
12. (S) Haya Shaalan Vu lab, MBB
Title: Investigating the role of DDX6 in AML cell lines
13. (S) Maddisen Brown Mills lab, Trinity Western University
Title: The ILK Interactome: A Therapeutic Target at Cancer Centrosomes
14. (L) Mahdi Asgharpour Larijani lab, MBB
Title: Exploring the effects of AID/APOBEC3 genome-mutating enzymes on immune recognition of breast cancer cells
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15:50h Conclusion
15:55h break (10min)
16:05h Social (with announcement of talk prize winners) → →
Organizing Committee
Diana Hunter, Nils Lambacher, Ananya Sridhar, Kevin Rey, Esther Verheyen and Damon Poburko