Featuring Dr. Peter St. George-Hyslop, presentations by HBI basic and clinical scientists, networking reception and poster session.
Monday, June 4, 2012
Theatre Four, HSC
9 to 4:30 pm
Dr. Peter St. George-Hyslop
Professor, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge
Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
Seminar : “The Two Faces of the Prion Protein: a case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?” presented by Dr. Gary Martin, PhD, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, University of Calgary.
Monday June 4, 2012 from 10:00am to 11:00am in HSC Theatre 3
Contact info: fnewberr@ucalgary.ca
Faculty of Medicine (BCR and BHSC)
Faculty of Nursing
Faculty of Graduate Studies for the following degrees:
Seminar : “Intervention strategies in cellular prion formation” presented by Dr. Sabine Gilch, PhD, Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Wyoming
Thursday June 7 , 2012 from 10:00am to 11:00am in HSC Theatre 3
Contact info: fnewberr@ucalgary.ca
Bob McDonald - the host of CBC Radio's Quirks and Quarks will be in Calgary June 7th.Ever wondered if a human could give birth in s
Euro 2012 soccer matches will be broadcast, when available, in the Libin Theatre, Foothills Campus. The schedule of matches will be posted outside the theatre each morning.
Department of Community Health Sciences | Institute for Public Health Seminar Series
Marketing Foods to Children: Are We Asking the Right Questions?
12:00 – 1:00 pm, Friday, June 8, 2012
G500, Health Sciences Centre,
3330 Hospital Drive NW
The Flying Doctors of Canada is a non-profit organization composed of healthcare professionals committed to providing free health care to countries who need it the most. At the heart of our mission, we provide medical aid including mobile laboratory blood and urine analysis, X-rays, Electrocardiograms (ECG's), and a full on site pharmacy for treatment. Simultaneously the community's immediate health concerns are addressed through health education in disease prevention.
“50 Genes in 50 Weeks: Translating Discoveries to the Care of Patients with Rare Diseases”
Presented by the Department of Medical Genetics and the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute
Kym Boycott, PhD, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG
Medical Geneticist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Investigator, CHEO Research Institute
Associate Professor, University of Ottawa
Thursday, June 14, 2012
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Theatre 4, HSC
Department of Community Health Sciences | Institute for Public Health Seminar Series
Dr. Harold Pincus
Professor, Vice-Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University
Friday, June 15, 2012 - 12 to 12:50
G500 Health Sciences Centre
3330 Hospital Drive NW
Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop The University of Alberta
Evidence-based Practice Centre in collaboration with Knowledge Synthesis Canada
are proud to host the 7th annual Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop
June 20-22, 2012 in Edmonton, Canada
Participants of this trans-disciplinary workshop will engage in small group &
plenary sessions to learn about knowledge synthesis, critical appraisal, and their
application to healthcare practice.
Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop The University of Alberta
Evidence-based Practice Centre in collaboration with Knowledge Synthesis Canada
are proud to host the 7th annual Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop
June 20-22, 2012 in Edmonton, Canada
Participants of this trans-disciplinary workshop will engage in small group &
plenary sessions to learn about knowledge synthesis, critical appraisal, and their
application to healthcare practice.
Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop The University of Alberta
Evidence-based Practice Centre in collaboration with Knowledge Synthesis Canada
are proud to host the 7th annual Putting Evidence into Practice Workshop
June 20-22, 2012 in Edmonton, Canada
Participants of this trans-disciplinary workshop will engage in small group &
plenary sessions to learn about knowledge synthesis, critical appraisal, and their
application to healthcare practice.
Department of Community Health Sciences/Institute for Public Health Seminar Series
With Dr. William Ghali, MD, MPH
June 22, 2012 - 12 to 12:50
G500, Health Sciences Centre
3330 Hospital Dr NW
Developmental Neurosciences Grand Rounds Alberta Children’s Hospital
Monday, June 25, 2012 - 8 to 9 am
ACH Amphitheatre, 4th Floor
Objectives:
Monday, June 25th
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Ironwood Stage and Grill
Moderator: Mr. Jim Peplinski
Presenters: Dr. Carolyn Emery and Dr. Sean Dukelow
Join us for the day as we explore innovation in health care from international, national and local perspectives. Presentations, panel discussions and interactive poster sessions will feature some of the world's leading experts in innovation.
Keynote Speakers:
Dr. Didier Pittet, University of Geneva, Switzerland
Christoph Ebell, Office of Science, Technology and Higher Education, Embassy of Switzerland in the USA
Dr. Robert Chow
Assistant Professor
University of Victoria
Date: Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am
Room: HSC, Clara Christie
“Transcriptional fine-tuning of retinal circuitry”
Host: Dr. Carol Schuurmans
The HBI will be hosting the ninth annual Margarete Wuensche Memorial Lecture: Neuroscience and Society on June 26, 2012.
June 27, 2012 - noon to 1:30
Main Campus
Taylor Family Digital Library Quadrangle
There will be a shuttle bus pick up and drop off at Foothills Campus for this event. The bus can accommodate up to 48 passengers.
WORKSHOP FOR GRADUATE SUPERVISORS
Increasing Graduate Scholarship Success
Presented by: Dr. George Shimizu
Associate Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies / Chair of Graduate Scholarship Committee
Thursday, June 28 - 11 am to 12 pm
Room 1500, O’Brien Centre
Health Sciences Centre
All faculty members welcome
June 28, 2012 - 12 to 1 pm
HSC 1405B
Art Frank, PhD, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary discusses his paper: What Socio-Narratology Can Contribute to Narrative Medicine
Lunch provided - please RSVP to tom.rosenal@albertahealthservices.ca
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