SCHEDULE
Overview
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | Registration Check-in | Front Desk |
| 9:00 - 10:20 | Welcome & Keynote I
OPENING REMARKS: Steven Jones KEYNOTE: Charles A. Gersbach |
Great Hall South |
| 10:20 - 10:30 | Break
Tea & Coffee |
Great Hall Foyer |
| 10:30 - 11:20 | Concurrent Sessions I
Dr. Kevin Hay Dr. Laura Evgin Jay Clark - Nanostring |
Great Hall South Room 2311 Room 2314 |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | Poster Session A
Odd numbered presenters |
Great Hall North
Room 2306/2309 Performance Theatre |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Lunch & Learn
Presented by AbCellera's Valentine de Puyraimond Regular food options Vegan/vegetarian/dietary restriction options |
Great Hall South Foyer - Kitchen Bar Area Room 2506 |
| 13:00 - 14:00 | Poster Session B
Even numbered presenters |
Great Hall North
Room 2306/2309 Performance Theatre |
| 14:10 - 15:00 | Keynote II KEYNOTE: Pieter Cullis |
Great Hall South |
| 15:10 - 16:00 | Concurrent Sessions II Dr. Nozomu Yachie Dr. Pamela Hoodless Dr. Haifeng Zhang & Dr. Poul Sorensen |
Great Hall South Room 2311 Room 2314 |
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Break
Tea & Coffee |
Great Hall Foyer |
| 16:15 - 17:15 | Speed Talks
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 |
Room 2314 Great Hall South Room 2311 |
| 17:30-18:00 | Closing Remarks & Awards | Great Hall South |
| 18:00 - 21:00 | BIG Social
Food & non-alcoholic beverages provided |
Bukhman Lounge
Room 2314 Room 2311 |
Detailed Schedule
Registration Check-in
8:30 AM at the front desk
Welcome & Keynote I
9:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Location: Great Hall South
Epigenome Editing Technologies for Functional Genomics and Cell Programming
Dr. Charles A. Gersbach
John W. Strohbehn Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
Opening Remarks: Dr. Steven Jones
BC Cancer Research Centre Bioinformatics Director, Bioinformatics Head, Distinguished Scientist
UBC Bioinformatics Program Director
BREAK
Tea & coffee in the Great Hall South
CONCURRENT SESSIONS I
10:30 AM - 11:20 AM
Getting Gene Therapies to the Clinic: The CLIC Experience
Dr. Kevin Hay
Clinician - Scientist at BC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research Centre
Location: Great Hall South
Using Oncolytic Viruses to Potentiate CAR T Therapy
Dr. Laura Evgin
Scientist at BC Cancer Research Institute & Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Location: Room 2311
Pioneer the New Frontier in Spatial Biology
Jay Clark
Spatial Biology Technical Specialist at nanoString
Location: Room 2314
POSTER SESSION A
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Locations: Great Hall North, 2306/2309, Performance Theatre
Odd poster numbers will be presented (and judged) during poster session A
Lunch & Learn
Presented by Research Scientist Valentine de Puyraimond
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: Great Hall South
Regular meals will be served at the bar/kitchen attached to the Foyer.
Dietary restriction meals (vegan/vegetarian/etc.) will be served in Room 2506.
POSTER SESSION B
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Locations: Great Hall North, 2306/2309, Performance Theatre
Even poster numbers will be presented (and judged) during poster session B
Keynote II
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Great Hall South
Lipid Nanoparticles and the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Pieter Cullis
Officer to the Order of Canada 2022, Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia
CONCURRENT SESSIONS II
3:10 PM - 4:00 PM
HD Video Recorder of the Cell
Dr. Nozomu Yachie
Associate Professor at the School of Biomedical Engineering, University of British Columbia
Location: Great Hall South
Defining Developmental Pathways using Single Cell Analysis
Dr. Pamela Hoodless
Director & Distinguished Scientist at BC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research
Location: Room 2311
Fanning the flames in cancer cells under oxidative stress: identification and targeting of adaptive response mechanisms
Dr. Haifeng Zhang | Dr. Poul Sorensen
Research Associate at BC Cancer - Molecular Oncology Research | Distinguished Scientist at BC Cancer - Molecular Oncology Research, UBC Pathology Professor, Johal Chair in Childhood Cancer Research
Location: Room 2314
BREAK
Tea & coffee in the Great Hall South
SPEED TALKS
4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Click here for speed talk presenter information and talk titles.
SESSION 1
Location: Room 2311
SESSION 2
Location: Great Hall South
SESSION 3
Location: Room 2314
Closing Remarks & Awards
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Locations: Great Hall South
BIG Social
6:00 PM ~ 9:00 PM
Location: Bukhman Lounge, Room 2311, & Room 2314
Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided in Room 2311.
There will also be live music.
