RESPIROLOGY RESEARCH ROUNDS
Sept 9, 2009 - June 2, 2010
Those of you interested in presenting at the Research Rounds please contact Jeremy.Scott@utoronto.ca
Sessions
are held twice a month on Wednesdays from 3.30-5.30 mini-symposiums or 4:30-5:30 for visiting speakers, dates below. The mini symposiums provide updates on the priority programs and on the areas of excellence. The New Research Rounds will be held on the 4th Floor, Room 204, Toronto Medical District Tower, (East Tower of MaRS).
This seminar series is organized
by the Division of Respirology, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, and the Divison of Thoracic Sugery at the University of Toronto.
Educational support for the rounds is provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc.
Presenters:
There is a LCD projector and desktop in the seminar room which reads most, not all, memory sticks. Please feel free to bring your own laptop to hook up to the LCD projector (this seems to be the preferred method).
If you would like to have your presentation material posted to this webpage ahead of or after your presentation please forward to me at Rhiannon.Davies @utoronto.ca.
Please remember to allow 25% of the time for question and answer session
Respirology Research Rounds is an approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Research Rounds Schedule
| DATE |
PRESENTER/TOPIC |
TOPIC |
TIME |
ORGANISER |
| Sept 9 |
OTS Graduate Award Winners
Michelle North and Dhenuka Radhakrishnan |
present current work |
4.30-5.30 |
Jeremy Scott |
| Oct 7 |
Visiting Speaker: Dr Peter Calverley |
Asthma/COPD |
4.30-5.30 |
Howard Abe |
| 14 |
Visiting Speaker: Nick Kim |
Mechanism of PAH in CTEPH |
4.30-5.30 |
Phil Watkins |
Nov 11
New date |
Mini-symposium: Knowledge Translation |
Rare Disease Research is Happening in Toronto Presented by the Health Outcomes and Knowledge Translation Group
Speakers: Drs Sharon Dell, Marie Faughnan, Felix Ratjen and Anne Stephenson |
3.30-5.30 |
Faughnan |
18
New date |
Visiting Speaker: Dr Ray Onders |
Pacemaker Implant: Abdominal Insertion |
4.30-5.30 |
Roger Golstein |
| 25 |
Visiting Speaker: Luke Janssen
McMaster University |
Isoprostanes: not just disease markers, but mediators of lung pathophysiology (PAH, ALI and asthma) |
4.30-5.30 |
Mike Ward |
| Dec 9 |
Visiting Speaker: Jim Hogg |
Airway obstruction in COPD: Cacophony in the lungs quiet zone |
4.30-5.30 |
John Granton |
| Jan 13 |
Visiting Speaker: |
Postponed to Feb 10, see below |
4.30-5.30 |
|
| 27 |
Mini-symposium: |
Sleep Control of Breathing |
3.30-5.30 |
Horner |
| Feb 10 |
Visiting Speaker: Pamela Plant |
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS REGULATING BRONCHIAL SMOOTH MUSCLE MASS |
4.30-5.30 |
Mike Ward |
| 24 |
Mini-symposium |
Transplant |
3.30-5.30 |
Lianne Singer |
Mar 3
|
Visiting Speaker: Dr Sutapa Mukherjee |
Sleep |
4.30-5.30 |
Tullis |
Apr 14
New date |
Mini-symposium: |
Cystic Fibrosis |
3.30-5.30 |
Tullis/Ratjen |
| 28 |
Mini-symposium |
Airways and Environment |
3.30-5.30 |
Jeremy Scott |
| May 12 |
Visiting Speakers: Sharon Straus/Samir Gupta |
Knowledge Translation/HO |
4.30-5.30 |
Samir Gupta |
| June 2 |
Respirology Research Day |
MUNK CENTRE |
ALL DAY |
J Batt / J Granton |
Schedule for 2008-9 | Schedule for 2007-08
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