/sbms/taxonomy/term/5/all en /sbms/channels/event/acb-seminar-series-maria-aristizabal-phd-360766 Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:38:22 +0000 admin 1594 at /sbms /sbms/channels/event/dr-lisa-munter-physiological-roles-app-context-alzheimers-disease-360726 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:00:23 +0000 admin 1592 at /sbms /sbms/channels/event/senior-seminar-announcementpei-you-wu-360666 <h2>Senior Seminar Announcement</h2> <h2>Pei You Wu</h2> <p>Ph.D Candidate<br /> Prof.Anne McKinney</p> <p>Seminar Title: “Understanding the role of synaptopodin in synaptic plasticity"</p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 20:00:46 +0000 admin 1577 at /sbms /sbms/channels/event/acb-seminar-series-fabio-zani-phd-360467 Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:09:57 +0000 admin 1574 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-dr-raquel-cuella-martin-receiving-gairdner-early-career-investigator-award-360353 <p>Raquel Cuella Martin, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Genetics, has been honored with the Gairdner Foundation's prestigious Early Career Investigator Award. She is one of only five researchers selected for this recognition. Dr. Cuella Martin will showcase her research in precision genome engineering at the 2024 Gairdner Science Week, taking place in Toronto from October 23 to 25, alongside the esteemed 2024 Gairdner Awardees.</p> Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:10:53 +0000 admin 1573 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/anatomy-cell-biology-scientific-image-contest-winners-announced-358741 <p>This summer, department members participated in our inaugural Scientific Image Contest: "Life Magnified: An Anatomy and Cell Biology Exploration." </p> Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:22:09 +0000 admin 1551 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/john-orlowski-published-preview-article-cell-metabolism-357690 <p>John Orlowski published in "News Perspective/Preview" article  in Cell Metabolism that discusses an intriguing research paper in the same journal issue on a pH-sensitive transcription factor SMAD5 that regulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells</p> Wed, 12 Jun 2024 13:51:36 +0000 admin 1546 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/prof-venne-2024-recipient-osler-award-outstanding-teaching-faculty-medicine-and-health-sciences-357675 <p>Congratulations to Prof. Venne for this accomplishment! </p> Tue, 11 Jun 2024 17:33:13 +0000 admin 1545 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-our-undergraduate-scholarship-winners-357620 Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:03:27 +0000 admin 1543 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/prof-charles-e-smith-has-received-honorary-doctorate-luniversite-laval-357615 <p>Congratulations to Prof. Charles E. Smith on receiving an honorary doctorate from L'Université Laval!</p> <p>Pictured is Prof. Smith holding his award with the Secretary General (right side, Monique Richer), the Dean of the Dental School (Petros Papagerakis, left side), and the Rector (in red gown, Sophie D’Amours) of Université Laval.</p> Wed, 05 Jun 2024 18:25:25 +0000 admin 1542 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/new-publication-reinhardt-and-strauss-labs-357489 <p>Two faculty members of the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology joined forces to bridge the field of cryo-electron microscopy (Mike Strauss) and extracellular matrix cell biology (Dieter Reinhardt). This interdisciplinary team also spanned faculties across 91ÉçÇø, as Michael Wozny (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and Valentin Nelea (Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences) spearheaded the experimental approaches together with other team members and a visiting scholar.</p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:36:29 +0000 admin 1541 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/congratulations-these-acb-graduate-students-receiving-funding-357417 Wed, 22 May 2024 20:03:34 +0000 admin 1540 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/adithi-sundarakrishnan-won-best-graduate-student-poster-presentation-award-symposium-held-center-357372 <p>Adithi Sundarakrishnan from the Clarke lab won the <b>Best Graduate Student Poster Presentation</b> Award at a symposium held by the Center for Studies in Behavioral Neurobiology (CSBN) at Concordia University. Additionally, she secured the <b>Best 3-Minute Thesis Presentation </b>Award at the recent School of Biomedical Sciences (SMBS) Grad Talks event.</p> <p> </p> Thu, 16 May 2024 18:59:39 +0000 admin 1538 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/seline-vancolen-awarded-1st-place-senior-poster-presentation-award-357370 <p>Seline is awarded the 1<sup>st</sup> Place Senior Poster Presentation Award at the Child Health and Human Development Research Day 2024 of the Research Institute of the 91ÉçÇø Health Centre. Congratulations Seline!</p> Thu, 16 May 2024 17:42:10 +0000 admin 1537 at /sbms /sbms/channels/news/publication-acb-and-mcgill-undergraduates-357345 <p>A useful tool in protein research comes from the collaborative efforts of two bright 91ÉçÇø undergraduates, Jerry Gao and Maxwell Tong. Under the supervision of postdoctoral fellow Thibault Legal and Associate Professor Khanh Huy Bui, Jerry and Max developed the DomainFit program for the identification of protein domains in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) maps at intermediate resolutions.</p> Wed, 15 May 2024 17:17:24 +0000 admin 1536 at /sbms