BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251118T075511EST-42570RBlV0@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251118T125511Z DESCRIPTION:**This symposium is accredited for 3.75 Royal College MOC Secti on 1 Group Learning credits**\n\n2025 DOM Research Symposium\n Tuesday\, No vember 11\, 2025\, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM\n RI-MUHC Auditorium (E S1.1129) and Hybrid on Zoom\n\nClick Here for Mandatory Registration\n\nIn-person: RI A uditorium - Glen Site\, Block E\, room E S1.1129\n\nVia Zoom: https://mcgi ll.zoom.us/j/88084065616\n\nWe would love to see all our DOM scientists\, faculty\, students\, residents\, fellows\, and graduate students at this y ear’s Annual Research Symposium. It is an opportunity to showcase our scie nce and research\, hear engaging keynote speakers\, and support your colle agues. All trainees\, including students\, residents\, fellows\, and gradu ate students\, are invited to present their research by submitting an abst ract\, with the chance to participate in the Abstract Slam competition and potentially win a prize.\n\nOur community has told us they want the DOM t o be the most research-intensive in Canada\, and this event is a step towa rd making that vision a reality.\n\nOverall Learning Objectives:\n\nAt the conclusion of this activity\, participants will be able to …\n\n\n recogni ze the spectrum of research in the Department of Medicine\n recall state-of -the-art knowledge about diverse laboratory\, translational\, and clinical /epidemiologic research methodologies applied to important health and dise ase entities.\n identify opportunities for collaboration across the Departm ent of Medicine\n\n\nPreliminary Schedule:\n\n\n \n \n \n 9h00-9h05\n \n \n Marc Rodger\, MD FRCPC MSc (Epidemiology)\n\n Physician-in-Chief\, ɬ﷬ Univer sity Health Centre\n Chair\, Department of Medicine\, ɬ﷬\n Ha rry Webster Thorp Professor of Medicine\n \n \n Introductory Remarks\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKER\n 9h05-9h35\n \n \n Dr. Darcy Wagner\, PhD\n\n Canadian Exce llence Research Chair in Lung Regenerative Medicine\n Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering ɬ﷬\n Translational Research in R espiratory Diseases │Meakins-Christie Laboratories\n Research Institute of the ɬ﷬ Health Centre\n \n \n Title TBD\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAK ER\n 9h35-9h45\n \n \n Dr. Darcy Wagner\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 9h45-10h00\n \n \n Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun\, PhD\n\n Professor of Medicine\n ɬ﷬ Heal th Center\n Cancer Research Program\n Molecular and Translational Oncology\n \n \n Crisperized Medicine” for Precision Oncology\n \n \n \n \n 10h00-10h05\n \n \n Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 10h05-10h20\n \n \n Dr. Francois Mercier\, MD\n\n Assistant Professor\, Department of Medicine\, ɬ﷬ Univ ersity\n Principal Investigator\, Lady Davis Research Institute\n Attending Physician\, Division of Hematology\, Jewish General Hospital\n \n \n Small-Mo lecule RNA Therapies for Hematological Malignancies\n \n \n \n \n 10h20-10h25\n \n \n Dr. Francois Mercier\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 10h25-10h40\n \n \n Dr. Jacquelin e Joza\n\n Associate Professor of Medicine\, ɬ﷬\n Cardiac Ele ctrophysiologist\, ɬ﷬ Health Centre\n \n \n A new form of Elec trical Resynchronization\n \n \n \n \n 10h40-10h45\n \n \n Dr. Jacqueline Joza\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 10h45-11h00\n \n \n Dr. Momar Ndao\, DVM\, MSc\, PhD\n\n Scie ntist\, IR-MUHC\, Glen site\n Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global He alth Program Center for Translational Biology\n Professor\, Department of M edicine\, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences\, ɬ﷬\n Dep artment of Specialized Medicine\, Division of Infectious Diseases\, MUHC\n \n \n Cathepsin B Vaccines for Schistosomiasis: Translating Preclinical Prom ise into Public Health Impact\n \n \n \n \n 11h00-11h05\n \n \n Dr. Momar Ndao\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n COFFEE BREAK\n 11h05-11h20\n \n \n COFFEE BREAK + POSTERBOARD V IEWING (RI-ATRIUM)\n \n \n \n \n 11h20-11h35\n \n \n Dr. Évelyne Vinet\, MD\, PhD \n\n Associate Professor\n Divisions of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiolo gy\n Co-Director\, ɬ﷬ Lupus Research Clinic\n FRQS Clinical Research Sch olar - Senior\n Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)\n \n \n Dru g Safety and Personalized Therapy in Rheumatic Disease Pregnancies\n \n \n \n \n 11h35-11h40\n \n \n Dr. Évelyne Vinet\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n ABSTRACT SLAM\n COMPET ITION\n 11h40-12h25\n 10 mins speaking with 5 mins Q&A each\n  \n \n \n \n 1. Oli via Petrone\n\n M.Sc. Candidate\, Experimental Medicine\, ɬ﷬ \n Cancer Research Program\, RI-MUHC\n \n 1. The Characterization and Pharmac ological Targeting of the Pro-Oncogenic A-to-I RNA Editing Mechanism in TN BC\n \n \n \n 2. Sophie Collins\, PhD\n\n Postdoctoral Fellow\n Research Institu te of the ɬ﷬ Health Centre\n Department of Medicine\, ɬ﷬ University\n \n 2. Evaluating height as a potential target to improve lung health across the life course\n \n \n \n 3. Thierry Fotsing Tadjo\, MDCM\n\n PG Y2 ɬ﷬ Internal Medicine\n Gastroenterology/Hepatology Enthusiast\n \n 3. Sex-Specific Performance of Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Predicting Graft L oss and Mortality among Liver Transplant Recipients\n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKE R\n 12h25-12h55\n \n \n Dr. Marshall Chin\, MD\, MPH\n\n Richard Parrillo Famil y Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine\n Associate Chief and Directo r\, General Internal Medicine Research\n Director\, Chicago Center for Diab etes Translation Research\n Director\, MacLean Center for Clinical Ethics\n \n \n Advancing Health Equity in an Evolving Environment\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n S PEAKER\n 12h55-13h05\n \n \n Dr. Marshall Chin\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n  \n\n 13h05-13 h10\n \n \n Vicky Tagalakis\, MD FRCPC MSc\n\n Physician-in-Chief\, Jewish Gen eral Hospital\, CCOMTL\n Associate Chair\, Department of Medicine\, ɬ﷬ University\n \n \n Closing Remarks\n \n \n \n \n POSTERBOARD\n VIEWING\n 13h10-14h00 \n \n \n POSTERBOARD VIEWING (RI-ATRIUM)\n \n \n \n\n DTSTART:20251111T140000Z DTEND:20251111T190000Z SUMMARY: 2025 DOM Research Symposium URL:/deptmedicine/channels/event/2025-dom-research-sym posium-366366 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR