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Event Program

Wednesday, December 3

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  • 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM: REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
  • 01:00 PM – 01:15ÌýPM: OPENING REMARKS
  • 01:15ÌýPM – 02:40 PM: PANEL DISCUSSION 1 - THE VOICE OF THE PATIENT

Talk 1:
Eva Villalba, MBA, MSc. Executive Director, Quebec Cancer Coalition

Talk 2:
Catalina Lopez-Correa, PhD. Chief Global Strategy Officer at Genome Canada

Talk 3:
Student - TBD

  • 02:40 PM – 03:10 PM: COFFEE BREAK
  • 3:10 PM – 4:45ÌýPM: PANEL DISCUSSION 2 - BEYOND GENOMICS: THE ADVANCES OF MOLECULAR PROFILING

Talk 1:
Christoph Borchers, PhD. Director of Segal Cancer Proteomics Centre and Full Professor at the Department of Oncology, ɬÀï·¬

Talk 2:
Saman Maleki, PhD. Associate Professor at the Departments of Oncology, Western University

Talk 3:
Edmond Rafiee, MD.Ìý Clinician-scientist Fellow at the CHUM Microbiome Centre, Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CRCHUM).

Talk 4:
Student Talk - TBD

  • 04:45ÌýPM –06:45ÌýPM: NETWORKING COCKTAILÌýAND POSTER EXHIBITION

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Thursday, December 4

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  • 07:30 AM – 03:30 PM: REGISTRATION AND COFFEE
  • 08:00 AM – 09:50ÌýAM: PANEL DISCUSSION 3 - D2R: SHOWCASING RNA THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS

Talk 1:
Yasser Riazalhosseini, PhD.
Head of the Cancer Genomics program at the ɬÀï·¬ Genome Centre; Associate Professor at the Department of Human Genetics, ɬÀï·¬

Talk 2:
Kim Ma, MD.
Assistant Professor at the Department of Oncology, ɬÀï·¬

Talk 3:
Ramy Saleh, MD, MSc.
Assistant Professor at the Department of Oncology, ɬÀï·¬

Talk 4:
Student - TBD

  • 09:50 AM – 10:20 AM: COMPLIMENTARY BREAKFAST & COFFEE BREAK
  • 10:20 AM – 11:45ÌýAM: PANEL DISCUSSION 4 - ADVANCES AND APPLICATIONS IN LIQUID BIOPSIES

Talk 1:
Adriana Aguliar, PhD. Scientific Director of the Cancer Genomics and Translational Research Laboratory

Talk 2:
Trevor Pugh, PhD. Director of Genomics Program & Senior Investigator, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research; Professor at Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto

Talk 3:
Student - TBD

  • 11:45ÌýPM – 12:45 PM: LUNCH BREAK
  • 12:45 PM – 01:45ÌýPM: POSTER EXHIBITION AND EVALUATION
  • 01:45ÌýPM – 03:10 PM: PANEL DISCUSSION 5 - AI IN CANCER PREDICTION AND TREATMENT

Talk 1:
Yue Li, PhD,
Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science, ɬÀï·¬

Talk 2:
Anne Martel, PhD,
Senior Scientist at Sunnybrook Research Institute; Professor at the Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto

Talk 3:
Student - TBD

  • 03:10 PM – 03:40 PM: COFFEE BREAK
  • 03:40 PM – 05:05 PM: PANEL DISCUSSION 6 - TRANSLATING DISCOVERIES INTO CLINICAL PRACTICE

Talk 1:
Denis Claude Roy, MD.
Chief Scientific Officer of the C3i Centre; Chief Executive Officer at CellCAN, and Full Professor of Medicine, University of Montreal

Talk 2:
Francois Therriault-Proulx, PhD,
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at MedScint

Talk 3:
Student - TBD

  • 05:05ÌýPM – 05:30ÌýPM: AWARD CEREMONY & CLOSING REMARKS
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