Perseverance and collaboration: How a new clinical trial aims to determine whether sex matters when matching blood products to patients
As the Principal Investigator for the SexMatters trial described in this blog, Dr. Mickey Zeller is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University. She is also a Medical Officer at Canadian Blood Services. Around 2018, Dr. Mickey Zeller's grandmother asked her a question that she couldn’t fully answer at the time. It’s a question that Dr. Zeller continues to keep top-of-mind in her roles as an Associate Professor at McMaster University and a Medical Officer at Canadian Blood Services. Having sustained a pelvic fracture at the age of 94, she asked her granddaughter
October 31, 2024
Dec 4 1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver
Seminar Series: Microfluidic assays to model trauma and transfusion medicine
In the US, over 30,000 people die each year due to traumatic injury that could have been saved if they had received more timely or appropriate care. Further exacerbating poor clinical outcomes is a unique acute coagulopathy induced by injury itself, which increases mortality risk by 400%. Improving
Jan 29 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Alisha Rullay and Pratham Patel The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of
Jan 22 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Dr. Seychelle Yohanna The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of Institute members
Jan 15 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Dr. Jason Weatherald The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of Institute members
Jan 8 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: Robot-assisted kidney transplantation Presented by: Dr. Max Levine The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of
Dec 2 10:15 am | Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, AB and Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: Symposium Building on Excellence: The Future of Research and Innovation in Pediatric Transplantation Presented by: Dr. Lorraine Hamiwka Time: 10:15 am - 7:00 pm ET The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the
Nov 27 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Drs. Anne Halpin and Lori West The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of
Nov 20 2:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Drs. Mitesh Thakrar, Justin Weinkauf and Mark Fenton The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the
Nov 13 12:00 pm | Webinar
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series
Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series Topic: To be determined Presented by: Drs. John Bischof and Erik Finger The Alberta Transplant Institute Seminar Series is a forum for discussion of the latest advances in donation and transplantation and an opportunity to highlight the great work of
