Jul 3
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: 25 Years of Targeted Therapies for Hematologic Malignancies

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. On entry to graduate school in the Department of Microbiology (Immunology) in 1990, very
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Sep 12
7:00 am | Phoenix, AZ

2024 SABM Annual Meeting

The Society for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management (SABM) Annual Meeting is taking place September 12-14, 2024 in Phoenix, AZ, USA. The program will be rich with content that reinforces the clinical importance of Patient Blood Management (PBM), in line with the new Global Definition of PBM
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Nov 13
8:00 am | Vancouver/Virtual

18th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium

This annual 1-day symposium, in honour of Dr. Earl W. Davie, features presentations by leading experts in vascular biology, hemostasis-thrombosis, and cardiovascular and neurologic disease. Dr. Earl Davie’s research had elucidated many areas of coagulation and led to effective treatments for
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Sep 28
8:00 am | TBD

GHEST 2024

Save the date for GHEST 2024, taking place September 28. The mission of GHEST is to promote education, research and best practices in transfusion medicine throughout the Golden Horseshoe region. Registration Registration details will be available on the Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network
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Jul 31
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: Structure guided therapeutic discovery targeting virulence and antibiotic resistance mechanisms in blood borne pathogens

Event details This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. Structural biology and drug discovery often go hand in hand, with the atomic
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Jul 24
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Antiphospholipid syndrome, from biology to bedside

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by venous and arterial
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Jul 17
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: TBA

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. Presented by Brown Lab BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute Registration For information
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Jul 10
1:00 pm | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: Cell to Society Research: What does it look like?

This lecture is part of the CBR lecture series. Held on Wednesdays from 1-2pm PT, CBR seminars feature insightful scientific talks, with speakers from a range of clinical, industry and academic backgrounds. As effective antiretroviral therapies have drastically increased the lifespans of people
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12th annual Norman Bethune Symposium showcases breadth of ongoing research

Our partnership with the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is helping to train the next generation of researchers in transfusion science. This blog post highlights just some of the achievements in education, training or knowledge mobilization accomplished by CBR trainees. This is an abbreviated repost that originally appeared on the Centre for Blood Research blog in June 2024. It was written by trainees Joyce Teodoro (PhD student in the lab of Canadian Blood Services’ adjunct scientist Dr. Hongshen Ma) and Kiran Toor (Masters student at CBR in the lab
June 25, 2024
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ORBCoN recaps the 19th Annual Transfusion Medicine Educational Symposium and Workshop

This event summary was written by Valérie Rhéaume, North and East Ontario Regional Project Coordinator for the Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network (ORBCoN), and originally appeared in ORBCoN’s newsletter on June 17, 2024. It has received minor edits for length and clarity. ORBCoN was launched in 2006 with funding by the Ontario Ministry of Health to provide an organized and integrated approach to blood management in Ontario through the engagement of hospitals and Canadian Blood Services. Since 2007, ORBCoN and Canadian Blood Services have partnered in hosting an annual ORBCoN/Canadian
June 18, 2024
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