Celebrating young researchers: A look back at CBR Research Day 2024
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 a repost of a blog written by CBR summer students Jackie Hagstrom, Mohammed Al-Seragi and Nastaran Davilu. It was edited by CBR Communications and Programs Coordinator Kaitlyn Chuong, and originally appeared on the CBR blog in September 2024. Each year, CBR’s Research Day
September 10, 2024
Jun 17 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: TBA
Presented by Dr. Shuoyan Ning Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Registration TBA
Jun 10 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: Interesting cases with plasma exchange
Presented by Dr. Johnathan Mack Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Registration TBA
Jun 3 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Science: Current Research
Presented by Dr. Lihua Hao Postdoctoral Fellow, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Dr. Ed Pryzdial Lab, Centre for Blood Research Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal
May 13 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Science: Emerging infectious risks for transfusion
Presented by Dr. Carmen Charlton Medical Microbiologist Donation Policy & Studies Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and
May 6 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: Canadian consensus on prenatal and postnatal immunohaematology testing
Presented by Dr. Gwen Clarke Dr. Lani Lieberman Clinical Professor Associate Professor, University of Toronto Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology Transfusion Medicine Specialist Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry University Health Network and Affiliated Hospitals University of Alberta
Apr 29 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Journal club: TBA
Presented by Dr. Vivien Hu Transfusion Medicine Physician Trainee University of British Columbia Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Apr 15 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: Considerations for paediatric transfusion
Presented by Dr. Sarah Tehseen Assistant Professor Paediatric Haematology/Oncology Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of
Apr 8 12:00 pm | Toronto/Virtual
Topic teaching: Serologic workup at an immunohaematology reference lab
Presented by Dr. Akash Gupta Medical Officer Canadian Blood Services Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Registration TBA
Presented by Dr. Valérie Arseneault Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist CHU Sainte-Justine Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada