18 avr
8:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

12th Annual Norman Bethune Symposium

Dr. (Henry) Norman Bethune (1890-­1939) was a Canadian physician who in the 1930s spearheaded the implementation of the first practical mobile blood collection and distribution system and promoted universal access to health care. This symposium, held in his honour, is an informative and entertaining

15 nov
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Evolution and virulence in the symbiotic world

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Presented by Dr. Kayla King Registration For information about CBR Seminar series events, visit the CBR website: CBR Seminars | Centre for Blood Research (ubc.ca). To receive Zoom access details for CBR Seminar series events, contact Dr. Parvin

8 nov
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Interplay between endogenous retroviruses an inflammation

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Presented by Dr. Maria Tokuyama Registration For information about CBR Seminar series events, visit the CBR website: CBR Seminars | Centre for Blood Research (ubc.ca). To receive Zoom access details for CBR Seminar series events, contact Dr. Parvin

1 nov
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: A firehose for lipids - bridge-like lipid transfer proteins at membrane contact sites

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Presented by Dr. Liz Conibear Registration For information about CBR Seminar series events, visit the CBR website: CBR Seminars | Centre for Blood Research (ubc.ca). To receive Zoom access details for CBR Seminar series events, contact Dr. Parvin

9 nov
8:00 | Toronto

Massive Hemorrhage Protocol (MHP) 2.0 Symposium

Learning objectives Participants will be able to: Summarize results of 2023 provincial survey and identify strategies to address barriers to MHP implementation Explain the role of pre-hospital services in the massively bleeding patient Identify appropriate criteria for MHP activation List strategies

17 nov
12:00 | Virtual

Anemia in hospitalized patients: Vampirism and other tales

Join the inaugural Breakthroughs in blood: Advancements into action webinar to hear from Dr. Siegal's STRATUS Randomized Clinical Trial published in JAMA online on October 12, 2023 and to take part in a panel discussion to understand the impact of this study on your current practice. Presented by

25 oct
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: New insights into immune regulation of development during the embryonic period

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Extensive proliferation of stem cells and early progenitors is required to generate all of the complex cell types and tissues that comprise the embryo. This often results in the overproduction of cells that need to be removed. Highly dynamic phagocytic

9 avr
8:00 | Vancouver

AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference

The AMMI Canada – CACMID Annual Conference, hosted by the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada (AMMI Canada) and the Canadian Association for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CACMID), provides an interactive venue where experts in the fields of diagnostic

1 mai
8:00 | Victoria

2024 Annual Meeting

The CTTC is hosting its 2024 Annual Meeting in Victoria, British Columbia from May 1-3, 2024. The conference planning committee, led by Dr. Wilson Lam and Dr. Mona Shafey, is working to create an exciting program that will include scientific plenary sessions, keynote presentations, multi

28 Sep
14:00 | Virtual

Venous thromboembolism: Understanding psychosocial factors and mental health of the patient

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, affecting up to 900,000 people and accounting for up to 100,000 deaths annually. The focus of care for patients once diagnosed with blood clots is to prevent recurrent VTE, major bleeding, and death. While