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January 2025

Coffee/Tea with the Dean

CBS Dean Mazyar Fallah will be holding an informal coffee/tea with the dean. Stop by to share news, ask questions and discuss whatever is on your mind. Bring your own coffee or tea. Open to faculty, staff and graduate students. 
Job searching with photo of someone typing on a laptop

Grad Chats: Job Searching

Graduate students, are you about to graduate and wondering what’s next? Join us to learn some strategies for job searching, and leave feeling empowered about your career prospects! Check your email for the Zoom link or email cbsadr@uoguelph.ca for questions and the link. 

MCB Seminar Speaker: Genetic insights from the Keio collection: from interspecies interaction to synthetic lethality

Dr. Jean-Philippe Côté, assistant professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Sherbrooke, received his BSc in Biochemistry from the Universite de Sherbrooke in 2007. He then completed his PhD under the supervision of Dr. Michael Mourez at the Universite de Montreal in 2014, characterizing the structure-function relationship of a family of secreted virulence factors of Gram-negative bacteria. After his PhD, he joined the laboratory of Dr. Eric Brown at McMaster University to explore genetic interaction networks in E.
Collage of images of students in the wilderness and "CBS Community Seminar Series: Fieldwork, Fun(draising), and Friendship: How addressing barriers and decolonizing learning increases skills and community for BIPOC students"

CBS Community Seminar Series: Fieldwork, Fun(draising), and Friendship: How addressing barriers and decolonizing learning increases skills and community for BIPOC students

Aranya Iyer and Mariel Terebiznik, co-founders of Field Research in Ecology and Evolution Diversified (FREED), will be speakers at the next CBS Community Seminar Series. FREED is dedicated to increasing access to field work, research experiences and skills for students who are underrepresented in the fields of ecology and evolutionary biology.
Kieran O'Doherty, professor of Applied Social Psychology in CSAHS, presents "Microbiome Stewardship and One Health"

One Health Seminar Series: Microbiome Stewardship and One Health

Kieran O'Doherty, professor of Applied Social Psychology in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences, will present "Microbiome Stewardship and One Health" for the first lecture in the One Health Winter 2025 Seminar Series. 

Business of Science Career Info Session

Explore careers that combine your interests in the sciences and business! Join alumna Lori Grossett (BSc, Nutrition and Nutraceutical Sciences, UofG, 2022), who will talk about her current role at Bioenterprise Canada, as well as her education and career pathway. Lori's presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer period moderated by Julia Leary, Career Advisor (jleary@uoguelph.ca).

HHNS Seminar Speaker Series: Dr. Andy Turko

Dr. Andy Turko, Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology, will present "Physiology of the water-land transition in fishes" for the Human Health and Nutritional Sciences Seminar Speaker Series.