Past Events

Topic: Investigating the effect of the antimicrobial peptide catestatin on mast cell activation and contribution to infected wound healing

Topic: Impacts of genomic diversity on the capacity of Lachnospiraceae to engage in beneficial immunomodulatory crosstalk in the gut

Thesis Title: Impacts of changes in cell surface components and intraspecific competition on the interactions of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with cystic fibrosis bronchial epithelial cells 

Topic: Role of biofilms in Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections and antimicrobial resistance

The Department of Plant Agriculture is hosting its annual Plant Sale outside the Crop Science building on Thursday, May 18, 8:30 a.m. tp 5 p.m.. Prepare for the upcoming gardening season with our wide selection of vegetables, herbs, ornamentals and wildflowers. Proceeds from the event will go towards graduate student and department social activities

The annual CBS Graduate Student Symposium 2023 will be happening on May 5th! We are excited to announce that attendee registration and a call to abstracts are open. Program details will be announced soon! You can register as an attendee and/or submit an abstract using this form: 

All are welcome to attend. The winner of the University-level competition will move on to compete at the provincial Three Minute Thesis competition, which will be held at Queen’s University in Kingston.

Topic: Elucidating the role of Vangl2 and its interactions with Wnt/-catenin signaling