Past Events

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome Dr. David Guttman as part of MCB's Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series on Wednesday, Nov. 14th, 2018. Seminar time: 10:30am Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details. Sincerely, MCB Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee

MCB Mixer - from 4:30 to 6:30 pm @ The Fifth See you there!

Ph.D. student Simone Renwick will present her research seminar. All welcome to attend. For more information, please visit https://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/seminar-series-defences/msc-and-phd-research-topics-mcb-brown-bag-seminars

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome Dr. Keith Pardee as part of MCB's Guest Speaker Seminar Series on Thursday, Nov. 8th, 2018. Seminar time: 1:00pm Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details. Sincerely, MCB Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee

Please join us on November 6th, 2018 for MCB's annual United Way Raffle! All welcome! Hot beverages, treats and tunes included! Date: November 6th, 2018 Time: 10am - 2pm (stop by any time - draw at 2:00pm sharp!) Location: Summerlee Science Complex Room 4462 (4th floor lounge) Tickets: 5 for $2 and 15 for $5! Not available on Nov. 6th? Buy tickets and enter early! Stop by the Summerlee Science Complex Room 4476 (4th floor admin suite) to purchase tickets and view prizes! Feature Prizes:

Sonia Evagelou, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend her thesis on Monday, November 5, 2018 at 9:30 am in SSC 3317.    Her advisor is Dr. Jim Uniacke. Thesis Title:  Investigating the role of DDX28 as a novel regulator of the hypoxic cap-dependent translation initiation complex. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend.

Ph.D. student, Aditi Thakur will present her research seminar.  All welcome to attend. For more information, please visit https://www.uoguelph.ca/mcb/seminar-series-defences/msc-and-phd-research-topics-mcb-brown-bag-seminars

Sharlaine Harris (M.Sc. candidate, Mutharia lab) Seminar Title:  "Population Structure Studies on Strains of Flavobacterium branchiophilum from Ontario, Canada" Dr. Christian Carlucci (Ph.D. alumni, Allen-Vercoe lab, and current Nubiyota employee) Seminar Title: "Science in Academia and Industry: Thoughts and Perspectives on Both "

Dear Colleagues, Please join us as we welcome Dr. Kaspar Locher as part of MCB's Distinguished Speaker Seminar Series on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. Seminar time: 10:30am Room: SSC 2315 All are welcome to attend. Please see poster for further details. Sincerely, MCB Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee

Lilia Virta, M.Sc. candidate in the department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, will defend here thesis on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at 9:30 am in SSC 1511.    Her advisor is Dr. Tariq Akhtar. Thesis Title:  Polyisoprenoid alcohols influence plastidial membrane dynamics and photosynthetic performance in Solanum lycopersicum and Arabidopsis thaliana. All interested members of the university community are welcome to attend.