BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260614T222725EDT-8574Axpvmr@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260615T022725Z DESCRIPTION:**This symposium is accredited for 3.75 Royal College MOC Secti on 1 Group Learning credits**\n\n2025 DOM Research Symposium\n Tuesday\, No vember 11\, 2025\, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM\n RI-MUHC Auditorium (E S1.1129) and Hybrid on Zoom\n\nClick Here for Mandatory Registration\n\nIn-person: RI A uditorium - Glen Site\, Block E\, room E S1.1129\n\nVia Zoom: https://mcgi ll.zoom.us/j/88084065616\n\nWe would love to see all our DOM scientists\, faculty\, students\, residents\, fellows\, and graduate students at this y ear’s Annual Research Symposium. It is an opportunity to showcase our scie nce and research\, hear engaging keynote speakers\, and support your colle agues. All trainees\, including students\, residents\, fellows\, and gradu ate students\, are invited to present their research by submitting an abst ract\, with the chance to participate in the Abstract Slam competition and potentially win a prize.\n\nOur community has told us they want the DOM t o be the most research-intensive in Canada\, and this event is a step towa rd making that vision a reality.\n\nOverall Learning Objectives:\n\nAt the conclusion of this activity\, participants will be able to …\n\n\n recogni ze the spectrum of research in the Department of Medicine\n recall state-of -the-art knowledge about diverse laboratory\, translational\, and clinical /epidemiologic research methodologies applied to important health and dise ase entities.\n identify opportunities for collaboration across the Departm ent of Medicine\n\n\nPreliminary Schedule:\n\n\n \n \n \n 9h00-9h05\n \n \n Marc Rodger\, MD FRCPC MSc (Epidemiology)\n\n Physician-in-Chief\, 91˿Ƶ Univer sity Health Centre\n Chair\, Department of Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n Ha rry Webster Thorp Professor of Medicine\n \n \n Introductory Remarks\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKER\n 9h05-9h35\n \n \n Dr. Darcy Wagner\, PhD\n\n Canadian Exce llence Research Chair in Lung Regenerative Medicine\n Professor of Medicine and Biomedical Engineering 91˿Ƶ\n Translational Research in R espiratory Diseases │Meakins-Christie Laboratories\n Research Institute of the 91˿Ƶ Health Centre\n \n \n Bioengineering human lung tissue ex vivo: new opportunities for transplantable tissue and modeling lung dis ease and repair\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKER\n 9h35-9h45\n \n \n Dr. Darcy Wagner \n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 9h45-10h00\n \n \n Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun\, PhD\n\n Profes sor of Medicine\n 91˿Ƶ Health Center\n Cancer Research Program \n Molecular and Translational Oncology\n \n \n Crisperized Medicine” for Prec ision Oncology\n \n \n \n \n 10h00-10h05\n \n \n Dr. Jean-Jacques Lebrun\n \n \n Q&A \n \n \n \n \n 10h05-10h20\n \n \n Dr. Francois Mercier\, MD\n\n Assistant Professo r\, Department of Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n Principal Investigator\, L ady Davis Research Institute\n Attending Physician\, Division of Hematology \, Jewish General Hospital\n \n \n Small-Molecule RNA Therapies for Hematolog ical Malignancies\n \n \n \n \n 10h20-10h25\n \n \n Dr. Francois Mercier\n \n \n Q&A \n \n \n \n \n 10h25-10h40\n \n \n Dr. Jacqueline Joza\n\n Associate Professor of Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n Cardiac Electrophysiologist\, 91˿Ƶ Univers ity Health Centre\n \n \n A new form of Electrical Resynchronization\n \n \n \n \n 10h40-10h45\n \n \n Dr. Jacqueline Joza\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n 10h45-11h00\n \n \n Dr. Momar Ndao\, DVM\, MSc\, PhD\n\n Scientist\, IR-MUHC\, Glen site\n Inf ectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program Center for Translat ional Biology\n Professor\, Department of Medicine\, Faculty of Medicine an d Health Sciences\, 91˿Ƶ\n Department of Specialized Medicine\ , Division of Infectious Diseases\, MUHC\n \n \n Cathepsin B Vaccines for Sch istosomiasis: Translating Preclinical Promise into Public Health Impact\n \n \n \n \n 11h00-11h05\n \n \n Dr. Momar Ndao\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n COFFEE BREAK\n 11 h05-11h20\n \n \n COFFEE BREAK + POSTERBOARD VIEWING (RI-ATRIUM)\n \n \n \n \n 11h 20-11h35\n \n \n Dr. Évelyne Vinet\, MD\, PhD\n\n Associate Professor\n Divisio ns of Rheumatology and Clinical Epidemiology\n Co-Director\, 91˿Ƶ Lupus R esearch Clinic\n FRQS Clinical Research Scholar - Senior\n Centre for Outcom es Research and Evaluation (CORE)\n \n \n Drug Safety and Personalized Therap y in Rheumatic Disease Pregnancies\n \n \n \n \n 11h35-11h40\n \n \n Dr. Évelyne V inet\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n ABSTRACT SLAM\n COMPETITION\n 11h40-12h25\n 10 mins spea king with 5 mins Q&A each\n  \n \n \n \n 1. Olivia Petrone\n\n M.Sc. Candidate\, Experimental Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n Cancer Research Program\, RI-M UHC\n \n 1. The Characterization and Pharmacological Targeting of the Pro-On cogenic A-to-I RNA Editing Mechanism in TNBC\n \n \n \n 2. Sophie Collins\, Ph D\n\n Postdoctoral Fellow\n Research Institute of the 91˿Ƶ Heal th Centre\n Department of Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n \n 2. Evaluating hei ght as a potential target to improve lung health across the life course\n \n \n \n 3. Thierry Fotsing Tadjo\, MDCM\n\n PGY2 91˿Ƶ Internal Medicine\n Ga stroenterology/Hepatology Enthusiast\n \n 3. Sex-Specific Performance of Non -Invasive Biomarkers for Predicting Graft Loss and Mortality among Liver T ransplant Recipients\n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKER\n 12h25-12h55\n \n \n Dr. Marshal l Chin\, MD\, MPH\n\n Richard Parrillo Family Distinguished Service Profess or of Medicine\n Associate Chief and Director\, General Internal Medicine R esearch\n Director\, Chicago Center for Diabetes Translation Research\n Dire ctor\, MacLean Center for Clinical Ethics\n \n \n Advancing Health Equity in an Evolving Environment\n \n \n \n \n KEYNOTE\n SPEAKER\n 12h55-13h05\n \n \n Dr. Ma rshall Chin\n \n \n Q&A\n \n \n \n \n  \n\n 13h05-13h10\n \n \n Vicky Tagalakis\, MD F RCPC MSc\n\n Physician-in-Chief\, Jewish General Hospital\, CCOMTL\n Associa te Chair\, Department of Medicine\, 91˿Ƶ\n \n \n Closing Remarks \n \n \n \n \n POSTERBOARD\n VIEWING\n 13h10-14h00\n \n \n POSTERBOARD VIEWING (RI-A TRIUM)\n \n \n \n\n DTSTART:20251111T140000Z DTEND:20251111T190000Z SUMMARY: 2025 DOM Research Symposium URL:/deptmedicine/channels/event/2025-dom-research-sym posium-366366 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR