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Scheduled Events


Friday Morning Talks

Each Friday morning, one of our graduate students presents his/her research topic to the members of the MPU in the RBC Conference Room (DS1.1427) of the 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ Health Centre (MUHC) Glen Site. The "FMTs" are attended by students and members of the MPU.

Visit ourÌýÌýhosted on Google Sheets.


Friday Noon Talks

On most Fridays during the academic year, the MPU hosts a noon talk. Talks are presented either ïn person" or in a virtual format. The talks are generally open to all staff, students, and colleagues and are presented by a visiting scientist/clinician.

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Time:Ìý12:00-13:00 (Eastern Standard Time)

Where to watch:ÌýRecordings and live streams* on ourÌý

*The availability of the live stream depends on the consent of our invited speaker

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Additional Seminars will be added for the 2025-2026 academic year on an ongoing basis.

Winter-Summer 2026

Date Speaker Abstract Link
June 19 (speaker to be confirmed) Ìý
June 05 (speaker to be confirmed) Ìý
May 22 (speaker to be confirmed) Ìý
May 08 Michael Brada (91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) Ìý
April 24 Norma Ybarra (RI-MUHC) Ìý
April 10 (speaker to be confirmed) Ìý
March 27 Dr. Diego Herrera (Chair, EDI Committee, RIMUHC) (title to be confirmed)
March 13 (speaker to be confirmed) Ìý
February 27 Oliver Blanck (U Med Center Schleswig-Holstein) (title to be confirmed)
February 13 Martin Vallières (91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) (title to be confirmed)
January 30 Natalie Reznikov (91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) (title to be confirmed)
January 16 Dan Poenaru (91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) (title to be confirmed)

Fall 2025

Date Speaker Abstract Link
December 05 Hassan Rivaz (Concordia U) Vision-language Foundation Models for Ultrasound: Physics-guided Semi-/Self-supervised Imaging
November 21 Alexey Kostikov (91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) Radiochemical Advances in PET: From Brain Imaging to Tumor Therapeutics
November 07 James Tsui (MUHC / 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) Deep Learning-based Auto-segmentation of Organs at Risk in Cranial Spinal Irradiation of Pediatric Patients
October 24 Ayman Oweida (U Sherbrooke) Immune-mediated resistance to radiotherapy in solid tumors
October 10 Pia Wintermark (MUHC / 91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ U) Clinical application of neuroimaging studies for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
September 26 Simon Vallières & Sylvain Fourmaux (INRS) The 750 TW Advanced Laser Light Source at INRI-EMT: MeV ions, GeV electrons, time-resolved X-ray imaging and neutron generationÌý[Closed session]
September 19 EDI Seminar, Cheryl Niamath & Corree LauleÌý(ICORD, University of British Columbia) seed2STEM: A reconciliACTIONable model for increasing Indigenous participation in STEM
September 12 EDI Workshop EDI Concepts, Strategic Plan, and other EDI Matters
September 05 Academic, clinical, radiation safety faculty, MUHC-91Ë¿¹ÏÊÓÆµ MPU Research Projects OverviewÌý(to be confirmed)

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Thursday Journal Review and Research Meeting

On Thursdays, year-round (11:30 am), graduate students and staff meet to review new papers and discuss research topics in an informal context. Students discussing their topic present a very brief account of the status of their work and discussions and questions often lead to the resolution of specific problems ensues. The Journal Review sessions are attended by students and open to MPU members.

Visit our Thursday Journal Review for 2025-2026 hosted on Google Sheets

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Monday Residency Sessions

On Monday afternoon (3:00 pm) Medical Physics residents in the CAMPEP residency program discuss Task Group reports or a clinical subject of interest. Attended by staff and residents.

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