Fall 2018 Seminars
BIOC 6999/Biochemistry Seminar Series 2017-2018: Fall 2018
Mondays @ 1pm in the Feltham room (SN4015) unless otherwise noted.
Titles and abstracts will be posted 2-3 weeks in advance of each seminar.
Sept 10
Adrian Young (
Abstract)
The role of Glutaredoxin-2 in the modulation of fat metabolism and ROS production in skeletal muscle mitochondria
M.Sc. student
Department of Biochemistry - (Dr. R. Mailloux)
Sept 17
Jonathan Collins & Kendra Whelan (
Abstract)
Grad Student EHS Awarness
Environmental Health and Safety Advisors, Office of the Cheif Risk Officer, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Sept 24
Rasanjali Egodage (
Abstract)
The impact of Annealing, Acetylation and Dual modification on the structure and properties of waxy starches
Ph.D. student
Department of Biochemistry - (Dr. J. Banoub)
Oct 1
Jaclyn Browne & Stephanie Feeney (
Abstract)
Student Wellness and Counselling Centre Services
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Oct 8 - Thanksgiving Monday- no seminar
Oct 10
Dr. Andrew Lang (
Abstract)
Associate Professor, Department of Biology
*Please note the change in day
Oct 15
Sofian Atia (
Abstract)
M.Sc. student
Department of Biochemistry - (Dr. J. Brosnan)
Oct 22
Liam Mckenna (
Abstract)
Brewmaster
Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House
* Seminar to be held in room ED2018B, 1:00-1:50p.m.
Oct 29
Dr. Ryan Mailloux (
Abstract)
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Nov 5
*Cancelled
Nov 12 - Remembrance Day Holiday - no seminar
Nov 14
Dr. Denuja Karunakaran (
Abstract)
Associate Scientist
University of Ottawa Heart Institute
*Please note change in day
Nov 19
*Cancelled
Nov 22
Dr. Jaeok Park (
Abstract)
Research Associate
Department of Biochemistry
McGill University
*Please note the change in day
Nov 26
*Cancelled
Dec 3
Peter Isesele (
Abstract)
M.Sc. student
Department of Biochemistry - (Dr. S. Cheema)
Dec 11
Dr. Christopher Lohans (
Abstract)
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Chemistry
Oxford University