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