Fall 2020 Seminars

BIOC 6999/Biochemistry Seminar Series 2020-2021: Fall 2020

A webex link to the seminar presentation will be sent out via the Biochemistry Seminar Listserv prior to the seminar date. 

Sept 14
Indrayani Phadtare ( Abstract)
Potential anti-adipogenic properties of shrimp oil extracted from shrimp waste using 3T3-L1 preadipocytes
M.Sc Student
Department of Biochemistry (Dr. S. Cheema)

Sept 21
Lanh V.Nguyen ( Abstract)
Enzymatic Incorporation Of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (Epa) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (Dha) Into Virgin Coconut Oil (Vco) and Medium-Chain Triacylglycerol (Mct) Oil and Oxidative Stability of The Resultant Structured Lipids
Ph.D Student
Department of Biochemistry (Dr. F. Shahidi)

Sept 28
Dalshini Kirupananthan ( Abstract)
Role of intestinal peptide transporter 1 (PepT1) in maintaining health in neonatal piglets
Ph.D Student 
Department of Biochemistry (Dr. J. Brunton)

Oct 5
Kendra Whelan
Environmental Health and Safety

Oct 12
*No Seminar this week* 

Oct 19
CANCELLED ** 

Oct 26
Dr. Scott Harding ( Abstract)
The Postprandial Effects of Interesterified Versus Non-Interesterified Fats in Humans
Assistant Professor
Department of Biochemistry

Nov 2
Dr. Jessica Esseltine ( Abstract)
Stem cells on the Rock(s)
Assistant Professor of Cancer and Development
Faculty of Medicine, Division of BioMedical Sciences

Nov 9
Dr. Lindsay Cahill ( Abstract)
Ultrasound and Magnetic Resonance to Detect Placental Pathology
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry 

Nov 16
Dr. Purvikalyan Pallegar ( Abstract)
Cyclic-di-GMP signalling proteins and gene transfer agent (GTA) production in Rhodobacter capsulatus
Co-founder/CTO, Nucliq Biologics Inc.

Nov 23 *Research Week* 
TBD

Nov 30
Dr. Karl J. Jobst ( Abstract)
Top-down and bottom-up exposomics using nontargeted mass spectrometry
Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry

Dec 7
Dr. Kapil Tahlan ( Abstract)
Comparative genomics and metabolomics analyses of clavulanic acid-producing Streptomyces species provides insight into specialized metabolism and evolution of β-lactam biosynthetic gene clusters
Associate Professor
Department of Biology