Gasotransmitter Research And Training Program      

SEMINARS

(1) November 25, 2005
Speaker: Dr. Michelle Bendeck,Univ. of Toronto Dept. of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
Title: “Collagen Receptors and Collagen Remodeling in Vascular Disease"

(2) November 04, 2005
Speaker: Dr. Greg Sawicki, Univ. of Alberta , Dept. of Pharmacology and Pediatrics, Cardiovascular Research Centre, Protein Biochemistry Laboratory.
Title: “Functional Proteomics Approach in Study of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury of the Heart"

(3) February 25, 2005
Speaker: Dr. Peter Liu, Heart & Stroke Polo Chair Prof. of Medicine and Physiology, University Health Network Director, Associate Director, Div. of Cardiology, University of Toronto
Title: “The role of inflammatory signalling and matrix modulation in heart failure "

(4) April 16, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Jim Thornhill, Associate Dean (Research), College of Medicine, Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: “Stroke Research: Cell to Community"

(5) March 26, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Anurag Saxena, Dept. of Pathology, College of Medicine, Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: “Mutations/Polymorphisms in Apoptosis regulatory genes in atherosclerosis"

(6) SPECIAL INVITED SEMINAR
March 24, 2004 Wednesday
Speaker: Dr. Bruce McManus, Scientific Director, Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health, CIHR, Vancouver, BC
Title: “Mining the genes of the virus infected heart:  Is there gold in them thar hills ? "

(7) SPECIAL INVITED SEMINAR
March 18, Thursday
Speaker: Dr. Nader Abraham, Director, Gene Therapy Program, New York Medical College, New York, U SA
Title: “Overexpression of human heme oxygenase-1 attenuates endothelial cells sloughing in experimental diabetes"

(8) SPECIAL INVITED SEMINAR
March 4, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Ashok Srivastava, Centre Hospitalier de l' Universite de Montreal, CHUM Hotel-Dieu de Montreal
Title: "Endothelin Signaling in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells: Modulation by ROS and NO"

(9) February 13, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Armin Wollin, Dept. of Physiology, Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: “Fat Stimulated Diamine Oxidase Release and its Action on Vascular Function"

(10) January 22, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Christophe Vandier, Tours France
Title: “Effect of chronic hypoxia and carbon monoxide on pulmonarymyocytes: role of K + channels"

(11) December 12, 2004
Speaker: Dr. Ed Krol, Division of Nutrition, College of Pharmacy , Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: “The role of lignans in the modification of serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels"

(12) November 21, 2003
Speaker: Dr Kailash Prasad, Dept. of Physiology, College of Medicine, Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: "Oxidative stress may contribute to heart failure in chronic volume overload (mitral incompetency)"

(13) October 24, 2003
Speaker: Dr Rui Wang, Dept. of Physiology, College of Medicine, Univ. of Saskatchewan
Title: How great is GREAT (Gasotransmitter REsearch And Training Program) for cardiovascular researchers in Saskatchewan

 

GOALS : - to inform the members of one's research interests and projects,

- to exchange ideas regarding the experiments carried out and planned, results obtained, technical problems encountered

- to exchange reagents, use of equipment and expertise

- to foster collaboration and enhance our research capabilities

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