James Lepock Memorial Symposium 2018

We are very excited to introduce this year's JLM Symposium, which will take place on May 22, 2018 in the Bahen Centre for Information Technology. This year, we are pleased to introduce Dr. Nimmi Ramanujam (Duke University) as our external speaker and Dr. John Rubinstein (SickKids) as our internal speaker.

Registration & Abstracts

Abstract submission has closed, but registration is still open!

If you wish to attend this year's Symposium, please register here.

Map

Schedule

8:30 - 9:00	Registration, Breakfast & Poster Set-Up
9:00 - 9:15	Opening Remarks: Dr. Thomas Kislinger
9:15 - 10:40	M.Sc. Oral Presentations Pamela Psarianos FOXO1: A novel metabolic target in the reversal of radiation fibrosis Karina Isaev Characterizing the clinical and functional relevance of long non-coding RNAs in multiple cancer types Melissa Prickaerts Ultrafast pulsed laser ablation of articular cartilage for applications in orthopedic surgery Jared Westreich Polarimetry feature extraction for breast cancer margin assessment
10:40 - 10:50	Break
10:50 - 11:50	Keynote Lecture Dr. John Rubinstein, PhD Senior Scientist, Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, SickKids Professor, Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
12:00 - 13:30	Lunch & Poster Session 12:00 - 12:45 Poster Session A 12:45 - 13:30 Poster Session B
13:30 - 14:50	Ph.D. Oral Presentations Joseph Steinman Altered 3D vascular architecture and blood flow in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury Sujeetha Rajakumar B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells mediate bone destruction through a RANKL-RANK dependent pathway Adam Gribble Polarized light for breast cancer imaging Datta Goolaub Rapid 3D imaging of fetal blood circulation with MRI
14:50 - 15:00	Break
15:00 - 16:00	Keynote Lecture Dr. Nimmi Ramanujam, PhD Director, Tissue Optical Spectroscopy Laboratory Professor, Biomedical Engineering and Global Health, Duke University
16:15 - 18:00	Reception & Awards Prenup Pub, 191 College Street

A PDF version of the schedule is also available.

Sponsors

The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning at SickKids