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Upcoming seminars

  • Tuesday, October 8, 2024, 12:00 PM | Centre for Clinical Epidemiology Seminar Series -- (Conference Room H-433)

Centre for Clinical Epidemiology Seminar Series

Will childhood obesity lead to an epidemic of cardio-metabolic diseases?
Gilles Paradis, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACPM, FAHA, FCAHS

Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University;
Medical Consultant, Institut national de santé publique du Québec

Hosted by: LDI Centre for Clinical Epidemiology

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Friday, September 6, 2024, 12:00 PM | LDI Invited Speaker

Joint Cancer – Molecular & Regenerative Medicine Axes Seminar

Mitochondrial-Driven Inflammation in Cancer and Aging
Stephen Tait, PhD

Group Leader, CRUK Scotland Institute / University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland.

Hosted by: Ivan Topisirovic

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Monday, September 16, 2024, 12:00 PM | LDI Invited Speaker -- (Bloomfield Lecture Hall - Room F-4)

Joint Cancer – Molecular & Regenerative Medicine Axes Seminar

The Gut Microbiome in Colon Carcinogenesis and Intestinal Healing: Friend or Foe?
Manuela Santos, PhD

Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Montreal; Principal Investigator, University of Montreal Hospital Research Center (CRCHUM); Scientific director of the Nutrition and Microbiome laboratory.

Hosted by: Volker Blank

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Tuesday, October 1, 2024, 12:00 PM | LDI Invited Speaker -- (Conference Room H-433 )

Centre for Clinical Epidemiology Seminar Series

Risk of aortic aneurysm or dissection following exposure to systemic fluoroquinolone antibiotics: a large-scale distributed network analysis
Nicole Pratt, PhD, FISPE

Deputy Director, Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, University of South Australia.

Hosted by: LDI Centre for Clinical Epidemiology

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Thursday, October 10, 2024, 12:00 PM | Psychosocial Research Rounds -- (ICFP Conference Room - G-23 and Zoom)

Psychosocial Research Rounds

Mental Health Recovery and Service Utilization Among Haredi Jews
Rob Whitley, PhD — Eliana Rohr, MD

Professor, McGill University — Medical Resident, McGill University

Hosted by: JGH Department of Psychiatry

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 816 2411 5674
Passcode: 893871

  • Friday, September 20, 2024, 12:00 PM | LDI Invited Speaker -- (Bloomfield Lecture Hall - Room F-4)

LDI Special Seminar Series

eLife: Evolution of Publishing
Ivan Topisirovic, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology and Associate Member, Department of Medicine, McGill University; Principal Investigator, Lady Davis Institute/Jewish General Hospital.

Hosted by: Joint Cancer-MRM Seminar Series

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 12:00 PM | LDI Invited Speaker -- (Conference Room H-433 )

Centre for Clinical Epidemiology Seminar Series

Dose-response association between cardiovascular disease and physical activity: comparison of moderate-vigorous physical activity measured by self-report, machine-learning, and somewhere between
Hiroshi Mamiya, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University.

Hosted by: LDI Centre for Clinical Epidemiology

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 890 2438 1807
Passcode: 723444

  • Thursday, October 17, 2024, 12:00 PM | Psychosocial Research Rounds -- (ICFP Conference Room - G-23 and Zoom)

Psychosocial Research Rounds

Title to be announced
G. Eric Jarvis, MD

Associate Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University and Director of the Cultural Consultation Service, the First Episode Psychosis Program, and the Culture and Psychosis Working Group at the Jewish General Hospital

Hosted by: JGH Department of Psychiatry

Via ZOOM

Meeting ID: 816 2411 5674
Passcode: 893871

Upcoming Seminars

Throughout the academic year, the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI) hosts weekly seminars featuring invited speakers who are international as well as local leaders in their respective fields. These include:

  • Centre for Clinical Epidemiology Seminar Series
  • LDI Distinguished Lecture Series
  • Joint Cancer – Molecular and Regenerative Medicine (MRM) Seminar Series
  • Rising Stars Seminar Series
  • LDI Special Seminars
  • LDI Trainee Seminars (open only to LDI researchers, trainees and staff)

The lectures are open to researchers, trainees, and staff of the LDI as well as to scientists and students of surrounding universities and institutions interested in learning about current research topics related to the LDI’s 4 research axes: Cancer, Clinical Epidemiology, Molecular and Regenerative Medicine (MRM), and Psychosocial Aspects of Disease.

All seminars are held in person from Noon to 1:00pm weekdays at the Bloomfield Lecture Hall (Room F-4) of the LDI (3999 Côte Ste-Catherine Road, Montreal, Quebec H3T 1E2). Lectures run approximately 45 mins with a short Q&A to follow. Registration is not required, but space is limited.