Roderick Ross Research Day

Department of Laboratory Medicine

 

Monday, October 23, 2017 , 08.45 am – 2:00 pm

Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, 209 Victoria Street

(Enter via Victoria or Shuter Street, proceed to second floor, Classrooms 240 and 241)

 

Guest Speaker, 11:00 am -12:00 pm

 

Dr. Nancy M. Heddle, FCSMLS, MSc

Associate Professor,

Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Dept. of Medicine

McMaster University

 

Director: McMaster Transfusion Research Program

Adjunct Scientist, Canadian Blood Services (Ottawa)

 

“But you’re only a technologist: an amazing journey”          

 

Other speakers, 09:00 – 11:00 am

09.00 :          Dr. Greg Hare  :                         “What is patient blood management and why it matters ?”

09.30:           Dr. Andrew Petrosoniak: “Building TRUST and inspiring change; advances in simulation”

10.00:           Dr. Heyu Ni:                                “Platelets are versatile cells : New discoveries and new drug   developments”

10.30:           Dr. Alan Lazarus:                      “Monoclonal IVIg replacement strategies for autoimmune disease and inflammation”

 

Poster presentations and viewing, 12:00 – 2:00 pm

Exhibition space – Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital, 209 Victoria Street

(Enter via Victoria or Shuter Streets, and proceed to second floor)