Child Health and Human Development
Research Program of the RI-MUHC
Work in Progress Seminars
2023-2024
To plan your presentation for 2023-2024, please contact
For the 2023-2024 Work-In-Progress seminar series, awards will be given to the best presentations. This season, the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at McGill University has generously sponsored the Work-In-Progress seminar series for first place (300$) and second place ($150) awards. The awards are a valued at 1350$ total. The categories are as follows:
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Master students / Medical students / Medical residents
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PhD students / Subspecialty residents and fellows
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Post-Docs
We thank our sponsors and greatly appreciate their generosity
Schedule
This schedule will be update regularly after confirmation of the speakers.
For 2023-2024, the seminars will be in person. For more information please contact
Date | Speaker | Presentation title | Speaker | Presentation title |
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November 14, 2023 | Zanib Nafees, PhD student (Dan Poenaru) | Adaptation, Translation, and Linguistic Validation of a patient-reported experience measure for children and young people for the Canadian context | ||
November 28, 2023 | Sarah Yull, PhD student (Daniel Dufort) | Maternal Nodal expression as an immunomodulator throughout pregnancy | Jessica Hanson, Msc student (Annette Majnemer) | Title-Development of an early rehabilitation knowledge translation strategy for children with cerebral palsy |
December 12, 2023 | Lingxiao Chen, PhD Student (Nancy Braverman) | Systemic lipid deficiency and liver pathophysiology in a mouse model of Zellweger Spectrum Disorder' | Alix Vanpoperingh, Msc student (Constantin Polychronakos) | Genome-wide Search of Exonic Variants Affecting Translational Efficiency |
January 9, 2024 | Alexandra Chapleau, PhD student (Genevieve Bernard) | Genetic, Clinical and Pathophysiological Characterization of EPRS1-Related Leukodystrophy Using Patient-Derived iPSCs.� | Sariya Sahussarungsi, Medical fellow (Gabriel Altit) | |
January 23, 2024 | Camille Heguy, Msc student (Marie-Brossard Racine) | Hippocampal development of very preterm infants: associations with neonatal respiratory morbidities and socio-emotional outcomes in toddlerhood | ||
February 6, 2024 | Adam Le, Msc student (Genevieve Bernard) | POLR3-related leukodystrophy: A Qualitative Study on Families Experiences with the Healthcare System | Sayaka Hansen, Msc student (Aimee Ryan and Makoto Nagano) | Assessing the Effects of Anti-Claudin Peptides on Mouse Blood-Testis Barrier for Stem Cell Delivery |
February 20, 2024 | Catherine Triantafillou, Msc student (Isabelle Gagnon) | Chika Onochie, Msc student (Cristian O'flaherty) | ||
March 5, 2024 | Zachary Nurcombe, PhD student (Thomas Kitzler) | COL4A1 as a novel cause of autosomal dominant congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract | Kimia Asghari, PhD student (Nada Jabado) | |
March 19, 2024 | Claudia Negron Lomas, PhD student (Nada Jabado) | Yanchen Dong, PhD student (Loydie Majewska) | ||
April 9, 2024 | Neha Kamath, Msc student (Daniel Dufort) | Chika Onochie, Msc student (Cristian O'flaherty) | ||
April 23, 2024 | Armita Gosaine, Msc student (Nancy Braverman) | Hannah Gordon, Msc student, (Loydie Majweska) | ||
May 7, 2024 | Elaine Lee, Msc student (Daniel Dufort) | |||
May 21, 2024 | Jennelle Smith, Msc student (Loydie Majewska) | |||
June 4, 2024 | Alexandra Dimmer, Msc student (Pramod Puligandla & Dan Poenaru) | Zehra Bahmanpour, PhD student (Myriam Srour) |