MEETINGS & PRESENTATIONS 2002/2003


KARLENE AUSTRALIE
VALÉRIE DÉSILET
KEN DEWAR
ELEANOR ELSTEIN
WILLIAM D. FOULKES
THOMAS HUDSON
LIDIA KASPRZAK
KENNETH MORGAN
DAVID ROSENBLATT
GUY ROULEAU
PATRICIA N. TONIN

 

KARLENE AUSTRALIE

September 2002
Annual meeting of Canadian Association of Genetic Counsellors
Ottawa, ON

March 2003
Annual meeting of the American College of Medical Geneticists
San Diego, CA.

VALÉRIE DÉSILET

June 2002
58th Annual Clinical Meeting of the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC), Winnipeg, Manitoba
Chaired - Best Practice session
Title:
Advances in fetal diagnosis and therapy

September 2002
1st Annual Scientific Meeting of Canadian Congenital Anomalies Surveillance Network, Ottawa, ON
Title: Surveillance of congenital anomalies: The Quebec perspective

September 2002
Journée Annuelle du département d'obstétrique-gynécologie
Université Laval, Quebec
Title: Fetal therapy in the new millennium

KEN DEWAR

December 12, 2002
1st McGill Bioinformatics Conference
McGill University, Montreal
Invited Speaker

ELEANOR ELSTEIN

Oct. 17-20, 2001
CDA/CSEM Professional Conference
Edmonton, Alberta
Title: High sensitivity C-reactive protein in asymptomatic type II diabetic patients.

April 10, 2002
Conférence éducative sur le diabète de type II

WILLIAM D. FOULKES

September 18, 2002   
3rd Annual Montreal Colon and GI cancers pre-conference lay workshop
Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal
Title: Genetic testing for colorectal cancer

September 20, 2002   
3rd Annual Montreal Colon and GI cancers conference
Queen Elizabeth Hotel, Montreal, Quebec
Title: Genetic testing for colorectal cancer

October 1, 2002   
CanSupport Public Lecture
Omni Hotel, Montreal, Quebec
Title: Genetics of breast cancer

October 4, 2002   
1st International Cancer Prevention Symposium-Chagnon Foundation, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Montreal, Quebec
Title: Screening or risk reduction?

October 24, 2002   
247th Scientific meeting of the Montreal Dermatological Society
Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec
Title: Genetics of skin cancer

November 13, 2002   
Cité de la Santé Hematology/Oncology Group
Laval, Quebec
Title: Genetics of breast cancer

December 16, 2002   
MUHC Radiation Oncology Group
Montreal General Hospital
Title: Genetics of cancer: an update

THOMAS HUDSON

April 4-8, 2002   
Canadian Genetic Diseases Network Annual Scientific Meeting 2002, St. Sauveur, Quebec
Topic: Regulatory genetics

April 20, 2002   
Les Entretiens Otorhinolaryngologiques de l’Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec
Guest Speaker
Title:
L’impact de la génétique et du projet génomique pour le practicien

May 4, 2002       
Whitehead Institute Alumni Symposium, Boston, Massachusettes
Guest Speaker
Title:
Human genetics in founder populations of Canada

May 24, 2002       
Quatriemes Journees Genetiques 2002, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title:
A haplotype map of the human genome

June 3, 2002       
11th World Congress on Human Reproduction, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title:
The human genome project: relevance to human disease

June 10, 2002       
The 18th Annual Dr. Dorothy Wiselberg Seminar, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title
: Genetics of asthma

June 11, 2002       
Bio 2002
Toronto, Ontario
Title: The leading edge in genomics

Sept. 19-21,2002   
Club de Recherches Cliniques du Québec, St- Sauveur, Québec
Honorary Speaker
Title: The human genome project Part II: New paradigms in human genetics

October 5, 2002   
Quebec Association of Allergists and Clinical Immunologists, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title:
Le projet génome humain: outil pour l’étude de l’asthme et des maladies génétiques complexes

October 7, 2002   
British Consulate General Montreal
Pharmacogenomics/Personalized Medicine Conference, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title:
Genome quebec innovation centre

October 11-14, 2002   
5th International Meeting on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Complex Genome Analysis, deCODE genetics, Reykjavic, Iceland
Invited Speaker
Title: Survey of differentially expressed alleles in the human genome

October 23, 2002   
Directions V Healthcare Conference
Merck Frosst, Toronto, Ontario
Invited Speaker
Title:
How will genetics change healthcare?

November 1, 2002   
The Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, Pfizer Canada Discovery Days in Health Sciences, Montreal
Guest Speaker
Title:
What is a clinical scientist?

November 18, 2002   
Programme de la 1ière Journée Scientifique Axe: Banque de Tissus et de Données, FRSQ Réseau-Cancer, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title :
   Plateforme bio-puces du centre d’innovation de génome Québec : Traitement des échantillons et analyses

November 19, 2002   
Vogel Lecture Series, McGill Alumni Association, McGill University
Guest Speaker
Title:
A Genome revolution in Montreal

November 20, 2002   
Pediatric Medical Grand Rounds
The Montreal Children’s Hospital
Title: The Genetics of complex diseases

December 9, 2002   
New Frontiers: Italian/Canadian Genomic Population Genetics and Bioinformatic Collaborations; CIHR (Institute of Genetics) and the Canadian Genetic Diseases Network, Montreal
Invited speaker
Title:
The human hap map project

December 10, 2002   
Rencontre France-Québec en génomique et protéomique, Ministère de la Recherche, de la Science et de la Technologie Quebec, Montreal
Invited Speaker
Title:
Le projet des haplotypes

January 8-9, 2003   
Asthma Conference
Washington University School of Medicine, St.Louis, Missouri
Invited Speaker
Title:
Genomic approaches to dissect complex diseases

February 6-8, 2003   
GE3LS Winter Symposium
Genome Canada, Montreal
Plenary Speaker
Title:
Linking SNPs and populations

February 7-9, 2003   
Frontiers in Neuroscience 1
Montreal Neurological Institute, Mont-Tremblant, Quebec
Invited Speaker
Title: Genome-wide haplotype mapping for comprehensive genetic analyses of complex traits.

LIDIA KASPRZAK

November 8-9, 2002   
Short Course: Advanced Topics in Cancer Genetic Counseling
Phoenix, Arizona

November 9-13,2002 
National Society of Genetic Counselors Annual Educational Conference Phoenix, Arizona

KENNETH MORGAN

April 23, 2002    Steering committee, CIHR Institute of Population and Public Health and Institute of Genetics cross-cutting initiative: Population platforms for the study of genes and environments in human health, over the life course. Toronto

May 23-24, 2002   
Workshop in Honour of David F. Andrews
Visiting member of the Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences
Toronto

June 21, 2002       
Centre de recherche, Hôpital St-François d’Assise
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec, Quebec
Invited speaker
Title:
Genetic structure of a founder population.

Dec. 9-10, 2002    
New Frontiers: Italian/Canadian Genomic Population Genetics and Bioinformatic Collaborations; CIHR (Institute of Genetics) and the Canadian Genetic Diseases Network, Montreal
Invited speaker
Title:
Structure of a North American founder population.

Feb. 3-5, 2003      
Participant, Canadian National Birth Cohort Design Meeting
CIHR joint Institute of Genetics, Institute of Population and Public Health, and Institute of Human Development, Child and Youth Health, Toronto

April 14, 2003       
Ad Hoc Steering Committee for the Canadian Lifelong Health Initiative. CIHR Institutes of Aging, Genetics, Human Development, Child & Youth Health, and Population and Public Health, Ottawa
Participant

DAVID ROSENBLATT

May 3, 2002       
2nd Annual Scientific Meeting of Association des médecins généticiens du Québec

May 4-7, 2002   
Pediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting
Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD USA
Chaired Session: Genetics/ Inborn Errors of Metabolism

May 22-24, 2002   
Qui Fait Quoi - Journées Génétiques
Réseau de Médecine Génétique Appliquée du FRSQ
Hotel Omni, Montreal, Quebec

June 12-16, 2002   
79th Annual Meeting of Canadian Pediatric Society
Western Harbour Castle Hotel, Toronto, Ontario

August 3-8, 2002   
FASEB Summer Research Conferences - Folic Acid, Vitamin B12 & One Carbon Metabolism, Snowmass Village, CO
Chaired Session: Inborn Errors of Cobalamin, Folate and Methionine Metabolism
Title: Glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency.

Oct. 15-19, 2002   
52nd Annual Meeting of American Society of Human Genetics
Baltimore, MD

GUY ROULEAU

November 2002   
State of the Art of Restless Legs Syndrome: Current Directions in the Search of its Cause, Cure and Treatment. Symposium.

January 2003        
University of Pennsylvania
Title: Molecular genetics of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy, a polyalanine Disorder.

PATRICIA N. TONIN

April 12, 2002       
Annual Meeting Society of Gynecologists and Oncologists of Canada (SOGC) Montreal
Topic: BRCA1 and BRCA2 in inherited predisposition to ovarian cancer

May 26-28,2002   
Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research, National Ovarian Cancer Association, Ottawa, Ontario
Co-chair of Hereditary Ovarian Cancer Session

Topic: Patterns of expression of Chromosome 17 genes in primary cultures of normal ovarian surface epithelia and epithelial ovarian cancer cell lines

June 5, 2002       
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology
McGill University, Montreal
Title: Oligonucleotide microarray analysis of ovarian cancer cell lines

Sept. 19-20, 2002   
Second European Symposium on Ovarian Cancer
Clermont-Ferrand, France
Co-chair of From Biology to Screening Session
Topic: Molecular genetics of ovarian cancer

Oct. 10-11, 2002     
Cancer in a Post-Genomic Era:
Vermont Cancer Center 2002 Symposium, Burlington, Vermont
Topic: Large-scale expression microarray analysis of a limited samples yields a wealth of information on human ovarian cancer models.


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