KEN DEWAR

February 23, 2006

Department of Physiology Seminar Series,

McGill University, Montreal, QC

Title: Comparative Genomics: Comparing and contrasting aspects of genome evolution

November 26, 2006

Academic Tribute and Colloquium in Honor of Dr. Abraham Fuks

McGill University, Montreal QC

Title: I have 50 % of my mother’s genes, yet am 99% identical to a chimpanzee

SUZANNE DUFRASNE

November 21, 2006

Seminar for Genetic Counselling students, with Dr. Sylvain Chouinard.

Ste-Justine Hospital, Montreal, QC           

Title: Predictive testing for Huntington Disease  

WILLIAM FOULKES

February 2, 2006

5th International “From Gene to Cure” Congress

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Title: Genetic Risk Assessment

February 2, 2006

5th International “From Gene to Cure” Congress

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Title: Prevention of hereditary breast cancer

June 15, 2006

Toronto Breast Cancer Symposium 2006

Metro Toronto Convention Center

Toronto, Ontario

Title: Genetics and Breast Cancer: An Update

April 20, 2006

“Basal-like and BRCA1-associated Breast Cancer” meeting

Harvard Club

Boston, MA, USA

Title: Clinico-pathological features of basal-like/BRCA1 tumors

August 16, 2006

Australian Ovarian Cancer Study and the Family Cancer Clinics of Australia

Couran Cove Island Resort

Stradbroke Island, Australia

Title: Recent advances in understanding of the inherited susceptibility to cancers of the prostate, pancreas, stomach and colorectum

August 18, 2006

Australian Ovarian Cancer Study and the Family Cancer Clinics of Australia

Couran Cove Island Resort

Stradbroke Island, Australia

Title: Hereditary breast cancer: from pathology to treatment and beyond

October 28, 2006

10th Annual Cincinnati Comprehensive Breast Cancer Conference

Cutting Edge Strategies in Breast Cancer: The next decade

Cincinnati, OH, USA

Title: Breakthrough treatments for BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers

November 9, 2006

Cancer Colloquia IV: Cell and Molecular Biology of Breast Cancer

University of St-Andrews

St-Andrews, Scotland

Title: Hereditary breast cancer: from pathology to treatment and beyond

BRIAN GILFIX

October 6, 2006

McGill Neurology Conference

Montreal General Hospital

Montréal, QC

Title: Myelopathy due to vitamin B12 deficiency             

November 14, 2006

Speaker, Life as a Physician Seminar Series

McGill Faculty of Medicine

Montréal, QC

KENNETH MORGAN

August 3-5, 2006

Invited speaker in workshop: The Genomic Revolution and the Origin of Humanity.

Origins Institute, McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario

Title: Challenges and approaches to understanding complex diseases.

October 19, 2006

Invited speaker at conference: Innovations in Genomics Research:

Implications for Health Services and Policy

Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Services and Policy

St. John’s, Newfoundland

Title: Population history, structure and genetics of the Hutterites in North America.

LAURA PALMA

October 9-13, 2006

The American Society of Human Genetics, 56th Annual Meeting

Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA

Attendee    

January 12, 2007

Multidisciplinary Urology/Genetics Rounds

Montréal, QC

Title: Genetics of Pheochromocytoma and other Paragangliomas

May 4, 2007

Medical Genetics Journal Club

Montréal, QC

Title: Assisted reproduction for inherited predisposition to cancer:  Challenging the barriers of preventive medicine?

DAVID ROSENBLATT

August 5-10, 2006

FASEB Summer Research Conference

One Carbon Metabolism

Indian Wells, California.

Chairman

September 11, 2006

National Council of Jewish Women of Canada

Gelber Conference Centre, Montreal, QC

Moderator: Women and Health: Unravelling the Mysteries of Hormones

Sept 26-29, 2006

Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

2nd Annual Meeting

Ottawa, ON

October 6-7, 2006

Genetic Testing

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

Atlanta, GA

April 19-22, 2007

Canadian Genetic Diseases Network

16th Annual Meeting

Saint-Sauveur, Quebec

Title: Inborn errors of vitamin B12: From clinical phenotypic variability to novel metabolic steps.

MARK TISCHKOWITZ

May 2006

CBCRA Reasons for Hope Conference, Presentation with Jean-Sébastien Brunet, Louis R Bégin, David Huntsman, Maggie CU Cheang, Torsten Nielsen, Lars Akslen and William D Foulkes

Montréal, QC

Title: The BRCA1-associated “core basal phenotype” (ER-, HER2-, CK5/6+) of breast cancer is associated with a poor prognosis.

May 2, 2006

Réseau de Médicine Génétique Appliquées du FRSQ Journées Génétiques Meeting

Montréal, QC

Title: BRCA1-associated “core basal phenotype” (ER-, HER2-, CK5/6+) of breast cancer is associated with a poor prognosis

May 6, 2006

Montreal Children’s Hospital Friday Lecture and Seminar Series

Montréal, QC

Title: Chromosome Breakage Syndromes and DNA repair

May 8, 2006

Polymnia Galiatsatos, Adrian Gologan, Marc Tischkowitz

Jewish General Hospital Medical Rounds

Title: HNPCC: Diagnostic criteria and more…

September 22, 2006

Hôpital Charles LeMoyne Oncology Rounds

Montréal, QC

Title: An update on Hereditary Breast Cancer

October 26, 2006

Montreal Centre for Experimental Therapeutics in Cancer, 4th Annual Meeting

Montréal, QC

Title: What’s new in DNA Repair?

October 19-22, 2006

Speaker, 18th Annual Fanconi Anemia Scientific Symposium

North Bethesda, Maryland, USA

November 10, 2006

Jewish General Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology Rounds

Montréal, QC

Title: Screening for genetic diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish population

December 14, 2006

McGill Thursday Evening Lecture Series

Montréal, QC

Title: Genetic factors in breast and ovarian cancer: a primer for family doctors

February 15, 2007

Genetic Counselling Students Seminar

McGill University

Montreal, QC

Title: Pathology in Cancer Genetics

February 16, 2007

Montreal Children’s Hospital Friday Lecture and Seminar Series

Montreal, QC

Title: Screening for genetic diseases in the Ashkenazi Jewish population

February 26, 2007

Jewish General Hospital Medical Rounds (also presented at Montreal General Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital)

Montréal, QC

Title: A stitch in time? Management issues in hereditary gastric cancer

March 6, 2007

Environmental Carcinogenesis, MSc Course EXMD 614

McGill University

Montreal, QC

Title: It's a dangerous world out there: DNA repair and environmental toxins

March 23, 2007

Montreal Children’s Hospital Genetics Rounds, with Sonya Zaor

Montreal, QC

Title: Dilemmas in Hereditary Gastric Cancer - a new case and an old case revisited

April 13, 2007

McGill University Hospitals Research Institute Genetics Axis

McGill Department of Human Genetics Seminar Series

Montreal, QC

Title: PALB2/FANCN – another link between Fanconi Anemia and breast cancer

April 13, 2007

Montreal Children’s Hospital Neonatal Rounds

Montreal, QC

Title: Fanconi anemia - an important cause of congenital malformations

May 16, 2007

“Lets Talk about Colorectal Cancer” - Free Public Forum: Chevra Kadisha B’nai Jacob - Beit Hazikaron and Colorectal Association of Canada

Title: Genetics of Colorectal Cancer

May 27, 2007

30-minute interview, Radio 940

Montreal, QC

Title: Hereditary predisposition to breast cancer

May 27, 2007

Public Seminar, Salon des Baby Boomers Plus, Palais des congrès Montréal, QC

Title: Cancer- Are you at risk? Can you prevent it?

PATRICIA N. TONIN

May 18, 2006                

CHUM-Hopital Hotel Dieu - Service de Médecine Génique

Montreal, Quebec

Title: The importance of chromosome 3 genes in ovarian cancer revealed by integrating genomic and functional strategies

May 1-2, 2006

Réseau de médicine génetique appliquée (RGMA) du FRSQ

6émes Journée Génétiques

Title: The influence of the BRCA2 ovarian cancer cluster region

(OCCR) in French Canadian breast and/ovarian cancer families of Quebec

May 13-16, 2006

Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research

Third National Conference On Ovarian Cancer Research,

Vancouver, British Columbia

Title: Histopathological subtypes of ovarian cancers in familial breast-ovarian cancer families: Are there novel breast-ovarian cancer susceptibility genes?

March 20, 2007

Cancer Research Laboratory Program, London Regional Cancer Program

London Health Sciences Centre

London, Ontario

Title: Integrating genomic, gene expression and functional complementation strategies to identify genes implicated in ovarian cancer

NORA WONG

April 18, 2007

Public Service Announcement

Minimed-SMBD-Jewish General Hospital

April 11, 18, 25 & May 2, 9, 16

Montréal, QC            

Title: Medical Genetics-Genetic risk and cancer

May 31, 2007

Reasons to Hope, Knowledge to Cope: Innovations in Cancer Patient Education: Cancer Patient Education Network (CPEN)-Canada-5th Annual Conference, May 31-June 2, 2007

Session A: Research in cancer patient education

Marriott Château Champlain

Montreal, QC

Title: Cancer prevention Education: Insights from genetics and lifestyle changes

SONYA ZAOR

March 23, 2007

McGill Medical Genetic Grand Rounds with Marc Tischkowitz

Montréal, QC

Title: Dilemmas in Hereditary Gastric Cancer -  a new case and an old case revisited.

 

 


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