CPO Seminar Series
A seminar series in pharmaceutical oncology is hosted by the CPO. The seminars will normally be held on a bimonthly basis and will feature local and international speakers from the academe and the industry.
For booking information, please contact the seminar organizers
Seminar Coordinators and Organizers| Seminar Coordinators | Seminar Organizers |
|---|---|
| Dr. Raymond Reilly Email: raymond.reilly@utoronto.ca | Noor Al-saden Email: n.alsaden@mail.utoronto.ca |
| Dr. Stephane Angers Email: stephane.angers@utoronto.ca | Nishani Rajakulendran Email: nishani.rajakulendran@mail.utoronto.ca |
| Dr. Christine Allen Email: cj.allen@utoronto.ca | Michael Dunne Email: m.dunne@utoronto.ca |
| Dr. Gang Zhang Email: gang.zhang@uhnresearch.ca | Michelle Lai Email: michelle.w.lai8@gmail.com |
Upcoming CPO Seminar Series -2019-2020
| Date and time | Speaker | Affiliation | Host | Seminar Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 1, 2019 @ 11 AM  | Dr. Leonard Luyt | University of Western Ontario | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Radiolabeled Peptides for Cancer Imaging | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| October 30, 2019 @ 11 AM | Dr. Robert Kerbel | Sunnybrook Research Institute, and Professor, University of Toronto | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Clinically Relevant Findings Revealed Using Mouse Models of Metastatic Disease | 144 College Street Room 850 |
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Previous CPO Seminar Series - 2016-2017
| Date and time | Speaker | Affiliation | Host | Seminar Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 13th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Lillian Siu | University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Harnessing the Immune System in the Treatment of Cancer: New Agents in the Clinic | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Oct. 4th, 2016 @ 10 AM | Clemens Decristoforo | Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Clinic Innsbruck | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Peptides for molecular imaging and therapy of cancer – from preclinical development to clinical translation in Europe | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| Oct. 25th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Ralph DaCosta | University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | Dr. Christine Allen | Imaging Mice with One Hand while Translating to Patients with the Other: Finding Balance | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Nov. 11th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Rod Bremner | Mount Sinai Hospital | Dr. Christine Allen | Two birds with one stone?: Blocking RB null Cancers, and Ideas for Regenerating Vision | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Feb. 8th, 2017 @ 10 AM | Tak W Mak | Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Future Anti-Cancer Targets: Put the Cart Before the Horses | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| March 14th, 2017 @ 10 Am | David Hedley | Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Raymond Reilly | The Frontiers of Pancreatic Cancer | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 11th, 2017 @ 10AM | Patrick Gunning | University of Toronto | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Cloaking Potent Electrophilic Warheads: Shape, a New Stealth Approach | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 25th, 2017 @ 10AM | Susan Done and Nisha Kanwar | University of Toronto and University Health Network | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Recognizing a Role for Breast Cancer Heterogeneity | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 9th, 2017 @ 10AM | Michael Moran | University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children | Dr. Stephane Angers | Omic integration as an approach to uncover new cancer targets | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 23rd, 2017 @ 10AM | John Bartlett | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) | Dr. Raymond Reilly | If breast cancers are rare diseases – how will we treat them? | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 30th, 2017 @ 10 AM | Mukhtar Ahmed | Vanderbilt University | Dr. Stephane Angers | Epithelial Polarity and Vesicle Trafficking | 144 College Street Room 850 |
Previous CPO Seminar Series - 2016-2017
| Date and time | Speaker | Affiliation | Host | Seminar Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 13th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Lillian Siu | University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Harnessing the Immune System in the Treatment of Cancer: New Agents in the Clinic | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Oct. 4th, 2016 @ 10 AM | Clemens Decristoforo | Department of Nuclear Medicine, University Clinic Innsbruck | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Peptides for molecular imaging and therapy of cancer – from preclinical development to clinical translation in Europe | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| Oct. 25th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Ralph DaCosta | University of Toronto and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | Dr. Christine Allen | Imaging Mice with One Hand while Translating to Patients with the Other: Finding Balance | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Nov. 11th, 2016 @ 1 PM | Rod Bremner | Mount Sinai Hospital | Dr. Christine Allen | Two birds with one stone?: Blocking RB null Cancers, and Ideas for Regenerating Vision | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| Feb. 8th, 2017 @ 10 AM | Tak W Mak | Princess Margaret Cancer Centre | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Future Anti-Cancer Targets: Put the Cart Before the Horses | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| March 14th, 2017 @ 10 Am | David Hedley | Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Raymond Reilly | The Frontiers of Pancreatic Cancer | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 11th, 2017 @ 10AM | Patrick Gunning | University of Toronto | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Cloaking Potent Electrophilic Warheads: Shape, a New Stealth Approach | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 25th, 2017 @ 10AM | Susan Done and Nisha Kanwar | University of Toronto and University Health Network | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Recognizing a Role for Breast Cancer Heterogeneity | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 9th, 2017 @ 10AM | Michael Moran | University of Toronto and Hospital for Sick Children | Dr. Stephane Angers | Omic integration as an approach to uncover new cancer targets | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 23rd, 2017 @ 10AM | John Bartlett | Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) | Dr. Raymond Reilly | If breast cancers are rare diseases – how will we treat them? | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 30th, 2017 @ 10 AM | Mukhtar Ahmed | Vanderbilt University | Dr. Stephane Angers | Epithelial Polarity and Vesicle Trafficking | 144 College Street Room 850 |
Previous CPO Seminar Series -2018-2019
| Date and time | Speaker | Affiliation | Host | Seminar Title | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 7, 2018 @ 11 AM | Katherine Zukotynski | McMaster University | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Advances in radiopharmaceutical imaging and therapy for prostate cancer | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| November 21, 2018 @ 11 AM | Trevor McKee | University Health Network | Dr. Christine Allen | Development and application of computational tools for single-cell segmentation and biomarker analysis at the STTARR Computational Pathology Core Facility | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| December 5, 2018 @ 11 AM | Ekaterina Dadachova | University of Saskatchewan | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Radioimmunotherapy of cancer and infections with alpha-particle emitting radionuclides | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| January 23, 2019 @11AM | Cheryl Arrowsmith | University Health Network | Dr. Stephane Angers | Probing the Epigenome for Therapeutic Opportunities | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| February 6, 2019 @11AM | Cornelia Hoehr | TRIUMF | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Medical isotope production at TRIUMF: from imaging to treatment | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| March 6, 2019 @11AM | Eitan Amir | Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Raymond Reilly | A Clinician’s Guide to Biosimilars in Oncology | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| March 18, 2019 @ 11AM | Guillermina Ferro Flores | National Institute of Nuclear Research, Mexico | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Translation research of theranostic radiopharmaceuticals: Status at the ININ Mexico | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| March 20, 2019 @11AM | Michael Feigin | Roswell Park | Dr. Stephane Angers | Alternative polyadenylation as a driver of pancreatic cancer | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 3, 2019 @11AM | Shane Harding | University Health Network | Dr. Stephane Angers | DNA damage responses in time and space: Implications for cancer immunotherapy | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| April 5, 2019 @ 2 PM | Jean-Pierre Pouget | Cancer Research Institute of Montpellier | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Role of the cell membrane in the non-targeted effects of molecular radiotherapy using high-LET particles | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| April 10, 2019 @ 11 AM | Frank Wuest | University of Alberta | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Targeting of GLUT5 - Unlocking a new door for breast cancer imaging and therapy? | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| April 25, 2019 @ 3 PM | Raj Rohatgi | Stanford University | Dr. Stephane Angers | Genetic dissection of signaling pathways in cultured cells | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| May 8, 2019 @11AM | Daniel De Carvalho | Princess Margaret Hospital | Dr. Stephane Angers | Cancer Epigenetics: From Viral Mimicry to Liquid Biopsies | 144 College Street Room 1210 |
| May 29, 2019 @11AM | Gelareh Zadeh | University Health Network | Dr. Stephane Angers | TBA | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| June 27, 2019 @11AM | Nerissa Viola | Wayne State | Dr. Raymond Reilly | ImmunoPET agents for Interrogating Tumor Biology | 144 College Street Room 850 |
| July 19, 2019 @11 AM | Patrick Causey | Canadian Nuclear Laboratories | Dr. Raymond Reilly | Targeted Alpha Therapy: A platform technology as applied for treatment of prostate cancer | 144 College Street Room 850 |
