Advisory - University of Lethbridge hosting virtual Advances in Cancer Research symposium

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

WHAT: The University of Lethbridge, Bioinformatics Network Alberta (BIONET) and the Southern Alberta Genome Sciences Centre are hosting Advances in Cancer Research 2021

WHEN: Friday, January 8, 2021, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE: Online via Zoom. Meeting ID 917 1833 9421; Password 769778

WHO: A total of 11 speakers in cancer research will be presenting, including keynote speakers Dr. Tommy Alain (Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario) and Dr. Jim Uniacke (University of Guelph). The U of L’s Dr. Olga Kovalchuk and Dr. Athan Zovoilis will also present.

Genome Alberta and Genome Canada, along with the University of Calgary and University of Alberta, are also represented. Opening remarks begin at 8 a.m. with Dr. Tommy Alain presenting the first keynote address at 8:15 a.m. For a complete look at the registered speakers, visit: https://www.bionet-alberta.org/advances-in-cancer-symposium.


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