Schedule

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When: Thursday, May 18, 2023, 8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Where: Maple Leaf Room, Lister Centre, University of Alberta
Theme: Precision Medicine and Health

8 - 9 a.m. | Poster set-up

9 - 9:10 a.m. | Opening Remarks from Dr. Christine Hughes, Interim Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

9:10 a.m. ‐ 10:10 a.m. | Keynote Talk: “Oncology therapeutics in the era of precision medicine: questions and opportunities” - Dr. Edith Pituskin, PhD, Associate Professor, Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Chronic Disease, Faculty of Nursing

10:10 a.m. ‐ 10:30 a.m. | Nutrition Break

10:30 ‐ 11:30 a.m. | 5-Minute Trainee Presentations

11:30 - 11:45 a.m. I Group Photo

11:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Lunch and First Round of Poster Judging

1:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Panel discussion featuring Dr. Edith Pituskin "Precision medicine and health" with panelists Dr. Edith Pituskin, PhD; Dr. Lisa Guirguis, PhD and Dr. Sherif Mahmoud, PhD; Dr. Afsaneh Lavasanifar, PhD; Ms. Amber Ruben; Dr. Nicole Nemet, PharmD
Moderator: Amy Phung, undergraduate student

2:30 - 3:00 p.m. | Nutrition Break and Second Round of Poster Judging

3:00 - 3:45 p.m. | 5-Minute Trainee Presentations

3:45 - 4 p.m. | Research Day Award Winners Reception

4 - 4:15 p.m. | Closing Remarks