And the winner of the first Canadian Blood Services Dana Devine Award is…

Dr. Melika Loriamini! This new award, in honour of Dr. Dana Devine, supports early career scientists in a field related to transfusion science and medicine, blood banking and blood biotherapies. It is awarded in collaboration with the Canadian Society for Transfusion Medicine’s at their annual conference. “I truly appreciate the Committee for the recognition and I'm so proud that I'm the first person to win the Dana Devine Award,” Dr. Loriamini says. “When I walked into the conference, I felt like I was famous because everyone knew who I was. It was a great feeling that all the work, all the
September 17, 2024

Dec 2
8:15 am | Calgary, AB, Canada / Hybrid

Building on Excellence: The Future of Research and Innovation in Pediatric Transplantation

Building on Excellence: The Future of Research and Innovation in Pediatric Transplantation Dr. Lorraine Hamiwka is pleased to host the first ever pediatric multiorgan and multidisciplinary transplantation-focused symposium in a hybrid format, with the in-person component in Calgary, AB. Date: Monday

Nov 19
3:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Topic: Feasibility of a Home-Based Exercise Program in Liver and Lung Transplant Recipients for Management of Post-Transplant Metabolic Syndrome: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Presented by: Dr. Dmitry Rozenberg The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based

Nov 5
3:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Topic: Optimizing post-liver transplantation outcomes: targeting the muscle Presented by: Dr. Chantal Bémeur The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based meeting series called “Research Connect“. This series streamlines the subset of Theme, Hub, and Working Group

Oct 22
3:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Topic: Advancing the Scientific Basis for Determining Death in Controlled Organ Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death Presented by: Dr. Nicholas Murphy The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based meeting series called “Research Connect“. This series

Oct 8
3:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Topic: Immunology 101: Principles of immune detection and activation Presented by: Dr. Jonathan Choy & Ms. Ke Fan Bei The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based meeting series called “Research Connect“. This series streamlines the subset of Theme, Hub, and

Sep 24
3:00 pm | Webinar

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect

CDTRP 2024 Research Connect Topic: A Brief History of Time: A Personal Journey into Family History, Cultural Identity, and the Way Colonialism and Legislation Have Created Health Barriers For Māori Presented by: Mrs. Merryn Jones The CDTRP is pleased to host its new discussion-based meeting series

Sep 19
12:00 pm | Virtual

Reviewing the literature: A critical first step

The Canadian Transfusion Trials Group (CTTG) is a pioneering national initiative designed to promote collaboration and excellence in Transfusion Medicine research. CTTG, led by co-directors Drs. Donald Arnold and Jeannie Callum, represents a paradigm shift in transfusion medicine research. CTTG

Jun 26
12:00 pm | Virtual

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Presented by TBD Learning objectives TBD Registration Registration is required for this event. To receive registration details for upcoming U of T Transfusion Medicine Rounds directly, join the U of T Transfusion Medicine mailing list via Ontario Regional Blood Coordinating Network (list-manage.com)

Apr 24
12:00 pm | Virtual

TESS – impact of COVID 19 on number of errors reported TTISS – an overview

Presented by Dr. Akash Gupta and Dr. Andrew Shih Learning objectives TBD Registration Registration is required for this event. To receive registration details for upcoming U of T Transfusion Medicine Rounds directly, join the U of T Transfusion Medicine mailing list via Ontario Regional Blood