15 Sep
7:30 | Virtual/Burnaby

24th Annual Education Day on Blood Transfusion Issues

Canadian Blood Services and the BC Provincial Blood Coordinating Office (PBCO) are hosting the 24th annual education day on blood transfusion issues in Burnaby, British Columbia. Join transfusion medicine technologists and clinicians from around the province for a day of presentations and

19 Juil
13:00 | Virtual

Do we know who they are? SHOT webinar on accurate and complete patient identification for safe transfusions in children

This webinar is hosted by Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) and will be hosted via Zoom from the UK on July 19, 2023 at 13:00pm BST. Presented by TBA Registration Registration is required to access the Zoom details for this event. Event information, including the online registration link, is

11 Juil
12:00 | Virtual

Do we know who they are? SHOT webinar on accurate patient identification for safe transfusions in adults

This webinar is hosted by Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) and will be hosted via Zoom from the UK on July 11, 2023 at 12:00pm BST. Presented by TBA Registration Registration is required to access the Zoom details for this event. Event information, including the online registration link, is

3 nov
8:00 | Hamilton

6th Annual Irwin Walker Day in Cellular Therapy & Transplant

This event is hosted by McMaster University and will take place in-person in Hamilton on November 3, 2023. The target audience for this event includes hematologists, medical oncologists, emergency medicine physicians, critical care physicians, nurses, hematology residents, fellows, and members of

23 juin
8:00 | Barcelona

38th International Congress of the ISBT

The 38th International Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) will take place in Barcelona, Spain, June 23-27, 2024. Registration Registration is now open. Additional details will be available on the ISBT website nearer to the event date: ISBT Barcelona 2024 | The

5 Juil
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Recent advances in MDS prognosis and management with a focus on transfusional iron overload

This lecture is part of the CBR Summer seminar series. The myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) are a group of clonal hematopoietic stem cell disorders that lead to peripheral blood cytopenias, decreased survival, and a risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The majority of MDS patients

12 Juil
12:00 | Virtual

Rural trauma - East and West experience!

CSTM Virtual Education Days offer short, 2-3 hour, themed education sessions, with an opportunity to directly connect with the experts via a live Q&A. The inaugural CSTM Virtual Educational Day with the theme of “Rural Trauma - East and West Experience!” will take place on Wednesday, July 12th, 2023

14 juin
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Foster lab projects: antigen presentation, metabolomics, and gender-affirming hormone therapy

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. The Foster Lab has typically applied proteomics to understand host-pathogen interactions. In this presentation we will discuss some of those, including our efforts to identify universal antigens that have the potential to trigger immunity in all

9 Aoû
8:00 | Vancouver

Research Day 2023

The Centre for Blood Research (CBR) Research Day is an opportunity for students to showcase their summer research projects, hear an inspirational keynote talk, and celebrate the end of the CBR Summer Studentship Program. All are welcome to attend! Presented by Keynote speaker Megan L. Smith, PhD

26 Juil
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: Bioengineering approaches to improve blood transfusion, combat antibiotic resistance and treat inflammatory conditions

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. The Kizhakkedathu lab specializes in the synthesis and utilization of macromolecules with the aim of enhancing biomedical products. Our research primarily revolves around functional polymers and their applications across various biotechnological