12 déc
12:00 | Toronto/Virtual

Topic teaching: CD36 has a NAK for causing problems in the blood bank

Presented by Laura Cooling MD, MS Professor, Clinical Pathology Associate Director, Transfusion Medicine Director, Cellular Therapy Laboratory University of Michigan Hospitals Ann Arbor, MI Learning objectives TBA Note: The session is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by

24 jan
12:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: Innovative strategies for replacing IVIg in autoimmune disease - the role of Fc receptor blockade

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. IVIg, a long-established treatment for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions involving IgG and FcγRs, faces serious supply constraints. Our research delves into IVIg's mechanisms, highlighting the potential of FcγR blockade as a lab-made IVIg

21 fév
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar Series: Engineering Tregs for tolerance induction

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Regulatory T cells (Tregs) regulate immune homeostasis through a variety of mechanisms and are being explored as a cell-based therapy to dampen inflammation and induce tolerance in the settings of transplantation and autoimmunity. Evidence shows that

6 déc
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: The genetic battlegrounds shaping genome complexity and developmental processes

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Presented by Dr. Kevin Wei Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia Member of the Life Sciences Institute Registration For information about CBR Seminar series events, visit the CBR website: CBR Seminars | Centre for

1 déc
12:00 | Virtual

Restrictive or liberal transfusion strategy in myocardial infarction and anemia

Join the second Breakthroughs in Blood - Advancements into Action 1 hour webinar to hear from Dr. Carson's MINT Randomized Clinical Trial published in The New England Journal of Medicine online on November 11, 2023 and to take part in a panel discussion to understand the impact of this study on your

7 déc
12:00 | Virtual

Avoiding bias: Critically reviewing manuscripts (including your own)

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

17 nov
10:00 | Virtual

TTISS-ON Annual Education Meeting

This year’s annual TTISS-ON meeting, including interesting presentations and an interactive workshop, will be held virtually on November 17, 2023 from 10:00am to 2:30pm Eastern Time. The agenda includes a 30-minute break for lunch at 12:00pm. Registration A list of speakers is included in the

14 fév
12:00 | Virtual

Heart Edition

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. CSTM is excited to host its first virtual event of 2024, focusing on transfusion medicine and the heart, the event will be held on February 14th

3 nov
9:00 | Virtual

13th Annual Blood Matters 2023

The 13th Annual Blood Matters 2023 conference is being offered virtually on Friday, November 3, 2023 from 9:00am to 3:00pm. This free, transfusion-focused education day is hosted by the Nova Scotia Provincial Blood Coordinating Team. Learning objectives To share the latest laboratory, clinical and

22 nov
13:00 | Virtual/Vancouver

Seminar series: The unexpected twists and turns of the proprotein convertases - targeting in cardiovascular disease and cancer/metastasis

This lecture is part of the CBR seminar series. Presented by Dr. Nabil Seidah Professor, department of Medicine & Department of Biochemistry, Université of Montréal Director of the Laboratory of Biochemical Neuroendocrinology, IRCM Adjunct Professor, Experimental Medicine, McGill University