BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c36d97 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250313T130000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250313T143000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/how-shou ld-we-use-ai-antibiotic-discovery SUMMARY:How should we use AI for antibiotic discovery? CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nWCMR invites Jon Stokes\, Assistant Professor of Bi ochemistry and\nBiomedical Sciences at McMaster University\, to talk about the use of\nAI in antibiotic discovery.\n\nJoin us in DC 1302 on Thursday \, March 13 at 1 p.m.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3b00a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241022T163000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/2024-gai rdner-national-lecture-dr-christian-landry SUMMARY:2024 Gairdner National Lecture: Dr. Christian Landry CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nThe 2024 Gairdner National Lecture with Dr. Christi an Landry: Towards\na Complete Understanding of Drug Resistance in Pathoge nic Fungi\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3b9c9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200306T100000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/cancelle d-bacteriophage-encoded-nucleus-structures-protect SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Bacteriophage-encoded nucleus-like structures protect D NA\nfrom CRISPR CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nCANCELLED\n\nPresented by:\n\nJoseph Bondy-Denomy\, PhD\nAssistant Professor\nUniversity of California\, San Francisco\nDept. of Microbiology & Immunology\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3c37a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200206T143000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200206T143000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/life-not -alive SUMMARY:Life\, but not alive CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nWICI & WATERLOO CENTRE FOR MICROBIAL RESEARCH WELCO ME KATE ADAMALA'S\n\"LIFE\, BUT NOT ALIVE\".\n\nJoin us for reception and light refreshment at 2:30 p.m. and Kate\nAdamala will present her talk\, \ "Life\, but not alive\" at 3 p.m.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3ccbd DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191125T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191125T150000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/panel-mi crobes-and-plastics SUMMARY:Panel - Microbes and Plastics CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nMICROBIAL SOLUTIONS FOR SINGLE USE PLASTICS\n\nJoin us for a science focused PANEL DISCUSSION on the topic of\nmicrobes and p lastics featuring researchers and industry guests on\nNOVEMBER 25 AT 3PM I N DC 1302. Hear our exciting panel (David Levin\n[https://biography.omicso nline.org/canada/university-of-manitoba/david-levin-10957]\,\nHyung-Sool L ee\n[/civil-environmental-engineering/profile/h95lee]\ ,\nKomal Habib\n[/school-environment-enterprise-develo pment/profiles/komal-habib]\nand Tej Gidda) giving a brief (5-8min) outlin e of their work as\nrelated to the topic\, followed by a moderator led dis cussion for the\nrest of the hour.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3d5b6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191023T123000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191023T123000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/gairdner -lecture-inheritance-your-dna-passing-genes-and SUMMARY:Gairdner lecture: Inheritance of your DNA: Passing On Genes And Oth er\nInformation CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nINHERITANCE OF YOUR DNA: PASSING ON GENES AND OTHER INFORMATION\n\nThe Gairdner lecture at the University of Ŕ¶Ý®ĘÓƵ\, featu ring award\nwinner Bruce Stillman\, will be held October 23rd at 12:30pm i n AL 116.\nThis lecture will be targeted to high school audiences but all are\nwelcome to attend.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3df21 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191002T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191002T163000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/kick-lec ture-professor-amar-mohanty SUMMARY:Kick off Lecture with Professor Amar Mohanty CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nINTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE ABOUT BIOPLASTICS?\n\nK ick-off an exciting year of 'Plastics and Microbes' with the WCMR. We\nhav e lots of events planned including a weekend hackathon.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3e735 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190411T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190411T150000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/microbes -work SUMMARY:Microbes at Work CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nCome hear WCMR speakers discuss the \"Microbes at W ork\" on Thursday\nApril 11th at 3pm in STC 2002.\n\nOur panelists are:\n\ nHYUNG-SOOL LEE\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3ef7a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190207T160000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190207T160000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/publishi ng-your-work-cell-editors-perspective SUMMARY:Publishing Your Work: A Cell Editor’s Perspective CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nOn Thursday February 7th come to Biology 2\, room 3 50 to hear the\nScientific Editor of Cell and celebrated University of Wat erloo Alumni\nApril Pawluk\n[/science/alumni/alumni-pr ofiles/alumni-profile-april-pawluk]\npresent a general talk of the editori al process at Cell and about Cell\nPress in General.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6826e86c3f7c4 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20190122T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20190122T100000 URL:/waterloo-centre-microbial-research/events/uw-intel lectual-property-you SUMMARY:UW\, Intellectual Property & You CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Summary \n\nDo you have a great idea?\nWant to know if it is pa tentable?\nWould you like to commercialize it but don’t know how?\nAre y ou aware of UW’s Intellectual Property Policy?\nAre you interested in cr eating a Start-Up company?\nDid you know that UW has a Commercialization O ffice?\nWant to avoid the common Intellectual Property pitfalls that many\ nresearchers face?\n \nPlease attend the seminar “UW\, Intellectual Pro perty & You” on\nTuesday January 22\, 2019 and we’ll discuss all of th e above\nquestions plus more.\n DTSTAMP:20250516T072532Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR