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CSMB-SCBM Trainee Committee | Promoting the diverse work of trainees in the molecular biosciences across Canada and creating a Canadian trainee community
📣CSMB Seminar Series is back in full swing!
Join us today at 8:30AM PST/11:30AM EST on Zoom for an exciting start to our Seminar Series! We will hear from two industry speakers on AI in science and technology:
1. Calvin Chan, Canadian Science Publishing
2. Danie Descoteaux, Elsevier🧪🥼
Join us today at 8:30AM PST/11:30AM EST on Zoom for an exciting start to our Seminar Series! We will hear from two industry speakers on AI in science and technology:
1. Calvin Chan, Canadian Science Publishing
2. Danie Descoteaux, Elsevier🧪🥼
December 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM
📣CSMB Seminar Series is back in full swing!
Join us today at 8:30AM PST/11:30AM EST on Zoom for an exciting start to our Seminar Series! We will hear from two industry speakers on AI in science and technology:
1. Calvin Chan, Canadian Science Publishing
2. Danie Descoteaux, Elsevier🧪🥼
Join us today at 8:30AM PST/11:30AM EST on Zoom for an exciting start to our Seminar Series! We will hear from two industry speakers on AI in science and technology:
1. Calvin Chan, Canadian Science Publishing
2. Danie Descoteaux, Elsevier🧪🥼
🚨HAPPENING IN AN HOUR 🚨
Don't miss out on this great webinar where we'll hear from scientists who have found jobs in scientific writing. Sign up below!
Don't miss out on this great webinar where we'll hear from scientists who have found jobs in scientific writing. Sign up below!
🤔 Are you unsure what jobs you can get with your molecular biosciences degree, other than research? Then join the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social next Thursday, June 19, for our next webinar where we'll hear from three scientists with jobs in scientific writing!
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June 19, 2025 at 5:03 PM
🚨HAPPENING IN AN HOUR 🚨
Don't miss out on this great webinar where we'll hear from scientists who have found jobs in scientific writing. Sign up below!
Don't miss out on this great webinar where we'll hear from scientists who have found jobs in scientific writing. Sign up below!
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@csee-scee.bsky.social members—join us for a practical webinar on peer review, hosted by the @cdnsciencepub.com team. Learn how to write strong reviews and get involved as a future reviewer.
Check your inbox to register. 📥
#AcademicSky #SciComm 🧪 #AcWri #PHDSky #ScholComms #OpenScience #SciPol
Check your inbox to register. 📥
#AcademicSky #SciComm 🧪 #AcWri #PHDSky #ScholComms #OpenScience #SciPol
June 16, 2025 at 2:35 PM
@csee-scee.bsky.social members—join us for a practical webinar on peer review, hosted by the @cdnsciencepub.com team. Learn how to write strong reviews and get involved as a future reviewer.
Check your inbox to register. 📥
#AcademicSky #SciComm 🧪 #AcWri #PHDSky #ScholComms #OpenScience #SciPol
Check your inbox to register. 📥
#AcademicSky #SciComm 🧪 #AcWri #PHDSky #ScholComms #OpenScience #SciPol
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Registration is OPEN for #CSPC2025!
Join 1000+ science and innovation leaders from across sectors at Canada’s premier science and innovation policy conference, November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
REGISTER NOW: cspc2025.ca
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation
Join 1000+ science and innovation leaders from across sectors at Canada’s premier science and innovation policy conference, November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
REGISTER NOW: cspc2025.ca
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation
June 16, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Registration is OPEN for #CSPC2025!
Join 1000+ science and innovation leaders from across sectors at Canada’s premier science and innovation policy conference, November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
REGISTER NOW: cspc2025.ca
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation
Join 1000+ science and innovation leaders from across sectors at Canada’s premier science and innovation policy conference, November 19-21, 2025 in Ottawa!
REGISTER NOW: cspc2025.ca
#CdnSci #CdnInnovation
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NEW WEBINAR! Learn how to plan your publication, choose the right journal, write effective titles and abstracts, and understand the benefits of Open Access publishing.
📅 June 25 | 1 p.m. GMT
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#ResearchSkills #OpenAccess #ECRs #AcademicWriting
📅 June 25 | 1 p.m. GMT
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#ResearchSkills #OpenAccess #ECRs #AcademicWriting
June 16, 2025 at 2:53 PM
NEW WEBINAR! Learn how to plan your publication, choose the right journal, write effective titles and abstracts, and understand the benefits of Open Access publishing.
📅 June 25 | 1 p.m. GMT
▶️ buff.ly/CkYHYgK
#ResearchSkills #OpenAccess #ECRs #AcademicWriting
📅 June 25 | 1 p.m. GMT
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#ResearchSkills #OpenAccess #ECRs #AcademicWriting
🤔 Are you unsure what jobs you can get with your molecular biosciences degree, other than research? Then join the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social next Thursday, June 19, for our next webinar where we'll hear from three scientists with jobs in scientific writing!
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
June 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
🤔 Are you unsure what jobs you can get with your molecular biosciences degree, other than research? Then join the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social next Thursday, June 19, for our next webinar where we'll hear from three scientists with jobs in scientific writing!
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Sign up here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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New job offer: Postdoctoral Fellow – Recombinant Spider Silk Protein Engineering For Biomedical Applications at Dalhousie University csmb-scbm.ca/postdoctoral... #ScienceJobs
June 4, 2025 at 1:04 PM
New job offer: Postdoctoral Fellow – Recombinant Spider Silk Protein Engineering For Biomedical Applications at Dalhousie University csmb-scbm.ca/postdoctoral... #ScienceJobs
Yesterday, the 2025 CSMB-PRinCE joint meeting in Ottawa wrapped up. It was a great conference with exciting talks from both trainees and PIs. We definitely learned a lot! The future of molecular biosciences in Canada is bright!
See you all next year in Banff! @csmb-scbm.bsky.social
See you all next year in Banff! @csmb-scbm.bsky.social
May 30, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Yesterday, the 2025 CSMB-PRinCE joint meeting in Ottawa wrapped up. It was a great conference with exciting talks from both trainees and PIs. We definitely learned a lot! The future of molecular biosciences in Canada is bright!
See you all next year in Banff! @csmb-scbm.bsky.social
See you all next year in Banff! @csmb-scbm.bsky.social
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Congratulations to postdoc Omid Gholamalamdari for presenting his work on nucleolar 💧 subcompartmentalization in C. elegans 🪱 at @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 👏
Thanks to the organizers for giving him this opportunity!
Thanks to the organizers for giving him this opportunity!
For the third talk in this session @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, we're hearing more about intrinsically disordered regions in the nucleolus from Omid Gholamalamdar, a postdoc in the Weber lab @weber-lab.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Congratulations to postdoc Omid Gholamalamdari for presenting his work on nucleolar 💧 subcompartmentalization in C. elegans 🪱 at @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 👏
Thanks to the organizers for giving him this opportunity!
Thanks to the organizers for giving him this opportunity!
Last talk in this session is from Laura Hulea @laurahulea.bsky.social who is telling us about eIF4A-dependent translation programs in leukemia
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Last talk in this session is from Laura Hulea @laurahulea.bsky.social who is telling us about eIF4A-dependent translation programs in leukemia
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
The awesome talks at the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference continue to roll on! Now we're hearing from Dr. Diane Haakonsen, a new PI at @sinaihealth.bsky.social, about the integrated stress response.
May 29, 2025 at 2:11 PM
The awesome talks at the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference continue to roll on! Now we're hearing from Dr. Diane Haakonsen, a new PI at @sinaihealth.bsky.social, about the integrated stress response.
For the third talk in this session @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, we're hearing more about intrinsically disordered regions in the nucleolus from Omid Gholamalamdar, a postdoc in the Weber lab @weber-lab.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 1:56 PM
For the third talk in this session @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, we're hearing more about intrinsically disordered regions in the nucleolus from Omid Gholamalamdar, a postdoc in the Weber lab @weber-lab.bsky.social
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#CSMB2025 in Ottawa’s been a blast so far! Thanks for the hospitality @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 😁
May 29, 2025 at 2:30 AM
#CSMB2025 in Ottawa’s been a blast so far! Thanks for the hospitality @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 😁
Next up is Ji-Young Youn @jiyoungyoun.bsky.social! We're hearing about her work using proteomics to study translation control, stress granules and intrinsically disordered proteins
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
May 29, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Next up is Ji-Young Youn @jiyoungyoun.bsky.social! We're hearing about her work using proteomics to study translation control, stress granules and intrinsically disordered proteins
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
We're back for the last day of the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 2025 conference and it's a wet day in Ottawa. We're in the "Translation regulation and RNA granules" session and we just had a really nice talk from Ethan Greenblatt @vancityflyguy.bsky.social about translation control during development 🪰
May 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
We're back for the last day of the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social 2025 conference and it's a wet day in Ottawa. We're in the "Translation regulation and RNA granules" session and we just had a really nice talk from Ethan Greenblatt @vancityflyguy.bsky.social about translation control during development 🪰
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Huge thanks to the organizers of the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social meeting on proteostasis for giving us a chance to present our work. Awesome lineup of talks, the proteostasis field is healthy in Canada. Kudos to the federal agency reps for the discussion and for supporting biomedical research in Canada!
May 27, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Huge thanks to the organizers of the @csmb-scbm.bsky.social meeting on proteostasis for giving us a chance to present our work. Awesome lineup of talks, the proteostasis field is healthy in Canada. Kudos to the federal agency reps for the discussion and for supporting biomedical research in Canada!
Last talk of the day at the 2025 @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference comes from Dr. Rongmin Zhao @utsc.bsky.social telling us about ER-localized HSP90 in plants 🌱
We've been so amazed by the diversity of research going on in our community. It's awesome!
We've been so amazed by the diversity of research going on in our community. It's awesome!
May 28, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Last talk of the day at the 2025 @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference comes from Dr. Rongmin Zhao @utsc.bsky.social telling us about ER-localized HSP90 in plants 🌱
We've been so amazed by the diversity of research going on in our community. It's awesome!
We've been so amazed by the diversity of research going on in our community. It's awesome!
Next up, we're hearing more about glioblastoma from another trainee, Saeid Shahidi from @uhn.ca. Saeid is telling us about the role of mitochondria-associated membranes in the secretome and tumor progression.
May 28, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Next up, we're hearing more about glioblastoma from another trainee, Saeid Shahidi from @uhn.ca. Saeid is telling us about the role of mitochondria-associated membranes in the secretome and tumor progression.
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Congratulations to Prof McFarlane on her New Investigator award. She is truly a rising star!
Our first @csmb-scbm.bsky.social award lecture took place yesterday for the CSMB New Investigator award. Congratulations to Dr. Heather McFarlane from @uoftcellsysbiol.bsky.social! Your lecture about molecular mechanism of plant wall signaling and responses was very interesting 🪴🔬
May 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Congratulations to Prof McFarlane on her New Investigator award. She is truly a rising star!
Second talk of this session at the 2025 @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference is another trainee talk! Andrey Petropavlovskiy from the Sanders lab @uofguelph.bsky.social is tell us about ER stress-induced S-acylation of BiP in glioblastoma.
May 28, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Second talk of this session at the 2025 @csmb-scbm.bsky.social conference is another trainee talk! Andrey Petropavlovskiy from the Sanders lab @uofguelph.bsky.social is tell us about ER stress-induced S-acylation of BiP in glioblastoma.
We're back after the break with Dr. Matthew Wohlever from the University of Pittsburgh. We're hearing about how Msp1 is the bouncer at the mitochondrial door. Our interest has been piqued 🤔
May 28, 2025 at 7:50 PM
We're back after the break with Dr. Matthew Wohlever from the University of Pittsburgh. We're hearing about how Msp1 is the bouncer at the mitochondrial door. Our interest has been piqued 🤔
The final talk before the break is from Dr. Mojca Mattiazzi Usaj from @torontometsci.bsky.social who tells us about vacuolar pH and endocytosis during aging.
If you're not here @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Mattiazzi will present at our monthly seminar on June 10 📆 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/5n9xtrmw
If you're not here @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Mattiazzi will present at our monthly seminar on June 10 📆 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/5n9xtrmw
May 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The final talk before the break is from Dr. Mojca Mattiazzi Usaj from @torontometsci.bsky.social who tells us about vacuolar pH and endocytosis during aging.
If you're not here @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Mattiazzi will present at our monthly seminar on June 10 📆 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/5n9xtrmw
If you're not here @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Mattiazzi will present at our monthly seminar on June 10 📆 Sign up here: tinyurl.com/5n9xtrmw
Next up, we have our first trainee talk for this session from Ashwin D'Souza from Dr. Julie Brill's lab @sickkidsto.bsky.social who is telling us about Osbp and PI4KII and secretory granule biogenesis. The microscopy images are beautiful 😍🔬
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Next up, we have our first trainee talk for this session from Ashwin D'Souza from Dr. Julie Brill's lab @sickkidsto.bsky.social who is telling us about Osbp and PI4KII and secretory granule biogenesis. The microscopy images are beautiful 😍🔬
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
@csmb-scbm.bsky.social
Next up in this session @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Kelly Kim from Michigan State University tells us about how tail-anchored proteins get targeted to the appropriate membrane.
May 28, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Next up in this session @csmb-scbm.bsky.social, Dr. Kelly Kim from Michigan State University tells us about how tail-anchored proteins get targeted to the appropriate membrane.
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SFU invites applications from world renowned researchers for the prestigious Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) 2026 Competition. Please see the ad to see if you qualify. In Vancouver, BC
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Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) 2026 Competition
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May 28, 2025 at 4:18 AM
SFU invites applications from world renowned researchers for the prestigious Canada Excellence Research Chairs (CERC) 2026 Competition. Please see the ad to see if you qualify. In Vancouver, BC
www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/a...
www.sfu.ca/vpacademic/a...