Category: Community

GlycoNet welcomes three new members to the Board of Directors

Posted on October 27, 2022 |

Janice Bailey, Jason Acker and Louise St-Onge have joined the GlycoNet Board of Directors

Engagement and collaboration in action at the 2022 Canadian Glycomics Symposium

Posted on July 4, 2022 |

Read some highlights from the 2022 Canadian Glycomics Symposium.

Glycomics is writing the next chapter in bioinnovation

Posted on May 27, 2022 |

In BIOTECanada’s Insights Magazine, GlycoNet Scientific Director Warren Wakarchuk writes about the importance of glycomics, opportunities to leverage glycomics, and Canadian glycomics expertise.

GlycoNet researcher receives Scientific Achievement and Innovation Award

Posted on April 1, 2022 |

Dr. Ratmir Derda’s achievements were recently recognized with an award at BioAlberta’s 2021 Awards Gala.

GlycoNet investigator presents game-changing glycomics research to the Parliamentary Health Research Caucus

Posted on March 16, 2022 |

Dr. Lori Burrows shared how glycomics research is being used to develop a more effective vaccine against turberculosis.

New educational resources bolster vaccine confidence, information literacy

Posted on March 2, 2022 |

GlycoNet received a NSERC PromoScience grant and partnered with the Centre for Mathematics, Science and Technology Education to develop resources that educators can use to teach the science behind vaccines and engage students in critical thinking.

Op-ed: Glycomics is the new frontier in bioinnovation

Posted on February 7, 2022 |

Read about the future of glycomics in this op ed by GlycoNet board chair Karimah Es Sabar, republished from the Hill Times. Canada has a tremendous opportunity with continued investment in glycomics to establish global leadership and economic prosperity while at the same time solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges in health and environmental sustainability.