Teachers immersed themselves in the research labs, collaborating with GlycoNet principal investigators and lab members.
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GlycoNet scientists attend first annual trilateral glycomics symposium
The meeting developed closer ties between the glycomics communities in Canada, Australia, and Taiwan.
GlycoNet joins online knowledge-sharing network Sosido
Sosido hosts a growing network of associations and research groups from multidisciplinary fields.
GlycoNet’s IP Protection Workshops
Join our IP Protection Workshops Montréal (Nov. 9), Vancouver (Nov. 23) & Toronto (Dec. 2) These events are open to GlycoNet members only. Get IP protection advice from patent experts. * Dr. Stephanie White (Montréal & Toronto) & Ms. Lisa Sim (Vancouver). Avoid the pitfalls of early IP disclosure. Learn the best practices for IP protection. Lunch will […]
Congratulations to GlycoNet’s Vanier Scholars
By Chardelle Prevatt – October 4, 2016 Yesterday, the federal government announced the recipients of the prestigious 2016 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. GlycoNet warmly congratulates two of its HQP—J. Andrew Alexander and Natalie Bamford—who are among the newest Vanier Scholars. “We are extremely proud of these two Vanier Scholars, J. Andrew Alexander and Natalie Bamford, […]
GlycoNet’s Director Karimah Es Sabar appointed Quark Venture’s new CEO and partner
Karimah Es Sabar named Quark Venture’s new CEO and partner September 20, 2016 By Iris Dorbian Canadian life sciences venture capital firm Quark Venture has appointed Karimah Es Sabar as CEO and partner. Ms. Es Sabar serves on GlycoNet’s Board of Directors and was formerly the president and CEO of the Centre for Drug Research and Development, a […]
Announcing the release of GlycoNet’s 2016 annual report
Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release Chardelle PrevattCommunications AssociateCanadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet)780.492.4355 / prevatt@ualberta.ca Announcing the release of GlycoNet’s 2016 annual report EDMONTON (October 3, 2016) – GlycoNet announced today the release of its second annual report. The past fiscal year has been a fantastic period of achievement and growth for GlycoNet, a national research network connecting the glycomics research […]
GlycoNet welcomes new members
Welcome to all those who have recently joined our Network! Network Investigators: Dr. Dimcho Bachvarov, Université Laval Dr. Nicolas Doucet, INRS – Institut Armand-Frappier Dr. Brian Eames, University of Saskatchewan Dr. Basil Hubbard, University of Alberta Dr. Mark Taylor, University of Toronto GlycoNet Trainee Association (GTA) Executives: Andrew Alexander, Member-at-large, University of British Columbia Perrin […]
Glyco-oncology discussion concluded with success
By Chardelle Prevatt On Monday, September 19, 2016, GlycoNet scientists joined an elite group of industry experts in Montréal to discuss glycomics and oncology (glyco-oncology). Featuring Dr. Greg Plowman, VP (oncology research) at Eli Lilly and Company; Dr. Fred Sweeney, VP (business development and strategic alliances) at bioMerieux; and Dr. Luc Marengere, Managing Partner of TVM Capital Life Science, the panel offered invaluable […]
GlycoNet joins industry leaders in Montreal
By Chardelle Prevatt On September 19, GlycoNet scientists will join industry leaders in Montreal to debate the current and future state of glycomics and oncology research. Panel discussions will focus on providing industry feedback and translating network research into tangible, commercial advances. The event will showcase some of the most notable voices in Canadian glycomics […]