Neuro-All January 2013

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MNN Seminar: Dr. Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie | Friday Jan 25/13 9am

by Winnipeg Chapter Society for Neuroscience

everyone is invited! Manitoba Neuroscience Network Seminar Series: Friday, January 25th, 2013 | 9:00 am Dr. Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie Canada Research Chair in Neuro-oncology & Human Stem Cells Assistant Professor, Regenerative Medicine ProgramDepartment of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics and Physiology University of Manitoba Topic: Deconstructing medulloblastoma heterogeneity: targeting a spectrum of phenotypes. Location: PX236/238 PsychHealth Bldg. SHORT BIOSKETCH - Assistant Professor | Regenerative Medicine Program, Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics & Physiology, University of Manitoba - Honours Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Western Ontario, London, ON - PhD Neuroscience (Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery) Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, QC. Positions and Employment: - August 2005-October 2010 PDF, McMaster Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute, McMaster Univ. - November 2010-present Assistant Professor, Regenerative Medicine Program, Department of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics And Physiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Selected Peer Reviewed Publications (Selected from 18 peer-reviewed publications) 1. Werbowetski T, Bjerkvig R, Del Maestro R. 2004. Evidence for a secreted chemorepellent that directs glioma cell invasion. Journal of Neurobiology 60(1): 71-88. 2. Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE, Seyed Sadr M, Jabado N, Angers-Loustau A, Agar NY, Wu J, Bjerkvig R, Antel J, Faury D, Rao Y, Del Maestro RF. 2006. Inhibition of medulloblastoma cell invasion by Slit. Oncogene 25(37) 5103-5112. 3. Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE*, Agar NY*, Waldkircher de Oliveira RM, Faury D, Antel JP, Jabado N, Del Maestro RF. 2006. Isolation of a natural inhibitor of human malignant glial cell invasion: inter alpha trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 2. *These authors contributed equally to this work. Cancer Research 66(3) 1464-1472. 4. Cerdan C, Bendall SC, Wang L, Stewart M, Werbowetski T, Bhatia M. 2006. Complement targeting of nonhuman sialic acid does not mediate cell death of human ESCs. Nature Medicine 12(10) 1113-1114. 5. Bendall SC, Stewart MH, Menendez P, George D, Vijayaragavan K, Werbowetski-Ogilvie T, Ramos-Mejia V, Rouleau A, Yang J, Bossé M, Lajoie G, Bhatia M. 2007. IGF and FGF cooperatively establish the regulatory stem niche of pluripotent human cells. Nature. 448:1015-1021. 6. Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE, Bossé M, Stewart M, Schnerch A, Ramos-Mejia R, Rouleau A, Wynder T, Smith MJ, Dingwall S, Carter T, Williams C, Harris C, Dolling J, Wynder C, Boreham D. Bhatia M. 2009. Characterization of human embryonic stem cells with features of neoplastic progression. Nature Biotechnology. 27:91-97 7. Ji JF*, Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE*, Zhong B, Hong SH, Bhatia M. 2009. Pluripotent transcription factors possess distinct roles in normal versus transformed human stem cells. * These authors contributed equally to this work. PLoS ONE. 4:11 8. Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE, Schnerch A, Rampalli S, Lee JB, Levadoux-Martin M, Mills CE, Bhatia M. 2011. Evidence for the transmission of neoplastic properties from transformed to normal human stem cells. Oncogene. 30(46): 4632-44 9. Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE*, Coudière Morrison L, Fiebig-Comyn A, Bhatia M*. 2012. In vivo generation of neural tumors from neoplastic pluripotent stem cells models early human pediatric brain tumor formation. Stem Cells. 30(3): 392-404. * Denotes co-corresponding authorship. 10. Coudière Morrison *, McClelland R *, Aiken C, Bridges M, Wang X, Del Bigio MR, Taylor MD, Werbowetski-Ogilvie TE. 2012. Deconstruction of medulloblastoma cellular heterogeneity reveals differences between the most highly invasive and self-renewing phenotypes. Under Review, Neoplasia. For more information, contact the MNN Office at (T) 235.3939 or email: mnn(a)sbrc.ca Presented in co-operation with University of Manitoba Clinical Neuroscience Rounds Kelly Jorundson Winnipeg Chapter Society for Neuroscience R4046 - 351 Tache Avenue Winnipeg, MB R2H 2A6 Tel: 204.235.3939 Fax: 204.237.4092 Email: kjorund(a)sbrc.ca OR kjorund(a)yahoo.ca

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NEUROSCIENCE CONTENT - Edge of Science and Medicine

by Winnipeg Chapter Society for Neuroscience

Attention Manitoba Neuroscientists: The upcoming Edge of Science and Medicine Seminar Dr. Werbowetski-Ogilvie and guest speaker, Dr. James Fawcett, is strongly neuroscience-based. I hope you will all attend. See attached and below. Chris Anderson President, Winnipeg Chapter, Society for Neuroscience From: med-academics-bounces(a)lists.umanitoba.ca [mailto:med-academics-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca] On Behalf Of Carla Dunton Sent: January-07-13 10:09 AM To: 'med-academics(a)ms.umanitoba.ca' Subject: Edge of Science and Medicine - Upcoming Lectures In continuing with the Faculty of Medicine's Edge of Science and Medicine Seminar Series, on behalf of Dr. Mark Nachtigal, Department of Biochemistry and Medical Genetics and Dr. Peter Nickerson, Associate Dean (Research), you are invited to attend the following lectures: Monday, January 14, 2013: Dr. Tamra Werbowetski-Ogilvie Canada Research Chair in Neuro-oncology and human stem cells Departments of Biochemistry & Medical Genetics and Physiology Regenerative Medicine Program Manitoba Institute of Child Health University of Manitoba AND Monday, January 21, 2013: Dr. James P. Fawcett Canada Research Chair in Molecular Biology of Brain Repair Departments of Pharmacology and Surgery Brain Repair Centre Dalhousie University Please see attached for details. Carla Carla Dunton Office Assistant Office of the Associate Dean (Research) Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba Room A108 Chown Bldg, 753 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T6 Phone: (204) 789-3375 Fax: (204) 789-3942 Email: carla.dunton(a)med.umanitoba.ca This email and/or any document in this transmission is intended for the address(s) only and may contain legally privileged or confidential information. Any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution, copying or dissemination is strictly prohibited. If you receive this transmission in error, please notify the sender immediately. _______________________________________ MED-ACADEMICS mailing list MED-ACADEMICS(a)lists.umanitoba.ca http://lists.umanitoba.ca/mailman/listinfo/med-academics

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