Events
Future Events
2022 CAMBR Trainee International Conference Awards
The Centre for Advanced Materials and Biomaterials Research (CAMBR) is pleased to announce this year’s trainee 3MT video competition, providing funds towards participation in international conferences. This year we will offer awards of $500, which can be used for registration for virtual conferences, or $1000 for conferences that will involve travel. These awards are currently designed with maximum flexibility due to the uncertain nature of the ongoing pandemic. Please find attached the guidelines and application form for more details. Approximately $5000 of funding is available.
Application: -Three Minute Thesis style video (see attached application form)
-Application form
-Conference abstract (250 words max, draft of what is to be submitted)
-Short CV (3 pages max)
Application Deadline: Wednesday, December 1 at 4:00pm, 2021
Email to Elizabeth Gillies (egillie@uwo.ca)
Past Events
2021 Virtual CAMBR Day
The Centre for Advanced Materials and Biomaterials Research is pleased to announce the upcoming virtual 2021 CAMBR Day. While we know we will not be able to meet in person, we are happy to virtually host two excellent keynote speakers, and to offer a chance for students to display their research during short talk sessions and poster presentations which will be attended in a Gather Town platform.
Please find the detailed registration information below.
Date and Time: Thursday, June17, 2021 10-11:00am and 1-5:00pm
Abstract Deadline: Extended until Tuesday June 1, 2021
Registration Deadline: Thursday, June 10, 2021
Please complete the registration form to register free of charge. Please also complete the abstract submission form to present a poster/flash talk.
All forms are to be sent to Aneta Borecki at aurbania@uwo.ca.
2021 CAMBR Trainee International Conference Awards
The Centre for Advanced Materials and Biomaterials Research is pleased to offer awards of $500 towards participation in an international conference. The goal of this program is to offer our trainees exposure to an international conference audience and content and to promote CAMBR research internationally. The funds can be used to cover registration fees for virtual conferences or towards travel if this becomes possible later in 2021.
Application: -Three Minute Thesis style video (see attached application form)
-Application form
-Short CV (3 pages max)
Application Deadline: Friday, December 18, 4:00pm, 2020
Email to Elizabeth Gillies (egillie@uwo.ca)
CAMBR Distinguished Lecture
Title: ATRP: More active than dormant
Presenter: Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Center for Macromolecular Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Date: Wednesday October 14, 2020
Time: 1:30
Location: This talk will be hosted jointly with the MSED-Virtual Seminar series
(Macromolecular Science and Engineering Division of the Chemical
Institute of Canada). We will be using their platform, so you will need
to go to the following site to sign up and receive a link for the talk.
It is very easy and only takes a minute.
CAMBR Distinguished Lecture
Title: Manufacturing a 3D Printed Bioartificial Pancreas for Type 1 Diabetes Cellular Therapy
Presenter: Corinne Hoesli, Department of Chemical Engineering, McGill University
Date: Friday, February 21, 2020
Time: 10:00
Location: Dental Sciences Building, Room 0010
Abstract
CAMBR Distinguished Lecture
Title: Biowire models of healthy and diseased myocardium
Presenter: Dr. Milica Radisic, Toronto General Research Institute, University of Toronto
Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Time: 1:30
Location: Physics & Astronomy Seminar Room 100
Further Details: COFFEE + cookies will be available in the Atrium, 2nd floor, at 1:15 p.m. A networking mixer will follow at the Grad Club.
Biography
CAMBR Day
Location: Physics and Astronomy Atrium
Registration and abstract submission are now open for our CAMBR Day on Wednesday, April 17.
The CAMBR day program will include:
- Keynote lecture from Prof. Nicholas Fang, Mechanical Engineering, MIT
- Talks from 澳门六合彩开奖预测 Faculty: Mikko Karttunen (Applied Math; Chemistry), Lauren Flynn (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Anatomy and Cell Biology), Eric Johlin (Mechanical and Materials Engineering), Jamie Noel (Chemistry)
- Flash talks and posters by CAMBR trainees
- Networking opportunities
All forms are to be sent to Aneta Borecki at aurbania@uwo.ca.
The deadline is Friday, April 5, by the end of the day.
CAMBR Distinguished Lecture
Title: Challenges and Success: Working at the Interface Between Industry and Academia
Presenter: Dr. Michael May, President and CEO of the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM)
Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Location: SEB 2100
Further Details: A networking mixer will follow at 3:30 pm at the Grad Club.
Distinguished Lecturers
Dec. 5, 2018 Dr. Robert G. Kelly, University of Virginia " Measurement and Modeling of Damage from Atmospheric Galvanic Corrosion and Its Mitigation"
2015 Dr. Gregory D. Scholes, Princeton University "Photosynthetic light harvesting and ultrafast energy transfer"
2013 Dr. Gianluigi Botton, McMaster University "From Atoms and Bonds to Colours: What Can we "see" with an Electron Microscope?"
2012 Dr. Linda Nazar, University of Waterloo "Energy Materials and Climate Change"
2011 Dr. Eugenia Kumacheva, University of Toronto "Building Polymers from Inorganic Nanoparticles"
Research Showcase
2017 Dr. Elizabeth Gillies,