International Gairdner Symposium (Child & Family Research Institute (CFRI)

Grade 10 –12 students are invited to attend the 2015 International Gairdner Symposium for a behind-the-scenes tour of world-class CFRI research
facilities, and the opportunity to meet two 2014 Gairdner award winners and other health sciences experts on Oct 26, 2015.

Program:

9:00 a.m. Registration & light refreshments
9:30 a.m. Presentations:
Dr. Michael Hall, “How to succeed without working”
Dr. Yoshinori Ohsumi, “Autophagy : Intracellular Recycling System”
11:30 a.m. -1:00 p.m. CFRI research tours

Space limited… if you are interested please see Ms. Parmar ASAP and for more information visit www.cmmt.ubc.ca/sform/index.htm