9th Vancouver Post-ASMS Mass Spec Symposium
Free-to-Attend Mass Spectrometry Users' Meeting
October 24, 2019 (Thursday), from 3pm to 9:30pm
Hilton Vancouver Metrotown
Oral Sessions and Exhibition
Program Agenda
03:00pm-03:40pm: Registration & Welcome Refreshment Dinner Coffee and Tea and Cookies and Fruits
Oral Session 1 - Chair: Prof. Lekha Sleno

03:40pm-04:00pm: Prof. Nicolas Bisson, Laval University/CHU Research Center of Quebec, Quebec, QC
"Proteomic analysis of EPH tyrosine kinase receptors reveals new regulation mechanisms and biological functions"
04:00pm-04:20pm: Dr. Karl Jobst, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL
"Top-down and bottom-up exposomics using nontargeted mass spectrometry"
04:20pm-04:40pm: Prof. Leonard Foster, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
"Identifying prognostic biomarkers of acute spinal cord injury"
04:40pm-05:00pm: Prof. Jeff Smith, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON
"iTrEnDi on biomolecules and beyond: enhancing MS-based quantitative analyses using new in situ diazoalkane chemistry"
05:00pm-05:20pm: Prof. Caroline Cameron, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
"Target Identification and Method Development for Direct Diagnosis of Syphilis via SISCAPA"
05:20pm-06:10pm: Networking Buffet DinnerDinner Good Food & Good Science!
Oral Session 2 - Chair: Prof. Tao Huan

06:10pm-06:30pm: Prof. Bingyun Sun, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, BC
"Body-wide proteome dynamics in the understanding and assessment of multiorgan drug responses"
06:30pm-06:50pm: Mr. Kevork Mekhssian, Altasciences, Laval, QC
"A sensitive LC-HRMS method for the quantitation of dystrophin protein in human muscle tissue"
06:50pm-07:10pm: Dr. Eric Bonneil, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC
"Segmented Ion Fractionation and High Field Asymmetric Waveform Ion Mobility Spectrometry expands proteome coverage to uncover sequence variants”"
07:10pm-07:30pm: Dr. Dayue Shang, Environment Canada, Vancouver, BC
"Chemical differentiation of CITES-Protected Dalbergia Timber using DART/QToF and TSP/GC/MS"
07:30pm-08:00pm: Networking Dessert Break Desserts Time for something sweet...
Oral Session 3 - Chair: Prof. Jeff Smith

08:00pm-08:20pm: Prof. Derek Wilson, York University, Toronto, ON
"Illuminating the 'Dark Stage' of Amyloidogenesis in Neurodegenerative Disease Drug Development"
08:20pm-08:40pm: Prof. Lekha Sleno, UQAM, Montreal, QC
"Studying the metabolism of environmental contaminants by LC-MS/MS"
08:40pm-09:00pm: Dr. Jonathan St-Germain, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, ON
"FBXO11 Network Identifies Novel Disease-Relevant Interaction with the Ubiquitin-Specific Protease USP28"
09:00pm-09:20pm: Dr. Kaveh Kahen, Sigma Analytical Services, Toronto, ON
"The use of mass spectrometry for quality control and understanding the complex chemistry of cannabis and its therapeutic effects"
 
09:20pm:
Raffle TimeGiftCard3 Winners will be Drawn - Each Winner will Receive a VISA Gift Card of $100
Please make sure to drop your name card in the bowl at the registration desk.