Brain Health Research Day 2025 !
Neuro-oncology and Stem Cells: From Bench to Bedside
May 16, 2025 — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Event Details
This event includes dynamic speakers including an external world-renowned keynote speaker, as well as short presentations by our clinicians and researchers to describe the broad research in brain health being done at the University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute and our partner institutions.
Trainees are highlighted during the event through the opportunity to present an oral presentation, display their research in the poster session, and have their scientific images displayed at our event.
Opportunity to win cash awards for top poster and oral presentation. Submit Soon! ONLY first 90 abstract submissions to be considered.
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DEADLINE FOR ABSTRACT SUBMISSION is April 18, 2025.

The Dr. Antoine Hakim Keynote Lecture Presents:
Sheila K. Singh, MD PhD FRCS(C)
“Targeting clonal heterogeneity in treatment-refractory Glioblastoma with novel and empiric immunotherapies”
Professor and Head, Neurosurgery, & Professor of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, Pediatric Neurosurgeon, McMaster Children's Hospital, Director, Centre for Discovery in Cancer Research, McMaster University, Senior Canada Research Chair in Human Cancer Stem Cell Biology
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