IRIC presents the 39th edition of its Fall 2025 Scientific Conferences.
Join us to hear top researchers from Canada, the U.S. and Europe present their latest scientific advancements.
Please note that the lectures will take place in person, on Mondays from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in Room S1-151 of the Jean-Coutu Pavilion at the Université de Montréal.
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Lectures in English
Free admission
Room S1-151
8 SEPT
Keith W. Caldecott | Genome Damage and Stability Centre, Brighton, UK
PARP Activity and DNA Repair, DNA Replication, and Human Genetic Disease
PARP Activity and DNA Repair, DNA Replication, and Human Genetic Disease
15 SEPT
David Juncker | Université McGill, Montréal, Québec, CA
Imaging-Based Analysis of Single Extracellular Vesicle, Single Lipid Nanoparticle and Single Cell
Secretomics
Imaging-Based Analysis of Single Extracellular Vesicle, Single Lipid Nanoparticle and Single Cell
Secretomics
22 SEPT
Eric Westhof | Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, FR
Effects of RNA Modifications on Recognition and Stability
Effects of RNA Modifications on Recognition and Stability
29 SEPT
Stephan Vagner | Institut Curie, Orsay, FR
The Plasticity of mRNA Translation During Cancer Progression and Therapy Resistance
The Plasticity of mRNA Translation During Cancer Progression and Therapy Resistance
6 OCT
Paul Maddox | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, US
Single Molecule Imaging in Drug Discovery; Sending Better Compounds to Trials
Single Molecule Imaging in Drug Discovery; Sending Better Compounds to Trials
20 OCT
Jackie Vogel | Université McGill, Montréal, QC, CA
Kar9 Multivalency Tunes +TIP Body Properties that Position the Spindle
Kar9 Multivalency Tunes +TIP Body Properties that Position the Spindle
27 OCT
John Stagg | Faculté de pharmacie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, CA
Metabolic Regulation Through Extracellular Adenosine: Implications for Cancer Treatment
Metabolic Regulation Through Extracellular Adenosine: Implications for Cancer Treatment
3 NOV
Marlene Oeffinger | Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal, Montréal, QC, CA
Heterogeneity of RNA Machines—and its Consequences for Cell Fitness and Disease
Heterogeneity of RNA Machines—and its Consequences for Cell Fitness and Disease
10 NOV
Przemyslaw Sapieha | Centre de recherche de l’Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, QC, CA
Therapeutic Targeting of Cellular Senescence: From Dish to Clinique
Therapeutic Targeting of Cellular Senescence: From Dish to Clinique
17 NOV
Marie-Josée Hébert | CRCHUM, Montréal, QC, CA
Les vésicules extracellulaires apoptotiques, implications en remodelage et raréfaction vasculaires
* Présentation conjointe IRIC – Faculté de Pharmacie
Les vésicules extracellulaires apoptotiques, implications en remodelage et raréfaction vasculaires
* Présentation conjointe IRIC – Faculté de Pharmacie
24 NOV
24 Simon-Pierre Gravel | Faculté de pharmacie / IRIC, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, CA
Translational and Immune Remoldeling by PCG-1B Loss: A Shared Axis in Cancer and Aging
Translational and Immune Remoldeling by PCG-1B Loss: A Shared Axis in Cancer and Aging
8 DEC
Grégory Emery | IRIC, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, CA
Coordination Across Scales: MAP4Ks and Supracellular Actin Wire Collective Cell Migration
Coordination Across Scales: MAP4Ks and Supracellular Actin Wire Collective Cell Migration