2022 Mini-Symposium on Postmitotic Somatic Mutations
Join us on Tuesday, May 31 from 8:00 am – 12 pm MST for dynamic presentations and discussion about postmitotic somatic mutations from some of Canada’s leading physicians and researchers.
Symposium agenda
Tuesday, May 31 from 8:00 am - 12 pm MST
Location: Child Development Centre, 3820 24th Ave NW, Calgary, AB - Main Floor Boardroom
Please note, this symposium will also be streamed live via ZOOM
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Questions? Email owerko.centre@ucalgary.ca
Financial assistance provided by the Dr. Harvey B. Sarnat Lectureship in Brain Development Endowment Fund through the Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Dr. Harvey B. Sarnat, MD, FRCPC, Paediatric Neurologist, Neuropathologist, University of Calgary
The PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum: Overview & New Developments
Dr. Kyle Kurek, MD, MMSc, DABPath, FACSc Pathology Chief, Alberta Children’s Hospital; Investigator, Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute; Associate Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine and Medical Genetics; University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine
Pushing the limits of genomics to identify somatic mutations – the ROHHAD experience
Dr. Sarah Barclay, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Fellow, Kurek Laboratory, University of Calgary
Stereo-EEG harvesting to identify somatic mutations in focal cortical dysplasias
Rumika Mascarenhas, MSc student, Klein & Tarailo-Graovac laboratories, University of Calgary
Heide’s syndrome: a distinct epidermal nevus phenotype
Laura Flores-Sarnat, MD, Paediatric Neurologist, Alberta Children’s Hospital & University of Calgary
Timing of neuroepithelial mitotic cycles determines the extent of mTOR mutations in the brain
Dr. Harvey B. Sarnat, MD, FRCPC, Paediatric Neurologist, Neuropathologist, University of Calgary
Dr. Harvey B. Sarnat, MD, FRCPC, Paediatric Neurologist, Neuropathologist, University of Calgary