Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2014
TIME
EVENT
LO CATION
6 :3 0 – 9 pm
Re g i st r at i on
6 :3 0 – 9 pm O p en i ng re c e pt i on and m ixer
Stude nt l ounge, E duc at i on bui l di ng ,
Unive rsit y of Saskatche wan
NSE RC - ROF Pre s ent ati on
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014
Re g i str ati on an d or a l p o ster pre s ent ati on s to b e hel d i n E duc at i on Bui l di ng , ro om 1 0 0 4
Po ster pres ent ati on s to b e hel d i n t he stu de nt l ounge of t he E duc at i on Bui l di ng
TIME
EVENT
LO CATION
8 am
Re g i st r at i on an d p o ster s e t up
E duc at i on ro om 1 004
8 :5 0 am
O p en i ng rem ar k s
9 am
Fr as er Hof ( Un i ver sit y of Vi c tori a )
Pe pt i di c and supr amol e c u l ar to ols for probi ng e pi ge ne t i c me t hy l at i on p at hway s.
9 :4 0 am
Man a l Al Ma l k i ( Un i ver sit y of Winnip e g )
Ac e t y l chol i ne ste r as e In hibit i ng Ste roi d a l A l ka l oi ds f rom Bux us macowani i
1 0 :0 0 am
Brent Pol l o ck ( Pr ai r i e Pl ant Systems , S a sk . )
Phy to c an nabi noi d dr u g de vel opme nt
1 0 :2 0 am
C of fe e bre a k and p o ste r v i e w ing
1 0 :5 0 am
G e of f Tr an m er ( Un i ver sit y of Manitob a )
Appl i c at i on of f l ow che mist r y i n me di ci na l che m ist r y pro g rams
1 1 :3 0 am
Bren d an Re di ng ( NRC IR AP )
1 1 :5 0 am
C h r i s B ow m an ( Mit ac s )
1 2 :1 0 pm
E nd of mor n i ng s e ss i on . WCMCW lunch i n E duc at i on Bui l di ng
1 :2 0 pm
R i ck Wag n er ( Un i ver sit y of Minne s ota )
C he m i c a l ly s el f - ass e mbl e d nanor i ng s ( CSA NS) : From monitor i ng dr ug del ive r y to
t arge te d c el l t he r apy.
2 :0 0 pm
S an i y a Al w an i ( Un i ver sit y of S a sk atche wan)
Am i no a c i d f u nc t i ona l i z e d nano di amonds as p ote nt i a l ge ne del ive r y ve c tors
2 :2 0 pm
Han an Aw ad ( Un i ver sit y of S a sk atche wan)
Prop o s e d me chan is m for t he une x p e c te d for mat i on of [M+H]+ dur i ng MS ana lysis
of novel ant i ne opl ast i c c u rc u m i n ana l o g ue s and e st abl ish me nt of a ge ne ra l ESI-MS/ MS
f r ag me nt at i on b ehav i ou r
2 :4 0 pm
Ki sh or Was an ( Un i ver sit y of S a sk atche wan)
D e vel opme nt of an or a l Amphote r i ci n B For mu l at i on to t re at v is ce ra l
le ishman i as is
3 :0 0 pm
C of fe e bre a k and p o ste r v i e w ing
Schedule of events
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2014 cont’d
TIME
EVENT
3 :3 0 pm
S c ott Mu r phy ( Un ive rs it y of R e g i na)
Photore sp ons ive l ipi d-b as e d nanop ar t i cl e s: Towards on-de mand dr ug del ive r y
4 :1 0 pm
Nat ash a Mi l o s e v i ch ( Un i ver sity of Vi c tori a )
D e s i g n and s y nt he s is of p e pt i di c prob e s for p olycomb g roup prote i ns upre g u l ate d
i n ste m c el ls and pro st ate c ance r
4 :3 0 pm
S ai fu r K h an ( Un i ver sit y of Alb er ta )
Is on i a z i d: is it c y toprote c t ive ?
4 :5 0 pm
Yu l i a Skov p en ( Un i ver sit y of S a sk atche wan)
Stu dy of a l l o ste r i c i n hibitors of di hydro dipi col i nate sy nt has e, a v a l i d ate d dr ug t arge t
5 :1 0 pm
E nd of af te r no on s e ss i on , p oste r v i e w i ng and judg i ng
6 :4 0 pm
Po ste r s e ss i on e nds
7 :3 0 pm
WC MC W B an qu e t
St . Trop e z , 238 2nd Avenu e S outh
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2014
Re g i str ati on an d or a l p o ster pre s ent ati on s to b e hel d i n E duc at i on Bui l di ng , ro om 1 0 0 4
8 :0 0 am
Bre a k fast wor k sh op for t r ai ne e s
Pre s e nt at i on on opp or tu n it i es i n t he phar mace ut i c a l i ndust r y, Ste ve Ar ns ( C e nt re for D r ug
R e s e arch and D e vel opme nt , Vancouve r, B C)
8 :5 5 am
Int ro du c tor y rem ar k s
9 :0 0 am
St ac e y We t m ore ( L e t hbr i dge University )
Us i ng c omput at i ona l che m ist r y to study DNA d amage and re p ai r
9 :4 0 am
Mas o om eh Po org h or b an ( University of S a sk atche wan)
Phy s i c o che m i c a l char a c te r i z at i on of t he ho st-g ue st compl e x of a c urc um i n ana l o g w it h
β -c ycl o de x t r i n and β -c ycl o dex t r i n-ge m i ni sur f ac t ant
1 0 :0 0 am
Mays Al - D u l ay m i ( Un i ver sity of S a sk atche wan)
Pe pt i de - mo di f i e d ge m i n i su r f ac t ant-b as e d ge ne del ive r y syste ms: i n v it ro e v a lu at i on and
phy s i c o che m i c a l char a c te r i z at i ons
1 0 :2 0 am
C of fe e bre a k
1 0 :5 0 am
C h r i s Ph en i x ( L a keh e ad Un iversity )
T he de s i g n and e v a lu at i on of prob e c andi d ate s for i mag i ng e nz y me ac t iv it y i n
l iv i ng s y ste ms
1 1 :3 0 am
Ke v i n Al l en ( Un i ver sit y of S a sk atche wan)
D e vel opme nt of 18 F l i g nan ana l o g ue s as prob e s for e nte rol ac tone upt a ke i n combi nat i on
t he r apy for pro st ate c anc e r
1 1 :5 0 am
E d Krol ( Un i ver sit y of S ask atche wan)
D e s i g n of n i c ot i ne and c af fe ine prob e s to pre ve nt α -sy nucl e i n m isfol di ng
1 2 :1 0 pm
C l o s i ng re mark s , WCMCW lunch i n Marquis Ha l l
1 :3 0 pm
C on clu si on of WC MC W
WCMCW / September 26-27, 2014 / Saskatoon, Saskatchewan