Course: PATHOLOGY 521 – Introduction to the Pathogenesis of Human Disease
Dates: June to July 2025
Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: St. Paul’s Hospital – James Hogg Conference Room, 1st Floor Burrard Building
2025 Schedule
Month | Day | Speaker | Topic |
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June | 3 | Dr. Honglin Luo | Protein Degradation Pathway in Human Disease |
4 | Dr. Lu Wang | Striated Muscle in Health and Disease | |
5 | Dr. Yasir Mohamud | Understanding mechanisms of Viral Pathogenesis in Human Disease | |
10 | Dr. Tillie Hackett | Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions in Lung Disease | |
11 | Dr. Tillie Hackett | Airway Remodeling in Asthma and COPD | |
12 | Dr. Gurpreet Singhera | Tissue Biobanking: Standardization, Ethics, and Research Applications | |
17 | Dr. Lu Wang | Smooth Muscle in Health and Disease | |
18 | Dr. Denise Daley | Gene-Environment Interactions | |
19 | Dr. Pascal Bernatchez | Endothelial Dysfunction | |
24 | Dr. Andrew Sandford | Genetics of Cystic Fibrosis | |
25 | Dr. Guangze Zhao | Small RNAs in Regulation of Gene Expression and Diseases | |
26 | Tony Guo | In Vivo and in Vitro Models to Study Respiratory Diseases - MIDTERM DISTRIBUTION | |
July | 1 | HOLIDAY | |
2 | Dr. Andrew Sandford | Disease Genetics of COPD | |
3 | Rescheduled to July 4 | ||
4 | Dr. Janice Leung | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease * 8:00 AM Start | |
8 | Dr. Amirhossein Bahreyni | The Role of Immune System in Pathogenesis and Treatment of Heart Disease | |
9 | Dr. Stephanie Sellers | Valvular Heart Disease: Mechanisms of Disease and Treatment Approaches | |
10 | Dr. Ying Wang | Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis: New Theories from Recent Studies | |
15 | Dr. Gordon Francis | Lipoprotein Metabolism and Atherosclerosis | |
16 | Naomi Potter | Leveraging Patient-Derived Airway Models for Personalized Medicine in Cystic Fibrosis | |
17 | Dr. Gordon Francis | Smooth Muscle Cell Foam Cells in Atherosclerosis | |
22 | Dr. Rachel Eddy | Imaging of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary | |
23 | Aileen Hsieh | Airway Remodeling and Mucus Plugging in Asthma | |
24 | Dr. Janice Leung | The Microbiome and Disease * 8:00 AM Start | |
29 | Dr. Bradley Quon | Precision Medicine in Cystic Fibrosis - FINAL EXAM DISTRIBUTION | |
30 | Final Exam |