QLS has joined efforts with the Centre for Applied Mathematics in Bioscience and Medicine (CAMBAM), the McGill initiative in Computational Medicine (MiCM) and the Ludmer Center to offer weekly interdisciplinary seminars.
Seminars are held on Tuesdays from 12-1pm EST.
Zoom link: https://mcgill.zoom.us/j/86855481591
For recordings of the 2021-22 seminars please visit the QLS YouTube Page.
| Fall 2022 | Speaker | Topic |
|---|---|---|
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Sep. 13 |
Naeha Subramanian |
Innate immunity at the interface of host defense and immune disease |
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Sep. 20 |
Michael Frank |
Bigger data about smaller people: Studying language learning at scale |
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Sep. 27 |
Amy Goldberg |
Evolutionary perspectives on malaria: humans, primates, and the parasites we share |
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Oct. 4 |
Michael Baym |
What other factors select on antibiotic resistance? |
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Oct. 11 |
Reading Week |
Reading Week |
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Oct. 18 |
Satrajit Ghosh |
Unpacking the Speech Chain: A window of scientific and technological opportunities |
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Oct. 26 |
Fabian Theis |
Learning Single Cell Atlases |
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Nov. 1 |
Peter Harrison (Cambridge) Sponsored by CAMBAM |
Timbre and consonance |
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Nov. 8 |
James Faeder (University of Pittsburgh) Sponsored by CAMBAM |
Computational Modeling of Intracellular Dynamics |
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Nov. 15 |
Sara Zapata-Marin |
Understanding the spatio-temporal distribution of pollen in Toronto |
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Nov. 22 |
Laura Pollock (McGill University) Sponsored by QLS |
Promise and pitfalls in predicting biodiversity |
| Nov. 29 |
John Murray |
Learning and Generalization through Neural Representations |
|
Dec. 6 |
Amber Smith |
Modeling the Dynamics of Viral-Bacterial Coinfection |
QLS would like to thank Dr. Jesse Shapiro, Dr. Suresh Krishna, and Dr. Celia Greenwood for their help with organizing the seminars.