Joint Biology-Chemistry Assembly: Dec. 6
The faculty, students and staff of the Andrews University Department of Biology and Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry are pleased to invite all to view McMaster University Professor Juliet M. Daniel's Zoom lecture on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. EST on "Kaiso, Cancer and Diversity." This is the last departmental assembly for the fall 2022 semester.
Everyone is invited to view the Zoom-based lecture at https://andrews.zoom.us/j/98111744550.
- Meeting ID: 981 1174 4550
This lecture is free and open to all: students, high school through college, and everyone in our community.
For Andrews University students, co-curricular credit can be obtained for full attendance at this seminar. Students have the options of viewing the lecture (a) in the Biology amphitheater on a large screen or (b) on their own devices (cellphone, laptop, desktop).
Seminar Zoom Protocol:
- Mute your sound.
- Turn on your camera.
- Everyone can ask/write a question in the chat.
Speaker’s Short Bio
Professor Juliet M. Daniel is a cancer biologist and the associate dean of Research and External Relations in the Faculty of Science at McMaster University. She received her BSc from Queen’s University, her PhD from UBC, and completed postdoctoral studies at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Vanderbilt University in Tennessee. Daniel’s research is focused on elucidating the role of the transcription factor Kaiso in cancer and vertebrate development. Her team is also currently elucidating the molecular/genetic causes of the disparities in incidence and poor outcomes of triple negative breast cancer in Black women. In recognition of her research and community service, Daniel has received several awards including the inaugural Canadian Cancer Society Inclusive Excellence Award, an Honorary Doctor of Science from the University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill, a UWI Vice Chancellor’s Award, and a WXN Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award among many others.
This event will be co-hosted by Marlene Murray, professor of biology, and Desmond Murray, associate professor of chemistry.
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