Training and Events
We invite you to visit this page for updates on upcoming seminars and workshops.
Upcoming:
If you are attending ISBER 2025 – Ilinca is giving a talk, “Tissue Portal: A Case Study in Biobank Support via Derivatization Core Facilities” on Thursday May 15th

In the News
- Progress in Breast Cancer Care: The Promise of Precision Diagnostics
- What happens when I donate my tissue?
- How can we predict if breast cancer will come back?
- Know More – No More
Past events
- AACR 2025 – Oral presentation by Melanie Spears “Understanding the molecular underpinnings of breast cancer brain metastases: implications for early detection and treatment” April 28, 2025
- AACR 2025 – Oral Presentation “RADIANT: A Window of Opportunity (WOO) Trial exploring Preoperative immunomodulatory Radiotherapy and Duralumab prior to Radical Cystectomy in Patients with Cisplatin-ineligible Muscle-invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC)” April 28, 2025
- Bruker Spatial Biology webinar: presenter Megan Hopkins, “Enhancing Core Labs and Shared Resource Facilities: Integrating GeoMX and CosMX for Advanced Multiomics”. December 3, 2024
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Oncomine User Group meeting, speakers Dr. Jane Bayani & Dr Melanie Spears “Improving the clinical management of breast cancers: Updates to the Genomic Applications Partnership Programrship Program (GAPP)“. October 23, 2024
- Leica Microsystems Seminar: Cell Dive Multiplexed Imaging with AI-driven Image Analysis Software. August 14, 2024
- Leica Microsystems Seminar: Assessing and Optimizing Chromogenic and Fluorescent Multiplexing for Immunohistochemistry Applications. June 7, 2024
- NanoString Technologies: Toronto Spatial Biology Roadshow, speaker Dr. Melanie Spears, “Single-cell Characterization of Archival FFPE Tumors with the CosMx Spatial Molecular Imager. ” September 14, 2023
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Oncomine User Group meeting, speaker Dr. Jane Bayani “Improving the clinical management of breast and prostate cancers: Updates to the Genome Canada Genomic Applications Partnership Program (GAPP)“. October 18, 2023