Molecular (MCDB) and Work In Progress (WIPS) Seminars

Our Department hosts leaders in their fields to present their research during our weekly “Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology” seminar series. Graduate students present their research during regular work-in-progress seminars (WIPS) to the department. (Schedule will be listed below)

The MCDB Seminars are held on Tuesdays at 4:00 pm in Stewart Bio N2/2.
Refreshments will be served at 3:30 pm.


Fall 2025

Date/Time Speaker Title Host(s)
Tuesday, September 16, 2025


Helmholtz Zentrum München

Safeguarding Pluripotency under Genomic Stress: The Role of Transcription–Replication Conflict Resolution
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
University of Toronto
TBA Moon Lab
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Dartmouth University
TBA Weber Lab
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
University of Montreal
TBA Zheng Lab

Molecular Biology - Work in Progress Seminars (WIPS)

Our Work in Progress seminars are intended primarily for Doctoral candidates to prepare for or deliver their Ph.D. Seminar presentations. Master's students are also welcome to discuss their research and seek feedback.The student rep for WIPs is Rana Abdelhalim (rana.abdelhalim [at] mail.mcgill.ca).
WIPS are held on Thursdays 12:00-1:00pm in Stewart Bio, N7/1.

2025-2026 schedule will be announced soon!

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