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Side note: Drosophila researchers have the best humour during talks 😛

Excellent first talk by Queen's Biology grad Taylor Barwell at VanFly BC scientific meeting.

Day 2 of VanFly is here! We have another round of fantastic talks today followed by our Drosophila Researchers Turned X career panel - you don't want to miss this!!! Meeting starts at 1pm PDT

Excited to be starting off the first session today talking about our collaboration with Dr. Joy Richman's lab UBC Science looking at human Dishevelled variants in flies - thanks for funding this work CIHR!

#Dros21 will be online, with a keynote from Harmit S. Malik! Please complete the survey and help shape the schedule and format. bit.ly/30eWkQc

Thank you Science in Vancouver for promoting VanFly 2020nline!! scienceinthecity.com/event/vanfly-2…

Thank you to all the people who attended VanFly 2020nline these last 2 days! We had a wonderful keynote, amazing trainee & PI speakers, and a very insightful career panel! It's always nice for the fly community to get together and catch up. Until next time 🤩

If you attended our speaker sessions, don't forget to vote for your favourite talks! We will be announcing the winners tomorrow ~ so keep your eyes peeled 👀

Big congrats to @LiannaWat! Drosophila, represent 💪

Nominate a student for the Larry Sandler Award, which recognizes outstanding #Drosophila research by a recent PhD graduate. The awardee will receive a complimentary registration to #Dros21 and deliver a talk on opening night. Nominations are due Dec. 21. bit.ly/3erSrhv

Are you a University of British Columbia student who will be giving a presentation at a conference about #SexDifferences or #WomensHealth? If you answered yes, we want to give you $250 to register for the conference! Submit an application by Nov 22nd and DM us for further details. ow.ly/K6ya50CbWiH

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For those attending Vancouver Diabetes Research Day, there will be a symposium and panel discussion on sex differences on Thurs Nov 12 at 1.30 pm PST. Register if you are interested! BC Diabetes Research Network @JWMillington Jim Johnson, PhD George Brownrigg Søs Skovsø, PhD @LiannaWat

To all Canadian fly aficionados: mark your calendars for a virtual CanFly meeting June 21-25 2021! To accommodate different time zones, sessions will run each day from 12 pm to 5 pm EST, 9 am - 2 pm PST. Details of the website and timelines coming soon, stay tuned.

Dr. Ethan Greenblatt Ethan Greenblatt studies the role of protein translation and its misregulation in a fruit fly model to identify promising pathways for treating #autism and other conditions. bit.ly/3fC9gJ3 #AutismAwarenessDay #drosophila #WAAD2021 VanFly BC