2024 Speakers

Cross-disciplinary Collaborations

The WCMCW brings together Western Canadian researchers interested in different aspects of the pharmaceutical sciences to meet and learn about common research interests

Our Invited Speakers

Jinqiang Hou

Lakehead University

Title:
Treating cancer without
killing cancer cells

Matthew Macauley

University of Alberta

Tony Ruzzini

University of Saskatchewan

Title:
Discovering and improving
drugs 
for veterinary
pathogens.

Zev Ripstein

University of Manitoba

Title:
Targeting proteins for
degradation 
with de novo
designed synthetic protein tags

Kirsten Wolthers

UBC-Okanagan

Title:
Discovery of new therapeutic
targets from the oncomicrobe,
Fusobacterium nucleatum

Jessica Willi

University of Lethbridge

Title:
Engineering the ribosome
for synthetic biology and
peptidomimetic medicines.