On June 12th RNA Canada ARN is hosting the latest edition of our Virtual Career Panel Series. Time: Jun 12, 2025 12:30 PM America/Toronto Venue: Zoom. RNA Canada ARN members will receive an email invitation to register and a link to the Zoom meeting. To register click here. To join RNA Canada ARN, click here.
Attention RNA Artists! We have exciting news for the RNA Canada! The Outreach Committee is hosting a design contest for RNA-themed merchandise, which will be showcased at future RNA Canada ARN meetings and sold in the RNA Canada ARN online store. We invite you to submit your original RNA-inspired artwork to be featured on RNA […]
Please place the next instalment of the RNA Canada ARN Education Panel Discussion Series in your calendar! Featuring: Parrish Evers (Graduate student, Pezacki Lab, UOttawa): Introduction to RNA Chemistry and its applications (10 min talk) John Pezacki, PhD (Full Professor, UOttawa): RNA-binding proteins with expanded genetic codes: from new experimental methodologies to potential therapeutic applications […]
 RNA Canada ARN is pleased to invite nominations for three awards to be made in 2025 Nomination packages are due Friday, May 30th, 2025! (1) RNA Canada ARN’s Moderna Discovery of the Year Award The RNA Canada ARN Discovery of the Year Award recognizes groundbreaking RNA discoveries made by Canadian researchers (either as a group or […]
We invite you to the RiboWest 2025 Conference to be hosted at the University of Lethbridge, on June 8–11, 2025. RiboWest brings together RNA scientists from across Western Canada and the Northwestern US for the purpose of disseminating current research and providing an opportunity for trainees to present their work. Presentations will cover a wide range of RNA topics, […]
Dr. Dmitry Kretov, Oncology Division, CHU de QuĂ©bec – UniversitĂ© Laval Research Center Dr. Dmitry Kretov has recently become a Group Leader in the Oncology division at the CHU de QuĂ©bec – UniversitĂ© Laval Research Center, where he established his lab in January 2025. His research focuses on understanding the role of RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) […]
AReNa Quebec will be hosting the following panel on April 30th: Beyond the success of pandemic vaccines: what are the challenges and opportunities in the development and biomanufacturing of RNA therapies? Synopsis: This panel will provide a unique opportunity to build on the successes of mRNA during the pandemic and discuss the future evolution of […]
ARN Quebec, in collaboration with INRS, is pleased to welcome Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier for a seminar presentation on May 10th in Quebec City.  Dr. Charpentier was the co-recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine for her contributions to CRISPR-based genome editing.  This seminar will be in French. More information about Dr. Charpentier’s […]
Date / Time: 7 Apr 2025 – 14 Apr 2025 (2 sessions) – 7 Apr 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM – 14 Apr 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Audience: RNA biologists yearning for a “gateway” to bioinformatics. Pre-requisites: No formal training in bioinformatics is required. While it may be beneficial to have some exposure […]
RNA CANADA ARN is proud to promote a special seminar in the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Toronto: ”The Rise of RNA Informational Medicines” Speaker: Thomas Duchaine, PhD. Professor and Chair, Department of Biochemistry, McGill University. Date/Room: Friday, March 21, 2PM. MSB-2170 More information is in the poster!